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• Person of interest identified in Old Pink arson

  01-08-2024 23:40 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A person of interest has been identified in connection with a fire in The Old Pink that destroyed the bar in June, according to Mayor Byron Brown.The Mayor says the person is not in custody at this time, however, Buffalo Fire Investigators say that the fire was intentional.
  The investigation is ongoing.
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• 9/11 victim's family calls plea deal with attackers a "disgrace"

  01-08-2024 23:12 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A local family who lost a loved one in the 9/11 attacks is reacting to Wednesday's announcement that a plea deal has been reached between the U.S. Government and the terrorists behind the attacks. As a result, they will avoid the death penalty.The plea agreements include the alleged mastermind behind the attacks.Paul Walier, a Hamburg resident, lost his sister Margaret Seeliger in the 9/11 attacks. He calls the plea agreement "a disgrace" and says 9/11 families weren't pa
  
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• 4 takeaways from Bills camp: WR developments, safety shakeup, looking ahead to stadium practice

  01-08-2024 22:59 via wivb.com
  
  PITTSFORD, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Buffalo Bills got back to the grind on a steamy Thursday at St. John Fisher University. Some takeaways from the seventh practice of training camp.Secure with ShakirAs Josh Allen works to form connections with a number of new wideouts, he continues to find comfort in a steady set of hands.Khalil Shakir, the only returning receiver on the roster, snagged two touchdowns, including an inside fastball from Allen in the red zone, along with a crowd-pleasing deep ball
  
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• Cheektowaga man admits to possession of child pornography, over 8k videos recovered

  01-08-2024 22:46 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Cheektowaga man pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor after thousands of videos and images were found at his residence, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Thursday.
  In August 2019, the FBI received a tip that an online user accessed child sexual abuse and exploitation material through an anonymous communication network three months earlier. Officials said the IP address was traced to 35-year-old John Stuart.
  In October 2020,
  
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• Intoxicated driver arraigned for role in crash that killed 8-year-old

  01-08-2024 18:58 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An Angola man who was allegedly driving intoxicated when he caused a crash that killed an 8-year-old boy in Hamburg was arraigned Thursday on several charges, the Erie County District Attorney's Office announced.Markus R. Genovese, 53, was allegedly driving a pickup truck northbound on Lake Shore Road the night of June 8 when he crashed into the rear-end of an SUV that was stopped at an intersection to make a left turn onto Eckhardt Road, according to officials. It is all
  
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• Intoxicated driver arraigned for alleged role in crash that killed 8-year-old

  01-08-2024 18:58 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An Angola man who was allegedly driving intoxicated when he caused a crash that killed an 8-year-old boy in Hamburg was arraigned Thursday on several charges, the Erie County District Attorney's Office announced.Markus R. Genovese, 53, was allegedly driving a pickup truck northbound on Lake Shore Road the night of June 8 when he crashed into the rear-end of an SUV that was stopped at an intersection to make a left turn onto Eckhardt Road, according to officials. It is all
  
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• 70-year-old woman struck by gunfire in Buffalo

  01-08-2024 18:09 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo police are questioning an individual after a 70-year-old woman was struck by gunfire early Thursday morning, officials announced.Police responded around 4:30 a.m. to the first block of Kerns Avenue, where the elderly victim was struck by gunfire in the hand area while inside a residence, according to officials.The woman was transported by ambulance to ECMC to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries.In addition to questioning an individual, officials said poli
  
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• Teen accused of injuring deputy while fleeing in stolen vehicle

  01-08-2024 17:59 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo teen is facing several charges after he allegedly injured an Erie County Sheriff's deputy while fleeing in a stolen vehicle Wednesday, the ECSO announced.Deputies observed a BMW that was reported stolen out of Buffalo, which was allegedly being operated by 18-year-old Savveyon Izel, in the drive-thru of a McDonald's on William Street around 3:10 p.m., according to officials.While attempting to take Izel into custody, the teen allegedly reversed the BMW into an E
  
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• Jail escapee Michael Burham indicted on Jamestown murder charges

