Alert archive / Connecticut / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2000, 6:56 PM EDT for Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. It was in force for 64 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
- Jun 2, 2000, 6:56 PM EDT (22:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2000, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:58 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
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 69 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
- 2021 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS51 KOKX 022257
SVRNYC
CTC007-009-030000-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
656 PM EDT FRI JUN 2 2000
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...
MIDDLESEX...
NEW HAVEN...
* UNTIL 800 PM EDT...
* AT 656 PM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE ACROSS
SOUTHERN WINDSOR AND HARTFORD COUNTIES. THE LINE WAS MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE IN
THE VICINITY OF...
NAUGATUCK AROUND 705 PM...
MERIDEN...MIDDLETOWN...PORTLAND AROUND 710 PM...
SEYMOUR...WALLINGFORD AROUND 715 PM...
HAMDEN...NORTH HAVEN AROUND 725 PM...
NEW HAVEN...NORTH BRANDFORD AROUND 730 PM...
HAIL TO THE SIZE OF 3/4 INCH AND WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA.
$$
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN UPTON NY.The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 65 min |
| Jun 2, 7:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 56 min |
| Jun 2, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 30 min |
Nearby
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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.