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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY

August 7, 2014Washington County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Aug 7, 2014, 1:22 PM EDT for Washington County, New York. It was in force for 23 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 7, 2014, 1:22 PM EDT (17:22 UTC)
Expired: Aug 7, 2014, 1:45 PM EDT
In force: 23 min
Issued by: NWS Albany, NY

County Washington County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 6, 4:20 PM EDT, 21 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 4:20 PM EDT, 21 hours 2 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 6, 4:28 PM EDT, 20 hours 54 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 7, 11:37 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Warren	23 min
Aug 7, 2:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Washington	27 min
Aug 7, 2:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Saratoga, Warren, Washington	47 min
Aug 7, 3:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Saratoga	40 min
Aug 7, 3:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Rensselaer, Saratoga, Washington	47 min
Aug 7, 3:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Schenectady	32 min
Aug 7, 3:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Rensselaer	31 min
Aug 7, 3:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Columbia, Rensselaer	43 min
Aug 7, 3:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Albany, Schenectady, Schoharie	19 min
Aug 7, 4:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Saratoga	29 min
Aug 7, 1:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Rutland	29 min
Aug 7, 1:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Bennington	32 min
Aug 7, 4:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY	Berkshire	23 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.