LOWER NIAGARA RIVER; NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BE… — For the following areas...
Lake Ontario from Niagara River to Hamlin Beach... The Lower Niagara River...
At 537 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 13 nm north of Fort Niagara, or 14 nm north of Niagara River, moving southeast at 35 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to 40 knots, and large hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher
Local conditions in Lower Niagara River; Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY; Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.
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Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.
Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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