Erie County Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Services

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The Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Services works closely with the entire emergency services community in Erie County, NY, serving the public and first responders alike.

Single lane restrictions are in place on several county roads due to ongoing construction, utility work & roadway improv...
06/12/2026


Single lane restrictions are in place on several county roads due to ongoing construction, utility work & roadway improvements. Expect possible delays & use extra caution when traveling through work zones.

Visit erie.gov/dpw > Road Closures for details

From One more warm and humid day today with some showers and thunderstorms. Fair and less humid Saturday. Numerous showe...
06/12/2026

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One more warm and humid day today with some showers and thunderstorms. Fair and less humid Saturday. Numerous showers and storms Sunday.

06/11/2026

PCIS 34 Buffalo August 2026

⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning At 137 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of Dunkirk and moving nort...
06/11/2026

⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning
At 137 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of Dunkirk and moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Springville, Gowanda, North Collins, North Boston, Concord, Collins, Dayton, Perrysburg, Versailles, and Langford.

06/11/2026

We are excited to announce that we are currently in the process of selecting our 6 new Buffalo Neighborhood Hubs!

Please see our BNHP Project Overview which includes the criteria and a link to our new Hub application. Feel free to share with block clubs and/or other community associations who would be a good fit to become a hub.

If you would like more information please don't hesitate to contact us.

Thank you for your support of BNHP!

New Hub Application Link:
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🌡️Today will be HOT and humid, with Heat Index values in the upper 80s to mid 90s for most of the area.The New York Stat...
06/11/2026

🌡️Today will be HOT and humid, with Heat Index values in the upper 80s to mid 90s for most of the area.
The New York State Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services reminds everyone to stay safe and stay hydrated.
▶️ Drink plenty of water, even if you're not thirsty.
▶️ When working outside, drink 8 oz of water every 15-20 minutes.
▶️ Drink water in shorter intervals.
▶️ More tips: dhses.ny.gov/extreme-heat See less

From ⚠️A Heat Advisory is in effect for portions of the area today. Warming temperatures with humidity remaining in plac...
06/11/2026

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⚠️A Heat Advisory is in effect for portions of the area today. Warming temperatures with humidity remaining in place will result in Heat Index values in the upper 80s to mid 90s for most of the area. The highest Heat Index values are expected for areas north of I90 and the lower elevations of the western & northern Finger Lakes. The Heat Advisory is in effect from 12-8 PM.

⚠️  At 1207 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fredonia, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gu...
06/11/2026

⚠️ At 1207 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fredonia, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Jamestown, Dunkirk, Fredonia, Allegany State Park, Evans, Lakewood, Silver Creek, Falconer, Angola, and Jamestown West. This includes the following highways... Interstate 90 between exits 57A and 59. Interstate 86 between exits 9 and 16.

From 😶‍🌫️Humid conditions with t-storms ⛈️around will remain with us through Friday. Some thunderstorms may become sever...
06/10/2026

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😶‍🌫️Humid conditions with t-storms ⛈️around will remain with us through Friday. Some thunderstorms may become severe with strong winds and heavy rain. A cold front sweeps through late Friday, starting the weekend off nice for Saturday with much less humidity. https://loom.ly/pOn6FUw

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45 Elm Street
Buffalo, NY
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