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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
The answer lies in the level of the water table and the soil texture in Oklahoma and in states across the Plains.
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May 21, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 21, 2013
The search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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May 21, 2013
Any time children are involved in a catastrophe, emotional reactions among survivors and across the nation are particularly strong.
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May 21, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Watch as a tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by a little dog digging out of rubble.
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then rain showers in the afternoon. High of 70F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 57F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 79 | 67 | 80 | 65 | 70 | 63 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 64% | 62% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 43% | 73% | 80% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 75 | 63 | 78 | 62 | 69 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph SW | 12 mph SW | 11 mph SW | 12 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 65% | 59% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 73% | 82% | 93% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 59 | 65 | 59 | 66 | 56 | 47 | 47 |
| Wind | 14 mph SW | 14 mph WSW | 12 mph WNW | 8 mph North |
| Humidity | 87% | 79% | 68% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 98% | 98% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 40 | 43 | 40 | 53 | 36 | 43 | 37 |
| Wind | 13 mph North | 14 mph North | 13 mph North | 8 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 96% | 90% | 54% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 39% | 1% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 34 | 51 | 30 | 53 | 36 | 44 | 35 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 13 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 72% | 43% | 51% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 82% | 87% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 32 | 59 | 34 | 56 | 38 | 46 | 34 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 10 mph NW | 8 mph NW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 68% | 36% | 48% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 0% | 12% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 32 | 63 | 34 | 63 | 37 | 53 | 31 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 6 mph NNW | 7 mph NNW | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 60% | 33% | 38% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 33 | 66 | 45 | 67 | 49 | 58 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph NNW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 52% | 47% | 53% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 4% | 28% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 56 | 68 | 60 | 67 | 63 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 72% | 87% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 65% | 61% | 61% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 72 | 63 | 69 | 63 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 97% | 72% | 80% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 63% | 55% | 58% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 72 | 63 | 69 | 64 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 73% | 84% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 75% | 64% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBUF) | 68 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KBUF) | 90 °F (1977) | 33 °F (1907) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 62 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Buffalo, NY | 57.0 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:45 AM EDT | 8:35 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:12 AM EDT | 9:08 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:30 AM EDT | 9:50 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:42 AM EDT | 10:39 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:42 PM EDT | 3:17 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 56m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 50m
Tomorrow will be 1m 48s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 84% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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84 °F
Dansville
84 °F
Penn Yan
84 °F
Elmira
82 °F
Albany
82 °F
Central Park
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53 °F
Saranac Lake
55 °F
Plattsburgh
57 °F
Elmira
57 °F
Montauk
57 °F
Massena
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Buffalo | 81 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:54 AM EDT |
| Olean | 77 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:35 PM EDT |
| Dansville | 85 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:54 AM EDT |
| Wellsville | 76 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:56 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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CHQ6066 Detroit, MI |
KBUF | 12:59PM | On Time |
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ASQ3844 Newark, NJ |
KBUF | 01:03PM | On Time |
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TRS802 Tampa, FL |
KBUF | 01:19PM | On Time |
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TRS361 Orlando, FL |
KBUF | 01:32PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBUF) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 20000 ft |
METAR KBUF 211554Z 23011KT 10SM FEW036 SCT060 BKN200 BKN250 27/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP103 MDT CU DSNT SE-S T02720194
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| W2TGR, Bliss, NY | 81.5 °F | 84 °F | 66 °F | 60% | South at 11.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1975 ft | 12:54 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South of village, Attica, NY | 82.9 °F | 87 °F | 70 °F | 65% | SW at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1007 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Craneridge, Near Kissing Bridge, Glenwood, NY | 81.0 °F | 84 °F | 68 °F | 64% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1476 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Southview Farms, Castile, NY | 81.8 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 61% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Gardeau Crest Farms, Castile, NY | 82.6 °F | 85 °F | 66 °F | 58% | SW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1382 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lancaster-Elma Border, Lancaster, NY | 83.0 °F | 86 °F | 69 °F | 62% | NNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 12:43 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Colden NY , Colden, NY | 81 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 69% | SW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1581 ft | 12:29 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Eagle Heights, Orchard Park, NY | 83.0 °F | 85 °F | 65 °F | 54% | WSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1096 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 6 Bears Farm, Wyoming, NY | 82.9 °F | 86 °F | 69 °F | 63% | WNW at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 1260 ft | 12:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bullis Road - 1 Mile West of Bowen Rd, Elma, NY | 84.6 °F | 89 °F | 70 °F | 61% | WSW at 4.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 764 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Transit - Seneca, Elma, NY | 82.8 °F | 87 °F | 69 °F | 64% | WSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 737 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Summerfield, Lancaster, NY | 84.2 °F | 88 °F | 69 °F | 60% | NW at 7.6 mph | 2.59 in / hr | 715 ft | 12:54 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The ridge Campsite, Mt Morris, NY | 87.3 °F | 91 °F | 67 °F | 53% | SSE at 3.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1180 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Lancaster, Lancaster, NY | 86.3 °F | 92 °F | 71 °F | 60% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 684 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hawthorne Dr., Orchard Park, NY | 82.9 °F | 87 °F | 70 °F | 64% | NNW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 787 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| S Lancaster, Lancaster, NY | 83.7 °F | 88 °F | 70 °F | 64% | South at 4.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Little Canada, E Bethany, NY | 86.0 °F | 88 °F | 66 °F | 52% | WSW at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Nunda Mt Morris TL Rd./Scipio Rd., Nunda, NY | 91.8 °F | 99 °F | 71 °F | 51% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1024 ft | 12:54 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dalton, Dalton, NY | 82.4 °F | 86 °F | 69 °F | 64% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1913 ft | 12:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Seneca, NY | 88.2 °F | 94 °F | 70 °F | 56% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| SENECA CREEK RD., WEST SENECA, NY | 85.1 °F | 88 °F | 66 °F | 54% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 12:53 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Dutch Hill, West Valley, NY | 83.8 °F | 86 °F | 65 °F | 54% | South at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1848 ft | 12:53 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near Ralph Wilson Stadium, Hamburg, NY | 81.6 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 62% | North at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West side of Stafford, Batavia, NY | 87.4 °F | 92 °F | 69 °F | 55% | WSW at 3.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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