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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 97, NWS Buffalo, NY

November 9, 2005Lewis County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 9, 2005, 5:30 PM EST for Lewis County, New York. It was in force for 45 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
Nov 9, 2005, 5:30 PM EST (22:30 UTC)
Expired
Nov 9, 2005, 6:15 PM EST
In force
45 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), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:32 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 160 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 2005-11-09Temperature 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 2005-11-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 11 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
938 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
11 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
137 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 092231
SVRBUF
NYC049-092315-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0097.051109T2230Z-051109T2315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
530 PM EST WED NOV 9 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 615 PM EST

* AT 520 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND      
  PENNY TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES        
  SOUTHWEST OF HIGHMARKET AND WAS MOVING RAPIDLY EAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  CONSTABLEVILLE BY 535 PM EST...
  PORT LEYDEN BY 540 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 4360 7570 4343 7562 4360 7480 4381 7489

$$

NIZIOL
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS51 KBUF 092256
SVSBUF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
553 PM EST WED NOV 9 2005

NYC049-092315-
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0097.000000T0000Z-051109T2315Z/
LEWIS NY-
553 PM EST WED NOV 9 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EST
FOR LEWIS COUNTY...

AT 544 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
DAMAGING WINDS AND PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  THE STORMS WERE 
LOCATED BETWEEN HIGHMARKET AND TURIN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  LOWVILLE BY 610 PM EST...

LAT...LON 4360 7570 4343 7562 4360 7480 4381 7489

$$

NIZIOL
000 
WWUS51 KBUF 092315
SVSBUF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
615 PM EST WED NOV 9 2005

NYC049-092325-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0097.000000T0000Z-051109T2315Z/
LEWIS NY-
615 PM EST WED NOV 9 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR LEWIS COUNTY EXPIRES AT 615 PM
EST...

AT 615 PM EST 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 ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 4360 7570 4343 7562 4360 7480 4381 7489

$$

NIZIOL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 9, 9:17 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF28 min
Nov 9, 10:06 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF24 min
Nov 9, 10:42 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFErie48 min
Nov 9, 11:57 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFChautauqua48 min
Nov 9, 12:29 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF61 min
Nov 9, 12:55 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCattaraugus50 min
Nov 9, 12:55 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFChautauqua, Erie65 min
Nov 9, 1:40 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF35 min
Nov 9, 2:08 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF52 min
Nov 9, 2:48 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF42 min
Nov 9, 2:53 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFGenesee, Monroe37 min
Nov 9, 4:15 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF30 min
Nov 9, 4:22 PM ESTWind AdvisoryBUFErie, Genesee, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans14 hr
Nov 9, 4:23 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie52 min
Nov 9, 4:23 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFNiagara52 min
Nov 9, 4:28 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningBUF62 min
Nov 9, 4:57 PM ESTTornado WarningBUFCattaraugus48 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.