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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
810 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Cattaraugus County in western New York...
  West central Allegany County in western New York...

* Until 845 PM EDT.

* At 810 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Ashford, or 17 miles northeast of Salamanca,
  moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Franklinville, Rushford, Hardy Corners, Lime Lake-Machias, and
  Farmersville Station.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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LAT...LON 4234 7857 4241 7859 4250 7832 4234 7818
TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 269DEG 26KT 4238 7854

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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