000 FPUS71 KBUF 192310 NOWBUF SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 704 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2002 NYZ001-002-010-011-200103- ERIE-GENESEE-NIAGARA-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO AND BATAVIA 704 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2002 .NOW...THE SHORT TERM FORECAST FOR THE NIAGARA FRONTIER. AN AREA OF RAIN SHOWERS MIXED WITH SLEET WILL MOVE FROM GRAND ISLAND ACROSS THE TONAWANDAS, AMHERST, CLARENCE AND AKRON THROUGH 8 PM. THE AREA OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST ALONG THE THRUWAY INTO GENESEE COUNTY BETWEEN 8 AND 9 PM REACHING THE BATAVIA AREA BY 9 PM. $$