  01-08-2024 17:51 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Michael C. Burham, who escaped from a Pennsylvania jail last summer while also suspected in the shooting death of a Jamestown woman, was indicted and arraigned Wednesday on multiple murder charges in connection with the killing, the Chautauqua County District Attorney announced.Burham, 35, is accused of fatally shooting 34-year-old Kala Hodgkin while she was asleep in her home on May 11, 2023. He was charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder and third-degree
  
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• Bills safety injuries compound as rookie Cole Bishop week to week with shoulder injury

  01-08-2024 16:06 via wivb.com
  
  PITTSFORD, N.Y. (WIVB) — Rookie safety Cole Bishop will miss at least the next week of Buffalo Bills training camp because of a shoulder injury, the team disclosed Thursday.Bishop's injury further thins the Bills depth at a position where free agent acquisition Mike Edwards also has been listed as week to week with a hamstring injury. The second-round draft pick from Utah was seen with a wrap on his arm after getting hurt in practice Tuesday. But he did not have the wrap on while watching
  
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• Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan to be released in massive US-Russia prisoner exchange

  01-08-2024 14:54 via wivb.com
  
  (The Hill) -- Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. marine Paul Whelan are expected to be released in a historic prisoner exchange with Russia, a U.S. official confirmed to The Hill.The White House did not respond to requests for comment about the exchange.Whelan was arrested in 2018 and later convicted of spying, charges that he, his family and the U.S. deny. He was sentenced to 16 years in prison. The U.S. government designated him “wrongfully detained”
  
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• Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan released in massive US-Russia prisoner exchange: report

  01-08-2024 14:54 via wivb.com
  
  (The Hill) -- Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. marine Paul Whelan were released in a historic prisoner exchange with Russia, according to The Associated Press.The White House did not respond to requests for comment about the exchange.Whelan was arrested in 2018 and later convicted of spying, charges that he, his family and the U.S. have denied. He was sentenced to 16 years in prison. The U.S. government designated him “wrongfully detained” but had failed
  
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• Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan released in massive US-Russia prisoner exchange

  01-08-2024 14:54 via wivb.com
  
  (The Hill) -- Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan were released in a historic prisoner exchange with Russia on Thursday.President Joe Biden in a statement confirmed that Whelan, Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva and Vladimir Kara-Murza were freed as part of a prisoner exchange, along with five Germans and seven Russian citizens who were being held as political prisoners.“Some of these women and men have been unjustly held for years. All have endured
  
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• Records show what Gov. Hochul spent on Israel solidarity trip last year

  01-08-2024 12:30 via wivb.com
  
  BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Records obtained by WIVB News 4 show Gov. Kathy Hochul spent thousands of taxpayer dollars on a solidarity trip to Israel last October.According to state records, more than $12,000 was spent for a total of five state employees to make the three-day trip. It included $9,500 for air travel, $1,300 in hotel expenses, $760 on meals, and $544 dollars in miscellaneous expenses. That also does not include the security detail, or a portion paid for by the governor's campaign coff
  
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• Warming trend continues, next two days are dry

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  A large sprawling fair-weather system continues to dominate the picture over the next two days.Temperatures and humidity continue to build, feeling quite summery by the tail end of the week.
  Unfortunately, the weekend forecast hasn't changed much since Monday. It probably won't be a constant rain, but be prepared for scattered showers and thunderstorms with even a greater chance of storms Sunday.TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly to Partly Clear, River Valley Fog, Low: 54 valleys, 64 metro, Wind: SW 5-10 mph
  
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• Warming trend continues, more rain by the weekend

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  A large sprawling fair-weather system continues to dominate the picture through Thursday.Temperatures and humidity continue to build, feeling quite summery by the tail end of the week.
  Unfortunately, the weekend forecast hasn't changed much since Monday. It probably won't be constant rain, but be prepared for scattered showers and thunderstorms, with an even greater chance of storms on Sunday.Those showers and thunderstorms will increase each afternoon.WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Mostly to Partly Clear, Ri
  
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• Warming trend begins Tuesday, next few days are dry

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  We start to see a warming trend begin today which takes us through the end of the week. Aside from an isolated shower near the PA border Tuesday afternoon, much of the next couple of days are dry.
  Humidity starts to creep through the week and we get into better coverage of showers by Friday. A few thunderstorms get added to the mix over the weekend along with those showers.
  TUESDAY: Partly Sunny, Isolated Shower South, High: 73-79, Wind: NW 3-9 mph, Low: 62WEDNESDAY: Mostly Sunny, Muggy, High: 8
  
