Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2013
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2013, 4:28 PM EDT for Dutchess County, New York; Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. It was in force for 62 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2013, 4:28 PM EDT (20:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2013, 5:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT, Dutchess County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 11:33 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 102 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
- 487 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -148 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1034 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 164 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 135 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 2, 3:48 PM EDT, 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 2, 3:48 PM EDT, 40 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 2, 3:13 PM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 313 PM EDT SUN JUN 2 2013 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ039>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-082>084- VTZ013>015-031100- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA- NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY- EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY- WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE- WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER- WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- 313 PM EDT SUN JUN 2 2013 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 271 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK EXCLUDING THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS AND WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY...AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED AT THIS TIME FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...LITCHFIELD...BERKSHIRE...ALBANY...COLUMBIA DUTCHESS...FULTON...GREENE...MONTGOMERY...RENSSELAER...SARATOGA SCHENECTADY...SCHOHARIE...ULSTER...WARREN...WASHINGTON...BENNINGTON ...WINDHAM. NYZ032-033-038-031100- NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER- 313 PM EDT SUN JUN 2 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS AND WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY OF EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. MAINLY NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. ALONG AND AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL. INDIVIDUAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST AT 40 TO 50 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. FROST IS POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS. IF THE THREAT OF FROST BECOMES MORE CERTAIN THEN FROST ADVISORIES AND OR FREEZE WARNINGS WILL BE ISSUED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 2, 3:40 PM EDT, 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
340 PM EDT SUN JUN 02 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0309 PM TSTM WND DMG BENNINGTON 42.87N 73.19W
06/02/2013 BENNINGTON VT PUBLIC
1 TREE DOWN
&&
EVENT NUMBER ALY1300184
11Local storm report, Jun 2, 3:56 PM EDT, 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
356 PM EDT SUN JUN 02 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0239 PM TSTM WND DMG LIVINGSTON 42.14N 73.76W
06/02/2013 COLUMBIA NY PUBLIC
TREE DOWN
&&
EVENT NUMBER ALY1300185
VTKLocal storm report, Jun 2, 4:06 PM EDT, 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
406 PM EDT SUN JUN 02 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0312 PM TSTM WND DMG BENNINGTON 42.87N 73.19W
06/02/2013 BENNINGTON VT WTEN
TREE DOWN
&&
EVENT NUMBER ALY1300186
VTKLocal storm report, Jun 2, 4:09 PM EDT, 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
409 PM EDT SUN JUN 02 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0230 PM TSTM WND DMG CAMBRIDGE 43.03N 73.38W
06/02/2013 WASHINGTON NY PUBLIC
TREES LIMBS DOWN AND ROSE TRELLIS SNAPPED
&&
EVENT NUMBER ALY1300187
VTKSpecial weather statement, Jun 2, 4:10 PM EDT, 18 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
410 PM EDT SUN JUN 2 2013
NYZ032-022100-
NORTHERN HERKIMER NY-
410 PM EDT SUN JUN 2 2013
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN
HERKIMER COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK...
AT 406 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING...WINDS AROUND 50 MPH...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES
NORTHWEST OF BIG MOOSE...OR ABOUT 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF OLD FORGE...
AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
BIG MOOSE BY 425 PM EDT
8 MILES NORTH OF ALGER ISLAND PUBLIC CAMPGROUND BY 430 PM EDT
RAINFALL RATES WILL EXCEED A HALF AN INCH IN AN HOUR.
LAT...LON 4406 7507 4407 7487 4350 7479 4348 7510
4406 7517 4410 7517
TIME...MOT...LOC 2009Z 280DEG 33KT 4388 7510
TAW/IRLLocal storm report, Jun 2, 4:14 PM EDT, 14 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 8:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Herkimer | 46 min |
| Jun 1, 9:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer | 45 min |
| Jun 1, 9:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer, Warren | 63 min |
| Jun 1, 10:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Warren | 54 min |
| Jun 2, 12:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Fulton, Herkimer, Montgomery | 66 min |
| Jun 2, 12:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Greene, Ulster | 63 min |
| Jun 2, 12:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Warren, Washington | 63 min |
| Jun 2, 1:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Fulton, Saratoga, Warren, Washington | 65 min |
| Jun 2, 1:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Saratoga, Warren, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 1:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Saratoga, Washington | 55 min |
| Jun 2, 1:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer, Washington | 55 min |
| Jun 2, 2:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia, Dutchess, Ulster | 54 min |
| Jun 2, 2:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer, Washington | 57 min |
| Jun 2, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer, Saratoga, Washington | 57 min |
| Jun 2, 3:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 4:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Herkimer | 50 min |
| Jun 2, 2:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Bennington | 48 min |
| Jun 2, 2:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Bennington | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 2:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Bennington | 3 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 66 min |
| Jun 2, 3:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 59 min |
| Jun 2, 5:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 39 min |
| Jun 2, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 20 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 2013Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Connecticut, 2013Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2013
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.