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Special Weather Statement, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this special weather statement at Jun 18, 2011, 1:06 PM EDT for Chittenden County, Vermont. It was in force for 54 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 18, 2011, 1:06 PM EDT (17:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 18, 2011, 2:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
County Chittenden County, VT
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 12:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 224 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
- 11 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -101 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 737 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 83 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 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 Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 18, 12:39 PM EDT, 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 12:39 PM EDT, 27 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 18, 4:36 AM EDT, 8 hours 30 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 436 AM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-190845- NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON- SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA- WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR- EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND- 436 AM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 18, 1:06 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 106 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011 VTZ001-002-005-006-016-017-181800- EASTERN CHITTENDEN VT-EASTERN FRANKLIN VT-GRAND ISLE VT-LAMOILLE VT- WESTERN CHITTENDEN VT-WESTERN FRANKLIN VT- 106 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT... AT 1257 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR GEORGIA IN SOUTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY VERMONT...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND VERY HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR... MILTON...AND FAIRFAX AROUND 110 PM EDT... WESTFORD...AND FLETCHER AROUND 120 PM EDT... NORTH UNDERHILL...AND CLOVERDALE AROUND 130 PM EDT... UNDERHILL...AND PLEASANT VALLEY AROUND 140 PM EDT... UNDERHILL STATE PARK...AND UNDERHILL CENTER AROUND 150 PM EDT... WEST BOLTON AROUND 200 PM EDT... GET TO SAFETY IMMEDIATELY WHEN THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. LAT...LON 4459 7273 4437 7291 4466 7327 4480 7310 BOYD/EVENSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 1:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Lamoille | 51 min |
| Jun 18, 1:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin, Orleans | 64 min |
| Jun 18, 1:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Franklin, Lamoille, Orleans | 64 min |
| Jun 18, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Caledonia, Chittenden, Lamoille, Orange, Washington | 59 min |
| Jun 18, 1:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Rutland | 53 min |
| Jun 18, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Addison, Rutland, Windsor | 60 min |
| Jun 18, 2:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Essex | 59 min |
| Jun 18, 2:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Orange, Washington | 55 min |
| Jun 18, 3:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Windsor | 54 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in Vermont, 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.