Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 25, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 14, 2005, 5:27 PM EDT for Genesee County, New York. It was in force for 52 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2005, 5:27 PM EDT (21:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 14, 2005, 6:19 PM EDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Genesee County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:30 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 6:00 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Batavia, NY | TREES DOWN |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 46 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
- 814 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -108 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1263 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS51 KBUF 142128 SVRBUF NYC037-142215- /O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0025.050714T2127Z-050714T2215Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 527 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... GENESEE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK * UNTIL 615 PM EDT * AT 525 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 NEAR BATAVIA...AND WAS MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... STAFFORD BY 550 PM EDT... BYRON BY 555 PM EDT... THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND INCLUDE A SLOW MOVING TORRENTIAL DOWNPOUR. RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH IN LESS THAN AN HOURS TIME IS LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. 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 4311 7828 4297 7830 4296 7798 4312 7796 $$ RSH
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS51 KBUF 142147 SVSBUF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 546 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 NYC037-142215- /O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-050714T2215Z/ GENESEE NY- 546 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 615 PM EDT FOR GENESEE COUNTY... AT 545 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED JUST NORTHEAST OF BATAVIA...MOVING EAST AT LESS THAN 10 MPH. THIS STORM WAS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN AS WELL...WITH AN INCH OF RAIN POSSIBLE IN LESS THAN ONE HOUR FOR AREAS EAST OF BATAVIA. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... STAFFORD BY 555 PM EDT... LE ROY BY 615 PM EDT... LAT...LON 4312 7828 4297 7830 4296 7798 4313 7795 $$ RSH
000 WWUS51 KBUF 142204 SVSBUF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 603 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 NYC037-142215- /O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-050714T2215Z/ GENESEE NY- 603 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 615 PM EDT FOR GENESEE COUNTY... AT 600 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED BETWEEN OAKFIELD AND BYRON. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... BYRON BY 610 PM EDT... LAT...LON 4312 7828 4297 7830 4296 7798 4313 7795 $$ RSH
000 WWUS51 KBUF 142219 SVSBUF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 618 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 NYC037-142228- /O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-050714T2215Z/ GENESEE NY- 618 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR GENESEE COUNTY EXPIRED AT 615 PM EDT... AT 615 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD WEAKENED AND WAS NO LONGER SEVERE...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. THE LEFTOVER THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SLOW MOVING DOWNPOURS THOUGH...WITH RAINFALL POSSIBLY EXCEEDING ONE AND A HALF INCHES FOR SITES NORTH OF BATAVIA. LAT...LON 4312 7828 4297 7830 4296 7798 4313 7795 $$ RSH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 8:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Allegany | 3 hr |
| Jul 14, 1:31 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 59 min | |
| Jul 14, 2:43 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 62 min | |
| Jul 14, 8:55 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 8:57 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 64 min |
| Jul 14, 3:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Niagara | 49 min |
| Jul 14, 3:44 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 46 min | |
| Jul 14, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe | 42 min |
| Jul 14, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 57 min | |
| Jul 14, 5:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Erie | 30 min |
| Jul 14, 5:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Lewis | 3 hr |
| Jul 14, 6:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Erie | 37 min |
| Jul 14, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe | 59 min |
| Jul 14, 7:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Monroe | 3 hr |
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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.