Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2015
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 17, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 2015, 3:09 PM EDT for Saratoga County, Warren County, Washington County, New York; Bennington County, Vermont. It was in force for 66 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2015, 3:09 PM EDT (19:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2015, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 66 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Saratoga County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Bennington County, VT
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 67 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
- 27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -58 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 642 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 137 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 9, 2:58 PM EDT, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 2:58 PM EDT, 11 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 9, 7:50 AM EDT, 7 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 750 AM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066- 082>084-VTZ013>015-101100- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER- SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN- NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY- EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY- WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE- WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER- WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- 750 AM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS EASTERN NEW YORK AND ADJACENT WESTERN NEW ENGLAND TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. ANY THUNDERSTORM THAT DOES FORM WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH AND COULD PRODUCE LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND AND LARGE HAIL AS WELL AS HEAVY RAINFALL. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATER TODAY.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 9, 12:59 PM EDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1259 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015
NYZ033-038-039-082-091745-
HAMILTON-SOUTHERN FULTON-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-
1259 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN HERKIMER...SOUTHWESTERN
HAMILTON AND NORTHWESTERN FULTON COUNTIES...
AT 1258 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER FRANKFORT...OR NEAR
HERKIMER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...
NEWPORT...STRATFORD...MIDDLEVILLE...POLAND...COLD BROOK...
FAIRFIELD...NORWAY...ARIETTA...WINDFALL...MARTIN CORNERS...FINK
BASIN...BEACON LIGHT CORNERS...KAST BRIDGE AND EMMONSBURG.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY
CAUSE POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH
FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4321 7509 4334 7490 4334 7487 4339 7484
4341 7481 4325 7449 4291 7497 4309 7519
TIME...MOT...LOC 1658Z 222DEG 30KT 4307 7504
WASULASpecial weather statement, Jun 9, 1:47 PM EDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 147 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015 NYZ033-038>042-082-083-091815- NORTHERN WARREN-HAMILTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN FULTON-NORTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-SOUTHERN HERKIMER- 147 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...EAST CENTRAL HERKIMER...SOUTHERN HAMILTON...NORTHWESTERN SARATOGA...FULTON AND SOUTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTIES... AT 147 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SACANDAGA CAMPGROUND...OR 16 MILES NORTH OF GLOVERSVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...SPECULATOR...EPHRATAH...EDINBURG... NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...LAKE PLEASANT...WELLS...STRATFORD...LAKE LUZERNE CAMPGROUND...DAY CENTER...LAKE LUZERNE-HADLEY...LAKE LUZERNE-HADLE...CAROGA LAKE...NORTHAMPTON BEACH PUBLIC CAMPGROUND... CRANBERRY CREEK...CAROGA LAKE PUBLIC CAMPGROUND...SACANDAGA CAMPGROUND AND LAKE LUZERNE. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY CAUSE POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. LAT...LON 4293 7457 4327 7489 4365 7400 4335 7373 TIME...MOT...LOC 1747Z 235DEG 44KT 4329 7441 TAW/LFM
Special weather statement, Jun 9, 2:09 PM EDT, 1 hour before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 209 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015 NYZ039>041-050-082-091900- SOUTHERN FULTON-NORTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN SARATOGA- 209 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EAST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY... NORTHWESTERN SARATOGA AND SOUTHEASTERN FULTON COUNTIES... AT 208 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER GLOVERSVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SARATOGA SPRINGS...AMSTERDAM...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...FONDA... MILTON...BALLSTON SPA...BROADALBIN...HAGAMAN...MAYFIELD...FORT JOHNSON...GALWAY...TRIBES HILL...ROCK CITY FALLS...CRANBERRY CREEK... NORTH BALLSTON SPA...MOUNT PLEASANT...GREENFIELD...PERTH AND BERKSHIRE. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 87 NEAR MILE MARKER 13. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY CAUSE POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. LAT...LON 4327 7391 4301 7380 4292 7441 4310 7444 TIME...MOT...LOC 1808Z 253DEG 30KT 4304 7432 LFM/TAW
Special weather statement, Jun 9, 2:33 PM EDT, 36 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
233 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015
CTZ001-MAZ025-NYZ061-064>066-091900-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-EASTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN
ULSTER-EASTERN DUTCHESS-WESTERN DUTCHESS-
233 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN LITCHFIELD...
