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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 43, NWS New York, NY

July 19, 2010Nassau County, Suffolk County, Westchester County, New York

NWS New York, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 19, 2010, 7:21 PM EDT for Nassau County, Suffolk County, Westchester County, New York. It was in force for 39 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 19, 2010, 7:21 PM EDT (23:21 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2010, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS New York, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Nassau County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Westchester County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 41 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2010-07-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 306 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2010-07-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 220 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
306 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-127 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1354 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
220 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
261 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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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 New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 19, 6:30 PM EDT, 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 6:30 PM EDT, 51 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 19, 6:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 19, 5:47 PM EDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 19, 6:56 PM EDT, 25 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 19, 7:02 PM EDT, 19 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 19, 7:10 PM EDT, 11 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 19, 7:14 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 19, 7:21 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 3:42 AM EDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasOKX43 hr
Jul 19, 4:58 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKXKings, Suffolk16 hr
Jul 19, 8:11 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXOrange, Rockland34 min
Jul 19, 8:28 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXBronx, New York32 min
Jul 19, 8:29 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXPutnam, Westchester46 min
Jul 19, 9:23 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX52 min
Jul 19, 10:42 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX63 min
Jul 19, 10:55 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX35 min
Jul 19, 11:36 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXSuffolk39 min
Jul 19, 11:49 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX26 min
Jul 19, 3:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXPutnam59 min
Jul 19, 3:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXOrange, Putnam51 min
Jul 19, 3:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXOrange, Putnam53 min
Jul 19, 4:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXOrange, Putnam50 min
Jul 19, 4:28 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXOrange, Putnam107 min
Jul 19, 4:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXPutnam64 min
Jul 19, 4:43 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXOrange, Putnam3 hr
Jul 19, 4:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXOrange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester53 min
Jul 19, 5:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX34 min
Jul 19, 5:26 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX64 min
Jul 19, 5:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXRockland, Westchester58 min
Jul 19, 6:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXBronx, New York, Orange, Rockland, Westchester57 min
Jul 19, 6:58 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXRockland, Westchester62 min
Jul 19, 6:59 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX61 min
Jul 19, 7:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXSuffolk65 min
Jul 19, 7:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXNassau, Suffolk64 min
Jul 19, 7:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXSuffolk29 min
Jul 19, 7:54 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX66 min
Jul 19, 9:15 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX45 min
Jul 19, 10:15 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX60 min
Jul 19, 11:08 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX37 min
Jul 19, 11:14 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXSoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region91 min
Jul 19, 11:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX65 min
Jul 19, 4:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX58 min
Jul 19, 5:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region65 min
Jul 19, 7:43 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXBergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, Union47 min

Nearby

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.