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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 173, NWS Albany, NY

July 27, 2008Greene County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 27, 2008, 11:52 AM EDT for Greene County, New York. It was in force for 53 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 27, 2008, 11:52 AM EDT (15:52 UTC)
Expired
Jul 27, 2008, 12:45 PM EDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Greene County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 27, 10:30 AM EDT, 1 hour 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 27, 10:30 AM EDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 27, 5:33 AM EDT, 6 hours 19 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 27, 10:49 AM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 11:29 AM EDT, 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1129 AM EDT SUN JUL 27 2008

NYZ058-059-271600-
EASTERN GREENE NY-WESTERN GREENE NY-
1129 AM EDT SUN JUL 27 2008

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN GREENE COUNTY...

AT 1128 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING...AROUND HALF INCH HAIL...AND HEAVY
RAIN.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HUNTER...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
21 MPH.

THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
MAPLECREST...EAST JEWETT...BROOKSBURG AND TANNERSVILLE BY 1135 AM EDT
EAST WINDHAM BY 1140 AM EDT
DURSO CORNER AND HERVEY STREET BY 1145 AM EDT
SOUTH DURHAM BY 1150 AM EDT
ACRA AND SUNSIDE BY 1155 AM EDT

FRUGIS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 26, 8:03 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYRensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington6 hr
Jul 26, 8:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWashington57 min
Jul 26, 8:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYRensselaer61 min
Jul 26, 9:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery65 min
Jul 26, 10:42 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYSaratoga, Warren, Washington6 hr
Jul 27, 12:00 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSchoharie60 min
Jul 27, 12:12 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYRensselaer, Washington48 min
Jul 27, 12:34 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Schenectady56 min
Jul 27, 1:08 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga and 3 more67 min
Jul 27, 3:35 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYColumbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster40 min
Jul 27, 12:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYGreene, Schoharie29 min
Jul 27, 12:29 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYAlbany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Schoharie, Ulster5 hr
Jul 27, 12:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYColumbia, Greene, Ulster47 min
Jul 27, 12:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Rensselaer65 min
Jul 27, 1:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYDutchess, Ulster63 min
Jul 27, 1:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYColumbia57 min
Jul 27, 1:56 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYColumbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Ulster6 hr
Jul 27, 2:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYColumbia67 min
Jul 27, 2:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYDutchess63 min
Jul 26, 11:51 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYBennington, Windham5 hr
Jul 27, 12:53 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBennington, Windham52 min
Jul 27, 1:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBennington57 min
Jul 27, 2:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWindham34 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.