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Winter Storm Warning 6, NWS Binghamton, NY

November 25, 20146 counties in New York; 7 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this winter storm warning at Nov 25, 2014, 2:07 PM EST for 6 counties in New York; 7 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Nov 26, 2014, 3:00 AM EST. It was in force for 23 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: Nov 25, 2014, 2:07 PM EST (19:07 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 26, 2014, 3:00 AM EST
Expired: Nov 27, 2014, 1:38 AM EST
In force: 23 hr
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY

Counties Broome County, NY, Chenango County, NY, Delaware County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Bradford County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Pike County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Wyoming County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:07 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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 253 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: 1138 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 80 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -60 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 211 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 winter storm warning 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 winter storm warning went out at Nov 25, 12:57 PM EST, 1 hour 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 25, 12:57 PM EST, 1 hour 10 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 25, 2:07 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	BGM	Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Madison and 5 more	32 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2014 Winter Storm Warnings in New York, 2014 Every winter storm 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.