Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2000, 3:38 PM EDT for Schenectady 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 outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2000, 3:38 PM EDT (19:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2000, 4:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
County Schenectady County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 12:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 25 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2238 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 211 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 280 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS51 KALY 021939 SVRALB NYC093-022045- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 338 PM EDT FRI JUN 2 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SCHENECTADY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK * UNTIL 445 PM EDT * AT 335 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS REPORTED 15 MILES WEST OF SCOTIA...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORGM WILL BE NEAR... OVER SCOTIA AT 355 PM EDT LAT...LON 4289 7405 4280 7423 4279 7394 4289 7392
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 7:12 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Fulton, Montgomery | 33 min |
| Jun 2, 2:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Herkimer | 43 min |
| Jun 2, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Fulton | 42 min |
| Jun 2, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Rensselaer | 53 min |
| Jun 2, 3:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Herkimer, Montgomery | 36 min |
| Jun 2, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Schoharie | 60 min |
| Jun 2, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Fulton, Saratoga | 55 min |
| Jun 2, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Greene | 60 min |
| Jun 2, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Washington | 50 min |
| Jun 2, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Rensselaer | 75 min |
| Jun 2, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia | 52 min |
| Jun 2, 4:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Rensselaer | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Greene, Ulster | 60 min |
| Jun 2, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia | 46 min |
| Jun 2, 5:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Columbia | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 5:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Greene | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess, Ulster | 55 min |
| Jun 2, 6:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Dutchess | 3 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 2000Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2000
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.