WX ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NYC029-063-262230-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0057.101026T2128Z-101026T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
528 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  ERIE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK
  NIAGARA COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT

* AT 523 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
  FROM 10 MILES WEST OF LEWISTON TO 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF LAKE ERIE
  BEACH...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
  YOUNGSTOWN...
  GRAND ISLAND...
  NIAGARA FALLS...
  BUFFALO...
  LACKAWANNA...
  HAMBURG...
  SANBORN...
  COLDEN...
  PENDLETON...
  ELMA...
  EAST AURORA...
  ALDEN...
  MIDDLEPORT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINS VERY LITTLE
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SIGHT OF LIGHTNING OR SOUND OF
THUNDER TO SEEK SHELTER.