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Lake Effect Snow Warning 4, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this lake effect snow warning at Oct 28, 2006, 5:05 AM EDT for Hamilton County, Herkimer County, New York. It took effect at Oct 29, 2006, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 19 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 28, 2006, 5:05 AM EDT (09:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 29, 2006, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Oct 29, 2006, 8:11 PM EST
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
Counties Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:09 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 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 119 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
- 1400 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 121 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this lake effect snow warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake effect snow warning went out at Oct 27, 4:05 PM EDT, 13 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 27, 4:05 PM EDT, 13 hours before
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Lake Effect Snow Warnings in New York, 2006Every lake effect snow warning in 2006
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.