Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 1995, 4:03 PM EDT for Chenango County, New York. It was in force for 42 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 1995, 4:03 PM EDT (20:03 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 1995, 4:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Whole counties
County Chenango County, NY
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALB), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 147 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 488 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 303 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 366 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KBGM 292001 SVRBGM NYC017-292045- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 403 PM EDT MON MAY 29 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON NY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 445 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...... IN CENTRAL NEW YORK ...CHENANGO COUNTY DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ABOUT TO ENTER CHENANGO COUNTY NEAR GREENE. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR OXFORD BY 415 PM...AND WILL BE NEAR MOUNT UPTON BY 430 PM. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN... AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIXBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. JWD/JSW
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, May 29, 10:34 AM EDT, 5 hours 29 minutes before
NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040- 043-044-047-048-291800- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT - SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TODAY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 1035 AM EDT MON MAY 29 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA... A COLD FRONT ACROSS EASTERN OHIO THIS MORNING WILL MOVE EAST INTO CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT...THE SUN HAS BROKEN OUT ACROSS THE CENTRAL SOUTHERN TIER FINGER LAKES AND WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY OF NEW YORK. THE SUN WILL MAKE AN APPEARANCE BY NOON ACROSS THE SUSQUEHANNA REGION OF NEW YORK AND MUCH OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA INCLUDING THE SCRANTON WILKES BARRE AREA...WITH THE WESTERN CATSKILLS AND THE POCONOS SEEING PARTLY SUNNY SKIES BY 200 PM. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE FRONT TODAY...AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. AT THIS TIME THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS APPEARS TO BE ACROSS NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND THE CENTRAL SOUTHERN TIER...SUSQUEHANNA REGION AND WESTERN CATSKILLS OF NEW YORK. PERSONS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES TODAY SHOULD CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AND KEEP AN EYE ON THE SKY FOR SIGNS OF THREATENING WEATHER. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST SHORT TERM FORECASTS AS WELL AS ANY SEVERE WEATHER WATCHES AND WARNINGS THAT MAY BE ISSUED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WALDSTREICHER
Special weather statement, May 29, 2:28 PM EDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
NYZ056-045-044-057-046-055-036-009-037-062-300100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 229 PM EDT MON MAY 29 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT... THE NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS FORECAST CENTER IN KANSAS CITY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH EFFECTIVE UNTIL 900 PM EDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: BROOME NY... CHENANGO NY... CORTLAND NY... DELAWARE NY... OTSEGO NY... TIOGA NY... MADISON NY... N. ONEIDA NY... S. ONEIDA NY... SULLIVAN NY... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE LARGE DAMAGING HAIL 3/4 OF AN INCH IN DIAMETER OR LARGER...DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM WINDS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. GET TO A SAFE PLACE OF SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN THE OPEN. STAY OFF THE PHONE AND KEEP AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LIGHTNING IS A KILLER IN THESE STORMS. DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES AND GET OUT OF OPEN AREAS. L.OMBARDY
Special weather statement, May 29, 2:55 PM EDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
PAZ044-047-048-039-040-043-300100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 256 PM EDT MON MAY 29 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT... THE NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS FORECAST CENTER IN KANSAS CITY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH EFFECTIVE UNTIL 900 PM EDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: LACKAWANNA PA... LUZERNE PA... PIKE PA... SUSQUEHANNA PA... WAYNE PA... WYOMING PA... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE LARGE DAMAGING HAIL 3/4 OF AN INCH IN DIAMETER OR LARGER...DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM WINDS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. GET TO A SAFE PLACE OF SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU AREr CAUGHT IN THE OPEN. STAY OFF THE PHONE AND KEEP AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LIGHTNING IS A KILLER IN THESE STORMS. DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES AND GET OUT OF OPEN AREAS. LOMBARDY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Tompkins | 53 min |
| May 29, 2:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cortland | 57 min |
| May 29, 4:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | Chenango | 60 min |
| May 29, 4:30 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | Otsego | 60 min |
| May 29, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Sullivan | 76 min |
| May 29, 4:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware | 58 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995
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.