Alert archive / New York / Mesoscale Discussions in 2008
Mesoscale Discussion 1302
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 10, 2008, 9:43 AM EDT for 36 counties in New York; Bradford County, Susquehanna County, Wayne County, Pennsylvania; 9 counties in Vermont. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2008, 9:43 AM EDT (13:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2008, 11:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 48 counties
Albany County, NY, Broome County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Chemung County, NY, Chenango County, NY, Clinton County, NY, Cortland County, NY, Delaware County, NY, Essex County, NY, Franklin County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Greene County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Madison County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Oneida County, NY, Onondaga County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Schuyler County, NY, Seneca County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Tompkins County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Yates County, NY, Bradford County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Addison County, VT, Bennington County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Washington County, VT, Windsor County, VT
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:43 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 watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 94 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
- 1481 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -115 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1133 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 98 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 10:02 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Albany, Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton and 35 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 10, 2:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware and 16 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 10, 3:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albany, Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Columbia and 28 more | 116 min |
| Jun 10, 4:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bronx, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange and 5 more | 53 min |
| Jun 10, 5:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Albany, Bronx, Clinton, Columbia, Dutchess, Essex and 23 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 10, 6:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Albany, Broome, Chenango, Columbia, Delaware, Dutchess and 16 more | 54 min |
| Jun 10, 1:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Clarion and 15 more | 95 min |
| Jun 10, 2:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Bedford, Berks, Centre, Columbia, Cumberland and 15 more | 63 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in New York, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Vermont, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Pennsylvania, 2008Every mesoscale discussion 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.