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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 13, 2005Monroe County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2005, 6:21 PM EDT for Monroe County, New York. It was in force for 42 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
Jun 13, 2005, 6:21 PM EDT (22:21 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2005, 7:03 PM EDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Monroe County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:22 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 13, 6:30 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGClarkson, NYTREE AND LARGE LIMBS 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, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 80 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2005-06-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 12 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2005-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 47 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
12 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-266 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1506 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
60 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 132221
SVRBUF
NYC055-132300-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0009.050613T2221Z-050613T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
621 PM EDT MON JUN 13 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MONROE 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 NEAR BROCKPORT...AND WAS MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  HILTON BY 630 PM EDT...
  BRADDOCK BAY BY 635 PM EDT...

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 4335 7797 4315 7795 4323 7759 4333 7773

$$

RSH
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS51 KBUF 132303
SVSBUF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
703 PM EDT MON JUN 13 2005

NYC055-132313-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-050613T2300Z/
MONROE NY-
703 PM EDT MON JUN 13 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MONROE COUNTY EXPIRED AT 700
PM EDT...

AT 703 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT THE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD EXITED THE WARNED AREA...
THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 4335 7797 4315 7795 4323 7759 4333 7773

$$

RSH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 2:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFGenesee34 min
Jun 13, 3:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFMonroe60 min
Jun 13, 3:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLivingston32 min
Jun 13, 5:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF37 min
Jun 13, 5:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFNiagara20 min
Jun 13, 5:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFOrleans56 min
Jun 13, 5:49 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF41 min
Jun 13, 6:26 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF34 min
Jun 13, 6:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLewis38 min
Jun 13, 7:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFOntario38 min
Jun 13, 7:11 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBUFLewis2 hr
Jun 13, 7:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF63 min
Jun 13, 7:31 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBUFLivingston119 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.