Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 79, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 6, 2005, 1:59 PM EST for Wyoming County, New York. It was in force for 31 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
- Nov 6, 2005, 1:59 PM EST (18:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 6, 2005, 2:30 PM EST
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:02 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2:40 PM EST | HAIL 0.88 | Castile, NY |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 12:50 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 42 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
- 1265 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 227 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 231 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 061901 SVRBUF NYC121-061930- /O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0079.051106T1859Z-051106T1930Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 159 PM EST SUN NOV 6 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WYOMING COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK * UNTIL 230 PM EST * AT 155 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTH OF JAVA CENTER... AND WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... GAINESVILLE BY 210 PM EST... SILVER SPRINGS BY 215 PM EST... A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM. THE GREATEST SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FROM THIS STORM WILL BE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH. 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 4283 7842 4255 7843 4256 7807 4285 7797 $$ RSH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 9:41 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 94 min | |
| Nov 6, 12:25 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 95 min | |
| Nov 6, 12:26 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 49 min | |
| Nov 6, 1:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Niagara, Orleans | 60 min |
| Nov 6, 1:02 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 28 min |
| Nov 6, 1:17 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus | 28 min |
| Nov 6, 1:24 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Genesee | 36 min |
| Nov 6, 1:37 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 53 min | |
| Nov 6, 1:38 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 37 min | |
| Nov 6, 1:45 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus | 30 min |
| Nov 6, 1:48 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe | 42 min |
| Nov 6, 2:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus | 45 min |
| Nov 6, 2:19 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Allegany | 56 min |
| Nov 6, 2:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe | 60 min |
| Nov 6, 2:33 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Livingston | 42 min |
| Nov 6, 2:41 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 94 min | |
| Nov 6, 2:54 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Wyoming | 21 min |
| Nov 6, 3:03 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Ontario, Wayne | 42 min |
| Nov 6, 3:17 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Livingston, Ontario | 43 min |
| Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson | 60 min |
| Nov 6, 4:08 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 97 min | |
| Nov 6, 4:21 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Oswego | 54 min |
| Nov 6, 4:41 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 64 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.