Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 1997

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 587

July 8, 199717 counties in New York

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jul 8, 1997, 9:45 PM EDT for 17 counties in New York. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 8, 1997, 9:45 PM EDT (01:45 UTC)
Expired
Jul 9, 1997, 3:00 AM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Livingston County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Schuyler County, NY, Seneca County, NY, Steuben County, NY, Wayne County, NY, Wyoming County, NY, Yates County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:49 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.

SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 1:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBronx, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Kings, Nassau and 10 more7 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New York, 1997Every severe thunderstorm watch in 1997

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.