Alert archive / New York / Flash Flood Warnings in 2000
Flash Flood Warning 39, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this flash flood warning at Aug 1, 2000, 7:25 PM EDT for Oneida County, New York. It was in force for 35 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
- Aug 1, 2000, 7:25 PM EDT (23:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 1, 2000, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Whole counties
County Oneida County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:28 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 nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 144 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
- 486 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS51 KBGM 012325 FFWBGM NYZ009-037-020045- FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 725 PM EDT TUE AUG 1 2000 ...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 8:30 PM FOR ONEIDA COUNTY... AT 720 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH NORTHWEST ONEIDA COUNTY...WHICH HAD PRODUCED 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE PAST HOUR BETWEEN CAMDEN AND FLORENCE. THIS LINE WILL MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL AND EASTERN ONEIDA COUNTY BETWEEN 7:30 AND 8:30 PM. TORRENTIAL RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. VEHICLEHS CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ VAN AUSDALL
1 follow-up statement
000 RWUS32 KBGM 012326 COR FFSBGM NYZ009-037-020045- FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED HEADER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 726 PM EDT TUE AUG 1 2000 ...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 8:30 PM FOR ONEIDA COUNTY... AT 720 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH NORTHWEST ONEIDA COUNTY...WHICH HAD PRODUCED 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE PAST HOUR BETWEEN CAMDEN AND FLORENCE. THIS LINE WILL MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL AND EASTERN ONEIDA COUNTY BETWEEN 7:30 AND 8:30 PM. TORRENTIAL RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS TTHE ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. $$ VAN AUSDALL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 4:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Steuben, Yates | 2 hr |
| Aug 1, 5:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Oneida | 3 hr |
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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.