- Special Weather Statement for Orleans County, New York
- Special Weather Statement issued May 12 at 9:01AM EDT by NWS
- Effective: Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 9:01 a.m.
- Expires: Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 10 a.m.
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA...
* AT 852 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PEA SIZED HAIL. THIS STORM
WAS LOCATED NEAR LOCKPORT...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
A SECOND STORM OVER PORT COLBORNE ONTARIO WILL MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH
THE NORTH SIDE OF BUFFALO AND THE BUFFALO NORTH TOWNS OVER THE NEXT
HOUR OR SO.
* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM MAY INCLUDE...
MEDINA...
ALBION...
NORTH BUFFALO...
THE TONAWANDAS...
AMHERST...
CLARENCE...
THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE BRIEF DOWNPOURS...AND COULD
CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.