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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 47, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 27, 2002Lewis County, Oswego County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 2002, 3:30 PM EDT for Lewis County, Oswego County, New York. It was in force for 60 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 2002, 3:30 PM EDT (19:30 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 2002, 4:30 PM EDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 27, 1:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 201 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 2002-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 722 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2002-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -2 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
722 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-12 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
661 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
25 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WUUS51 KBUF 271930
SVRBUF
NYC049-075-272030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
330 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2002

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  LEWIS COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK
  OSWEGO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

* UNTIL 430 PM EDT

* AT 325 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NINE MILE POINT...OR ABOUT
  OVER OSWEGO...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  PULASKI AT 340 PM EDT...
  REDFIELD AT 400 PM EDT...
  HIGHMARKET AT 420 PM EDT...

INTENSE RAIN AND STRONG DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. 
TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.  MINOR 
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY OCCUR DUE TO HEAVY 
RAINFALL.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN BUFFALO.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT 
THURSDAY EVENING FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...
INCLUDING OSWEGO AND LEWIS COUNTIES.

LAT...LON 4358 7648 4341 7641 4358 7524 4378 7531

DJF

The office that day

Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 12:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF80 min
Jun 27, 12:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCattaraugus56 min
Jun 27, 12:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFWyoming66 min
Jun 27, 12:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFNiagara64 min
Jun 27, 1:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFAllegany73 min
Jun 27, 1:04 PM EDTTornado WarningBUFCattaraugus56 min
Jun 27, 1:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF105 min
Jun 27, 1:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF105 min
Jun 27, 1:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFOrleans63 min
Jun 27, 1:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCayuga, Oswego53 min
Jun 27, 1:40 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF2 hr
Jun 27, 2:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFMonroe59 min
Jun 27, 2:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFNiagara56 min
Jun 27, 2:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFChautauqua51 min
Jun 27, 2:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFAllegany30 min
Jun 27, 2:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLewis, Oswego64 min
Jun 27, 2:38 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF112 min
Jun 27, 2:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson65 min
Jun 27, 2:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCattaraugus34 min
Jun 27, 5:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF93 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.