Tornado Tosses Car From Driveway of Western NY

A homeowner outside Buffalo, New York caught a rare sight on his home surveillance video after an apparent tornado touched down outside his home.

Strong storms swept through the Buffalo suburb of Hamburg Thursday, with the National Weather Service confirming that a tornado touched down in Erie County.

It was reported that the hardest hit area seemed to in the southern part of the Buffalo metro, especially at the Hamburg Fairgrounds.

The Town of Hamburg issued a State of Emergency. About 100 members of the National Guard are helping with the cleanup effort. Thursday evening, Governor Andrew Cuomo toured the Hamburg Fairgrounds to assess the damage.