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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 153, NWS Binghamton, NY

July 5, 2007Steuben County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2007, 12:57 PM EDT for Steuben County, New York. It was in force for 63 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
Jul 5, 2007, 12:57 PM EDT (16:57 UTC)
Expired
Jul 5, 2007, 2:00 PM EDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Steuben County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:59 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, 5.0 hours before the alert went out and 130 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2007-07-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 16 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2007-07-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
16 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-105 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
869 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
52 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 5, 11:35 AM EDT, 1 hour 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 11:35 AM EDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 5, 12:00 PM EDT, 57 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1200 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2007

NYZ015>017-022-023-025-051759-
SCHUYLER-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-STEUBEN-TOMPKINS-YATES-
1200 PM EDT THU JUL 5 2007

...LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING TOWARD THE FINGER LAKES...

A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH...BRIEF HEAVY
RAIN...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING WILL MOVE EAST AT 30 MPH...AND INTO
THE FINGER LAKES REGION.

THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
WAYLAND...RUSHVILLE...AND WATERLOO AROUND 1 PM.
ARKPORT...PENN YAN...AND UNION SPRINGS AROUND 130 PM.
HORNELL...DUNDEE...AND LONG POINT STATE PARK AROUND 145 PM.

THESE STORMS WILL PASS OVER THE WESTERN FINGER LAKES. CAMPERS AND
BOATERS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP AN EYE ON THE SKY. SEEK SHELTER IF
THREATENING WEATHER MOVES INTO THE AREA.

GILT

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 3:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Chenango31 min
Jul 5, 3:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMChenango21 min
Jul 5, 3:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSusquehanna21 min
Jul 5, 4:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMWayne21 min
Jul 5, 6:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMWyoming45 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.