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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 51, NWS Albany, NY

July 14, 1996Ulster County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 14, 1996, 4:08 PM EDT for Ulster County, New York. It was in force for 67 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
Jul 14, 1996, 4:08 PM EDT (20:08 UTC)
Expired
Jul 14, 1996, 5:15 PM EDT
In force
67 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Whole counties

County Ulster County, NY

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALB), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 96 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 1996-07-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 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 1996-07-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 10 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
831 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
67 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
Jul 13, 9:00 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYAlbany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington7 hr
Jul 13, 9:00 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYColumbia, Dutchess7 hr
Jul 13, 9:00 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYGreene, Schoharie, Ulster7 hr
Jul 14, 4:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYHerkimer59 min
Jul 14, 4:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton69 min
Jul 13, 9:00 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYBennington, Windham7 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

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.