Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1993
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 3, 1993, 8:19 PM EDT for Warren County, New Jersey. It was in force for 26 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 3, 1993, 8:19 PM EDT (00:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 3, 1993, 8:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
- Area
- Whole counties
County Warren County, NJ
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALB), launched 00:00Z, 0.3 hours before the alert went out and 226 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1227 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1211 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 199 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 266 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.1
- Supercell composite
- 8.1
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 3, 6:42 PM EDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
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CTZ004-005-040000 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BRIDGEPORT CT 730 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 1993 ...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTER CONNECTICUT BETWEEN DANBURY AND GREENWICH. AT 730 PM...RADAR SHOWED A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ABOUT TO ENTER CONNECTICUT NEAR DANBURY. THIS AREA OF MOSTLY SHOWERS WITH A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCES GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. THIS AREA IS MOVING TO EAST AT 30 MPH. IF YOU LIVE IN WEST FAIFIELD COUNTY AND THREATENING WEATHER NEARS YOUR AREA SEEK SHELTER QUICKLY UNTIL ANY THREATENING WEATHER PASSES. WALKER.
Special weather statement, Sep 3, 7:37 PM EDT, 42 minutes before
NYZ014-015-016-017-023-024-NJZ001-005-007-015-030245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 737 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 1993 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK STATE INCLUDING NEW YORK CITY AND NASSAU COUNTY UNTIL 10 PM... RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK STATE EXTENDING FROM FLEMINGTON TO SUFFERN NORTH THROUGH NEWBURGH. THIS AREA HAS WEAKENED OVER THE LAST HOUR AND IF IT HOLDS TOGETHER ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NEW YORK CITY AREA WITHIN THE HOUR. AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS HAS DEVELOPED ACROSS EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA WITHIN THE LAST HOUR. THIS AREA EXTENDS FROM SULLIVAN COUNTY NEW YORK SOUTH ACROSS ALLENTOWN TO LANCASTER PENNSYLVANIA. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS IN THIS AREA HAVE PRODUCED DAMAGING WINDS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN NEW JERSEY AND ORANGE COUNTY BY 815 PM. . IF THESE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS MAY BE NEED WITHIN THE HOUR. BROWN
Special weather statement, Sep 3, 7:43 PM EDT, 36 minutes before
NYZ014-015-016-017-023-024-NJZ001-005-007-015-030245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 737 PM EDT FRI SEP 3 1993 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK STATE INCLUDING NEW YORK CITY AND NASSAU COUNTY UNTIL 10 PM... RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK STATE EXTENDING FROM FLEMINGTON TO SUFFERN NORTH THROUGH NEWBURGH. THIS AREA HAS WEAKENED OVER THE LAST HOUR AND IF IT HOLDS TOGETHER ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NEW YORK CITY AREA WITHIN THE HOUR. AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS HAS DEVELOPED ACROSS EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA WITHIN THE LAST HOUR. THIS AREA EXTENDS FROM SULLIVAN COUNTY NEW YORK SOUTH ACROSS ALLENTOWN TO LANCASTER PENNSYLVANIA. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS IN THIS AREA HAVE PRODUCED DAMAGING WINDS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN NEW JERSEY bAND ORANGE COUNTY BY 815 PM. . IF THESE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS MAY BE NEED WITHIN THE HOUR. BROWN
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 10:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Putnam, Westchester | 26 min |
| Sep 3, 10:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 65 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.