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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Albany, NY

June 6, 2005Herkimer County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2005, 1:56 PM EDT for Herkimer County, New York. It was in force for 49 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 6, 2005, 1:56 PM EDT (17:56 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2005, 2:45 PM EDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Herkimer County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 6, 9:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 99 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 2005-06-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 468 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 2005-06-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 113 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
468 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-112 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1043 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
113 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
125 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.3

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The text

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

000 
WUUS51 KALY 061755
SVRALY
NYC043-061845-
/O.NEW.KALY.SV.W.0013.050606T1756Z-050606T1845Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
156 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  HERKIMER COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK

* UNTIL 245 PM EDT

* AT 154 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR FRANKFORT...OR
  ABOUT NEAR ILION...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  MIDDLEVILLE AND 7 MILES SOUTH OF NEWPORT BY 205 PM EDT
  LITTLE FALLS BY 215 PM EDT
  DOLGEVILLE BY 225 PM EDT

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 4314 7515 4328 7472 4318 7470 4317 7472
      4314 7474 4310 7478 4305 7477 4305 7475
      4304 7475 4295 7512 4308 7519 4309 7519

$$

WRS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 12:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYHamilton, Warren59 min
Jun 6, 12:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga62 min
Jun 6, 1:14 PM EDTTornado WarningALYSaratoga46 min
Jun 6, 1:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWarren56 min
Jun 6, 1:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWashington59 min
Jun 6, 2:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga28 min
Jun 6, 2:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton, Montgomery, Schoharie54 min
Jun 6, 2:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSchenectady56 min
Jun 6, 2:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Greene53 min
Jun 6, 2:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWarren65 min
Jun 6, 2:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYHamilton, Herkimer60 min
Jun 6, 2:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWashington56 min
Jun 6, 2:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYUlster55 min
Jun 6, 2:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga66 min
Jun 6, 3:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSchoharie32 min
Jun 6, 3:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton, Montgomery58 min
Jun 6, 3:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYColumbia, Rensselaer56 min
Jun 6, 3:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Greene35 min
Jun 6, 3:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYDutchess, Ulster66 min
Jun 6, 3:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWashington59 min
Jun 6, 3:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWarren61 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.