Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2013
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 98, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 2, 2013, 4:57 PM EDT for Lewis County, Oswego County, New York. It was in force for 33 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 2, 2013, 4:57 PM EDT (20:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 2, 2013, 5:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:59 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 5:20 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Redfield, NY | TREES DOWN. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 3:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 189 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
- 129 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -123 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 712 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
097
WUUS51 KBUF 022057
SVRBUF
NYC049-075-022130-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0098.130902T2057Z-130902T2130Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
457 PM EDT MON SEP 2 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN LEWIS COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK
NORTHEASTERN OSWEGO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK
* UNTIL 530 PM EDT
* AT 454 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF PULASKI...OR 19 MILES NORTHWEST OF CAMDEN...AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
ALTMAR...
REDFIELD...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
MONDAY EVENING FOR WESTERN NEW YORK.
&&
LAT...LON 4347 7579 4348 7580 4346 7582 4338 7608
4354 7620 4369 7584 4369 7578 4372 7578
4376 7570 4354 7555
TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 243DEG 19KT 4350 7603
$$
WOOD2 follow-up statements
968
WWUS51 KBUF 022116
SVSBUF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
516 PM EDT MON SEP 2 2013
NYC049-075-022130-
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0098.000000T0000Z-130902T2130Z/
LEWIS NY-OSWEGO NY-
516 PM EDT MON SEP 2 2013
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN OSWEGO AND SOUTHWESTERN LEWIS COUNTIES...
AT 512 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR ALTMAR...OR 17 MILES NORTHWEST OF CAMDEN...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
REDFIELD...
NORTH OSCEOLA...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
MONDAY EVENING FOR WESTERN NEW YORK.
&&
LAT...LON 4347 7579 4348 7580 4346 7582 4338 7608
4354 7620 4369 7584 4369 7578 4372 7578
4376 7570 4354 7555
TIME...MOT...LOC 2117Z 243DEG 19KT 4355 7590
$$
WOOD373
WWUS51 KBUF 022128
SVSBUF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
528 PM EDT MON SEP 2 2013
NYC049-075-022138-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0098.000000T0000Z-130902T2130Z/
LEWIS NY-OSWEGO NY-
528 PM EDT MON SEP 2 2013
THIS ALSO INCLUDES INTERSTATE 81 BETWEEN EXITS 34 AND 36.
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN OSWEGO AND
SOUTHWESTERN LEWIS COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 530 PM EDT...
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
MONDAY EVENING FOR WESTERN NEW YORK.
LAT...LON 4347 7579 4348 7580 4346 7582 4338 7608
4354 7620 4369 7584 4369 7578 4372 7578
4376 7570 4354 7555
TIME...MOT...LOC 2128Z 243DEG 19KT 4358 7583
$$
SMITHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 8:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Allegany | 57 min |
| Sep 1, 10:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Wayne | 65 min |
| Sep 1, 11:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Oswego | 77 min |
| Sep 2, 12:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis, Oswego | 55 min |
| Sep 2, 11:06 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 54 min | |
| Sep 2, 11:31 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 44 min | |
| Sep 2, 11:52 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 23 min |
| Sep 2, 12:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 32 min |
| Sep 2, 12:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Chautauqua | 36 min |
| Sep 2, 12:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cayuga | 39 min |
| Sep 2, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua | 34 min |
| Sep 2, 1:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Genesee | 62 min |
| Sep 2, 1:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wyoming | 55 min |
| Sep 2, 2:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga | 29 min |
| Sep 2, 2:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cattaraugus | 61 min |
| Sep 2, 2:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 38 min | |
| Sep 2, 2:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cayuga | 29 min |
| Sep 2, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 85 min | |
| Sep 2, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Oswego | 59 min |
| Sep 2, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 2 hr | |
| Sep 2, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego, Wayne | 61 min |
| Sep 2, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego, Wayne | 60 min |
| Sep 2, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 65 min |
| Sep 2, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Wayne | 59 min |
| Sep 2, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego | 43 min |
| Sep 2, 4:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 51 min |
| Sep 2, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 61 min | |
| Sep 2, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 36 min |
| Sep 2, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Lewis | 25 min |
| Sep 2, 5:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BUF | Lewis | 3 hr |
| Sep 2, 6:24 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 61 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.