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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 25, 2012, 1:44 PM EDT for Dutchess County, New York. It was in force for 31 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 25, 2012, 1:44 PM EDT (17:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2012, 2:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
County Dutchess County, NY
The radar
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The text
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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 Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 25, 9:54 AM EDT, 3 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 9:54 AM EDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 922 AM EDT MON JUN 25 2012 CTZ001-013-MAZ025-NYZ058>061-063>066-261100- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE- WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA- WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- 922 AM EDT MON JUN 25 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...MID HUDSON VALLEY...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN TACONICS...LITCHFIELD HILLS...AND THE SOUTHERN BERKSHIRES. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. SCATTERED NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...BRIEF DOWNPOURS...AND WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MAZ001-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-082>084-VTZ013>015-261100- NORTHERN 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-NORTHERN FULTON- SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM- EASTERN WINDHAM- 922 AM EDT MON JUN 25 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION...MOHAWK VALLEY...GREATER CAPITAL REGION...NORTHERN TACONICS...NORTHERN BERKSHIRES...AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND BRIEF DOWNPOURS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ALBANY
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 25, 10:07 AM EDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1100 AM EDT MON JUN 25 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0645 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 NE DOVER FURNACE 41.70N 73.57W
06/25/2012 DUTCHESS NY 911 CALL CENTER
TREES AND WIRES DOWN
&&
EVENT NUMBER ALY1200099
FRUGISLocal storm report, Jun 25, 11:01 AM EDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1101 AM EDT MON JUN 25 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0645 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 NE DOVER FURNACE 41.70N 73.57W
06/25/2012 DUTCHESS NY 911 CALL CENTER
TREES AND WIRES DOWN
0730 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 NNW SOUTH KENT 41.70N 73.48W
06/25/2012 LITCHFIELD CT FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES AND WIRES DOWN
0735 AM TSTM WND DMG TORRINGTON 41.84N 73.13W
06/25/2012 LITCHFIELD CT LAW ENFORCEMENT
MULTIPLE TREES AND WIRES DOWN.
&&
EVENT NUMBER ALY1200099 ALY1200098 ALY1200097
FRUGISSpecial weather statement, Jun 25, 1:01 PM EDT, 43 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 101 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2012 NYZ058>061-251745- EASTERN GREENE NY-WESTERN GREENE NY-WESTERN COLUMBIA NY- EASTERN COLUMBIA NY- 101 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN GREENE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK... COLUMBIA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK... AT 1256 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING...AROUND HALF INCH HAIL...WINDS AROUND 50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF COXSACKIE...OR ABOUT 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF CATSKILL...AND MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... COXSACKIE AND ATHENS BY 120 PM EDT HUDSON AND 8 MILES SOUTH OF NEW BALTIMORE BY 125 PM EDT 7 MILES NORTH OF CLAVERACK BY 135 PM EDT KINDERHOOK BY 140 PM EDT CHATHAM...PHILMONT AND 6 MILES SOUTH OF VALATIE BY 145 PM EDT RAINFALL AMOUNTS MAY APPROACH A HALF AN INCH FROM THIS THUNDERSTORM. LAT...LON 4249 7343 4220 7351 4223 7403 4243 7404 TIME...MOT...LOC 1701Z 269DEG 14KT 4232 7391 TAW
Local storm report, Jun 25, 1:41 PM EDT, 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
141 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0128 PM TSTM WND GST GHENT 42.33N 73.62W
06/25/2012 M62 MPH COLUMBIA NY FACEBOOK
VIA FACEBOOK
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EVENT NUMBER ALY1200100
FRUGISSpecial weather statement, Jun 25, 1:44 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
144 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2012
NYZ060-061-063>066-251815-
WESTERN ULSTER NY-EASTERN ULSTER NY-WESTERN DUTCHESS NY-
EASTERN DUTCHESS NY-WESTERN COLUMBIA NY-EASTERN COLUMBIA NY-
144 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2012
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN
EASTERN ULSTER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...
DUTCHESS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...
SOUTHERN COLUMBIA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...
AT 140 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING...AROUND HALF INCH HAIL...
WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. THESE
STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LIVINGSTON TO
RHINEBECK TO TILLSON...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF HUDSON TO RHINEBECK TO NEW PALTZ...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST
AT 20 MPH.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
STAATSBURG BY 155 PM EDT
HYDE PARK AND HIGHLAND BY 205 PM EDT
ANCRAM AND FAIRVIEW BY 210 PM EDT
COPAKE...STANFORDVILLE...PLEASANT VALLEY AND MILLBROOK BY 215 PM EDT
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND STRONG WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
LAT...LON 4211 7350 4157 7369 4182 7421 4202 7399
4220 7382
TIME...MOT...LOC 1744Z 294DEG 16KT 4216 7372 4194 7388
4180 7405
FRUGISThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 1:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 44 min |
| Jun 25, 1:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia, Greene | 60 min |
| Jun 25, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Dutchess | 46 min |
| Jun 25, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess | 64 min |
| Jun 25, 2:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 65 min |
| Jun 25, 7:16 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 59 min |
| Jun 25, 2:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 62 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in New York, 2012Every special weather statement in 2012
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.