Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2010
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 16, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2010, 8:12 AM EDT for Chemung County, Steuben County, New York. It was in force for 33 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, 8:12 AM EDT (12:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2010, 8:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Chemung County, NY, Steuben County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:15 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 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, 7:51 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 271 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 Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 6, 8:06 AM EDT, 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 8:06 AM EDT, 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 806 AM EDT SUN JUN 6 2010 .SYNOPSIS... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS TO THE ENTIRE AREA TODAY. AREAS IN THE SOUTHERN TIER...CATSKILLS...AND NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA WILL LIKELY SEE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THE ACTIVITY EAST BY THIS EVENING. && .NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/... UPDATED AT 805 AM...TORNADO WATCH FOR SRN TIER OF NY AND NE PA TIL 3 PM. PREV BLO... A VERY TRICKY FORECAST TODAY. A LARGE RAIN SHIELD WITH A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS IS CURRENTLY MOVING OVER THE CWA. WHILE WINDS LOOK IMPRESSIVE AT .5 ELEVATION...SFC OBS SHOW NONE OF THE HIGH WINDS ARE REACHING THE GROUND ATTM AS WE ARE DECOUPLED. EXPECT THIS ACTIVITY TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH...WITH DAYTIME HEATING...MIXING WILL OCCUR AND SOME OF THE WINDS MAY BEGIN TO BE BROUGHT DOWN TO THE SFC. MODELS ARE INDICATING SOME INSTABILITY OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE CWA. THE NAM IS...OF COURSE...MUCH MORE UNSTABLE AND HAS MUCH HIGHER CAPE VALUES THEN THE GFS. THE AREA IS OUTLOOKED FOR A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER...HOWEVER...THE RAIN MAY HAMPER THE CHANCES OF THIS OCCURRING. THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO SEE ANYTHING DEVELOP WILL BE NE PA AND A LINE JUST NORTH OF I88 SOUTH. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS WITH THESE STORMS. THIS AREA IS ALSO OUTLOOKED FOR LARGE HAIL AND A LOW POTENTIAL FOR TORNADIC ACTIVITY. LOOKING AT THE NAM SOUNDING FOR AVP...ALTHOUGH THERE WILL BE SOME TURING OF THE WINDS AND SOME SPEED SHEAR...THERE WILL BE A CAP JUST BELOW 700 MB AT 15Z. THE CAP DOES ERODE BY 18Z...BUT THEN THE WINDS ARENT AS FAVORABLE AS THEY BECOME UNIDIRECTIONAL. CONDITIONS WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED FOR THE INCREASE IN POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER ACROSS THE REGION AS MODELS COULD VERY WELL BE OVER DOING THE CAP. && .SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT/... MOST OF THE ACTIVITY FROM TODAY WILL BE ON ITS WAY OUT TO THE EAST AS A COLD FRONT QUICKLY MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEK WILL HAVE HIGH PRESSURE IN PLACE. TEMPS WITH THIS HIGH WILL BE COOLER THEN THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS...WITH HIGHS REACHING INTO THE LOW 70S IN THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS...AND POSSIBLY ONLY INTO THE MID TO UPPER 60S ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS. LOWS LOOK TO DROP INTO THE 40S. && .LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/... LATEST MEDIUM RANGE GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO SUGGEST SOMEWHAT OF AN UNSETTLED END TO NEXT WEEK AS A WAVY FRONTAL SYSTEM EXTENDING THROUGH THE LOWER GTLKS AND MID-ATLANTIC REGIONS INTERACTS WITH FAST MOVING DISTURBANCES IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. HIGH PRESSURE RETREATING EAST OF THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY WILL OPEN THE DOOR FOR THE FIRST OF THE UPPER LEVEL WAVES WITH SHOWERS/POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FORECAST FOR MAINLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. ONCE THIS FEATURE PUSHES THE FRONT TO OUR SOUTH...THU NIGHT AND FRIDAY LOOK RELATIVELY DRY AS RIDGING NOSES IN FROM THE MIDWEST. THE NEXT UPR WAVE APPROACHES THE REGION FRI NITE INTO SATURDAY...LIFTING A WARM FRONT AND ASSOCIATED SHOWERS/TSTMS INTO THE AREA DURING THIS TIME. TEMPERATURES SHOULD AVERAGE NEAR NORMAL FOR MOST OF NEXT WEEK...WITH WARMING ABOVE NORMAL POSSIBLE BEHIND THE WARM FRONT LATE NEXT WEEKEND. REALIZING THIS WARMTH WILL BE DEPENDENT ON EXACT POSITION OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND ANY CLOUD DEBRIS FROM AREAS OF STORM