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WUUS51 KBUF 230031
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NYC055-230100-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0035.130523T0031Z-130523T0100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
831 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN MONROE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK

* UNTIL 900 PM EDT

* AT 826 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CHURCHVILLE...OR 6 MILES
  SOUTHEAST OF BROCKPORT...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
  SPENCERPORT...
  GREECE...
  WESTERN ROCHESTER...
  IRONDEQUOIT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WESTERN NEW YORK.

&&

LAT...LON 4333 7771 4330 7767 4324 7754 4326 7750
      4322 7744 4307 7788 4313 7791 4313 7790
      4314 7792 4321 7797 4335 7779
TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 240DEG 36KT 4317 7779

$$

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