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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 146, NWS Binghamton, NY

June 22, 2011Broome County, Tioga County, New York; Bradford County, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2011, 12:25 AM EDT for Broome County, Tioga County, New York; Bradford County, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 22 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 22, 2011, 12:25 AM EDT (04:25 UTC)
Expired: Jun 22, 2011, 12:47 AM EDT
In force: 22 min
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Broome County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Bradford County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:26 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

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 203 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1939 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 154 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 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 21, 10:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 10:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 21, 2:28 PM EDT, 9 hours 57 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 21, 7:11 PM EDT, 5 hours 14 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 22, 12:20 AM EDT, 5 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 22, 12:20 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Tioga	55 min
Jun 22, 2:14 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Steuben	46 min
Jun 22, 3:56 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Steuben	49 min
Jun 22, 5:06 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Cortland, Madison, Onondaga	54 min
Jun 22, 5:08 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Broome, Tioga	67 min
Jun 22, 6:49 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Delaware, Oneida, Otsego, Sullivan	56 min
Jun 22, 7:58 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Sullivan	47 min
Jun 22, 8:24 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Sullivan	2 hr
Jun 22, 2:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Chenango	89 min
Jun 22, 2:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Sullivan	83 min
Jun 22, 3:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Otsego	92 min
Jun 22, 4:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Delaware	61 min
Jun 22, 5:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Sullivan	53 min
Jun 22, 6:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Otsego	52 min
Jun 22, 6:44 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Chenango, Otsego	65 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 2011 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2011 Every severe thunderstorm warning 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.