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Lake Effect Snow Warning 2, NWS Binghamton, NY

January 27, 2014Oneida County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this lake effect snow warning at Jan 27, 2014, 3:09 AM EST for Oneida County, New York. It took effect at Jan 27, 2014, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 27, 2014, 3:09 AM EST (08:09 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 27, 2014, 1:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 28, 2014, 2:36 AM EST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY

County Oneida County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:14 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 00:00Z, 8.2 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2014-01-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2014-01-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 197 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
1387 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
96 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
197 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
441 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 27, 5:47 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMCayuga, Onondaga, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Yates43 min
Jan 27, 7:44 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBroome, Chenango, Delaware, Madison, Otsego, Tioga2 hr
Jan 27, 9:54 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBroome, Delaware, Otsego, Sullivan111 min
Jan 27, 1:05 PM ESTLake Effect Snow AdvisoryBGMOneida14 hr
Jan 27, 2:24 PM ESTFlood WatchBGMCayuga3 days

Nearby

Lake Effect Snow Warnings in New York, 2014Every lake effect snow warning 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.