Alert archive / New York / Tornado Warnings in 2015
Tornado Warning 2, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this tornado warning at Jun 12, 2015, 3:29 PM EDT for 5 counties in New York. It was in force for 46 min. 5 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
- Jun 12, 2015, 3:29 PM EDT (19:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2015, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.0 in
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Chenango County, NY, Cortland County, NY, Madison County, NY, Onondaga County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:30 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 3:30 PM EDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 N Scott, NY | |
| Jun 12, 3:30 PM EDT | HAIL 1 | 1 N Scott, NY | |
| Jun 12, 3:45 PM EDT | HAIL 1.25 | Tully, NY | |
| Jun 12, 3:50 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Tully, NY | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN AND ROUND THE TULLY AREA. |
| Jun 12, 4:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | De Ruyter, NY | A FEW TREES AND WIRES DOWN TOWN OF DE RUYTER TO GEORGETOWN. |
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 3:07 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 182 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
- 1641 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 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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WFUS51 KBGM 121929
TORBGM
NYC011-017-023-053-067-122015-
/O.NEW.KBGM.TO.W.0002.150612T1929Z-150612T2015Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
329 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN ONONDAGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
NORTHERN CORTLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
NORTHWESTERN CHENANGO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
EAST CENTRAL CAYUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT
* AT 329 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR SCOTT...OR 12 MILES NORTH OF CORTLAND...
MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
PREBLE AROUND 340 PM EDT.
TULLY AROUND 345 PM EDT.
TRUXTON AROUND 350 PM EDT.
FABIUS AROUND 355 PM EDT.
CUYLER AROUND 400 PM EDT.
DE RUYTER AROUND 410 PM EDT.
OTSELIC...GEORGETOWN AND ERIEVILLE AROUND 415 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 4268 7634 4286 7635 4290 7562 4265 7561
TIME...MOT...LOC 1929Z 270DEG 26KT 4278 7625
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
MSE1 follow-up statement
708
WWUS51 KBGM 122009
SVSBGM
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
409 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2015
NYC023-067-122018-
/O.CAN.KBGM.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150612T2015Z/
ONONDAGA NY-CORTLAND NY-
409 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2015
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ONONDAGA AND NORTHERN
CORTLAND COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WERE REPORTED WITH THIS STORM AS IT MOVED
ACROSS SOUTHERN ONONDAGA AND NORTHERN CORTLAND COUNTIES.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL NEW
YORK.
LAT...LON 4265 7561 4266 7588 4277 7589 4276 7627
4268 7627 4268 7634 4284 7635 4280 7629
4277 7627 4278 7590 4288 7590 4290 7562
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 270DEG 26KT 4278 7586
$$
NYC011-017-053-122015-
/O.CON.KBGM.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150612T2015Z/
MADISON NY-CHENANGO NY-CAYUGA NY-
409 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN MADISON...NORTHWESTERN CHENANGO AND EAST CENTRAL CAYUGA
COUNTIES...
AT 408 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER DE RUYTER...OR 16 MILES WEST OF HAMILTON...MOVING
EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
SOUTHWESTERN MADISON...NORTHWESTERN CHENANGO AND EAST CENTRAL CAYUGA
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 4265 7561 4266 7588 4277 7589 4276 7627
4268 7627 4268 7634 4284 7635 4280 7629
4277 7627 4278 7590 4288 7590 4290 7562
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 270DEG 26KT 4278 7586
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
MSEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Seneca | 45 min |
| Jun 12, 2:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cayuga, Onondaga | 61 min |
| Jun 12, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Sullivan | 41 min |
| Jun 12, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga | 65 min |
| Jun 12, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Sullivan | 52 min |
| Jun 12, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango, Madison, Otsego | 60 min |
| Jun 12, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Madison, Onondaga | 40 min |
| Jun 12, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Otsego | 61 min |
| Jun 12, 5:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Madison, Oneida | 57 min |
| Jun 12, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cayuga, Seneca, Steuben, Yates | 54 min |
| Jun 12, 5:40 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | Otsego | 50 min |
| Jun 12, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Steuben | 63 min |
| Jun 12, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Yates | 41 min |
| Jun 12, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Cayuga, Onondaga, Seneca | 36 min |
| Jun 12, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango, Cortland, Madison | 51 min |
| Jun 12, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Schuyler, Seneca, Tompkins | 36 min |
| Jun 12, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Otsego | 23 min |
| Jun 12, 7:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Tioga, Tompkins | 61 min |
| Jun 12, 7:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Chenango, Madison, Otsego | 48 min |
| Jun 12, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Tioga | 39 min |
| Jun 12, 7:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Tioga | 64 min |
| Jun 12, 7:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego | 48 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.