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• Unseasonably cool temps rebound late week

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  The cooler air continues to be filtered in through midweek. As a result of this northwest wind tonight and for Wednesday, we see lake effect clouds and spotty light showers. There will be plenty of dry time available.
  Our temperatures start to rebound by the second half of this week. Highs climb through the 70s on Thursday and 80s into the weekend. Sunshine also returns as a fair weather system moves into the region. This is just in time for the Preseason Bills game on Saturday. A bit of muggine
  
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• Unseasonably cool readings rebound late week

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  There will be some light lake effect isolated showers Tuesday and Wednesday as we hold onto this cooler air.By the second half of the week, we start to climb temperature wise and get into some pleasant weather. Sunshine returns and temperatures become seasonable to even above average depending on the day.TUESDAY: Unseasonably Cool, Low Humidity, Clouds with Odd Breaks of Sun, Slight Chance of Isolated Sprinkles late, High: 62-69, Wind: N 8-16 mphTUESDAY NIGHT: Slight Chance of an Isolated Evenin
  
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• Thunderstorm warnings issued for parts of WNY

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  The follow weather alerts have been issued:
  Severe Thunderstorm Warning for central and eastern Erie County, northwestern Wyoming County and western Genesee County until 4 p.m. Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Chautauqua County, southeastern Erie County and northwestern Cattaraugus County until 4:30 p.m.Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Depew NY, Lancaster NY andEast Aurora NY until 4:00 PM EDT pic.twitter.com/S6V6G7z919— NWS Buffalo (@NWSBUFFALO) August 17, 2024Severe Thun
  
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• Temps continue to climb with humidity returning

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  There is a MARGINAL risk of ISOLATED severe thunderstorms Tuesday for all of WNY and northern PA. The primary concerns would be strong wind gusts and large hail with any severe storm during the evening and overnight.Temperatures continue to climb today with highs reaching into the low to mid 80s for many. Some mugginess will be noted later on in the day. Today is a mainly dry day aside from a few drops here and there. Otherwise, it is a mostly to partly sunny end to the weekend.The warming trend
  
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• Sunshine returns Wednesday, rain expected later this week

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  We are dry, quiet, and comfortable on Wednesday which leads to a pleasant day. By Thursday afternoon, we get into some spotty shower coverage. The coverage will increase into Thursday night. This is as moisture from current tropical storm Debby moves north. A cold front also moves in from the west on Friday. Steady rain is the result for Friday with some isolated thunderstorms. At this time, the heaviest rain looks to be off to the east but we will continue to monitor trends in the forecast.WEDN
  
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• Sunshine on Thursday before rain moves in for weekend

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  The large sprawling fair-weather system that has dominated the weather scene for much of this week slides eastward during Friday opening the door for more unsettled weather, though a lot of the day will be dry.It probably won't be constant rain but be prepared for scattered showers and thunderstorms this weekend.Shower and thunderstorm coverage will increase each afternoon along with much higher humidity.Things start to improve toward next Tuesday.THURSDAY AFTERNOON: A Bit More Humid, Hazy Sunsh
  
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• Sunshine and dry weather to end the weekend

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  On Monday, there is a Marginal risk of strong to severe storms for a majority of WNY and a slight risk for strong to severe storms for all of Allegany, Potter, McKean, and a good portion of Cattaraugus county. This means isolated to scattered strong to severe storms are possible. The primary concerns are damaging wind gusts and large hail. Timing will be in the afternoon and the activity tapers through the evening hours as a cold front sinks south.Today will feature sunshine and dry weather. It
  
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• Summery feel returns for a couple days

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  ...NWS Storm Prediction Center has highlighted our entire broadcast area for isolated severe thunderstorms producing potentially strong damaging wind gusts, and large hail Tuesday.Isolated thunderstorms are possible well south of the metro during the afternoon, but coverage increases Tuesday night. Scattered severe t'storms are possible across the western half of Chautauqua.The threat for scattered severe thunderstorms continues Wednesday, but mainly south of the metro during the afternoon.The w
  
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• Summer heat & humidity continue into the weekend

