Footage captured what appeared to be a narrow funnel cloud touching down during stormy weather.
Other video captured a bigger cloud tearing across the landscape.
Afterwards there was at least one car that got overturned by the winds.
The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado did touch down in Buffalo near Niagara Street and Carolina Street.
The Buffalo Police Department said Monday that there are reports of several damaged buildings but no reported injuries.
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