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Hazardous Weather Outlook for Buffalo, NY
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069 FLUS41 KBUF 300625 HWOBUF Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Buffalo NY 225 AM EDT Mon Mar 30 2026 NYZ001-002-010>012-019-020-085-310630- Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus- Southern Erie- 225 AM EDT Mon Mar 30 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected Tuesday through Tuesday night. Locally heavy rainfall is likely, with rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches likely from tonight through Wednesday morning across much of the region. Local amounts may exceed 2 inches if thunderstorms train over the same area. Runoff from heavy rainfall will bring rises on area creeks and rivers, and may result in some flooding of poor drainage areas. In addition, there is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms late Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening across Western NY. The primary hazard will be locally strong wind gusts, with a secondary lower risk of large hail and isolated tornadoes. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf $$ NYZ003>008-013-014-021-310630- Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-Livingston- Ontario-Allegany- 225 AM EDT Mon Mar 30 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north central New York. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected Tuesday through Tuesday night. Locally heavy rainfall is likely, with rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches likely from tonight through Wednesday morning across much of the region. Local amounts may exceed 2 inches if thunderstorms train over the same area. Runoff from heavy rainfall will bring rises on area creeks and rivers, and may result in some flooding of poor drainage areas. In addition, there is a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms late Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening across the Genesee Valley, Central NY, and the eastern Lake Ontario region. The primary hazard will be locally strong wind gusts, with a secondary lower risk of large hail and isolated tornadoes. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf $$ LEZ020-040-041-LOZ030-042>045-062>065-SLZ022-024-310630- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo- Lower Niagara River- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- Saint Lawrence River from Cape Vincent to Ogdensburg- Saint Lawrence River from Ogdensburg to Saint Regis- 225 AM EDT Mon Mar 30 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the New York waters of Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and the Saint Lawrence River. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Scattered thunderstorms with locally strong wind gusts and higher waves are possible late Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf $$ Hitchcock |
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