Summer-like warmth Thursday afternoon boosted temperatures above the 80 degree mark. A new record high was set in Buffalo with a reading of 85 at about 1:45 PM, while the mercury at the Dunkirk Airport hit the 84-degree mark during the 2:00 hour. The above normal temperatures won't last, though -- meteorologist Jim Mitchell with the National Weather Service in Buffalo says a sharp cold front will march across the area with the potential for some thunderstorms through early evening...
Mitchell-Some storms could be severe
Most of Western New York including Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties is under a marginal risk for severe weather.