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  A few isolated showers could develop Friday afternoon, but the bulk of the rain to start the holiday weekend will arrive Friday night. That rain drops southward Saturday morning with a second wave of showers and thunderstorms impacting that area through the afternoon.The rain will taper from metro Buffalo northward for the afternoon.An approaching cold front from Canada could possibly trigger a late day thunderstorm Sunday from Buffalo northward.THURSDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy ton
  
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• Strong T'Storms Monday; Rainy Tuesday

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  On Monday, there is a Marginal/Slight risk of severe storms for a majority of WNY and a slight risk for strong to severe storms for all of Allegany, Potter, McKean, and Cattaraugus counties. This means isolated to scattered strong to severe storms are possible. The primary concerns are damaging wind gusts and large hail. Timing will be in the afternoon, and the activity tapers through the evening hours as a cold front sinks south.A cold front will move in late tonight and push through WNY Monday
  
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• Steamier this weekend, Isolated showers Sunday

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  A steady warming trend continues late week, this weekend, and even some of next week. Aside from isolated Sunday afternoon showers, a very pleasant weekend is on tap.Any of the showers that develop Sunday afternoon, will be rather insignificant. It becomes much steamier for the first half of next week.Temperatures cool later next week with an increasing threat of rain showers toward the weekend.FRIDAY NIGHT: Partly Cloudy, River Valley Fog, Comfy, Low: 50 valleys, Calm WindSATURDAY: Mostly to Pa
  
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• Staying humid and a bit unsettled to end the week

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  A spotty shower cannot be ruled out south of Buffalo tonight. Most stay dry overnight, mild, and humid. The spotty activity continues on Thursday. This will likely be north and south of Buffalo.For much of WNY, we will have to wait until the 2nd half of the day on Friday for a few isolated showers/storms.That next system is likely to linger for the start of the weekend. We will break down the hour by hour forecast for weekend events as we get a bit closer, though currently Sunday looks like the
  
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• Spotty sprinkles tonight & tomorrow

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  Showers will back off a bit tonight, but there will be a few spotty showers around.Monday will be partly cloudy with isolated showers. The below-average temperatures continue for the next few days. The midweek will be sunny and warm. The next round of rain will arrive Friday night and continue into the weekend.MONDAY: Partly Sunny, Isolated PM Thundershower, Comfortable, High: 74, Low: 61TUESDAY: Partly Sunny, Isolated PM Shower/Storm, High: 78, Low: 60WEDNESDAY: Mostly Sunny, Isolated PM Shower
  
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• Spotty sprinkles on Monday

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  Monday will be partly cloudy with isolated showers. The below-average temperatures continue for the next few days. The midweek will be sunny and warm. The next round of rain will arrive Friday night and continue into the weekend.MONDAY: Partly Sunny, Isolated PM Thundershower, Comfortable, High: 74, Low: 61TUESDAY: Partly Sunny, Isolated PM Shower/Storm, High: 78, Low: 60WEDNESDAY: Mostly Sunny, Isolated PM Shower, a bit Muggy, High: 81, Low: 61THURSDAY: Mostly Sunny, High: 83, Low: 65FRIDAY: Pa
  
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• Spotty afternoon showers, thunderstorms

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  Monday will be partly cloudy with isolated showers. The below-average temperatures continue for the next few days. The midweek will be sunny and warm. The next round of rain will arrive Friday night and continue into the weekend.MONDAY: Partly Sunny, Isolated PM Thundershower, Comfortable, High: 74, Low: 61TUESDAY: Partly Sunny, Isolated PM Shower/Storm, High: 78, Low: 60WEDNESDAY: Mostly Sunny, Isolated PM Shower, a bit Muggy, High: 81, Low: 61THURSDAY: Mostly Sunny, High: 83, Low: 65FRIDAY: Pa
  
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• Showers and thunder tonight; A touch of Fall weather

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  The following weather alert has been issued:Flood Watch for Potter county until 8:00 p.m. Sunday.Showers and thunderstorms taper off Monday morning. It will be noticeably cooler Monday and Tuesday as highs top out in some spots 10 degrees below average. The weather looks much quieter for the remainder of the week.MONDAY: Decreasing Humidity, Mostly Cloudy, Chance AM Shower/Thunderstorm, Drier PM, High: 68, Low: 54TUESDAY: Partly Sunny, High: 68, Low: 53WEDNESDAY: Mostly to Partly Sunny, High: 72
  
