Special Marine Warning for Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor; Ripley to Dunkirk NY; Dunkirk to Buffalo NY +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Dunkirk to Buffalo NY, Lower Niagara River, Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border, Ripley to Dunkirk NY, Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Severe
- Official urgency
- Immediate
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
The affected areas were... Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo... The Upper and Lower Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor... The thunderstorms have weakened and no longer pose a significant threat to boaters. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for western New York...the adjacent waters of Lake Erie...and...
What the bulletin says to do
No separate action instruction was included in this NWS record. Read the complete official bulletin and follow local authorities.
Full official description
Bulletin details
The affected areas were... Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo... The Upper and Lower Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor... The thunderstorms have weakened and no longer pose a significant threat to boaters. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for western New York...the adjacent waters of Lake Erie...and the adjacent waters of Lake Ontario.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Update
Special Marine Warning issued September 2 at 9:54PM EDT until September 2 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Official revision - Alert
Special Marine Warning issued September 2 at 9:04PM EDT until September 2 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Official revision
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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