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Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Lake Erie

Marine Thunderstorm Wind May 1, 2025 · Dunkirk To Buffalo Ny, Lake Erie

47 mph

Measured gust (41 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

Strong to severe thunderstorms developed across western New York and Lake Erie during the late afternoon on Thursday May 1st as a warm front slowly tracked northeast across the area. The thunderstorms became strong enough to cause a 41 knot wind gust at the Dunkirk C-Man station.

Began near Dunkirk (42.4938, -79.3536).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1260028. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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