Alert archive / New York / Tornado Warnings in 2012
Tornado Warning 13, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this tornado warning at Sep 8, 2012, 3:31 PM EDT for Delaware County, Sullivan County, New York. It was in force for 44 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
- Sep 8, 2012, 3:31 PM EDT (19:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 8, 2012, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Delaware County, NY, Sullivan County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 12:40 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 91 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
- 113 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -168 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 869 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 294 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 397 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.8
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
797
WFUS51 KBGM 081931
TORBGM
NYC025-105-082015-
/O.NEW.KBGM.TO.W.0013.120908T1931Z-120908T2015Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
331 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN DELAWARE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
NORTH CENTRAL SULLIVAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT.
* AT 327 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR ROSCOE...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* THE STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
MARGARETVILLE BY 400 PM EDT...
ARKVILLE BY 405 PM EDT...
FLEISCHMANNS BY 410 PM EDT...
WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY...PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT
1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT
OR AN INTERIOR ROOM...AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
&&
LAT...LON 4214 7451 4214 7453 4211 7456 4201 7477
4197 7467 4186 7495 4194 7504 4230 7450
4228 7447 4220 7453 4218 7446 4216 7446
TIME...MOT...LOC 1931Z 232DEG 29KT 4194 7487
$$
MDP2 follow-up statements
847
WWUS51 KBGM 081951
SVSBGM
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
351 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2012
NYC105-082000-
/O.CAN.KBGM.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120908T2015Z/
SULLIVAN NY-
351 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2012
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL SULLIVAN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...SO
THE TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED. HOWEVER...GUSTS TO 40
MPH...DOWNPOURS...AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING ARE STILL POSSIBLE.
PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.
LAT...LON 4214 7451 4214 7453 4211 7456 4201 7477
4206 7485 4230 7450 4228 7447 4220 7453
4218 7446 4216 7446
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 232DEG 29KT 4203 7471
$$
NYC025-082015-
/O.CON.KBGM.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120908T2015Z/
DELAWARE NY-
351 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2012
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL DELAWARE COUNTY...
AT 349 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS POSSIBLE TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTH OF DUNRAVEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
DUNRAVEN BY 355 PM EDT...
MARGARETVILLE BY 400 PM EDT...
ARKVILLE BY 405 PM EDT...
FLEISCHMANNS AND HALCOTTSVILLE BY 410 PM EDT...
PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE
LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO
NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.
&&
LAT...LON 4214 7451 4214 7453 4211 7456 4201 7477
4206 7485 4230 7450 4228 7447 4220 7453
4218 7446 4216 7446
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 232DEG 29KT 4203 7471
$$
MDP076
WWUS51 KBGM 082014
SVSBGM
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
414 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2012
NYC025-082024-
/O.EXP.KBGM.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120908T2015Z/
DELAWARE NY-
414 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2012
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL DELAWARE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 415 PM EDT...
PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.
LAT...LON 4214 7451 4214 7453 4211 7456 4201 7477
4206 7485 4230 7450 4228 7447 4220 7453
4218 7446 4216 7446
TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 232DEG 29KT 4215 7450
$$
SLIThe office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 11:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Steuben, Yates | 60 min |
| Sep 8, 11:55 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome | 65 min |
| Sep 8, 12:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga, Seneca, Yates | 61 min |
| Sep 8, 12:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca and 2 more | 67 min |
| Sep 8, 12:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Chemung, Cortland, Schuyler, Tioga, Tompkins | 64 min |
| Sep 8, 12:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Chenango, Otsego | 63 min |
| Sep 8, 1:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome | 56 min |
| Sep 8, 1:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Oneida | 65 min |
| Sep 8, 1:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Tioga | 32 min |
| Sep 8, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Delaware, Otsego | 65 min |
| Sep 8, 2:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Sullivan | 57 min |
| Sep 8, 2:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware, Otsego | 56 min |
| Sep 8, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Delaware, Otsego, Sullivan | 60 min |
| Sep 8, 3:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Sullivan | 58 min |
| Sep 8, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Sullivan | 47 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.