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Unsettled Weather Continuing over the Western and Eastern U.S. into Mid Week

Two storm systems, one over the Desert Southwest, and one over the Ohio Valley, will continue to bring unsettled weather and cooler temperatures into the middle of the week. Moderate to heavy rainfall, along with the potential for flash flooding, is forecast from the Ohio Valley to the East Coast. Moderate to locally heavy rainfall is expected over the Northern Rockies, Great Basin and Southwest. Read More >

Western New York Weather History

 

MAY 5

 

 

1998

A localized thunderstorm dropped three quarters of an inch of rain in less than an hour and inch and a quarter hail across Genesee county. The hail accumulated several inches on the ground and piles of it could still be seen hours later. Three-quarter inch has was reported in Bergen and hail an inch-and-a-quarter fell in Batavia.