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Flash Flood Watch 4, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this flash flood watch at Jun 13, 2014, 1:44 PM EDT for 7 counties in New York; 6 counties in Pennsylvania. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2014, 1:44 PM EDT (17:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 14, 2014, 12:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Broome County, NY, Chenango County, NY, Delaware County, NY, Madison County, NY, Oneida County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Pike County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Wyoming County, PA
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:45 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, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 523 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 182 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 336 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Jun 13, 12:48 PM EDT, 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 12:48 PM EDT, 56 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 3:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | Delaware, Sullivan | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 5:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 5:44 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | Madison, Oneida, Onondaga | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 6:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Madison, Oneida | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 7:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | Madison, Oneida | 3 hr |
Nearby
Flash Flood Watches in New York, 2014Flash Flood Watches in Pennsylvania, 2014Every flash flood watch in 2014
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.