ACTIVITY. && .AVIATION /12Z SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/... LOW PRESSURE WILL BE MOVING ACROSS NY LATE THIS MORNING WITH A COLD FRONT SWEEPING EAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. RAIN WITH PREVAILING MVFR RESTRICTIONS...AND POSSIBLE IFR CIGS/VSBYS WILL LAST THROUGH ABOUT 16Z...BEFORE GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT TO VFR OCCURS AFTER 18Z. OVERALL...THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY APPEARS MINIMAL THIS MORNING...HOWEVER A PERIOD OF TSRA MAY AFFECT TERMINAL OPERATIONS AT KAVP...FROM LATE MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON...PRIOR TO COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. ANY DEVELOPING CELLS IN THIS AREA COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE. GRADUAL CLEARING IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT...AND DEPENDING ON WHERE ANY DECENT CLEARING OCCURS...THERE IS A CHANCE FOR IFR/MVFR RESTRICTIONS IN FOG BY 06Z...AND CERTAINLY LATER IN THE NIGHT. DUE TO THE FCST TRACK OF THE SFC LOW...WINDS WILL BE CHAOTIC ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. IN GENERAL...KSYR-KRME WILL SEE E-NE WINDS INCREASE THIS MORNING THEN SHIFT NORTHWEST MIDDAY. KITH- KBGM-KELM SHOULD EXPERIENCE E-SELY FLOW...FOLLOWED BY A NW WIND SHIFT FROM MIDDAY-EARLY AFTERNOON. KAVP WILL START OFF PREVAILING SW...BECOMING NW LATE AFTERNOON. NW WINDS ARE LIKELY TO GUST 20-25 KTS THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WINDS DECREASE UNDER 10 KTS TONIGHT. OUTLOOK... MON THROUGH TUE...VFR. EARLY MORNING RESTRICTIONS IN FOG POSSIBLE AT KELM. WED AND THU...RESTRICTIONS COULD RE-DEVELOP...AS SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS IMPACT THE REGION. && .BGM WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PA...NONE. NY...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...SLI NEAR TERM...SLI SHORT TERM...SLI LONG TERM...JAB AVIATION...JAB/MLJ
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 6, 3:59 AM EDT, 4 hours 13 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 6, 4:22 AM EDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
422 AM EDT SUN JUN 6 2010
PAZ038-039-060900-
BRADFORD PA-SUSQUEHANNA PA-
422 AM EDT SUN JUN 6 2010
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN BRADFORD AND WESTERN
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTIES...
* AT 420 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LE ROY...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
FRANKLINDALE AND NEW ALBANY AT 430 AM EDT...
LIBERTY CORNERS AND MONROETON AT 435 AM EDT...
DURELL AND MACEDONIA AT 440 AM EDT...
CAMPTOWN AND CHERRYTOWN AT 445 AM EDT...
STEVENSVILLE AND HERRICK AT 450 AM EDT...
RUSHVILLE AND LAWTON AT 455 AM EDT...
BIRCHARDVILLE AND FRIENDSVILLE AT 500 AM EDT...
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE
INDOORS IMMEDIATELY!
LAT...LON 4158 7677 4169 7683 4197 7598 4172 7587
4156 7657
JABThe office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 8:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chemung, Steuben, Tioga | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 9:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Onondaga | 37 min |
| Jun 6, 9:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome, Tioga | 43 min |
| Jun 6, 9:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chemung, Tioga | 34 min |
| Jun 6, 9:47 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | Chemung, Tioga | 28 min |
| Jun 6, 9:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Chenango | 37 min |
| Jun 6, 10:10 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | Broome, Tioga | 35 min |
| Jun 6, 10:46 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware, Otsego | 29 min |
| Jun 6, 10:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Broome, Tioga | 40 min |
| Jun 6, 10:52 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | Delaware, Otsego | 23 min |
| Jun 6, 12:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Sullivan | 33 min |
| Jun 6, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango, Delaware, Otsego | 34 min |
| Jun 6, 1:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Delaware | 64 min |
| Jun 6, 4:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Bradford | 38 min |
| Jun 6, 11:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming | 53 min |
| Jun 6, 12:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Luzerne | 58 min |
| Jun 6, 12:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Lackawanna, Luzerne | 25 min |
| Jun 6, 1:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Pike, Wayne | 44 min |
Nearby
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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.