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Special Weather Statement, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 7, 2012, 7:08 PM EDT for Bronx County, Nassau County, Queens County, New York. It was in force for 37 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 7, 2012, 7:08 PM EDT (23:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2012, 7:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
Counties Bronx County, NY, Nassau County, NY, Queens County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 73 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
- 168 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -40 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 795 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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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 7, 6:52 PM EDT, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 7, 6:52 PM EDT, 16 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 411 AM EDT THU JUN 7 2012 ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108- NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-080815- LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY- LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY- NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS- SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY- MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM- FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM- SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-NORTHERN FAIRFIELD- NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON- SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX- SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON- WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX- WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND- NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX- RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 411 AM EDT THU JUN 7 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME THAT WOULD MEET NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WARNING CRITERIA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 3:10 PM EDT, 3 hours 58 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
310 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2012
CTZ007-010-011-072000-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
310 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2012
...DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN NEW HAVEN AND
MIDDLESEX COUNTIES...
AT 304 PM EDT...SATELLITE IMAGERY AND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING
NEAR DURHAM...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
SMALL HAIL...AND WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.
IN ADDITION...VERY HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 1
INCH AN HOUR...IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. THIS COULD CAUSE
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS... AND MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS.
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 4135 7238 4126 7257 4127 7258 4126 7260
4146 7274 4148 7274 4154 7262
JMSpecial weather statement, Jun 7, 5:53 PM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
553 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2012
CTZ008-012-072300-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
553 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2012
...DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN NEW LONDON COUNTY...
AT 549 PM EDT...SATELLITE IMAGERY AND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES SOUTH OF SCOTLAND TO PRESTON...OR
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF NORWICH TO 6 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF PLAINFIELD...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
THESE STORMS WILL BE...
NEAR PRESTON BY 605 PM.
5 MILES NORTHEAST OF LEDYARD CENTER BY 615 PM.
SMALL HAIL...AND WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.
IN ADDITION...VERY HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE
INCH AN HOUR...IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. THIS COULD CAUSE
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS... AND MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS.
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 4140 7184 4134 7182 4132 7184 4132 7187
4133 7188 4132 7191 4133 7195 4172 7225
4167 7217 4167 7212 4164 7198 4164 7187
4152 7179 4142 7179
MALOITSpecial weather statement, Jun 7, 6:13 PM EDT, 55 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
613 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2012
CTZ007-008-072315-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-
613 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2012
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MIDDLESEX AND NORTHWESTERN NEW
LONDON COUNTIES...
AT 611 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM GLASTONBURY TO ROCKY
HILL TO CROMWELL...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM EAST HARTFORD TO 7
MILES SOUTH OF EAST HARTFORD TO MIDDLETOWN...AND MOVING EAST AT 10
MPH.
THESE STORMS WILL BE...
NEAR PORTLAND BY 620 PM.
NEAR EAST HAMPTON BY 650 PM.
NEAR COLCHESTER BY 715 PM.
SMALL HAIL...AND WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.
IN ADDITION...VERY HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE
INCH AN HOUR...IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. THIS COULD CAUSE
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS... AND MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS.
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 4156 7221 4143 7233 4155 7275 4159 7276
4161 7272 4163 7271 4165 7253 4164 7249
4159 7246 4160 7242 4160 7238 4160 7234
4164 7234 4168 7226
MALOITSpecial weather statement, Jun 7, 7:03 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 8:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Richmond | 37 min |
| Jun 6, 8:47 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Richmond | 23 min |
| Jun 7, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 50 min | |
| Jun 7, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 67 min | |
| Jun 7, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 62 min | |
| Jun 7, 7:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 57 min |
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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.