Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2015
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 56, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 21, 2015, 12:35 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It was in force for 40 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
- Jul 21, 2015, 12:35 PM EDT (16:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 21, 2015, 1:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Broome County, NY, Cortland County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Tompkins County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:35 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, 4.6 hours before the alert went out and 195 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1499 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 133 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 21, 10:11 AM EDT, 2 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 10:11 AM EDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 21, 3:52 AM EDT, 8 hours 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 352 AM EDT TUE JUL 21 2015 NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043- 044-047-048-072-220800- NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-STEUBEN- SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO- OTSEGO-TIOGA-BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA- NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- 352 AM EDT TUE JUL 21 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY AND WILL BRING THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE. WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 21, 11:34 AM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1134 AM EDT TUE JUL 21 2015
NYZ015-016-022-023-211615-
SENECA NY-YATES NY-SCHUYLER NY-STEUBEN NY-
1134 AM EDT TUE JUL 21 2015
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT STEUBEN...SCHUYLER...
SOUTHWESTERN SENECA AND YATES COUNTIES ...
* AT 1132 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR BENTON TO NEAR
ALFRED...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
* STRONG WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
* STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
PENN YAN...BENTON AND DRESDEN AROUND 1140 AM EDT.
WILLARD AROUND 1150 AM EDT.
HIMROD AROUND 1155 AM EDT.
STARKEY...LODI AND LODI STATION AROUND 1200 PM EDT.
GREENWOOD...CAYWOOD AND LAKEMONT AROUND 1205 PM EDT.
HECTOR AND TOWNSENDVILLE AROUND 1210 PM EDT.
JASPER...TROUPSBURG AND SEARSBURG AROUND 1215 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
LEAD TO POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE
THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 4239 7773 4276 7705 4276 7698 4279 7697
4251 7669 4243 7669 4230 7691 4229 7696
4226 7697 4200 7740 4200 7770 4205 7775
TIME...MOT...LOC 1532Z 314DEG 22KT 4272 7700 4227 7783
RRMSpecial weather statement, Jul 21, 12:15 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 1215 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2015 NYZ015-016-023-025-044-055-211700- SENECA NY-YATES NY-SCHUYLER NY-TIOGA NY-CORTLAND NY-TOMPKINS NY- 1215 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2015 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTH CENTRAL TIOGA...TOMPKINS... NORTHEASTERN SCHUYLER...SOUTHWESTERN CORTLAND...SOUTHEASTERN SENECA AND SOUTHEASTERN YATES COUNTIES ... * AT 1214 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER HECTOR...OR 7 MILES EAST OF DUNDEE...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. * STRONG WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. * THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... REYNOLDSVILLE AND SEARSBURG AROUND 1220 PM EDT. TRUMANSBURG...PERRY CITY AND MECKLENBURG AROUND 1225 PM EDT. TAUGHANNOCK FALLS AROUND 1230 PM EDT. ENFIELD AROUND 1235 PM EDT. NEWFIELD AROUND 1240 PM EDT. ITHACA AROUND 1245 PM EDT. DANBY AROUND 1250 PM EDT. BESEMER...BROOKTONDALE AND SOUTH DANBY AROUND 1255 PM EDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. && LAT...LON 4242 7697 4262 7688 4249 7617 4223 7629 TIME...MOT...LOC 1614Z 289DEG 30KT 4252 7682 RRM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 11:34 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Schuyler, Steuben, Yates | 41 min |
| Jul 21, 12:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Schuyler, Tompkins | 45 min |
| Jul 21, 1:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Chemung, Tioga | 67 min |
| Jul 21, 1:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Cortland | 29 min |
| Jul 21, 1:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome | 25 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.