BUFFALERT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 7:57PM EDT until April 15 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Headline
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 7:57PM EDT until April 15 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Description
SVRBUF
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Wyoming County in western New York...
Cattaraugus County in western New York...
Southeastern Erie County in western New York...
Southern Livingston County in western New York...
Southeastern Chautauqua County in western New York...
Western Allegany County in western New York...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 756 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near North Boston to near Jamestown West, moving
east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Jamestown, Olean, Salamanca, Allegany State Park, Letchworth State
Park, Boston, Springville, Perry, Colden, and Lakewood.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 390 between exits 6 and 7.
Interstate 86 between exits 9 and 31.
Instructions
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Severe Thunderstorm |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | SVR |
| Area | Allegany, NY; Cattaraugus, NY; Chautauqua, NY; Erie, NY; Livingston, NY; Wyoming, NY |
| Sent | Wednesday, April 15, 2026 7:57 PM EDT |
| Expires | Wednesday, April 15, 2026 9:00 PM EDT |
| Sender | NWS Buffalo NY |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6f788304be25463d623f41c0e4cc3e9d3a30c949.001.1 |