Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2009
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 114, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 2009, 7:41 PM EDT for Steuben County, Yates County, New York. It was in force for 49 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
- Jul 11, 2009, 7:41 PM EDT (23:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2009, 8:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Steuben County, NY, Yates County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 11.7 hours before the alert went out and 130 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
- 1554 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -46 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 829 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 87 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 54 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.6
- Supercell composite
- 4.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 11, 3:32 PM EDT, 4 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 3:32 PM EDT, 4 hours 9 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 11, 2:02 PM EDT, 5 hours 39 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 202 PM EDT SAT JUL 11 2009 NYZ016-017-111845- CAYUGA NY-SENECA NY- 202 PM EDT SAT JUL 11 2009 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL CAYUGA AND NORTHERN SENECA COUNTIES... * AT 202 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF WATERLOO...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... MAGEE AND SENECA FALLS AT 210 PM EDT... TYRE AND LEHIGH VLY JCT AT 215 PM EDT... MONTEZUMA AND CAYUGA AT 220 PM EDT... FOSTERVILLE AT 225 PM EDT... THROOPSVILLE AND AUBURN AT 230 PM EDT... SENNETT AT 235 PM EDT... THIS STORM MAY PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND STRONG... GUSTY WINDS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND/OR DAMAGING WINDS. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY MSE
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Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 9:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cayuga, Onondaga, Seneca | 42 min |
| Jul 11, 2:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben | 68 min |
| Jul 11, 3:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chemung, Cortland, Schuyler, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins | 52 min |
| Jul 11, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chemung, Tioga | 65 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.