Alert archive / Connecticut / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 42, NWS New York, NY

May 21, 1996Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS New York, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 21, 1996, 2:40 PM EDT for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut. It was in force for 50 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
May 21, 1996, 2:40 PM EDT (18:40 UTC)
Expired
May 21, 1996, 3:30 PM EDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS New York, NY
Area
Whole counties

County Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 21, 1:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXOrange54 min
May 21, 2:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXPutnam, Rockland, Westchester52 min
May 21, 5:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXSuffolk61 min
May 21, 2:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXNaugatuck Valley Planning Region42 min
May 21, 3:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region49 min
May 21, 3:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXSoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region53 min
May 21, 5:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region61 min
May 21, 5:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXNaugatuck Valley Planning Region61 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Connecticut, 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.