Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2013
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 91, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2013, 3:10 PM EDT for Oneida County, New York. It was in force for 35 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
- Jul 5, 2013, 3:10 PM EDT (19:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2013, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Oneida County, NY
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 144 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
- 803 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -44 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 841 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 69 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 2.1
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 Jul 5, 3:10 PM EDT, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 3:10 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 310 PM EDT FRI JUL 5 2013 .SYNOPSIS... WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY WITH THE MOST WIDESPREAD COVERAGE OCCURRING DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/... AT 3 PM...WIDESPREAD SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING FROM THE NRN FINGER LAKES REGION EAST ACROSS THE SYR AREA TO THE WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY. THIS ACTIVITY IS BEING ENHANCED BY A MID LEVEL SHORT WAVE THAT WILL MOVE EAST OF THE REGION BY LATE AFTERNOON. CAPE VALUES RANGING FROM 1500-2000 J/KG ALONG WITH MODERATE DEEP LAYER SHEAR COULD SUPPORT A FEW SVR THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE PRIMARY THREAT DAMAGING WINDS. FURTHER SOUTH ACTIVITY REMAINS ONLY ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN SO WITH LESS FORCING. BY EARLY EVENING WITH LOSS OF DIURNAL HEATING CONVECTION WILL DIMINISH WITH DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S UNDER PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. && .SHORT TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY/... SATURDAY...STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTHEAST WITH SFC HIGH PRES OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST BRINGING A CONTINUATION OF WARM AND MUGGY CONDITIONS. MODELS INDICATE ANOTHER SHORT WAVE MAY TRACK OVER THE RIDGE DURING THE AFTERNOON PRIMARILY NORTH OF THE FA. MODEL SOUNDINGS INDICATE CAPE VALUES AROUND 1500 J/KG BUT WITH WEAKER FORCING AND LESS BULK SHEAR, CONVECTION IS EXPECTED TO BE JUST ISOLATED TO SCATTERED WITH THE BEST COVERAGE ACROSS CENTRAL NY. MAX TEMPS WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. SATURDAY NIGHT...ONCE DAYTIME HEATING SUBSIDES CONVECTION WILL QUICKLY WEAKEN AGAIN DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS WITH MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD DRY. ANOTHER MUGGY/MILD NIGHT. SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL FLATTEN DURING THIS PERIOD AS MID WEST TROF MOVES EAST WITH H5 LOW SOMEWHERE BETWEEN THE MID ATLANTIC REGION TO CENTRAL PA BY MONDAY. THE NAM POSITIONS THIS FEATURE FARTHER SOUTH WITH THE GFS/ECMWF NORTH. AS THIS OCCUR THE UPPER LEVEL FLOW ACROSS THE NORTHEAST BECOMES MORE ZONAL. SCATTERED CONVECTION IS EXPECTED EACH AFTERNOON/EVENING WITH ISOLATED ACTIVITY CONTINUING THROUGH THE SUNDAY NIGHT PERIOD AS UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT MAY KEEP ACTIVITY GOING. PWATS WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THE PERIOD SO ANY CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS. MAX TEMPS BOTH SUNDAY/MONDAY WILL RANGE IN THE MID 80S TO AROUND 90. && .LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/... PTRN WILL BE TRANSITIONING TO A MORE ZONAL REGIME IN THE MED RNG. REMNANTS OF THE UPR LOW CRNTLY OVER THE CNTRL U.S. XPCTD TO BE OVER PA ON MON...MOVG OFF THE CST TUE NGT. ZONAL FLOW FOLLOWING THIS FEATURE WITH MULTIPLE EMBEDDED S/WV'S. POTNL FOR A FEW ROUNDS OF CONVECTION IN THIS PTRN (PSBLY NON-DIURNAL) UNTIL FROPA ON THU...WITH HI PRES XPCTD TO BUILD IN FROM THE GTLAKES LATE IN THE WEEK. MAXES GNRLY L/M80S WITH 65-70 FOR LOWS...A BIT COOLER (MAYBE) FOR FRI. && .AVIATION /19Z FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... SCT SHRA/TSRA MAINLY CONCENTRATED ACROSS THE FINGER LAKES/LAKE PLAIN AND WRN MOHAWK VLY WILL BRING TEMPO MVFR CONDITIONS TO SYR/RME THIS AFTN. OTRW...MAINLY VFR TO PREVAIL ELSEWHERE WITH THE OUTSIDE CHC FOR SHRA/TSRA. OVRNIGHT...MAINLY VFR WITH POTNL FOR MVFR VSBY'S LATE IN BR/HZ. XPCT BKN MVFR CIGS TMRW MRNG IN DVLPNG CU DECK BEFORE BASES LIFT TO LOW-END VFR BY 15Z. BETTER CHCS FOR SCT SHRA/TSRA WILL BE AFTER 18Z SAT. WINDS SWLY ARND 10 KTS THIS AFTN (GUSTY WINDS PSBL NEAR TSRA)...LIGHT SWLY TNGT...THEN WSW ON SAT MRNG ARND 10 KTS. .OUTLOOK... SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... SCT SHRA/TSRA ARE ANTICIPATED EACH AFTN/EVE...WITH BRIEF RESTRICTIONS PSBL. MVFR RESTRICTIONS ALSO PSBL IN EARLY MRNG STRATUS/FOG. OTRW VFR PREVAILS. && .BGM WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PA...NONE. NY...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...RRM NEAR TERM...RRM SHORT TERM...RRM LONG TERM... AVIATION...
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 6:51 AM EDT, 8 hours 19 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 5, 2:17 PM EDT, 53 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 217 PM EDT FRI JUL 5 2013 NYZ009-018-036-037-052000- MADISON-NORTHERN ONEIDA-ONONDAGA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- 217 PM EDT FRI JUL 5 2013 ...HEAVY RAINFALL, WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...AND SMALL HAIL WILL ACCOMPANY THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS ONONDAGA...MADISON AND ONEIDA COUNTIES WILL PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR, AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MOST NUMEROUS NORTH OF THE THRUWAY. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE DITCHES AND CULVERTS TO OVERFLOW, AND PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 9:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Otsego | 66 min |
| Jul 5, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Madison, Oneida | 45 min |
| Jul 5, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Oneida | 59 min |
| Jul 5, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Madison | 61 min |
| Jul 5, 5:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | Madison, Oneida | 26 min |
| Jul 5, 6:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Seneca | 52 min |
| Jul 5, 7:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Seneca | 29 min |
| Jul 5, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Cayuga, Onondaga | 58 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.