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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 24, 2011, 6:02 PM EDT for Herkimer County, New York. It was in force for 43 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2011, 6:02 PM EDT (22:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2011, 6:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
County Herkimer County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 131 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
- 500 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 165 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 24, 5:15 PM EDT, 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 5:15 PM EDT, 47 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 24, 4:21 PM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 421 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066- 082>084-VTZ013>015-251115- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER- SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN- 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-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- 421 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING AS A SURFACE COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION. IT IS UNLIKELY THAT ANY OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE...BUT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH WIND GUSTS CANNOT BE COMPLETELY RULED OUT. THUNDERSTORM THAT DO FORM WILL MOVE SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... AND TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 3:48 PM EDT, 2 hours 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 348 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011 NYZ039-040-082-242030- MONTGOMERY NY-SOUTHERN FULTON NY-NORTHERN FULTON NY- 348 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK... FULTON COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK... AT 347 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING...WINDS AROUND 45 MPH...AND HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR FONDA...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... TRIBES HILL BY 400 PM EDT JOHNSTOWN BY 405 PM EDT FORT JOHNSON BY 410 PM EDT GLOVERSVILLE BY 415 PM EDT BROADALBIN AND MAYFIELD BY 430 PM EDT LAT...LON 4312 7429 4301 7411 4284 7440 4290 7448 TIME...MOT...LOC 1948Z 222DEG 16KT 4292 7438 JPV
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 5:03 PM EDT, 59 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
503 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011
NYZ063-242145-
WESTERN ULSTER NY-
503 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011
...A THUNDERSTORM WITH HEAVY RAINFALL IN
ULSTER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...
AT 500 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED
8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WOODLAND VALLEY CAMPGROUND...OR ABOUT 9 MILES
NORTHEAST OF GRAHAMSVILLE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
WOODLAND VALLEY CAMPGROUND AND WEST SHOKAN BY 525 PM EDT
PHOENICIA BY 535 PM EDT
MOUNT TREMPER BY 540 PM EDT
KENNETH L WILSON CAMPGROUND BY 545 PM EDT
UP TO ONE INCH OF RAIN COULD FALL IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME WITH
THIS STORM. THIS MAY RESULT IN PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS AND IN POOR
DRAINAGE LOCATIONS.
LAT...LON 4185 7449 4187 7447 4192 7457 4199 7465
4213 7435 4199 7412 4181 7445
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 237DEG 15KT 4196 7444
JPVSpecial weather statement, Jun 24, 6:02 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
602 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011
NYZ032-038-242245-
NORTHERN HERKIMER NY-SOUTHERN HERKIMER NY-
602 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011
...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING INTO
HERKIMER COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK...
AT 559 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN. THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM MCKEEVER TO 10 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF NEWPORT...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF OLD FORGE TO UTICA...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
NICKS LAKE CAMPGROUND AND POLAND BY 610 PM EDT
OLD FORGE...MIDDLEVILLE AND COLD BROOK BY 615 PM EDT
OHIO AND NEWPORT BY 620 PM EDT
ALGER ISLAND PUBLIC CAMPGROUND BY 625 PM EDT
BIG MOOSE BY 630 PM EDT
1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN COULD FALL IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME WITH
THESE STORMS. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL WOULD RESULT IN PONDING OF
WATER ON ROADS AND OTHER POOR DRAINAGE LOCATIONS.
LAT...LON 4322 7508 4326 7516 4330 7515 4334 7509
4406 7517 4410 7516 4406 7507 4407 7488
4350 7482 4333 7490 4328 7479 4312 7491
4298 7521 4306 7522
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 226DEG 26KT 4363 7504 4311 7515
JPVThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 3:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Fulton, Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery | 42 min |
| Jun 24, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Ulster | 42 min |
| Jun 24, 6:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer | 48 min |
| Jun 24, 6:46 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 6:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer | 4 hr |
| Jun 24, 7:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery | 4 hr |
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Special Weather Statements in New York, 2011Every special weather statement in 2011
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.