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• Severe t'storm threat includes strong wind gusts, hail

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS could develop especially during the afternoon.The NWS Storm Prediction Center has highlighted the area south of a Pavilion-Springville-Jamestown line for scattered severe thunderstorms with the possibility of an isolated severe thunderstorm north of that line.
  Primary threats will be potentially strong damaging wind gusts and large hail. Torrential downpours within some storms may result in localized poor-drainage flooding. Even though the NWS-SPC has not highlighted the reg
  
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• Severe thunderstorms possible Tuesday night

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  Storms have the potential to produce strong damaging wind gusts, and large hail Tuesday night. Isolated thunderstorms are possible well south of the metro during the afternoon, but coverage increases overnight Tuesday. Scattered severe t'storms are possible across the western half of Chautauqua.The threat for scattered severe thunderstorms continues Wednesday, but mainly south of the metro during the afternoon. In the morning, a cold front clears Buffalo with a decreasing chance of thunderstorms
  
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• Severe thunderstorm potential Monday

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS could develop especially during the afternoon.The NWS Storm Prediction Center has highlighted the area south of a Pavilion-Springville-Jamestown line for scattered severe thunderstorms with the possibility of an isolated severe thunderstorm north of that line. Primary threats will be potentially strong damaging wind gusts and large hail. Torrential downpours within some storms may result in localized poor-drainage flooding. Even though the NWS-SPC has not highlighted the reg
  
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• Severe flooding threat from Debby's remnant rain

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY is in place for southeastern Allegany County and Potter County as the remnant storms of Hurricane Debby move through the area.
  Flash Flood Emergency is now issued for southeastern Allegany County. #nywx @news4buffalo https://t.co/XofLU7sJ3y— Mike Doyle (@wx_MikeDoyle) August 9, 2024NWS in Buffalo received reports that there have been water rescues in Andover and Whitesville in Allegany county. A Flash Flood Emergency remains in place for those areas until 5:15pm. #N
  
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• Severe flooding threat from Debby's rain

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY is in place for southeastern Allegany County and Potter County as the remnant storms of Hurricane Debby move through the area.
  Flash Flood Emergency is now issued for southeastern Allegany County. #nywx @news4buffalo https://t.co/XofLU7sJ3y— Mike Doyle (@wx_MikeDoyle) August 9, 2024NWS in Buffalo received reports that there have been water rescues in Andover and Whitesville in Allegany county. A Flash Flood Emergency remains in place for those areas until 5:15pm. #N
  
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• Remnants of Debby bring rain to WNY

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  ...A Flood Watch is issued for Potter County Thursday night through Friday night. Excessive rainfall from the remnants of Debby could bring 2-4" of rain to the area...Thursday, we get into some isolated shower coverage, mainly south of Buffalo. The coverage increases toward Friday ahead of an approaching cold front from the west and the remnants of tropical cyclone Debby, which will move from central Pennsylvania into eastern New York. Expect frequent rain on Friday with some isolated thundersto
  
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• Remaining humid with more unsettled weather today

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  Today is another unsettled weather day. Showers and thunderstorms increase in coverage late morning. By the afternoon, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will be ongoing. The better coverage will be south and east of Buffalo. However, most of WNY gets into this activity. Rainfall in any storms may be torrential while the remainder of the area will likely find closer to .1".Between showers and thunderstorms, there will be considerable dry time. Sunshine and quieter conditions return for
  
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• Remaining humid and a bit unsettled to end the week

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  The spotty activity continues today with showers and thunderstorms. This will likely be north and south of Buffalo.For much of WNY, we will have to wait until the 2nd half of the day on Friday for a few isolated showers/storms.That next system is likely to linger for the start of the weekend. We will break down the hour by hour forecast for weekend events as we get a bit closer, though currently Sunday looks like the pick of the two days.
  THURSDAY: Very Warm, noticeable humidity, Partial Sun, Mo
  
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• Relief from the humidity for some

