Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 108, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 1, 2006, 5:41 AM EDT for Hamilton County, New York. It was in force for 49 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2006, 5:41 AM EDT (09:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 1, 2006, 6:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Hamilton County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 121 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
- 346 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -79 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1447 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 202 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 2.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 1, 5:37 AM EDT, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 5:37 AM EDT, 4 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 419 AM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006 NYZ032-033-VTZ014-021100- NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-WESTERN WINDHAM- 419 AM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS AND WINDHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS MORNING. THE PRIMARY THREAT IS DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 58 MILES AN HOUR OR MORE. THUNDERSTORMS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE COMPLEX WHICH IS MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN NEW YORK INTO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND. THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. REFER TO STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. THE PRIMARY THREAT IS WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO FORM AN EAST TO WEST LINE ALONG AND TO THE SOUTH OF A COOL FRONT MOVING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED LATER THIS MORNING. MAZ001-NYZ038>041-047>054-082>084-021100- NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY- NORTHERN SARATOGA-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY- EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY- EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER- NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON- 419 AM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NORTHERN BERKSHIRES...CAPITAL DISTRICT...MOHAWK AND SCHOHARIE VALLEYS AND THE SARATOGA REGION. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. REFER TO STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. THE PRIMARY THREAT IS WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO FORM AN EAST TO WEST LINE ALONG AND TO THE SOUTH OF A COOL FRONT MOVING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. NYZ058-063-021100- WESTERN GREENE-WESTERN ULSTER- 419 AM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO CONTAIN VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND WILL MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST AT 20 TO 25 MILES AN HOUR. A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. REFER TO STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. THE PRIMARY THREAT IS WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO FORM AN EAST TO WEST LINE ALONG AND TO THE SOUTH OF A COOL FRONT MOVING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. CTZ001-013-MAZ025-NYZ059>061-064>066-021100- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE- EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN ULSTER- WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- 419 AM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE SOUTHERN BERKSHIRES...SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL TACONICS...LITCHFIELD HILLS AND THE MID HUDSON VALLEY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. REFER TO STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. THE PRIMARY THREAT IS WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO FORM AN EAST TO WEST LINE ALONG AND TO THE SOUTH OF A COOL FRONT MOVING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. NYZ042-043-VTZ013-015-021100- NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-EASTERN WINDHAM- 419 AM EDT TUE AUG 1 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE LOWER CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY OF SOUTHERN VERMONT...THE LAKE GEORGE REGION AND THE NORTHERN TACONICS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS MORNING. THE PRIMARY THREAT IS DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 58 MILES AN HOUR OR MORE. THUNDERSTORMS AREA ASSOCIATED WITH A MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE COMPLEX WHICH IS MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN NEW YORK INTO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW ENGLAND. THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. REFER TO STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. THE PRIMARY THREAT IS WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO FORM AN EAST TO WEST LINE ALONG AND TO THE SOUTH OF A COOL FRONT MOVING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED LATER THIS MORNING.
In the hours before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia | 44 min |
| Aug 1, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess | 53 min |
| Aug 1, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess | 62 min |
| Aug 1, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Greene | 48 min |
| Aug 1, 5:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia | 57 min |
| Aug 1, 3:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Bennington | 54 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 2006Every severe thunderstorm 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.