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Special Weather Statement, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this special weather statement at Aug 2, 2014, 1:01 PM EDT for Clinton County, Essex County, Franklin County, New York. It was in force for 59 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 2, 2014, 1:01 PM EDT (17:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2014, 2:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
Counties Clinton County, NY, Essex County, NY, Franklin County, NY
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 12:00Z, 5.0 hours before the alert went out and 317 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
- 210 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -64 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 811 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>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 Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 2, 7:41 AM EDT, 5 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 7:41 AM EDT, 5 hours 20 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 2, 4:49 AM EDT, 8 hours 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 449 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-030900- NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON- SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA- WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR- EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND- 449 AM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. EXPECT AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTHERN NEW YORK AND THE NORTHERN HALF OF VERMONT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. ONCE AGAIN...THERE WILL BE AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. ANY STORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING AND HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY DOWNPOURS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 2, 1:01 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
101 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014
NYZ027>031-034-035-087-021800-
EASTERN CLINTON NY-EASTERN ESSEX NY-NORTHERN FRANKLIN NY-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE NY-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN NY-
SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE NY-WESTERN CLINTON NY-WESTERN ESSEX NY-
101 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2014
...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CLINTON...FRANKLIN...NORTHERN
ESSEX AND SOUTHERN ST. LAWRENCE COUNTIES...
AT 1254 PM EDT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED ACROSS
THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS. INDIVIDUAL STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT
10 MPH. THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WILL CREATE TORRENTIAL
DOWNPOURS OVER A SMALL AREA.
BE CAREFUL WHEN DRIVING. PONDING WATER ON ROADWAYS CAN CREATE
DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...AND HEAVY RAINFALL WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITY.
IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY
LIGHTNING. STAY IN SAFE SHELTER AT LEAST 30 MINUTES AFTER YOU HEAR
THE LAST CLAP OF THUNDER.
LAT...LON 4501 7338 4412 7344 4409 7428 4412 7431
4405 7505 4425 7553 4501 7392The office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 3:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Essex | 64 min |
| Aug 2, 3:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BTV | Essex | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 54 min |
| Aug 2, 6:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Addison | 52 min |
| Aug 2, 7:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Orleans | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Addison | 46 min |
| Aug 2, 7:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Orleans | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 7:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Addison | 63 min |
| Aug 2, 2:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 41 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in New York, 2014Every special weather statement 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.