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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 47, NWS Albany, NY

July 23, 1995Rensselaer County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 23, 1995, 7:08 PM EDT for Rensselaer County, New York. It was in force for 52 min.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 23, 1995, 7:08 PM EDT (23:08 UTC)
Expired
Jul 23, 1995, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Whole counties

County Rensselaer County, NY

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALB), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 26 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 1995-07-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 309 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 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 1995-07-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 25 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 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
309 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-45 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
695 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
25 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
69 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 23, 5:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton42 min
Jul 23, 5:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYDutchess63 min
Jul 23, 6:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga40 min

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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.