Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 26, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 14, 2005, 6:15 PM EDT for Erie County, New York. It was in force for 37 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
- Jul 14, 2005, 6:15 PM EDT (22:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 14, 2005, 6:52 PM EDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Erie County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 35 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 142216 SVRBUF NYC029-142300- /O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0026.050714T2215Z-050714T2300Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 615 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK * UNTIL 700 PM EDT * AT 615 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 5 MILES EAST OF NORTH COLLINS... OR ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH OF HAMBURG. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. THE STORM WAS PRODUCING A SLOW MOVING TORRENTIAL DOWNPOUR. RAINFALL OF ONE INCH IN LESS THAN ONE HOURS TIME IS LIKELY WITH THIS TIME... ALONG WITH FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. 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 4271 7889 4257 7907 4250 7865 4264 7856 $$ RSH
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS51 KBUF 142236 SVSBUF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 636 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 NYC029-142300- /O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0026.000000T0000Z-050714T2300Z/ ERIE NY- 636 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR ERIE COUNTY... AT 635 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NORTH COLLINS. THE THIS STORM WAS WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. THE STORM CONTINUES TO PRODUCE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN. RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH IS LIKELY UNDER THIS STORM. LAT...LON 4271 7889 4257 7907 4250 7865 4264 7856 $$ RSH
000 WWUS51 KBUF 142252 SVSBUF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 651 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 NYC029-142301- /O.CAN.KBUF.SV.W.0026.000000T0000Z-050714T2300Z/ ERIE NY- 651 PM EDT THU JUL 14 2005 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ERIE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... AT 650 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 CANCELLED. THE WEAKENED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTY WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN THOUGH THROUGH 7:15 PM EDT. SOME AREAS BETWEEN NORTH COLLINS AND BOSTON MAY PICK UP OVER ONE A HALF INCHES OF RAIN BY THE TIME THE ACTIVITY ENDS. LAT...LON 4271 7889 4257 7907 4250 7865 4264 7856 $$ 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, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Genesee | 52 min |
| Jul 14, 5:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Lewis | 3 hr |
| 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.