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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 12, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 14, 2005Oswego County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2005, 11:52 PM EDT for Oswego County, New York. It was in force for 54 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 14, 2005, 11:52 PM EDT (03:52 UTC)
Expired
Jun 15, 2005, 12:46 AM EDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Oswego County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 00:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 209 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 00:00Z on 2005-06-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 254 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 00:00Z on 2005-06-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 114 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
254 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-9 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1153 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
114 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
127 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
0.6

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The text

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

000 
WUUS51 KBUF 150352
SVRBUF
NYC075-150445-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0012.050615T0352Z-050615T0445Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1152 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT

* AT 1150 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 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
  REDFIELD...OR ABOUT 5 MILES EAST OF FULTON...AND WAS MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  MEXICO BY MIDNIGHT EDT...
  PARISH BY 1205 AM EDT...
  ALTMAR BY 1220 AM EDT...

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 4336 7647 4322 7631 4357 7576 4369 7591

$$

TMA
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS51 KBUF 150419
SVSBUF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1219 AM EDT WED JUN 15 2005

NYC075-150445-
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0012.000000T0000Z-050615T0445Z/
OSWEGO NY-
1219 AM EDT WED JUN 15 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1245 AM EDT FOR
OSWEGO COUNTY...

AT 1215 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ALTMAR...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  REDFIELD BY 1230 AM EDT...

LAT...LON 4336 7647 4322 7631 4357 7576 4369 7591

$$

TMA
000 
WWUS51 KBUF 150446
SVSBUF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1246 AM EDT WED JUN 15 2005

NYC075-150456-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0012.000000T0000Z-050615T0445Z/
OSWEGO NY-
1246 AM EDT WED JUN 15 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR OSWEGO COUNTY EXPIRED AT 1245
AM EDT...

AT 1246 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT THE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD EXITED THE WARNED AREA...
THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 4336 7647 4322 7631 4357 7576 4369 7591

$$

TMA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 8:51 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF54 min
Jun 14, 11:29 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF46 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 2005Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005

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.