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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 79, NWS Binghamton, NY

June 24, 2013Wyoming County, Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2013, 4:24 PM EDT for Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 51 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, 4:24 PM EDT (20:24 UTC)
Expired: Jun 24, 2013, 5:15 PM EDT
In force: 51 min
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Wyoming County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:26 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, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 222 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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, 1 hour 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 3:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 24, 3:28 PM EDT, 56 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
328 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

NYZ009-015>018-036-037-044>046-056-057-062-PAZ040-044-047-048-072-
251930-
NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-
NORTHERN WAYNE-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
328 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW
YORK...SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

...POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN LARGE HAIL AND
FREQUENT LIGHTNING THIS EVENING...
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL LAST UNTIL MID EVENING. SOME
OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH COULD CAUSE LOCALIZED
POOR DRAINAGE...URBAN AND LOW-LYING FLOODING. IN ADDITION, THUNDERSTORMS
ALSO WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE HAIL AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. YOU COULD ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BGM

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED DAILY TUESDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY. THIS MAY CAUSE PARTS OF THE AREA TO BECOME MORE
VULNERABLE TO LOCALIZED FLOODING WHERE REPEATED BATCHES OF RAIN
OCCUR. ALSO...SOME STORMS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY COULD CONTAIN
GUSTY WINDS OR HAIL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED THIS EVENING AND
POSSIBLY AGAIN TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AT LEAST.

NYZ022>025-055-PAZ038-039-043-251930-
STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-TIOGA-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-WYOMING-
328 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND
NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

...POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING THIS EVENING...
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL LAST UNTIL MID EVENING.
THUNDERSTORMS ALSO WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE HAIL AND
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IN ADDITION TO EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND FLASH
FLOODING.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. YOU COULD ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/BGM

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED DAILY TUESDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY. THIS MAY CAUSE PARTS OF THE AREA TO BECOME MORE
VULNERABLE TO LOCALIZED FLOODING WHERE REPEATED BATCHES OF RAIN
OCCUR. ALSO...SOME STORMS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY COULD CONTAIN
GUSTY WINDS OR HAIL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED THIS EVENING AND
POSSIBLY AGAIN TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AT LEAST.

DJN

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 24, 3:59 PM EDT, 25 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 24, 4:01 PM EDT, 23 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 24, 4:04 PM EDT, 20 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 24, 4:07 PM EDT, 17 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
407 PM EDT MON JUN 24 2013

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

0335 PM     HAIL             CHENANGO BRIDGE         42.17N  75.87W
06/24/2013  E1.75 INCH       BROOME             NY   FACEBOOK

&&

HEDEN/PAS/PS/BLL

Local storm report, Jun 24, 4:09 PM EDT, 15 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
409 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

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

0210 PM     HAIL             CAYUTA                  42.28N  76.70W
06/24/2013  M1.00 INCH       SCHUYLER           NY   PUBLIC

0215 PM     HAIL             HORSEHEADS              42.17N  76.83W
06/24/2013  M1.00 INCH       CHEMUNG            NY   PUBLIC

0229 PM     HAIL             VAN ETTEN               42.20N  76.55W
06/24/2013  M1.00 INCH       CHEMUNG            NY   PUBLIC

0230 PM     HAIL             WINDSOR                 42.08N  75.64W
06/24/2013  E0.88 INCH       BROOME             NY   PUBLIC

0258 PM     HAIL             ARARAT                  41.83N  75.52W
06/24/2013  E1.00 INCH       SUSQUEHANNA        PA   PUBLIC

0300 PM     HAIL             TROY                    41.78N  76.79W
06/24/2013  E1.00 INCH       BRADFORD           PA   FACEBOOK

0321 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BINGHAMTON              42.10N  75.91W
06/24/2013                   BROOME             NY   911 CALL CENTER

            POLES AND WIRES DOWN ON COLFAX ST.

0324 PM     TSTM WND DMG     VESTAL                  42.08N  76.05W
06/24/2013                   BROOME             NY   911 CALL CENTER

            TREES AND WIRES DOWN ACROSS ROAD

0330 PM     HAIL             PORT CRANE              42.17N  75.83W
06/24/2013  E1.00 INCH       BROOME             NY   PUBLIC

0335 PM     HAIL             CHENANGO BRIDGE         42.17N  75.87W
06/24/2013  E1.00 INCH       BROOME             NY   PUBLIC

0335 PM     HAIL             CHENANGO BRIDGE         42.17N  75.87W
06/24/2013  E1.75 INCH       BROOME             NY   FACEBOOK

0337 PM     HAIL             CHENANGO BRIDGE         42.17N  75.87W
06/24/2013  E1.00 INCH       BROOME             NY   PUBLIC

0340 PM     HAIL             CHENANGO BRIDGE         42.17N  75.87W
06/24/2013  E1.75 INCH       BROOME             NY   PUBLIC

0342 PM     TSTM WND DMG     GLEN AUBREY             42.26N  76.01W
06/24/2013                   BROOME             NY   PUBLIC

            WIRES AND TREES DOWN SOUTH OF GLEN AUBREY ON ROUTE 26

0355 PM     HAIL             CHENANGO BRIDGE         42.17N  75.87W
06/24/2013  E1.00 INCH       BROOME             NY   PUBLIC

0357 PM     TSTM WND DMG     KIRKWOOD                42.03N  75.78W
06/24/2013                   BROOME             NY   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TREES AND WIRES DOWN

&&

HEDEN/PAS/PS/BLL

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 23, 8:21 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Chemung	3 hr
Jun 24, 1:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Otsego	34 min
Jun 24, 1:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Tioga	45 min
Jun 24, 1:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Otsego	27 min
Jun 24, 1:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Tompkins	67 min
Jun 24, 1:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chemung, Schuyler	62 min
Jun 24, 2:30 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	BGM	Chemung, Chenango, Delaware, Madison, Oneida, Otsego and 5 more	5 hr
Jun 24, 2:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Tioga, Tompkins	60 min
Jun 24, 3:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chemung, Steuben	65 min
Jun 24, 3:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Broome	64 min
Jun 24, 3:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Otsego	58 min
Jun 24, 3:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Madison, Oneida	62 min
Jun 24, 4:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Delaware, Otsego	64 min
Jun 24, 5:05 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Otsego	3 hr
Jun 24, 6:10 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Chenango	3 hr
Jun 24, 6:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Schuyler	66 min
Jun 24, 12:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Bradford	63 min
Jun 24, 1:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Bradford	57 min
Jun 24, 1:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Lackawanna, Susquehanna, Wyoming	64 min
Jun 24, 2:19 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Wyoming	3 hr
Jun 24, 2:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Susquehanna, Wayne	67 min
Jun 24, 4:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wyoming	57 min
Jun 24, 4:36 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Luzerne, Wyoming	3 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2013 Every 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.