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Coastal Flood Statement 20, NWS New York, NY

October 7, 20135 counties in New York; Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS New York, NY issued this coastal flood statement at Oct 7, 2013, 4:22 AM EDT for 5 counties in New York; Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Oct 7, 2013, 9:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 7, 2013, 4:22 AM EDT (08:22 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 7, 2013, 9:00 AM EDT
Expired: Oct 7, 2013, 3:00 PM EDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS New York, NY

Counties Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, Queens County, NY, Westchester County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 202 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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 641 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 289 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 373 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this coastal flood statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this coastal flood statement went out at Oct 7, 4:07 AM EDT, 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 4:07 AM EDT, 15 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 7, 3:36 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OKX	Suffolk	3 hr
Oct 7, 3:42 AM EDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	OKX		6 hr
Oct 7, 1:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Orange	59 min
Oct 7, 2:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Orange, Putnam, Rockland	42 min
Oct 7, 3:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Richmond	9 min
Oct 7, 3:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Bronx, Kings, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens and 3 more	27 min
Oct 7, 3:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Putnam, Westchester	48 min
Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		60 min
Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		60 min
Oct 7, 4:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Kings, Nassau, Queens	46 min
Oct 7, 4:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Nassau, Suffolk	38 min
Oct 7, 4:55 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		50 min
Oct 7, 4:57 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		48 min
Oct 7, 4:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	48 min
Oct 7, 5:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	51 min
Oct 7, 6:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		41 min
Oct 7, 6:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	34 min

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in New York, 2013 Coastal Flood Statements in Connecticut, 2013 Every coastal flood statement 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.