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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 408

June 2, 20007 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 2, 2000, 3:15 PM EDT for 7 states. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 2, 2000, 3:15 PM EDT (19:15 UTC)
Expired: Jun 2, 2000, 9:00 PM EDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 51 counties

Berkshire County, MA, Bristol County, MA, Essex County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, York County, ME, Belknap County, NH, Cheshire County, NH, Hillsborough County, NH, Merrimack County, NH, Rockingham County, NH, Strafford County, NH, Sullivan County, NH, Bergen County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Albany County, NY, Bronx County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Greene County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Queens County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Westchester County, NY, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI, Bennington County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Windham County, VT, Windsor County, VT

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

Warnings issued inside it

38 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 2, 3:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Fulton, Saratoga	55 min
Jun 2, 3:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Schenectady	67 min
Jun 2, 3:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Greene	60 min
Jun 2, 3:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Berkshire	56 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, 4:21 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	ALY	Berkshire	19 min
Jun 2, 4:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Hampden, Hampshire	54 min
Jun 2, 4:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Bennington, Windham	63 min
Jun 2, 4:33 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ALY	Berkshire	3 hr
Jun 2, 4:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Berkshire	51 min
Jun 2, 4:41 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BOX	Hampshire	49 min
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, 5:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester	46 min
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, 6:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Worcester	48 min
Jun 2, 6:15 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ALY	Dutchess	3 hr
Jun 2, 6:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Middlesex, Norfolk	43 min
Jun 2, 6:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Suffolk	46 min
Jun 2, 6:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Bristol	50 min
Jun 2, 6:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Kent	50 min
Jun 2, 6:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Bergen, Passaic	40 min
Jun 2, 6:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Plymouth	39 min
Jun 2, 7:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Putnam, Westchester	56 min
Jun 2, 7:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Essex, Union	66 min
Jun 2, 7:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Bergen, Hudson	66 min
Jun 2, 7:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Bronx	52 min
Jun 2, 7:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	New York	63 min
Jun 2, 7:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Richmond	63 min
Jun 2, 7:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Kings, Queens	63 min
Jun 2, 7:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Nassau, Suffolk	65 min
Jun 2, 8:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Suffolk	48 min
Jun 2, 8:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Washington	57 min

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 104 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

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

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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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 2, 5:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Sussex, Warren	5 hr
Jun 2, 7:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 3 more	5 hr
Jun 2, 7:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland	4 hr
Jun 2, 12:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango and 22 more	6 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New York, 2000 Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Massachusetts, 2000 Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Connecticut, 2000 Every severe thunderstorm watch 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.