Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2001
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 12, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2001, 3:32 PM EDT for Jefferson County, Lewis County, New York. It was in force for 58 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 22, 2001, 3:32 PM EDT (19:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2001, 4:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
Counties Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 208 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
- 632 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 190 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 193 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 KBUF 221936
SVRBUF
NYC045-049-222030-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
332 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...FORT DRUM...WATERTOWN
LEWIS COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK
* UNTIL 430 PM EDT
* AT 326 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ABOUT 10 MILES WIDE FROM MANNSVILLE
TO ALEXANDRIA BAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
FORT DRUM AT 345 PM EDT
BARNES CORNERS AT 350 PM EDT
CARTHAGE AT 405 PM EDT
LOWVILLE AT 415 PM EDT
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH YOU SHOULD PREPARE
FOR DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...HAIL...LIGHTNING AND VERY
HEAVY RAIN. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO3 A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
NOW.
LAT...LON 4435 7577 4369 7610 4373 7601 4370 7526
4410 7517
NIZIOLThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 8:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 2 hr |
| Jun 21, 10:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua | 2 hr |
| Jun 22, 5:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Lewis | 58 min |
| Jun 22, 6:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Lewis | 89 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 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.