Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 53, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 3, 1995, 5:01 PM EDT for Genesee County, Monroe County, Orleans County, New York. It was in force for 59 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 3, 1995, 5:01 PM EDT (21:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 3, 1995, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Genesee County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Orleans County, NY
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 61 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
- 920 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -66 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 821 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.5
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe, Orleans | 63 min |
| Aug 3, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe | 65 min |
| Aug 3, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga | 67 min |
| Aug 3, 4:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BUF | Wayne | 36 min |
| Aug 3, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Erie | 66 min |
| Aug 3, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Wyoming | 65 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.