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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS Burlington, VT

July 10, 2007Addison County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2007, 11:11 PM EDT for Addison County, Vermont. It was in force for 64 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 10, 2007, 11:11 PM EDT (03:11 UTC)
Expired: Jul 11, 2007, 12:15 AM EDT
In force: 64 min
Issued by: NWS Burlington, VT
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Addison County, VT

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 159 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: 2818 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -11 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1499 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 83 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 77 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 Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 10, 10:22 PM EDT, 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 10:22 PM EDT, 49 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 10, 5:08 AM EDT, 18 hours 3 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
508 AM EDT TUE JUL 10 2007

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-110915-
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE-
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-
WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND-
508 AM EDT TUE JUL 10 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL
VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN
VERMONT.

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ONCE AGAIN DEVELOP ACROSS THE
NORTH COUNTRY THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A WEAK SURFACE BOUNDARY WILL INTERACT WITH STRONG DAYTIME HEATING
AND PLENTY OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TO FORM ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL FIRST DEVELOP
ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS IN NORTHERN NEW
YORK AND GREEN MOUNTAINS IN VERMONT BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE
STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE
REGION AT 15 TO 20 MPH. GIVEN...THE VERY UNSTABLE AIR MASS IN
PLACE...THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL BE STRONG AND
DAMAGING WINDS. THE VERY WARM TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL LIMIT THE
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE HAIL THIS AFTERNOON.

IN ADDITION...THE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY VERY HEAVY
RAINFALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THIS HEAVY RAINFALL...COMBINED
WITH RAINS FROM RECENT STORMS WILL ENHANCE THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH
FLOODING ACROSS THE REGION. SOME MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS
AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGER STORMS
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE
REGIONS ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE STORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG A SURFACE COLD FRONT DURING THE
AFTERNOON HOURS...AND WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG
AND DAMAGING WINDS...ALONG WITH HAIL AND LOCALLY HEAVY DOWN POURS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE NEEDED ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY FOR
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO
REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN BURLINGTON...ALONG WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS.

TABER

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 10, 7:46 PM EDT, 3 hours 25 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
746 PM EDT TUE JUL 10 2007

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0345 PM     HAIL             ANDOVER                 43.28N 72.70W
07/10/2007  E1.00 INCH       WINDSOR            VT   AMATEUR RADIO

&&

MACKE

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 8:28 PM EDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
828 PM EDT TUE JUL 10 2007

NYZ034-035-VTZ009-011-018-019-110130-
EASTERN ADDISON-WESTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND-WESTERN
RUTLAND-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING...BRANDON...FAIR HAVEN...MIDDLEBURY...RUTLAND AND VERGENNES
828 PM EDT TUE JUL 10 2007

AT 824 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A CLUSTER OF SHOWERS AND STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS FROM 5 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF MORIAH TO 6 MILES WEST OF POULTNEY...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 30 MPH.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR D A R STATE PARK...SHOREHAM BY 840 PM...
NEAR SUDBURY...HUBBARDTON BY 850 PM...NEAR WEST RUTLAND...CORNWALL BY
900 PM...NEAR WEYBRIDGE...SALISBURY BY 910 PM...NEAR RIPTON AND
MENDON BY 920 PM.

SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS OF 35 MPH OR HIGHER MAY ACCOMPANY THE
THUNDERSTORMS AS THEY PASS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN
EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA UNTIL 9 PM.

JMG

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 9:26 PM EDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 10, 9:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 10, 9:48 PM EDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 10, 11:00 PM EDT, 11 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 10, 8:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BTV	Rutland	50 min
Jul 10, 9:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BTV	Addison	39 min
Jul 11, 12:01 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BTV	Chittenden	59 min
Jul 11, 1:09 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BTV	Windsor	3 hr
Jul 11, 1:16 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	BTV	Addison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Lamoille and 4 more	8 hr
Jul 11, 1:35 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BTV	Caledonia, Washington	3 hr
Jul 11, 3:14 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BTV	Orange	3 hr
Jul 11, 3:17 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BTV	Lamoille, Orleans	3 hr
Jul 11, 4:12 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BTV	Windsor	3 hr
Jul 11, 6:07 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BTV	Orange	3 hr
Jul 11, 6:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BTV	Caledonia, Orange	49 min
Jul 11, 6:34 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BTV	Caledonia, Orange	33 min
Jul 11, 3:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BTV	St. Lawrence	48 min

Nearby

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Sources

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