Alert archive / New York / Special Marine Warnings in 2008

Special Marine Warning 28, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 13, 2008

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special marine warning at Jun 13, 2008, 10:10 PM EDT. It was in force for 35 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 13, 2008, 10:10 PM EDT (02:10 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2008, 10:45 PM EDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special marine warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special marine warning went out at Jun 13, 7:42 PM EDT, 2 hours 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 7:42 PM EDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 13, 4:57 PM EDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
457 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008

NYZ001-002-010>012-019-020-085-142100-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-
SOUTHERN ERIE-
457 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. NO WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED...HOWEVER A
FEW ISOLATED STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS CANNOT BE
ENTIRELY RULED OUT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT
MOVES SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE AREA. NO WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS
ANTICIPATED...HOWEVER A FEW ISOLATED STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY FROM THE FINGER LAKES EAST
TO CENTRAL NEW YORK AND THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

NYZ003>008-013-014-021-142100-
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-LIVINGSTON-
ONTARIO-ALLEGANY-
457 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT
MOVES SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE AREA. NO WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS
ANTICIPATED...HOWEVER A FEW ISOLATED STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY FROM THE FINGER LAKES EAST
TO CENTRAL NEW YORK AND THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

LEZ020-040-041-LOZ042>045-062>065-SLZ022-024-142100-
UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE
RIVER-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY-
LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG-
SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS-
457 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE
ONTARIO AND SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT...MAINLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY CONTAIN GUSTY WINDS AND
LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. A FEW OF THESE
STORMS MAY CONTAIN GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES...
ESPECIALLY OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF LAKE ONTARIO.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 13, 4:27 PM EDT, 5 hours 43 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
427 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008

NYZ003>005-013-014-132145-
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...
GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA
427 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008

AT 425 PM THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS ORLEANS, MONROE,
WYOMING AND LIVINGSTON COUNTIES. THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO GAIN
STRENGTH AS THEY MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION. ALTHOUGH THE VAST
MAJORITY OF THE AREA WILL REMAIN DRY, ANY LOCATION AFFECTED BY THESE
STORMS WILL EXPERIENCE TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS, FREQUENT LIGHTNING,
ALONG WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
Local storm report, Jun 13, 6:00 PM EDT, 4 hours 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
600 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0517 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SE FREDONIA           42.40N 79.28W
06/13/2008                   CHAUTAUQUA         NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN

&&

MPUKAJLO
Local storm report, Jun 13, 6:33 PM EDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
633 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0600 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HAMBURG                 42.72N 78.83W
06/13/2008                   ERIE               NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE BRANCHES DOWN..POWER OUTAGES

&&

SAGE
Local storm report, Jun 13, 7:06 PM EDT, 3 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
706 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0640 PM     HAIL             AMHERST                 43.03N 78.72W
06/13/2008  E0.88 INCH       ERIE               NY   UNKNOWN

0640 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ALDEN                   42.90N 78.49W
06/13/2008                   ERIE               NY   NWS EMPLOYEE

            TREES LIMBS AND POWER LINES DOWN ON BRADWAY

&&

SAGE
Local storm report, Jun 13, 7:31 PM EDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
731 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0650 PM     TSTM WND GST     ALDEN                   42.90N 78.49W
06/13/2008  M62 MPH          ERIE               NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

0640 PM     TSTM WND GST     MOUNT MORRIS            42.72N 77.88W
06/13/2008  M61 MPH          LIVINGSTON         NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

0658 PM     TSTM WND GST     AKRON                   43.02N 78.50W
06/13/2008  M59 MPH          ERIE               NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

&&

SAGE
Local storm report, Jun 13, 7:44 PM EDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 8:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFMonroe, Ontario, Wayne45 min
Jun 13, 8:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFMonroe, Wayne15 min
Jun 13, 8:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF43 min
Jun 13, 9:34 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF56 min
Jun 13, 9:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF36 min

Nearby

Special Marine Warnings in New York, 2008Every special marine 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.