NWS Buffalo NYSV.W 0099September 2, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Erie and 2 more, NY
The National Weather Service office in Buffalo issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Allegany, Cattaraugus, Erie and 2 more in New York, which was in force until 8:30 a.m. local time on September 2. It was the 99th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Buffalo issued in 2026. New York had 33 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 31 in an average September of 2008-2025 (New York's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 50 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Buffalo NY
- Area
- Allegany, Cattaraugus, Erie and 2 more
- State
- New York
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 7:40 a.m. EDT, September 2, 2026
- Expires
- 8:30 a.m. EDT, September 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KBUF SV.W 0099
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
SVRBUF The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Wyoming County in western New York... Central Cattaraugus County in western New York... Southeastern Erie County in western New York... Southwestern Livingston County in western New York... Allegany County in western New York... * Until 830 AM EDT. * At 740 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near North Boston to 10 miles southwest of Ashford Hollow, moving east at 55 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... Hamburg, Letchworth State Park, Boston, Eden, Springville, Alfred, Perry, Warsaw, Colden, and Mount Morris. This includes the following highways... Interstate 390 between exits 6 and 7. Interstate 86 between exits 28 and 33.
What the agency told people to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York since 2008442 a year
- Every warning type in New York
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels