Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 473
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 26, 2002, 2:45 PM EDT for 32 counties in New York; Bradford County, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2002, 2:45 PM EDT (18:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2002, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 34 counties
Albany County, NY, Broome County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Chemung County, NY, Chenango County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Cortland County, NY, Delaware County, NY, Essex County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Greene County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Madison County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Oneida County, NY, Onondaga County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Schuyler County, NY, Seneca County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Tompkins County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Wayne County, NY, Yates County, NY, Bradford County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA
Warnings issued inside it
10 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga | 27 min |
| Jun 26, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Oswego | 53 min |
| Jun 26, 3:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BUF | Oswego | 59 min |
| Jun 26, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 67 min |
| Jun 26, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Oneida | 57 min |
| Jun 26, 5:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 28 min |
| Jun 26, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware, Sullivan | 49 min |
| Jun 26, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Schuyler | 47 min |
| Jun 26, 7:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chemung | 41 min |
| Jun 26, 7:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Tioga | 49 min |
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 152 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
- 686 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -109 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1109 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bronx, Columbia, Dutchess, New York, Orange, Putnam and 4 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New York, 2002Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Pennsylvania, 2002Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2002
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.