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  Cooler and less humid air returns behind the cold front, but that changes Friday as a warm front ushers in increasing warmth and humidity by later in the day. A few isolated showers could develop Friday afternoon, but the bulk of the rain starting the holiday weekend, will arrive toward Saturday morning.THURSDAY: Less Humid across the metro-no'ward, Some Breaks in the Clouds Develop north, More Clouds South, an Isolated PM Shower toward the PA Border, High: 73-78, Wind: NE 5-15 mph, breeziest ne
  
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• Rain, thunderstorms move through WNY this weekend

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  The Storm Prediction Center says there is a marginal risk of an isolated severe thunderstorm Saturday. Potentially strong damaging straight-line wind gusts will be the primary threat.It will not be constant rain this weekend.There will be considerable dry time and dry spots during Saturday. The greatest number of showers, thunderstorms will most likely move through the region Saturday night.That activity diminishes toward Sunday morning, with more scattered showers and storms developing Sunday a
  
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• Rain, thunderstorms move through Western New York

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  The Storm Prediction Center says there is a marginal risk of an isolated severe thunderstorm Saturday. Potentially strong damaging straight-line wind gusts will be the primary threat.It will not be constant rain this weekend.There will be considerable dry time and dry spots during Saturday. The greatest number of showers, thunderstorms will most likely move through the region Saturday night.That activity diminishes toward Sunday morning, with more scattered showers and storms developing Sunday a
  
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• Rain, thunderstorms continue Sunday

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  Showers and thunderstorms start off isolated this morning. By this afternoon, we see more scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of these thunderstorms could contain heavy rain and gusty winds.Showers and thunderstorms taper off Monday morning. It will be noticeably cooler Monday and Tuesday as highs top out in some spots 10 degrees below average. The weather looks much quieter for the remainder of the week.SUNDAY: Very Humid, Isolated AM Showers/Thunderstorms, More of them PM, Few Odd Breaks
  
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• Rain tapers tonight; Sunny Sunday

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  After a cloudy and rainy day we will begin to dry up and clear out tonight. Fog will develop once again and linger into Sunday morning.
  Sunday will be sunny and warm but still quite muggy. Acold front will move in Sunday night and push through WNY Monday. It will bring a few showers and thunderstorms to the region.
  Tuesday will be cloudy with steadier showers.
  Cooler and more refreshing air arrives Wednesday and will stick with us into the weekend.SUNDAY: Mostly Sunny, Humid,High: 87, Low: 70MON
  
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• Rain, some thunderstorms move in for the weekend

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  The large sprawling fair-weather system that has dominated the weather scene for much of this week slides eastward during Friday opening the door for more unsettled weather, though a lot of the day will be dry.It probably won't be constant rain but be prepared for scattered showers and thunderstorms this weekend.Shower and thunderstorm coverage will increase each afternoon along with much higher humidity.Things start to improve toward next Tuesday.FRIDAY: Humid, Some Filtered Sun before Clouds I
  
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• Rain slows down leading into cooler weekend

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  The following weather alerts are currently in effect:
  FLOOD WARNING for Potter County until 8 p.m. Flooding is already taking place and will be aggravated by additional rainfall today.
  Rain tapers away early tonight. The clouds will also fade away. Drier air will move into WNY. This sets us up for cooler and more refreshing air this weekend.Most of the moisture and the humidity exits for much of the weekend, though there's a greater chance of some spotty showers Sunday afternoon.FRIDAY NIGHT: Sp
  
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• Rain sinks south tonight, sunshine returns Wednesday

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  Downtown Buffalo was hit by severe weather Monday. Get the latest updates here.
  Severe weather threat continues for parts of an area south of the line from Ripley to Whitesville for an isolated severe thunderstorm and scattered severe thunderstorms across the lower sections of McKean-Potter counties along with a 2% tornado risk. Primary threats will be potentially strong damaging wind gusts and large hail.We are dry, quiet, and comfortable on Wednesday which leads to a pleasant day. By Thursday
  
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• Rain more of a problem today, severe risk south

  01-08-2024 04:50 via wivb.com
  
  Downtown Buffalo was hit by severe weather Monday. Get the latest updates here.SEVERE WEATHER THREAT continues for parts of the area.The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has outlined an area south of line from Ripley to Whitesville for an isolated severe thunderstorm, and scattered severe thunderstorms across the lower sections of those counties along with a 2% tornado risk. Primary threats will be potentially strong damaging wind gusts and large hail.
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