Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 50, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2008, 8:30 PM EDT for Monroe County, Wayne County, New York. It was in force for 15 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 13, 2008, 8:30 PM EDT (00:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2008, 8:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 15 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Monroe County, NY, Wayne County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 121 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 140030
SVRBUF
NYC055-117-140045-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0050.080614T0030Z-080614T0045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
830 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EAST CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK
NORTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK
* UNTIL 845 PM EDT
* AT 825 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTH OF WEBSTER TO 8 MILES SOUTH OF
ONTARIO...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTH OF WEBSTER
TO 7 MILES EAST OF FAIRPORT...AND MOVING EAST AT 19 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
ONTARIO BY 840 PM EDT...
WILLIAMSON BY 845 PM EDT...
LAT...LON 4325 7749 4328 7740 4329 7731 4328 7726
4330 7722 4329 7716 4330 7715 4329 7711
4326 7706 4309 7738
TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 248DEG 16KT 4333 7742 4311 7727
$$
SAGE1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS51 KBUF 140050
SVSBUF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
851 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008
NYC055-117-140101-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0050.000000T0000Z-080614T0045Z/
WAYNE NY-MONROE NY-
851 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL MONROE AND
NORTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
AT 851 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT THE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD WEAKENED AND WAS NO LONGER
SEVERE...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
LAT...LON 4325 7749 4328 7740 4329 7731 4328 7726
4330 7722 4329 7716 4330 7715 4329 7711
4326 7706 4309 7738
TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 248DEG 16KT 4333 7742 4311 7727
$$
SAGEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 8:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe, Ontario, Wayne | 45 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.