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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 30, NWS Albany, NY

July 11, 1995Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 1995, 6:39 PM EDT for Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. It was in force for 66 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 11, 1995, 6:39 PM EDT (22:39 UTC)
Expired
Jul 11, 1995, 7:45 PM EDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Whole counties

County Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALB), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 106 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 1995-07-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 118 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 1995-07-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 15 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
118 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-68 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
888 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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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

Local storm report, Jul 11, 2:48 PM EDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before
NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK
TROOP F
0248PM     TUE JUL 11 1995
FGCO WLSR QHQT QTRF WAPT APTS
02235    FILE 28   GREENE COUNTY SO NY0190000        JUL 11-95
TO       NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
         ATTENTION SEMO DUTY OFFICER
                   HAIL STORM

DETAILS CONCERNING EVENT: LARGE HAIL SIZE OF QUARTERS WITH THUNDERSTORM

COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: GREENE

LOCATION (INCLUDING TOWN AND NEAREST ROAD): TOWN OF HUNTER,VILL OF TANNERSVILLE
STATE RTE 23A
DATE AND TIME CONDITION STARTED: 07/11/95 AT APPROX 1425HRS
DATE AND TIME CONDITION ENDED:
EXTENT OF DAMAGE OR AREAS IN DANGER: TOWN OF HUNTER

NUMBER KILLED:          NUMBER INJURED:
REMARKS:

AUTH PHONE #: 518 943-2515
AUTH BOB DARLING EMER PREPAREDNOUS           LACKIE/2-47PM

The office that day

Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 11, 2:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYGreene, Ulster50 min
Jul 11, 2:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYUlster55 min
Jul 11, 3:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYUlster55 min
Jul 11, 4:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYRensselaer48 min
Jul 11, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire60 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.