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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 89, NWS Buffalo, NY

November 6, 2005Lewis County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 6, 2005, 4:41 PM EST for Lewis County, New York. It was in force for 64 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, 4:41 PM EST (21:41 UTC)
Expired
Nov 6, 2005, 5:45 PM EST
In force
64 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Lewis County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:41 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 6, 5:15 PM ESTTSTM WND DMGHarrisville, NYPOLE AND POWER LINE DOWN

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Nov 6, 4:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 187 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 12:00Z on 2005-11-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2005-11-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 50 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
775 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
50 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
128 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WUUS51 KBUF 062142
SVRBUF
NYC049-062245-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0089.051106T2141Z-051106T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
441 PM EST SUN NOV 6 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 545 PM EST

* AT 435 PM EST...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 ALEXANDRIA BAY TO PARISH...AND WERE MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  HIGHMARKET AND LOWVILLE BY 500 PM EST...
  INDIAN RIVER BY 510 PM EST...

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 4357 7523 4349 7565 4388 7576 4395 7563
      4396 7555 4400 7554 4401 7549 4407 7547
      4412 7553 4422 7544 4410 7516 4361 7512

$$

TJP
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS51 KBUF 062222
SVSBUF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
522 PM EST SUN NOV 6 2005

NYC049-062245-
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0089.000000T0000Z-051106T2245Z/
LEWIS NY-
522 PM EST SUN NOV 6 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EST
FOR LEWIS COUNTY...

AT 520 PM EST...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 ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM HARRISVILLE TO HIGHMARKET...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN NEAR HARRISVILLE. 

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  PORT LEYDEN AND LYONS FALLS BY 530 PM EST...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EST 
SUNDAY EVENING FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK. 

LAT...LON 4357 7523 4349 7565 4388 7576 4395 7563
      4396 7555 4400 7554 4401 7549 4407 7547
      4412 7553 4422 7544 4410 7516 4361 7512

$$

TJP
000 
WWUS51 KBUF 062244
SVSBUF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
544 PM EST SUN NOV 6 2005

NYC049-062254-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0089.000000T0000Z-051106T2245Z/
LEWIS NY-
544 PM EST SUN NOV 6 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR LEWIS COUNTY EXPIRES AT 545 PM
EST...

AT 544 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT THE SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. 
...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EST
SUNDAY EVENING FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EST SUNDAY EVENING FOR WESTERN NEW
YORK.

LAT...LON 4357 7523 4349 7565 4388 7576 4395 7563
      4396 7555 4400 7554 4401 7549 4407 7547
      4412 7553 4422 7544 4410 7516 4361 7512

$$

TJP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 6, 9:41 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF94 min
Nov 6, 12:25 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF95 min
Nov 6, 12:26 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF49 min
Nov 6, 1:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFNiagara, Orleans60 min
Nov 6, 1:02 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFChautauqua28 min
Nov 6, 1:17 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCattaraugus28 min
Nov 6, 1:24 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFGenesee36 min
Nov 6, 1:37 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF53 min
Nov 6, 1:38 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF37 min
Nov 6, 1:45 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCattaraugus30 min
Nov 6, 1:48 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFMonroe42 min
Nov 6, 1:59 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFWyoming31 min
Nov 6, 2:15 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCattaraugus45 min
Nov 6, 2:19 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFAllegany56 min
Nov 6, 2:30 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFMonroe60 min
Nov 6, 2:33 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLivingston42 min
Nov 6, 2:41 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF94 min
Nov 6, 2:54 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFWyoming21 min
Nov 6, 3:03 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFOntario, Wayne42 min
Nov 6, 3:17 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLivingston, Ontario43 min
Nov 6, 4:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson60 min
Nov 6, 4:08 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF97 min
Nov 6, 4:21 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFOswego54 min

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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.