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Tornado Warning 9, NWS Binghamton, NY

July 13, 20144 counties in New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this tornado warning at Jul 13, 2014, 5:07 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It was in force for 38 min. 2 reports 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
Jul 13, 2014, 5:07 PM EDT (21:07 UTC)
Expired
Jul 13, 2014, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Chemung County, NY, Schuyler County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Tompkins County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:11 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 13, 5:25 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 Ssw Erin, NYTREES AND WIRES DOWN.
Jul 13, 5:30 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGSpencer, NYTREES AND WIRES 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 13, 4:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 198 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2014-07-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 45 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2014-07-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 217 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
45 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-175 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1047 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
217 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
218 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

239 
WFUS51 KBGM 132107
TORBGM
NYC015-097-107-109-132145-
/O.NEW.KBGM.TO.W.0009.140713T2107Z-140713T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
507 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN CHEMUNG COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
  SOUTHEASTERN SCHUYLER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
  NORTHERN TIOGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
  SOUTHERN TOMPKINS COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT.

* AT 506 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR CAYUTA...
  MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  VAN ETTEN BY 515 PM EDT...
  SPENCER AND 7 MILES SOUTH OF DANBY BY 525 PM EDT...
  SOUTH DANBY BY 530 PM EDT...
  WILLSEYVILLE BY 535 PM EDT...
  CANDOR BY 540 PM EDT...
  7 MILES WEST OF NEWARK VALLEY...7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BERKSHIRE AND
  8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF RICHFORD BY 545 PM EDT...

WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY...PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT
1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT
OR AN INTERIOR ROOM...AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4240 7619 4213 7614 4215 7688 4231 7684
TIME...MOT...LOC 2108Z 268DEG 22KT 4225 7662

$$

MDP
2 follow-up statements
637 
WWUS51 KBGM 132127
SVSBGM

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
527 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2014

NYC097-132136-
/O.CAN.KBGM.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140713T2145Z/
SCHUYLER NY-
527 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN SCHUYLER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT
SUNDAY EVENING FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

LAT...LON 4236 7618 4213 7614 4215 7674 4223 7672
      4224 7661
TIME...MOT...LOC 2126Z 268DEG 22KT 4225 7647

$$

NYC015-107-109-132145-
/O.CON.KBGM.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140713T2145Z/
CHEMUNG NY-TIOGA NY-TOMPKINS NY-
527 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN TOMPKINS...CENTRAL TIOGA AND EAST CENTRAL CHEMUNG
COUNTIES...

AT 523 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR NORTH 
SPENCER...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  WILLSEYVILLE AND WEST CANDOR BY 535 PM EDT...
  CANDOR AND CATATONK BY 540 PM EDT...
  JENKSVILLE...SPEEDVILLE AND WEST NEWARK BY 545 PM EDT...

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TREES HAVE BEEN REPORTED DOWN IN THE TOWN OF ERIN.

&&

LAT...LON 4236 7618 4213 7614 4215 7674 4223 7672
      4224 7661
TIME...MOT...LOC 2126Z 268DEG 22KT 4225 7647

$$

MDP
729 
WWUS51 KBGM 132144
SVSBGM

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
544 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2014

NYC015-107-109-132154-
/O.EXP.KBGM.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140713T2145Z/
CHEMUNG NY-TIOGA NY-TOMPKINS NY-
544 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2014

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN TOMPKINS...CENTRAL TIOGA AND
EAST CENTRAL CHEMUNG COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 545 PM EDT...

TORNADO WARNING IS EXPIRING...BUT A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING 
REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CHEMUNG AND TIOGA COUNTIES. ROTATION IN THE 
STORM HAS WEAKENED...BUT DAMAGING WINDS REMAIN POSSIBLE.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT
SUNDAY EVENING FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

LAT...LON 4236 7618 4213 7614 4215 7674 4223 7672
      4224 7661
TIME...MOT...LOC 2144Z 268DEG 22KT 4225 7632

$$

MDP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 13, 10:08 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMYates52 min
Jul 13, 2:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMDelaware, Otsego42 min
Jul 13, 3:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSchuyler, Steuben, Yates53 min
Jul 13, 3:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMDelaware66 min
Jul 13, 4:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMChemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tompkins, Yates46 min
Jul 13, 4:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMDelaware55 min
Jul 13, 4:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMDelaware, Sullivan65 min
Jul 13, 5:09 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMDelaware, Sullivan6 hr
Jul 13, 5:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Chemung, Chenango, Steuben, Tioga60 min
Jul 13, 5:41 PM EDTTornado WarningBGMSullivan49 min
Jul 13, 5:53 PM EDTTornado WarningBGMBroome, Tioga37 min
Jul 13, 5:59 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMBroome, Chenango, Tioga3 hr
Jul 13, 6:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Chenango, Delaware, Tioga63 min
Jul 13, 6:26 PM EDTTornado WarningBGMBroome49 min
Jul 13, 7:06 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMBroome, Delaware, Tioga4 hr
Jul 13, 7:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Delaware47 min

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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.