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Special Weather Statement, NWS New York, NY

April 28, 2011Putnam County, Rockland County, Westchester County, New York; Bergen County, New Jersey

NWS New York, NY issued this special weather statement at Apr 28, 2011, 12:45 PM EDT for Putnam County, Rockland County, Westchester County, New York; Bergen County, New Jersey. 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: Apr 28, 2011, 12:45 PM EDT (16:45 UTC)
Expired: Apr 28, 2011, 1:15 PM EDT
In force: 30 min
Issued by: NWS New York, NY

Counties Bergen County, NJ, Putnam County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Westchester County, NY

The radar

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Apr 28, 11:04 AM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 11:04 AM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 28, 9:56 AM EDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 28, 7:51 AM EDT, 4 hours 54 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
751 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

NYZ067-281230-
ORANGE-
751 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...DEVELOPING STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ORANGE COUNTY...

AT 748 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR NEWTON...OR 10 MILES NORTH OF HOPATCONG...
AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 85 MPH.

BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

PEOPLE IN ORANGE COUNTY...INCLUDING UNIONVILLE...FLORIDA...
MIDDLETOWN...GOSHEN...MONTGOMERY AND WALDEN...SHOULD MONITOR THE
WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE
PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN.

LAT...LON 4150 7474 4151 7448 4160 7438 4160 7435
      4164 7427 4161 7424 4159 7414 4162 7413
      4162 7410 4159 7405 4159 7396 4151 7399
      4120 7439 4134 7469 4143 7476

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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 9:16 AM EDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 9:16 AM EDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 10:45 AM EDT, 2 hours before

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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 11:38 AM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 12:45 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 27, 9:07 PM EDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	OKX		33 hr
Apr 28, 4:35 AM EDT	High Surf Advisory	OKX	Nassau, Suffolk	21 hr
Apr 28, 7:25 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OKX	Kings, Nassau, Queens, Suffolk	8 hr
Apr 28, 7:51 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Orange	39 min
Apr 28, 9:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens	44 min
Apr 28, 10:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Orange	60 min
Apr 28, 11:24 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Orange	111 min
Apr 28, 11:38 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Putnam, Rockland, Westchester	67 min
Apr 28, 11:42 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	OKX	Orange, Rockland	2 hr
Apr 28, 11:43 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	OKX	Orange, Rockland	32 min
Apr 28, 12:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Rockland	24 min
Apr 28, 12:13 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Orange, Putnam, Westchester	2 hr
Apr 28, 12:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester	29 min
Apr 28, 12:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Rockland, Westchester	3 hr
Apr 28, 1:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Bronx, New York, Putnam, Richmond, Rockland, Westchester	33 min
Apr 28, 1:18 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		27 min
Apr 28, 2:07 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		23 min
Apr 28, 3:06 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		24 min
Apr 28, 3:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Suffolk	35 min
Apr 28, 4:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		43 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in New York, 2011 Special Weather Statements in Connecticut, 2011 Special Weather Statements in New Jersey, 2011 Every 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.