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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 38, NWS Albany, NY

June 9, 1996Hamilton County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 1996, 2:45 PM EDT for Hamilton County, New York. It was in force for 60 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 9, 1996, 2:45 PM EDT (18:45 UTC)
Expired
Jun 9, 1996, 3:45 PM EDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Whole counties

County Hamilton County, NY

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALB), launched 12:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 121 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 1996-06-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 68 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 1996-06-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 99 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
68 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-151 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
549 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
99 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
118 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 8:09 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYHerkimer7 hr
Jun 8, 11:47 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYAlbany4 hr
Jun 9, 4:03 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYAlbany3 hr
Jun 9, 4:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYRensselaer60 min
Jun 9, 4:39 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYRensselaer3 hr
Jun 9, 5:19 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYHamilton, Herkimer5 hr

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.