Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2008, 8:00 PM EDT for Monroe County, Ontario County, Wayne County, New York. It was in force for 45 min. 1 report 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 13, 2008, 8:00 PM EDT (00:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2008, 8:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Monroe County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Wayne County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:04 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 8:32 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Marion, NY | TREE DOWM |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 123 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
- 469 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -122 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1232 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 169 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.8
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS51 KBUF 140000 SVRBUF NYC055-069-117-140045- /O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0049.080614T0000Z-080614T0045Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 800 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK WAYNE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK * UNTIL 845 PM EDT * AT 759 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES WEST OF VICTOR...OR 10 MILES SOUTH OF FAIRPORT...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 27 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... VICTOR BY 810 PM EDT... PALMYRA BY 835 PM EDT... MARION BY 845 PM EDT... LAT...LON 4327 7706 4311 7680 4291 7753 4298 7759 TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 238DEG 23KT 4296 7749 $$ SAGE
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS51 KBUF 140041 SVSBUF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 841 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008 NYC055-069-117-140051- /O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-080614T0045Z/ ONTARIO NY-WAYNE NY-MONROE NY- 841 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MONROE...WAYNE AND NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 845 PM EDT... AT 841 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD EXITED THE WARNED AREA... THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. LAT...LON 4327 7706 4311 7680 4291 7753 4298 7759 TIME...MOT...LOC 0041Z 238DEG 23KT 4310 7719 $$ SAGE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 8:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe, Wayne | 15 min |
| Jun 13, 8:47 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 43 min | |
| Jun 13, 9:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 56 min | |
| Jun 13, 9:47 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 36 min | |
| Jun 13, 10:10 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 35 min |
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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.