Lancaster, New York FirstAlerts

Everything reported in Lancaster and within 40 miles of it, at every level — nothing here is filtered out for being local.

• Severe WeatherSep 9, 2026, 10:14 a.m. ETErie County, New York, United States

  Beach Hazards Statement Extended Through Thursday Morning for Southern Erie County

  The National Weather Service has extended its Beach Hazards Statement for Southern Erie County beaches through Thursday morning.

• Severe WeatherSep 2, 2026, 11:37 p.m. ETOrleans County, New York, United States

  Flood Warning for Orleans NY in Effect Until 11:15 AM EDT Thursday, September 3

  The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Orleans NY, in effect until 11:15 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 3, 2026.

• Severe WeatherAug 22, 2026, 4:24 p.m. ETNew York, United States

  Beach Hazards Statement Extended Through Late Monday Night for Erie and Chautauqua Counties

  The National Weather Service has extended its Beach Hazards Statement for Erie and Chautauqua counties, now in effect from Sunday morning through late Monday night.

• Recalls & Safety AlertsSep 9, 2026, 8:24 p.m. ETUnited States

  FDA Closes Recall of Mehadrin Chocolate Leben Cups Over Pasteurization Concern

  The FDA has closed the Class II recall of Mehadrin Chocolate Leben cups, initiated after possible improper pasteurization.