Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 15, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 31, 2006, 3:50 AM EDT for Wyoming County, New York. It was in force for 25 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
- May 31, 2006, 3:50 AM EDT (07:50 UTC)
- Expired
- May 31, 2006, 4:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 57 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
- 916 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -128 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1851 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 3 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -32 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS51 KBUF 310750
SVRBUF
NYC121-310815-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0015.060531T0750Z-060531T0815Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
350 AM EDT WED MAY 31 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WYOMING COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK
* UNTIL 415 AM EDT
* AT 344 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WYOMING...OR ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTH OF
BATAVIA...AND WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
COVINGTON AND MIDDLEBURY BY 400 AM.
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 4286 7798 4286 7795 4285 7795 4284 7796
4281 7796 4279 7798 4274 7810 4287 7823
4287 7800
$$
LEVAN1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS51 KBUF 310812
SVSBUF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
412 AM EDT WED MAY 31 2006
NYC121-310822-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0015.000000T0000Z-060531T0815Z/
WYOMING NY-
412 AM EDT WED MAY 31 2006
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WYOMING COUNTY EXPIRES AT 415
AM EDT...
AT 412 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT THE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WITH THE POSSIBLE TORNADO HAD EXITED THE WARNED AREA...
THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
LAT...LON 4286 7798 4286 7795 4285 7795 4284 7796
4281 7796 4279 7798 4274 7810 4287 7823
4287 7800
$$
LEVANThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 4:11 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Livingston | 49 min |
| May 31, 12:06 PM EDT | Air Stagnation Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara and 2 more | 13 hr |
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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.