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Special Weather Statement, NWS Binghamton, NY

July 26, 2012Steuben County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this special weather statement at Jul 26, 2012, 12:51 AM EDT for Steuben County, New York. It was in force for 24 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: Jul 26, 2012, 12:51 AM EDT (04:51 UTC)
Expired: Jul 26, 2012, 1:15 AM EDT
In force: 24 min
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY

County Steuben County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 4.9 hours before the alert went out and 283 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: 2063 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 26, 4:10 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Cortland, Seneca, Yates	65 min
Jul 26, 4:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tompkins	60 min
Jul 26, 2:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Steuben	80 min
Jul 26, 3:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chemung, Steuben	66 min
Jul 26, 3:35 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BGM	Chemung, Steuben	40 min
Jul 26, 4:00 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BGM	Chemung, Tioga	45 min
Jul 26, 4:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Broome, Tioga	55 min
Jul 26, 4:24 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BGM	Broome, Chenango, Tioga	36 min
Jul 26, 5:04 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BGM	Broome, Delaware	56 min
Jul 26, 5:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Sullivan	56 min
Jul 26, 5:40 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BGM	Sullivan	50 min
Jul 26, 3:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Bradford	65 min
Jul 26, 4:17 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BGM	Bradford	43 min
Jul 26, 4:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Bradford, Susquehanna, Wayne	60 min
Jul 26, 4:49 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BGM	Susquehanna, Wayne	56 min
Jul 26, 4:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming	67 min
Jul 26, 5:06 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BGM	Luzerne	54 min
Jul 26, 6:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Pike, Wayne	29 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in New York, 2012 Every 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.