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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 9:23 PM Aug. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
NY . NEW YORK COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALLEGANY CATTARAUGUS CHAUTAUQUA ERIE GENESEE NIAGARA ORLEANS WYOMING
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 9:23 PM Aug. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
CW . ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK NY DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO NY RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY EXTENDING FROM 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE OH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER LOWER NIAGARA RIVER NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH NY NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH NY BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER
Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 7:56 PM Aug. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions expected. * WHERE...Beaches of Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Jefferson counties. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:54 PM Aug. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 5 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Ontario from the Niagara River to Mexico Bay. * WHEN...From 8 AM Sunday to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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