Alert archive / New York / Tornado Warnings in 2007
Tornado Warning 3, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this tornado warning at Jun 21, 2007, 3:48 PM EDT for Tompkins County, New York. It was in force for 47 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2007, 3:48 PM EDT (19:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2007, 4:35 PM EDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Tompkins County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:48 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 3:48 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Ledyard, NY | |
| Jun 21, 4:13 PM EDT | HAIL 1.75 | Freeville, NY | |
| Jun 21, 4:15 PM EDT | HAIL 0.88 | Ithaca, NY | |
| Jun 21, 4:30 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Ithaca, NY | LARGE BRANCHES DOWN |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 181 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
- 8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -246 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1597 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 261 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 256 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS51 KBGM 211948 TORBGM NYC109-212045- /O.NEW.KBGM.TO.W.0003.070621T1948Z-070621T2045Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 348 PM EDT THU JUN 21 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... TOMPKINS COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK * UNTIL 445 PM EDT * AT 340 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 8 MILES NORTH OF TRUMANSBURG...OR 17 MILES NORTHWEST OF ITHACA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... ITHACA TOMPKINS ARPT...LANSING...NORTHEAST ITHACA AND CAYUGA HEIGHTS BY 400 PM EDT... FREEVILLE AND EAST ITHACA BY 405 PM EDT... BESEMER BY 410 PM EDT... IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM...AWAY FROM WINDOWS. PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. LAT...LON 4272 7661 4259 7677 4238 7643 4253 7627 $$ MSE
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS51 KBGM 212004 SVSBGM SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 400 PM EDT THU JUN 21 2007 NYC109-212045- /O.CON.KBGM.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070621T2045Z/ TOMPKINS NY- 400 PM EDT THU JUN 21 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT FOR TOMPKINS COUNTY... AT 352 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MYERS... OR ABOUT 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF LANSING... AND WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH. LOTS OF TREE DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED ACROSS SENECA COUNTY WITH THIS STORM... AND SOME SPOTTERS HAVE INDICATED A POSSIBLE TORNADO ON THE GROUND. THE STORM WILL BE IN LANSING BY 415 PM. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. LAT...LON 4272 7661 4259 7677 4238 7643 4253 7627 $$ MSE
000 WWUS51 KBGM 212035 SVSBGM SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 434 PM EDT THU JUN 21 2007 NYC109-212044- /O.CAN.KBGM.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070621T2045Z/ TOMPKINS NY- 434 PM EDT THU JUN 21 2007 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN TOMPKINS COUNTY IS CANCELLED... ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA. PLEASE KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS FOR YOUR AREA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH STILL REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT. PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV. LAT...LON 4272 7661 4259 7677 4238 7643 4253 7627 $$ NICOSIA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cayuga, Seneca | 36 min |
| Jun 21, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango, Delaware | 55 min |
| Jun 21, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cayuga, Seneca | 62 min |
| Jun 21, 3:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | Cayuga, Seneca | 25 min |
| Jun 21, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango, Otsego | 64 min |
| Jun 21, 3:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Tompkins | 62 min |
| Jun 21, 3:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Onondaga | 58 min |
| Jun 21, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware | 52 min |
| Jun 21, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Broome, Tioga | 67 min |
| Jun 21, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware, Otsego | 54 min |
| Jun 21, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Madison | 63 min |
| Jun 21, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Sullivan | 56 min |
| Jun 21, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Oneida, Otsego | 59 min |
| Jun 21, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Broome | 48 min |
| Jun 21, 5:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Tompkins | 66 min |
| Jun 21, 6:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Sullivan | 37 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.