Waterspout — Ripley To Dunkirk Ny, Lake Erie

2018-10-17 · near Dunkirk, Ripley To Dunkirk Ny, Lake Erie

Wider weather episode

A weak line of showers associated with the leading edge of cold air aloft pushed toward the Lake Erie shoreline south of Buffalo. In the most enhanced of these, a shower spawned a waterspout off the shore of Chautauqua County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 790705. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.