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Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Binghamton, NY

February 23, 20104 counties in New York; Pike County, Wayne County, Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this winter storm warning at Feb 23, 2010, 11:50 AM EST for 4 counties in New York; Pike County, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Feb 23, 2010, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 23, 2010, 11:50 AM EST (16:50 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 23, 2010, 4:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 24, 2010, 9:34 AM EST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY

Counties Delaware County, NY, Oneida County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Pike County, PA, Wayne County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:50 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

Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 308 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2010-02-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2010-02-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 332 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
424 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
332 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
347 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Feb 23, 9:04 AM EST, 2 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 9:04 AM EST, 2 hours 46 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 23, 4:25 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchBGMDelaware, Otsego, Sullivan7 hr
Feb 23, 11:50 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryBGMBroome, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga16 hr
Feb 23, 3:01 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchBGMBroome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware and 11 more24 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in New York, 2010Winter Storm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2010Every winter storm 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.