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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 36, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2010, 2:39 PM EDT for Albany County, Rensselaer County, New York. It was in force for 51 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 6, 2010, 2:39 PM EDT (18:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2010, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Albany County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 11:08 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 8 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 697 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 68 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 137 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 781 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 6, 1:53 PM EDT, 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 1:53 PM EDT, 46 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 1116 AM EDT SUN JUN 6 2010 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ041-043-047>054-058>061-063>066-084- VTZ013>015-071200- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE- WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA- WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER- WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA- WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- 1116 AM EDT SUN JUN 6 2010 ...TORNADO WATCH 272 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SCHOHARIE VALLEY...CAPITAL REGION...SARATOGA REGION...MID HUDSON VALLEY...TACONICS...BERKSHIRES...SOUTHERN VERMONT AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 8 PM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. NYZ032-033-038>040-042-082-083-071200- NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON- MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN- 1116 AM EDT SUN JUN 6 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY AND ADIRONDACKS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. THE MAIN HAZARD WILL BE FROM DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ACCOMPANIED BY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH COULD PRODUCE LOCALIZED PONDING ON ROADWAYS AND WITHIN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS CENTRAL NEW YORK TODAY AND INTO NEW ENGLAND THIS EVENING. ITS ASSOCIATED FRONTAL BOUNDARIES ALONG WITH AMPLE MOISTURE AND STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL ASSIST WITH THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRACK TO THE EAST NORTHEAST BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY. FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ALBANY
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 6, 1:25 PM EDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 125 PM EDT SUN JUN 6 2010 NYZ040-047-048-061800- SCHOHARIE NY-WESTERN SCHENECTADY NY-MONTGOMERY NY- 125 PM EDT SUN JUN 6 2010 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING THROUGH SOUTHWESTERN SCHENECTADY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK... NORTHERN SCHOHARIE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COBLESKILL... SOUTH CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK... AT 121 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...WINDS AROUND 50 MPH...AND HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SHARON SPRINGS...OR ABOUT 13 MILES NORTH OF MARYLAND...AND MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... SHARON SPRINGS BY 130 PM EDT COBLESKILL BY 135 PM EDT CENTRAL BRIDGE AND 7 MILES NORTH OF SCHOHARIE BY 145 PM EDT FRUGIS/JPV
Local storm report, Jun 6, 1:42 PM EDT, 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
142 PM EDT SUN JUN 06 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0104 PM TSTM WND DMG NORTH ADAMS 42.69N 73.11W
06/06/2010 BERKSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN INTERSECTION BALVOUR AND PHELPS.
&&
EHELLERSpecial weather statement, Jun 6, 2:06 PM EDT, 33 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 9:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Dutchess | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 10:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Montgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie | 37 min |
| Jun 6, 11:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady and 1 more | 63 min |
| Jun 6, 11:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady | 72 min |
| Jun 6, 12:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer | 63 min |
| Jun 6, 12:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer | 60 min |
| Jun 6, 1:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess, Ulster | 57 min |
| Jun 6, 1:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Montgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 2:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess | 56 min |
| Jun 6, 11:00 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 21 min |
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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 2010Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2010
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.