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Special Weather Statement, NWS New York, NY

June 3, 2012

NWS New York, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 3, 2012, 10:53 PM EDT. It was in force for 52 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 3, 2012, 10:53 PM EDT (02:53 UTC)
Expired: Jun 3, 2012, 11:45 PM EDT
In force: 52 min
Issued by: NWS New York, NY

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The text

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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 New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 3, 10:00 PM EDT, 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 10:00 PM EDT, 53 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 3, 10:17 PM EDT, 36 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 3, 5:07 PM EDT, 5 hours 46 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
507 PM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

CTZ008-032130-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-
507 PM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN NEW LONDON COUNTY...

AT 502 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LEDYARD CENTER...OR 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
NORWICH...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

LAT...LON 4141 7180 4141 7184 4143 7194 4140 7196
      4140 7206 4158 7204 4158 7179 4142 7179

JMC

Special weather statement, Jun 3, 5:41 PM EDT, 5 hours 12 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
541 PM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

NYZ078-080-177-179-032230-
NORTHERN NASSAU-NORTHWEST SUFFOLK-SOUTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK-
541 PM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN NASSAU AND SUFFOLK
COUNTIES...

AT 537 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR BROOKVILLE...OR NEAR SYOSSET...AND MOVING
EAST AT 30 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL BE...
  NEAR FARMINGDALE BY 550 PM.
  NEAR MELVILLE BY 555 PM.
  NEAR DIX HILLS BY 600 PM.
  NEAR DEER PARK BY 605 PM.
  NEAR BAY SHORE BY 610 PM.
  NEAR ISLIP BY 615 PM.

SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE
TO SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.

LAT...LON 4065 7337 4067 7325 4068 7325 4069 7326
      4065 7338 4074 7368 4091 7360 4077 7291
      4073 7295 4074 7302 4072 7304 4072 7312
      4069 7314 4066 7313 4072 7293 4070 7294
      4061 7326

JMC

Local storm report, Jun 3, 8:12 PM EDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 3, 8:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 3, 10:53 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1053 PM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

CTZ006-010-040345-
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
1053 PM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NEW HAVEN COUNTY...

AT 1051 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR BEACON FALLS...OR NEAR NAUGATUCK...AND
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE
TO SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.

LAT...LON 4143 7274 4142 7274 4143 7273 4137 7263
      4125 7287 4146 7314 4159 7303

JC

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 4, 4:27 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	OKX		30 hr
Jun 4, 4:41 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	OKX	Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond and 2 more	21 hr
Jun 4, 7:46 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Warning	OKX	Bronx, Nassau, Queens, Westchester	6 hr

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.