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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 56 kts. |
| State | NEW YORK |
| County/Area | WYOMING |
| WFO | BUF |
| Begin Date | 01/17/2012 18:34:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | SE |
| Begin Location | JAVA CENTER |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 42.64/-78.39 |
| End Date | 01/17/2012 18:34:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 10.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Low pressure moved across southern Ontario and pulled a strong cold front across the region during the evening hours. Thunderstorms which accompanied the front produced wind gusts up to around 70 mph. The strong winds downed trees and power lines and poles. Power outages were scattered throughout the region with utilities reporting several thousand without power at its worse. In Alden, the winds tore the roof off a garage and threw it about one hundred feet downwind. In Caledonia, a metal shed was blown over. |
| Event Narrative | Law enforcement reported trees and power lines down. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 406.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| WESTFIELD | CHAUTAUQUA CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 17:33 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| PORTLAND | CHAUTAUQUA CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 17:34 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 48 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| FOREST PARK | CHAUTAUQUA CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 17:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| DUNKIRK | CHAUTAUQUA CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 17:41 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| FREDONIA | CHAUTAUQUA CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 17:43 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| SHERIDAN | CHAUTAUQUA CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 17:45 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| PERRYSBURG | CATTARAUGUS CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| BUFFALO | ERIE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| NORTH COLLINS | ERIE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:02 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| DAYTON | CATTARAUGUS CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:04 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| EBENEZER | ERIE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:05 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| (BUF)GTR BUFFALO INT | ERIE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:06 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| GOWANDA | CATTARAUGUS CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:09 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| MILLGROVE | ERIE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:15 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 30.00K | 0.00K |
| DARIEN | GENESEE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| PEMBROKE | GENESEE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:20 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| OAKFIELD | GENESEE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:26 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| BENNINGTON | WYOMING CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:29 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| JAVA CENTER | WYOMING CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:34 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| WEST VLY | CATTARAUGUS CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:36 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| ARCADE | WYOMING CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:39 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| YORKSHIRE | CATTARAUGUS CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:39 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| BYRON | GENESEE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:40 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| LE ROY | GENESEE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:43 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| LE ROY | GENESEE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:45 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SALAMANCA | CATTARAUGUS CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:47 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| CALEDONIA | LIVINGSTON CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:51 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| PERRY | WYOMING CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 18:58 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 12.00K | 0.00K |
| LEICESTER | LIVINGSTON CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 19:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| MT MORRIS | LIVINGSTON CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 19:04 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| RUSHFORD | ALLEGANY CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 19:05 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| HUME | ALLEGANY CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 19:09 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| BEECHWOOD | MONROE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 19:10 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| MAPLEWOOD | MONROE CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 19:11 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 51 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| NILE | ALLEGANY CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 19:25 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| FULTON OSWEGO CO ARP | OSWEGO CO. | NY | 01/17/2012 | 22:43 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 51 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 406.00K | 0.00K |