SOUTHWESTERN BERKSHIRE...NORTHERN DUTCHESS AND SOUTH CENTRAL COLUMBIA
COUNTIES...
AT 232 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER STANFORDVILLE...OR 9
MILES EAST OF RHINEBECK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
POUGHKEEPSIE...RHINEBECK...HYDE PARK...PLEASANT VALLEY...AMENIA...
SHEFFIELD...PINE PLAINS...CANAAN...MILLERTON...STANFORDVILLE...
STAATSBURG...FAIRVIEW...ASHLEY FALLS...FALLS VILLAGE...PORT EWEN...
ESOPUS...BETHEL...SALISBURY...MILAN AND SMITHFIELD.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY
CAUSE LOCALIZED POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE
THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4187 7403 4201 7372 4200 7370 4202 7369
4215 7339 4200 7320 4171 7391
TIME...MOT...LOC 1832Z 239DEG 39KT 4190 7373
TAW/LFMSpecial weather statement, Jun 9, 2:54 PM EDT, 15 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
254 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015
CTZ001-013-NYZ066-091945-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
254 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT LITCHFIELD AND
SOUTHEASTERN DUTCHESS COUNTIES...
AT 253 PM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM AMENIA TO NEAR DOVER PLAINS TO NEAR PAWLING...AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TORRINGTON...NEW MILFORD...PAWLING...AMENIA...KENT...SHARON...
NORFOLK...LITCHFIELD...WINGDALE...WINSTED...FALLS VILLAGE...NEW
PRESTON...DOVER PLAINS...CORNWALL BRIDGE...NORTHWEST HARWINTON...
WASHINGTON...GOSHEN...MORRIS...COLEBROOK AND WARREN.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 4154 7375 4168 7362 4181 7365 4205 7325
4204 7301 4197 7303 4197 7299 4192 7298
4166 7322 4158 7347 4166 7349 4167 7352
4157 7353 4151 7376
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 242DEG 41KT 4184 7356 4172 7354 4158 7367
BGM/SNDSpecial weather statement, Jun 9, 3:06 PM EDT, 3 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
306 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015
CTZ001-MAZ025-091930-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
306 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN LITCHFIELD AND
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE COUNTIES...
AT 305 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER CANAAN...OR 12 MILES
SOUTH OF GREAT BARRINGTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SHEFFIELD...OTIS...CANAAN...BLANDFORD...SANDISFIELD...TOLLAND...
ASHLEY FALLS...SALISBURY...NEW MARLBOROUGH...MONTEREY...KONKAPOT...
FREE QUARTER...BECKET CENTER...LAKEVILLE...HEPHZIBAH HEIGHTS...EAST
OTIS...SOUTH SANDISFIELD...LAWRENCE FIELD...ORE HILL AND ALANDER.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 4216 7303 4215 7303 4215 7307 4212 7306
4211 7307 4207 7307 4205 7306 4205 7327
4192 7348 4205 7349 4205 7350 4206 7350
4231 7304 4231 7300 4225 7300
TIME...MOT...LOC 1905Z 239DEG 36KT 4202 7337
BGM/SNDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 12:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Fulton | 46 min |
| Jun 9, 1:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Fulton | 28 min |
| Jun 9, 2:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Saratoga | 51 min |
| Jun 9, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Fulton, Saratoga, Warren | 60 min |
| Jun 9, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Dutchess | 27 min |
| Jun 9, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington | 49 min |
| Jun 9, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Schenectady | 55 min |
| Jun 9, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 62 min |
| Jun 9, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Windham | 24 min |
| Jun 9, 3:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 24 min |
| Jun 9, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 41 min |
Nearby
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.