Powerful Thunderstorms and Hail Possible In New York
It looks like some Memorial Day BBQs could be rained out today across New York State.
There is a chance we could see some severe Thunderstorms and possible hail across parts of New York on Memorial Day.
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The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a marginal to slight risk of severe weather warning for the area for today.
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In Central New York, the weather is expected to turn later this afternoon as the storm front moves in from the West. There is a slight to marginal risk of severe weather.
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If you are having a backyard BBQ or traveling, just keep an eye on the sky.
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