Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 31, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2008, 9:18 AM EDT for Livingston County, Wyoming County, New York. It was in force for 27 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2008, 9:18 AM EDT (13:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2008, 9:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Livingston County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 1.3 hours before the alert went out and 61 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
- 616 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -150 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1331 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 154 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.9
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS51 KBUF 101318
SVRBUF
NYC051-121-101345-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0031.080610T1318Z-080610T1345Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
918 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK
NORTHEASTERN WYOMING COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK
* UNTIL 945 AM EDT
* AT 909 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10
MILES SOUTHWEST OF YORK...OR 12 MILES WEST OF GENESEO...AND MOVING
NORTHEST AT 45 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
YORK BY 925 AM EDT...
LAT...LON 4284 7810 4288 7800 4287 7799 4287 7796
4290 7795 4298 7777 4276 7774 4275 7804
TIME...MOT...LOC 1318Z 248DEG 35KT 4282 7794
$$
RSH2 follow-up statements
000
WWUS51 KBUF 101333
SVSBUF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
932 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008
NYC121-101342-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SV.W.0031.000000T0000Z-080610T1345Z/
WYOMING NY-
932 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WYOMING COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
LAT...LON 4291 7793 4295 7784 4297 7777 4285 7776
4284 7775 4279 7775 4278 7774 4275 7782
4276 7784
TIME...MOT...LOC 1332Z 248DEG 35KT 4287 7777
$$
NYC051-101345-
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0031.000000T0000Z-080610T1345Z/
LIVINGSTON NY-
932 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM EDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL LIVINGSTON COUNTY...
AT 927 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR YORK...OR NEAR GENESEO...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
YORK AT 932 AM EDT
LAT...LON 4291 7793 4295 7784 4297 7777 4285 7776
4284 7775 4279 7775 4278 7774 4275 7782
4276 7784
TIME...MOT...LOC 1332Z 248DEG 35KT 4287 7777
$$
ZAFF000
WWUS51 KBUF 101344
SVSBUF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
943 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008
NYC051-101353-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0031.000000T0000Z-080610T1345Z/
LIVINGSTON NY-
943 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL LIVINGSTON
COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 945 AM EDT...
AT 943 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT THE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THIS WARNING HAD EXITED THE WARNED AREA
AND IS NOW MOVING INTO NORTHEASTERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY WHERE A NEW
WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT.
LAT...LON 4291 7793 4295 7784 4297 7777 4285 7776
4284 7775 4279 7775 4278 7774 4275 7782
4276 7784
TIME...MOT...LOC 1343Z 248DEG 35KT 4291 7763
$$
ZAFFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 10:14 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 91 min | |
| Jun 9, 11:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 31 min | |
| Jun 10, 6:54 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 63 min | |
| Jun 10, 7:05 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 55 min |
| Jun 10, 7:43 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 51 min | |
| Jun 10, 9:39 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Livingston, Monroe, Ontario | 38 min |
| Jun 10, 10:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe, Ontario, Wayne | 44 min |
| Jun 10, 10:07 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 53 min | |
| Jun 10, 10:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego, Wayne | 55 min |
| Jun 10, 10:48 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 42 min | |
| Jun 10, 11:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 55 min |
| Jun 10, 12:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 26 min |
| Jun 10, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 81 min | |
| Jun 10, 4:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Oswego | 41 min |
| Jun 10, 5:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 42 min |
| Jun 10, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Allegany, Livingston, Ontario | 20 min |
| Jun 10, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 26 min |
| Jun 10, 5:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 23 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 2008Every severe thunderstorm warning 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.