Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Erie Counties NY
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NOAA issued it on July 5, 2026, 7 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 New York counties until 12:45 AM EDT June 11.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Western New York
- Issued
- July 5, 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 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Western New York.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service Buffalo NY at 11:44 PM EDT on June 10, 2026. The alert is effective from 11:44 PM EDT June 10 until 12:45 AM EDT June 11.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Western Cattaraugus County, Southwestern Erie County, and Chautauqua County in western New York. Impacted locations include Jamestown, Dunkirk, Fredonia, Allegany State Park, Evans, Westfield, Lakewood, Silver Creek, Falconer, and Angola. Affected highways include Interstate 90 between exits 57A and 60 and Interstate 86 between exits 6 and 16.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Move indoors immediately due to large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud-to-ground lightning.
Expected Conditions
At 11:44 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mayville, or 15 miles southwest of Fredonia, moving east at 30 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size (1.00 inch) hail.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 11:44 PM EDT June 10, 2026, until 12:45 AM EDT June 11, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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