{"id":336585,"date":"2026-09-03T02:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T02:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/336585\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T02:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T02:58:09","slug":"tornado-warning-issued-for-orleans-genesee-and-monroe-counties-until-730-p-m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/336585\/","title":{"rendered":"Tornado warning issued for Orleans, Genesee and Monroe counties until 7:30 p.m."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A tornado-producing storm prompted the National Weather Service in Buffalo to issue a Tornado Warning on Tuesday for parts of western New York.<\/p>\n<p>The warning was issued for southeastern Orleans County, central Genesee County and southwestern Monroe County and was set to remain in effect until 7:30 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Locations listed as impacted include Byron, Batavia, Albion, Le Roy, Byron, Churchville, Oakfield, Riga, Stafford, Bergen and Elba. The warning also included Interstate 90 between exits 47 and 48.<\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service urged people in the warned area to take cover immediately, moving to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building and avoiding windows. <\/p>\n<p>People outdoors, in mobile homes or in vehicles were told to move to the closest substantial shelter and protect themselves from flying debris.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/13wham.com\/watch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here<\/a> to watch 13WHAM&#8217;s live coverage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A tornado-producing storm prompted the National Weather Service in Buffalo to issue a Tornado Warning on Tuesday for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336586,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10],"class_list":["post-336585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}