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WFUS51 KBUF 142154
TORBUF
NYC013-142230-
/O.NEW.KBUF.TO.W.0010.111114T2154Z-111114T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
454 PM EST MON NOV 14 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...

* UNTIL 530 PM EST

* AT 449 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 19 MILES WEST OF
  WESTFIELD...OR 33 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FREDONIA...MOVING EAST AT 60
  MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
   RIPLEY...
   WESTFIELD...
   MAYVILLE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

&&

LAT...LON 4229 7974 4237 7955 4243 7928 4219 7925
      4217 7977 4227 7977
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 264DEG 54KT 4225 7983

$$

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