Alert archive / New Hampshire / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2001

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

May 28, 2001Cheshire County, New Hampshire

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 2001, 2:59 PM EDT for Cheshire County, New Hampshire. It was in force for 16 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
May 28, 2001, 2:59 PM EDT (18:59 UTC)
Expired
May 28, 2001, 3:15 PM EDT
In force
16 min
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Area
Whole counties

County Cheshire County, NH

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 28, 12:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 131 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2001-05-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 121 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2001-05-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 49 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
121 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-30 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
613 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
49 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
101 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS51 KBOX 281900
SVRBOX
NHC005-281915-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
259 PM EDT MON MAY 28 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL CHESHIRE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE

* UNTIL 315 PM EDT.

* AT 256 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
  A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER THE HARRISVILLE NELSON REGION...OR 
  ABOUT 8 TO 10 MILES EAST OF KEENE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE ROXBURY...NELSON AND
  DUBLIN.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND/OR WIND STRONG ENOUGH TO
KNOCK DOW5N TREES AND POWER LINES. MOVE INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 2:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXCheshire48 min
May 28, 2:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXHillsborough49 min
May 28, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXCheshire9 min
May 28, 4:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXCheshire, Hillsborough33 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Hampshire, 2001Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2001

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.