Alert archive / New York / Tornado Warnings in 2004
Tornado Warning 13, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this tornado warning at May 24, 2004, 5:22 PM EDT for Broome County, Delaware County, New York. It was in force for 53 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
- May 24, 2004, 5:22 PM EDT (21:22 UTC)
- Expired
- May 24, 2004, 6:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Broome County, NY, Delaware County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:21 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.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 250 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -444 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 721 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
617 WFUS51 KBGM 242122 TORBGM NYC007-025-242215- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 522 PM EDT MON MAY 24 2004 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EAST CENTRAL BROOME COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK SOUTHERN DELAWARE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK * UNTIL 615 PM EDT. * AT 516 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR SANFORD... OR ABOUT 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF DEPOSIT...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... SANFORD AT 525 PM EDT DEPOSIT AT 530 PM EDT HARVARD AND EAST BRANCH AT 555 PM EDT CORBETT AND DOWNSVILLE AT 605 PM EDT IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. LAT...LON 4224 7566 4211 7572 4194 7495 4209 7479 $$ VAN AUSDALL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 9:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Onondaga | 44 min |
| May 23, 10:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Oneida | 42 min |
| May 23, 11:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Oneida | 3 hr |
| May 23, 11:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Madison, Onondaga | 3 hr |
| May 24, 2:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Oneida | 6 hr |
| May 24, 2:45 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Madison, Onondaga | 4 hr |
| May 24, 8:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chemung, Tioga | 34 min |
| May 24, 9:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Broome, Tioga | 46 min |
| May 24, 9:51 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango, Otsego | 39 min |
| May 24, 10:46 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware | 44 min |
| May 24, 11:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Sullivan | 46 min |
| May 24, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Madison, Oneida | 45 min |
| May 24, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Oneida | 39 min |
| May 24, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Broome | 44 min |
| May 24, 4:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | Oneida | 23 min |
| May 24, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Oneida | 30 min |
| May 24, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Broome | 33 min |
| May 24, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware | 56 min |
| May 24, 5:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware | 43 min |
| May 24, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware | 31 min |
| May 24, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware | 62 min |
| May 24, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Otsego | 46 min |
| May 24, 7:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware | 52 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.