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Snow Advisory 2, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this snow advisory at Feb 21, 2008, 1:20 PM EST for 5 counties in New York; Bradford County, Susquehanna County, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Feb 22, 2008, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2008, 1:20 PM EST (18:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 22, 2008, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 22, 2008, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
Counties Broome County, NY, Chenango County, NY, Delaware County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Bradford County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Wayne County, PA
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 164 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 907 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this snow advisory 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 snow advisory went out at Feb 21, 1:04 PM EST, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 21, 1:04 PM EST, 16 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 1:20 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BGM | Sullivan | 33 hr |
Nearby
Snow Advisories in New York, 2008Snow Advisories in Pennsylvania, 2008Every snow advisory in 2008
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.