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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 76, NWS Binghamton, NY

June 24, 2013Otsego County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2013, 3:17 PM EDT for Otsego County, New York. It was in force for 58 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 24, 2013, 3:17 PM EDT (19:17 UTC)
Expired
Jun 24, 2013, 4:15 PM EDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Otsego County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 99 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2013-06-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 276 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2013-06-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 122 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
276 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-112 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1023 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
122 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
112 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
2.7

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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 Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 24, 3:11 PM EDT, 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 3:11 PM EDT, 6 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 24, 2:32 PM EDT, 45 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 24, 1:15 PM EDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
115 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

NYZ055-056-241800-
BROOME NY-TIOGA NY-
115 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN TIOGA AND
NORTHERN BROOME COUNTIES...

* AT 113 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...AND VERY
  HEAVY RAIN.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RICHFORD...AND MOVING EAST
  AT 20 MPH.

* THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  NEWARK VALLEY AT 120 PM EDT...
  BERKSHIRE AND RICHFORD AT 125 PM EDT...
  EAST BERKSHIRE AT 130 PM EDT...
  NANTICOKE AT 140 PM EDT...
  CENTER LISLE AT 145 PM EDT...
  LISLE AT 155 PM EDT...
  WHITNEY POINT AT 200 PM EDT...

THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL
AND/OR DAMAGING WINDS.

LAT...LON 4232 7636 4231 7635 4231 7629 4230 7628
      4230 7625 4236 7624 4238 7630 4241 7629
      4241 7625 4241 7586 4225 7584 4221 7635
      4232 7638

MLJ
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 1:28 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
128 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-
044-047-048-072-242000-
BRADFORD-BROOME-CHEMUNG-CHENANGO-CORTLAND-DELAWARE-LACKAWANNA-
LUZERNE-MADISON-NORTHERN ONEIDA-NORTHERN WAYNE-ONONDAGA-OTSEGO-PIKE-
SCHUYLER-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
STEUBEN-SULLIVAN-SUSQUEHANNA-TIOGA-TOMPKINS-WYOMING-YATES-
128 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

...LOCALLY STRONG WIND, HEAVY RAINFALL, AND HAIL WILL ACCOMPANY
THUNDERSTORMS...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE
THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL, RAINFALL RATES OF ONE AND
ONE-HALF INCH AN HOUR, AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THE HEAVY RAINFALL
RATES WILL CAUSE DITCHES AND CULVERTS TO OVERFLOW, AND PONDING OF
WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS. LOOK FOR SMALL STREAMS TO SEE RAPID
RISES.
Local storm report, Jun 24, 2:10 PM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
210 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0209 PM     HAIL             3 SW CAYUGA             42.89N  76.77W
06/24/2013  E1.00 INCH       SENECA             NY   PUBLIC

&&

EMG
Local storm report, Jun 24, 2:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
211 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0204 PM     HAIL             NEWFIELD                42.37N  76.58W
06/24/2013  M1.00 INCH       TOMPKINS           NY   PUBLIC

&&

EMG
Local storm report, Jun 24, 2:23 PM EDT, 54 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 24, 2:40 PM EDT, 37 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 23, 8:21 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMChemung3 hr
Jun 24, 1:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMOtsego34 min
Jun 24, 1:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMTioga45 min
Jun 24, 1:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMOtsego27 min
Jun 24, 1:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMTompkins67 min
Jun 24, 1:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMChemung, Schuyler62 min
Jun 24, 2:30 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchBGMChemung, Chenango, Delaware, Madison, Oneida, Otsego and 5 more5 hr
Jun 24, 2:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMTioga, Tompkins60 min
Jun 24, 3:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMChemung, Steuben65 min
Jun 24, 3:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome64 min
Jun 24, 3:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMMadison, Oneida62 min
Jun 24, 4:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMDelaware, Otsego64 min
Jun 24, 5:05 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMOtsego3 hr
Jun 24, 6:10 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMChenango3 hr
Jun 24, 6:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSchuyler66 min
Jun 24, 12:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBradford63 min
Jun 24, 1:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBradford57 min
Jun 24, 1:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMLackawanna, Susquehanna, Wyoming64 min
Jun 24, 2:19 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMWyoming3 hr
Jun 24, 2:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSusquehanna, Wayne67 min
Jun 24, 4:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMLackawanna, Luzerne, Wyoming57 min
Jun 24, 4:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMWyoming51 min
Jun 24, 4:36 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMLuzerne, Wyoming3 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 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.