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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Binghamton, NY

June 7, 1999Wayne County, Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 1999, 5:30 PM EDT for Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 65 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 7, 1999, 5:30 PM EDT (21:30 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 1999, 6:35 PM EDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Area
Whole counties

County Wayne County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 7, 5:45 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 51Hamlin, PA

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 7, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 7, 2:05 PM EDT, 3 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 7, 2:05 PM EDT, 3 hours 25 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
205 PM EDT MON JUN 7 1999

CONVECTION FIRING ATTM OVER WRN SXNS.  XPCT IT MOVE EWD ACRS MUCH OF
THE FA THIS EVE WITH CAPES LCLLY APPCHG 4K ON LAPS DATA.  HAVE INCLUDED
A THRU THIS EVE PD TO COVER THIS SITN AND WW 415.  ATMOS STABILIZES
LTR TNT ONCE SUBTLE S/WV AND SPEED MAX MOVE NE OF THE RGN.

WED...WILL INCLUDE AFTN POPS ONLY IN FAR SERN ZNS.  NEXT S/WV ROTATES
THRU AND SFC REFLECTION IS SEEN IN THE FORM OF LEE TYPE TROF ACRS ERN
PA AND SERN NYS.  THIS FEATURE APPEARS TO MOVE THRU ERLY ENUF SO THAT
MUCH OF CNY STABILIZES/DRIES OUT DURG THE AFTN.  THIS IS WELL SEEN ON
THE HRLY PROFILES.  THETA-E RIDGE/MARGINAL INSTAB BRIEFLY BUILDS INTO
THE CATSK/POCONOS AHD OF THIS TROF ERLY IN THE AFTN BEFORE FOCUSING
FURTHER SE LTR IN THE DAY.  LO CHC POPS SEEM APPROPRIATE.

WED NGT THRU THU...SOMEWHAT COOLER/DRIER AIR AT 85H COMES IN FROM THE
NW AS WK SFC RIDGE BLDS IN.  AVN HAS MORE LL MOIST ACRS THE AREA DURG
THIS TIME FRAME...BUT THAT SEEMS OVERDONE.  FOR NOW...WILL STICK WITH
CONSISTENCY AND GO P/SNY FOR WED.

WRK ZNS OUT.  FINAL PACKAGE COMING ARND 3 PM.

.BGM...SVR TSTM WATCH UNTIL 7 PM FOR MOST OF CNY/NE PA.

JUREWICZ

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 7, 4:03 PM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 1:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSteuben64 min
Jun 7, 2:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMYates64 min
Jun 7, 2:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSteuben31 min
Jun 7, 2:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMChemung65 min
Jun 7, 2:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMTioga61 min
Jun 7, 3:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome62 min
Jun 7, 3:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBradford60 min
Jun 7, 3:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSusquehanna66 min
Jun 7, 4:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBradford64 min
Jun 7, 4:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMWayne61 min
Jun 7, 4:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMWyoming76 min
Jun 7, 5:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMLuzerne64 min
Jun 7, 5:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMLackawanna62 min
Jun 7, 6:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMPike63 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.