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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 10, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 13, 2005Lewis County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2005, 6:57 PM EDT for Lewis County, New York. It was in force for 38 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 13, 2005, 6:57 PM EDT (22:57 UTC)
Expired: Jun 13, 2005, 7:35 PM EDT
In force: 38 min
Issued by: NWS Buffalo, NY
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Lewis County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:58 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 nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 175 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 188 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -93 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 845 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 85 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 71 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.5

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The text

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

000 
WUUS51 KBUF 132258
SVRBUF
NYC049-132345-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0010.050613T2257Z-050613T2345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
657 PM EDT MON JUN 13 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 745 PM EDT

* AT 655 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER EAST CENTRAL LEWIS
  COUNTY...OR ABOUT 30 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FORT DRUM...AND WAS MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE OVER RURAL EASTERN LEWIS COUNTY    
  THROUGH 745 PM EDT. 

THE STORM HAS ALREADY PRODUCED NEARLY 2 INCHES OF RAIN SO EXPECT 
WIDESPREAD PONDING ON ROADWAYS WITH POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING POSSIBLE.

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

LAT...LON 4389 7539 4373 7536 4374 7514 4401 7518

$$

RSH

1 follow-up statement

000 
WWUS51 KBUF 132335
SVSBUF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
735 PM EDT MON JUN 13 2005

NYC049-132345-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SV.W.0010.000000T0000Z-050613T2345Z/
LEWIS NY-
735 PM EDT MON JUN 13 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR LEWIS COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

AT 735 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT THE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD EXITED THE WARNED AREA...
THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 4389 7539 4373 7536 4374 7514 4401 7518

$$

RSH

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 13, 2:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Genesee	34 min
Jun 13, 3:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Monroe	60 min
Jun 13, 3:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Livingston	32 min
Jun 13, 5:08 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BUF		37 min
Jun 13, 5:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Niagara	20 min
Jun 13, 5:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Orleans	56 min
Jun 13, 5:49 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BUF		41 min
Jun 13, 6:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Monroe	42 min
Jun 13, 6:26 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BUF		34 min
Jun 13, 7:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BUF	Ontario	38 min
Jun 13, 7:11 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BUF	Lewis	2 hr
Jun 13, 7:27 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	BUF		63 min
Jun 13, 7:31 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BUF	Livingston	119 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.