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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 222, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 10, 2011, 4:56 PM EDT for Madison County, Oneida County, New York. It was in force for 45 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
- Aug 10, 2011, 4:56 PM EDT (20:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 10, 2011, 5:41 PM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Madison County, NY, Oneida County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 147 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
- 78 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -10 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 727 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Aug 10, 2:52 PM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 2:52 PM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 252 PM EDT WED AUG 10 2011 .SYNOPSIS... AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL BRUSH NORTHERN NEW YORK ON THURSDAY...AND MAY BRING A FEW SHOWERS TO THE WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY AND SOUTHERN TUGHILL PLATEAU. OTHERWISE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER INTO FRIDAY WITH FAIR WEATHER. A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AREA ON SATURDAY WITH A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS WEEKEND. && .NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY MORNING/... SCT CONVECTION XPCTD TO DSPT LATE THIS AFTN/ERLY EVNG WITH LOSS OF HEATING AND PSSG OF 1ST S/WV. CRNT ACTIVITY BATTLING MID LVL CAP AND LOW LVL DRYING. SOME MDLS (SPCLY NAM/GEM) ADVERTISING THE PSBLTY OF SCT -SHRA WITH APRCH OF 2NDRY S/WV LATE TNGT...AND THIS WAVE IS EVIDENT ON WATER VAPOR IMAGERY N OF LAKE SUPERIOR. WILL LEAVE LOW CHC POPS FOR FAR NRN/NE ZONES TNGT DUE TO THIS FEATURE. ELSEWHERE MAINLY CLEAR SKIES SHUD PREVAIL. && .SHORT TERM /6 AM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY/... WILL LEAVE LOW CHC POPS NRN AREAS ON THU...BEST POTNL FOR SCT --SHRA APPEARS TO BE IN THE 12-18Z TIME FRAME. OTRW...HIGH PRES SHUD PREVAIL INTO FRIDAY. NXT TROF MOVS INTO THE GTLAKES ON SAT. SOME DIFFS IN THE TRACK OF THE ASSCD SFC LOW...BUT ALL GUIDANCE SUGGESTS THE RETURN OF SCT SHRA/TSRA BY SAT AFTN. && .LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/... 3 PM UPDATE... FOLLOWED HPC GUIDANCE CLOSELY WITH A LITTLE GMOS FACTORED IN. MODELS CLOSE WITH A STRONG STORM CROSSING THE AREA SUNDAY...THEN HIGH PRESSURE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. EURO SLOWER THAN GFS AS USUAL. IN ADDITION MODELS SLIGHTLY SLOWER THAN PREVIOUS RUNS SO UPPED THE MONDAY POP TO CHC. SUNDAY STORM A SFC LOW AND DEEP UPPER LEVEL TROF. MODELS NOT AGREEING ON THE SFC LOW TRACK BUT ALL CLOSE ENOUGH TO UP POPS TO LIKELY WITH CHC THUNDER. && .AVIATION /19Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/... 130 PM UPDATE... MAINLY VFR THIS AFTN WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS MOVING INTO CENTRAL NY. THESE SHOWERS AND A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO WILL REDUCE VSBYS AND MAYBE CIGS TO MVFR AND POSSIBLY IFR BRIEFLY WITH ANY DIRECT HIT. HEAVY RAIN WILL BE THE MAIN CAUSE FOR REDUCING CONDITIONS. AVP WILL MISS THE BULK OF THE SHOWERS SO LEFT TAF DRY. LATE AFTN AND EARLY EVENING COLD FRONT WILL BRING IN DRIER AIR. CLOUDS WILL BECOME SCATTERED. WITH THE DRY AIR ADVECTION FOG WILL BE HARD TO GET. AVP AD ELM WILL HAVE LESS THAN 5 KTS OF SFC WIND BUT THE LOWER LEVELS ARE 15 TO 20 KTS. THURSDAY SOME CU ESPECIALLY IN NY BUT VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. WEST WIND AT 10 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 15 TO 20 THIS AFTN DROPPING TO 5 KTS OR LESS TONIGHT THEN W TO NW AT 8 TO 10 KTS THURSDAY. OUTLOOK... THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...VFR. SATURDAY AFTN TO MONDAY...VFR. MVFR/IFR RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE DUE TO SHRA/TSRA. && .BGM WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PA...NONE. NY...NONE. && SYNOPSIS... NEAR TERM... SHORT TERM... LONG TERM...TAC AVIATION...TAC
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 10, 10:54 AM EDT, 6 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 1054 AM EDT WED AUG 10 2011 NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-111500- NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-STEUBEN- SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO- OTSEGO-TIOGA-BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA- NORTHERN WAYNE- 1054 AM EDT WED AUG 10 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK...SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. ...POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A FEW ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON... A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH EASTWARD FROM THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES THIS AFTERNOON AND TRIGGER SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY FROM THE EARLY AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS. THE STORMS WILL BE OF A HIT AND MISS NATURE BUT COULD CONTAIN LARGE HAIL AND LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS. WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. ALL THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIE DOWN AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. YOU COULD ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BGM .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PAZ043-044-047-048-072-111500- WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- 1054 AM EDT WED AUG 10 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. DJN
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Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 8:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Sullivan | 25 min |
| Aug 9, 8:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome | 23 min |
| Aug 9, 8:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Sullivan | 24 min |
| Aug 9, 9:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Sullivan | 29 min |
| Aug 10, 1:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Schuyler, Tompkins | 65 min |
| Aug 10, 3:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Tioga | 32 min |
| Aug 10, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Onondaga | 62 min |
| Aug 10, 3:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome | 35 min |
| Aug 10, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Onondaga | 62 min |
| Aug 10, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Madison | 44 min |
| Aug 10, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Oneida | 35 min |
| Aug 10, 7:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Sullivan | 28 min |
| Aug 9, 8:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Wyoming | 30 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.