Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 61, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 29, 2005, 4:18 AM EDT for Chautauqua County, New York. It was in force for 57 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
- Sep 29, 2005, 4:18 AM EDT (08:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 29, 2005, 5:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Chautauqua County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:19 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 4:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 98 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1631 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 192 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 328 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 290819 SVRBUF NYC013-290915- /O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0061.050929T0818Z-050929T0915Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 418 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK * UNTIL 515 AM EDT * AT 412 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF DUNKIRK TO 27 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FINDLEY LAKE. THE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE EAST AT 45 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... FINDLEY LAKE AND CLYMER BY 430 AM EDT... WESTFIELD BY 435 AM EDT... MAYVILLE BY 440 AM EDT... DUNKIRK AND CHAUTAUQUA INSTITUTE AND LAKEWOOD BY 445 AM EDT... JAMESTOWN AND FREWSBURG AND FREDONIA BY 450 AM EDT... IF ON OR NEAR LAKE ERIE GET OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OF INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER...LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 15 MILES FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW. DONT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM 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 4243 7973 4200 7980 4204 7913 4251 7914 $$ TJP
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS51 KBUF 290844 SVSBUF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 444 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005 NYC013-290915- /O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0061.000000T0000Z-050929T0915Z/ CHAUTAUQUA NY- 444 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 AM EDT FOR CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY... AT 442 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED 10 MILES EAST OF SINCLAIRVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR WESTERN NEW YORK. LAT...LON 4243 7973 4200 7980 4204 7913 4251 7914 $$ TJP
000 WWUS51 KBUF 290915 SVSBUF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 515 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005 NYC013-290925- /O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0061.000000T0000Z-050929T0915Z/ CHAUTAUQUA NY- 515 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY EXPIRES AT 515 AM EDT... AT 515 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS EXITED THE WARNED AREA...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR WESTERN NEW YORK. LAT...LON 4243 7973 4200 7980 4204 7913 4251 7914 $$ TJP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 4:22 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 83 min | |
| Sep 29, 4:41 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 94 min | |
| Sep 29, 4:49 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Erie, Niagara | 71 min |
| Sep 29, 5:23 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Genesee, Orleans, Wyoming | 62 min |
| Sep 29, 5:51 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 84 min | |
| Sep 29, 5:52 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Allegany | 53 min |
| Sep 29, 6:08 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Livingston, Monroe | 67 min |
| Sep 29, 6:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Ontario | 45 min |
| Sep 29, 6:54 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Wayne | 66 min |
| Sep 29, 6:58 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Oswego | 62 min |
| Sep 29, 7:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga | 23 min |
| Sep 29, 7:43 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 62 min |
| Sep 29, 7:50 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 40 min | |
| Sep 29, 7:58 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Oswego | 47 min |
| Sep 29, 8:35 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 40 min | |
| Sep 29, 8:48 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 33 min |
| Sep 29, 3:46 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus | 16 hr |
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.