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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY

July 3, 2011Hamilton County, Herkimer County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Jul 3, 2011, 5:30 AM EDT for Hamilton County, Herkimer County, New York. It was in force for 30 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: Jul 3, 2011, 5:30 AM EDT (09:30 UTC)
Expired: Jul 3, 2011, 6:00 AM EDT
In force: 30 min
Issued by: NWS Albany, NY

Counties Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY

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The text

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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 Jul 3, 3:54 AM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 3:54 AM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 3, 4:02 AM EDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
402 AM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-
082>084-VTZ013>015-041100-
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-
402 AM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWESTERN
CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK AND
SOUTHERN VERMONT.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.
THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL FORM ALONG AND AHEAD OF A SLOW MOVING COLD
FRONT DROPPING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. THE MAIN CONCERN
IS THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AS THUNDERSTORMS ARE
LIKELY TO BE SLOW MOVING WITH SOME THUNDERSTORMS TRAINING AND OR
BACK BUILDING. IN ADDITION A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH
ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SOME PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AS WELL AS
FLOODING OF POORLY DRAINED LOW LYING AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE FROM LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO SEND RAINFALL REPORTS OF 2 INCHES OR
MORE AS WELL AS REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE VIA THE SEVERE WEATHER REPORT FORM ON THE INTERNET OR BY
TELEPHONE.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 3, 4:35 AM EDT, 55 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 3, 4:58 AM EDT, 32 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 3, 5:30 AM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 3, 4:35 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Greene	25 min
Jul 3, 4:58 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Herkimer	32 min
Jul 3, 6:47 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Warren	28 min
Jul 3, 7:13 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Warren	32 min
Jul 3, 7:25 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ALY	Ulster	6 hr
Jul 3, 7:37 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington	23 min
Jul 3, 8:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Washington	45 min
Jul 3, 9:36 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Albany, Schenectady, Schoharie	39 min
Jul 3, 10:13 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Albany, Columbia, Greene, Ulster	62 min
Jul 3, 12:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer	45 min
Jul 3, 12:12 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ALY	Greene	3 hr
Jul 3, 12:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Rensselaer	42 min
Jul 3, 1:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Greene, Schoharie	51 min
Jul 3, 2:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Fulton, Warren	56 min
Jul 3, 3:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Fulton, Montgomery, Warren	57 min
Jul 3, 4:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Fulton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington	59 min
Jul 3, 5:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady	55 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.