Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Ontario, NY
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Ontario
- Effective
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- Severe
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- Immediate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 657 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rushville, or 9 miles south of Canandaigua, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 657 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rushville, or 9 miles south of Canandaigua, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Geneva, Rushville, Gorham, Seneca Castle, and Hall.
Lifecycle record
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 6:57PM EDT until August 12 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Official revision - Update
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 6:46PM EDT until August 12 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Official revision - Update
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 6:34PM EDT until August 12 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 6:17PM EDT until August 12 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Buffalo NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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