Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2007
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 136, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 3, 2007, 1:33 PM EDT for Fulton County, Herkimer County, Montgomery County, New York. It was in force for 57 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 3, 2007, 1:33 PM EDT (17:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2007, 2:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Fulton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:34 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 12:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 5.6 hours before the alert went out and 81 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
- 1646 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -99 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1104 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
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 3, 10:30 AM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 3, 10:30 AM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 3, 1:17 PM EDT, 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 117 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2007 NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063-064-082>084-VTZ013>015-041100- NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON- MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA- WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER- WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA- WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- 117 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2007 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 560 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... HIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN VERMONT AND EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK EXCEPT FOR DUTCHESS COUNTY. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED FOR IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN NEW YORK...ALBANY...COLUMBIA...FULTON...GREENE...HAMILTON..HERKIMER... MONTGOMERY....RENSSELAER...SARATOGA...SCHENECTADY...SCHOHARIE... ULSTER...WARREN AND WASHINGTON. AND IN SOUTHERN VERMONT...BENNINGTON AND WINDHAM COUNTIES. CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ065-066-041100- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- 117 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DUTCHESS...BERKSHIRE AND LITCHFIELD COUNTIES. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... SCATTERED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING AHEAD AND ALONG A COLD FRONT. THE MAIN SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THREATS WILL BE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH...AND LARGE HAIL GREATER THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH IN DIAMETER. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST AT AROUND 25 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 3, 7:50 AM EDT, 5 hours 43 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Aug 3, 8:50 AM EDT, 4 hours 43 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 850 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2007 NYZ033-039-040-047-082-031315- HAMILTON NY-SCHOHARIE NY-MONTGOMERY NY-SOUTHERN FULTON NY- NORTHERN FULTON NY- 850 AM EDT FRI AUG 3 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHERN HAMILTON...MONTGOMERY AND FULTON AND NORTHWEST SCHOHARIE COUNTIES... AT 843 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING...UP TO HALF INCH HAIL...WINDS UP TO AROUND 50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF CAROGA LAKE TO EPHRATAH TO 7 MILES WEST OF SHARON SPRINGS...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 21 MILES NORTHWEST OF GLOVERSVILLE TO CANAJOHARIE TO 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CANAJOHARIE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... CAROGA LAKE PUBLIC CAMPGROUND...CAROGA LAKE AND CANAJOHARIE BY 855 AM... SHARON SPRINGS AND AMES BY 900 AM... JOHNSTOWN...GLOVERSVILLE...FONDA AND MAYFIELD BY 915 AM...
Special weather statement, Aug 3, 1:08 PM EDT, 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 108 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2007 NYZ038-031745- SOUTHERN HERKIMER NY- 108 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHERN HERKIMER COUNTY... AT 103 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING...AROUND HALF INCH HAIL... WINDS AROUND 50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LITTLE FALLS TO JORDANVILLE TO 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF JORDANVILLE MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... VAN HORNESVILLE...DAVYS CORNERS AND CRAMER CORNERS BY 115 PM EDT WARREN AND STARKVILLE BY 120 PM EDT WILLSE FOUR CORNERS BY 125 PM EDT VTK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Hamilton | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 2:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Herkimer | 57 min |
| Aug 3, 3:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Rensselaer | 62 min |
| Aug 3, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Washington | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Saratoga | 27 min |
| Aug 3, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Hamilton | 38 min |
| Aug 3, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer | 35 min |
| Aug 3, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer | 61 min |
| Aug 3, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Herkimer | 53 min |
| Aug 3, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer | 23 min |
| Aug 3, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer | 59 min |
| Aug 3, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Bennington | 56 min |
| Aug 3, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 50 min |
| Aug 3, 6:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 28 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 2007Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2007
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.