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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Binghamton, NY

July 9, 2007Tioga County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this flash flood warning at Jul 9, 2007, 6:50 PM EDT for Tioga County, New York. It was in force for 3 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: Jul 9, 2007, 6:50 PM EDT (22:50 UTC)
Expired: Jul 9, 2007, 9:45 PM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY
Area: Whole counties

County Tioga County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 214 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 961 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -144 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1129 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 79 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 90 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.1
Supercell composite: 4.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS51 KBGM 092253
FFWBGM
NYC107-100145-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
650 PM EDT MON JUL 9 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  TIOGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK

* UNTIL 945 PM EDT

* AT 648 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
  AREA OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER NORTHWEST TIOGA 
  COUNTY...ESPECIALLY IN THE MILLER CREEK AREA AROUND THE TOWN OF
  SPENCER WHERE NEARLY 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE LAST TWO 
  HOURS. 

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNED AREA INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO   
CANDOR...WEST CAMERON...SPENCER AND WILLOWEMOC.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING
TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

LAT...LON 4218 7652 4216 7626 4233 7630 4229 7654

$$

1 follow-up statement

000 
WGUS71 KBGM 100105
FFSBGM

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
902 PM EDT MON JUL 9 2007

NYC107-100112-
TIOGA NY-
902 PM EDT MON JUL 9 2007

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR CENTRAL TIOGA
COUNTY...

AROUND 3.5 INCHES OF HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL EARLIER TODAY IN NORTHWEST 
TIOGA COUNTY HAS ENDED. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD REMAIN AWAY FROM 
THIS AREA TONIGHT. THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTS OF STREAM 
FLOODING...OR ROAD CLOSURES IN THIS AREA. THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING 
HAS THUS BEEN CANCELLED EARLY.

IF FLOODING...OR DAMAGE FROM FLOODING IS OBSERVED...PLEASE REPORT 
THAT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 
1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

LAT...LON 4218 7652 4216 7626 4233 7630 4229 7654

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 9, 12:41 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Madison	64 min
Jul 9, 3:28 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Oneida	62 min
Jul 9, 1:18 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	BGM	Cayuga, Chemung, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Schuyler and 5 more	7 hr
Jul 9, 4:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chenango, Madison	43 min
Jul 9, 5:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chemung, Schuyler, Tioga	48 min
Jul 9, 5:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Steuben	28 min
Jul 9, 5:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chenango, Otsego	62 min
Jul 9, 5:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Steuben	47 min
Jul 9, 6:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Oneida	64 min
Jul 9, 6:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chemung, Tioga	47 min
Jul 9, 6:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Madison, Onondaga	42 min
Jul 9, 6:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Delaware	72 min
Jul 9, 6:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chenango	26 min
Jul 9, 7:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Oneida	23 min
Jul 9, 7:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Otsego	50 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.