Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cattaraugus and Chautauqua Counties, NY
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NOAA issued it on July 6, 2026, 6 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Buffalo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for western Cattaraugus and southeastern Chautauqua counties until 4:00 PM EDT June 11 with 60 mph wind gusts.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Western New York
- Issued
- July 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Buffalo NY
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Western New York.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service in Buffalo NY. The alert is effective from June 11, 2026 at 2:54 PM EDT until June 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Western Cattaraugus County and Southeastern Chautauqua County in western New York. Locations impacted include Salamanca, Allegany State Park, Frewsburg, Great Valley, New Albion, Carrollton, Randolph, Napoli, Little Valley, and East Otto, including Interstate 86 between exits 14 and 23.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 2:53 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Russell moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts with radar indicated source. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Hail up to 0.75 inches possible.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from 2:54 PM EDT until 4:00 PM EDT on June 11, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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