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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Jul 1, 2016, 1:49 PM EDT for Otsego County, New York. It was in force for 26 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
- Jul 1, 2016, 1:49 PM EDT (17:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 1, 2016, 2:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
County Otsego County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 99 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
- 5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -139 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1455 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 1, 1:05 PM EDT, 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 1:05 PM EDT, 44 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 1, 1:44 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 144 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066- 082>084-VTZ013>015-021100- 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- 144 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...TORNADO WATCH 313 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...EASTERN NEW YORK AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. TORNADO WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED AT THIS TIME ACROSS THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... IN NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT LITCHFIELD IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS BERKSHIRE IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK ALBANY COLUMBIA DUTCHESS GREENE RENSSELAER SARATOGA SCHENECTADY SCHOHARIE ULSTER WARREN WASHINGTON IN EASTERN NEW YORK FULTON HAMILTON HERKIMER MONTGOMERY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT BENNINGTON WINDHAM
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 1:00 PM EDT, 49 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 100 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066- 082>084-VTZ013>015-011900- 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...GAYLORDSVILLE... NEW MILFORD...TERRYVILLE...THOMASTON...DALTON...HANCOCK... PITTSFIELD...FLORIDA...NORTH ADAMS...SANDISFIELD... GREAT BARRINGTON...SOUTH EGREMONT...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...OLD FORGE...ATWELL...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD... LONG LAKE...SABATTIS...HOFFMEISTER...WELLS...ILION...HERKIMER... LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE... JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...SARATOGA LAKE...SARATOGA SPRINGS... BOLTON LANDING...JOHNSBURG...NORTH CREEK...NORTH RIVER... WARRENSBURG...HAGUE...HULETTS LANDING...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE... COBLESKILL...BREAKABEEN...GILBOA...LIVINGSTONVILLE... MIDDLEBURGH...NORTH BLENHEIM...JEFFERSON...MARIAVILLE... DELANSON...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BURNT HILLS... BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...CLIFTON PARK...WATERFORD... WESTERLO...ALTAMONT...BERNE...KNOX...PRESTON HOLLOW...ALBANY... TROY...BERLIN...EAGLE BRIDGE...HOOSICK FALLS...STEPHENTOWN... HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...PRATTSVILLE...CATSKILL... COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON... NEW LEBANON...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY... WEST SHOKAN...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...SUNDOWN...KINGSTON... NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING... WINGDALE...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...STANFORDVILLE... PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...CAROGA LAKE...GLENS FALLS... WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE... GREENWICH...MIDDLE FALLS...NORTH EASTON...STAMFORD...BENNINGTON... WOODFORD STATE PARK...POWNAL...STRATTON...LONDONDERRY... BRATTLEBORO...GUILFORD CENTER...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS 100 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 ...STRONG TO LOCALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS EASTERN NEW YORK AND ADJACENT WESTERN NEW ENGLAND... THE GREATEST THREAT WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR DURING THE MID AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 1:25 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
125 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016
NYZ032-033-011815-
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-
125 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN HERKIMER AND
NORTHWESTERN HAMILTON COUNTIES...
AT 125 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER
FORESTPORT...OR NEAR BOONVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SPECULATOR...OLD FORGE...INLET...LEWEY LAKE CAMPGROUND...
LIMEKILN LAKE CAMPGROUND...RAQUETTE LAKE...NICKS LAKE CAMPGROUND...
BROWN TRACT POND CAMPGROUND...FORKED LAKE PUBLIC CAMPGROUND...
BIG MOOSE...GOLDEN BEACH CAMPGROUND...EIGHTH LAKE CAMPGROUND...
MCKEEVER...EAGLE BAY...ALGER ISLAND PUBLIC CAMPGROUND...KEEPAWA...
WOODS LAKE...BRANDRETH...WOODS AND MINNEHAHA.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 4368 7428 4338 7508 4377 7513 4407 7487
4408 7471
TIME...MOT...LOC 1725Z 240DEG 49KT 4345 7522
TAWSpecial weather statement, Jul 1, 1:49 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
149 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016
NYZ038-040-011815-
MONTGOMERY-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-
149 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WEST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY AND
SOUTHERN HERKIMER COUNTIES...
AT 149 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER EXETER
CENTER...OR 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF COOPERSTOWN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
25 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WEST WINFIELD...JORDANVILLE...WARREN...YOUNGS CROSSING...
FINK BASIN...VAN HORNESVILLE...DECK...INGHAM MILLS STATION...
RIPPLE CORNERS...NEWVILLE...BIRMINGHAM CORNERS...COLUMBIA CENTER...
HESSVILLE...SCHUYLER CORNERS...SPROUT BROOK...ORENDORF CORNERS...
EAST WINFIELD...KINGDOM...PAINES HOLLOW AND SOUTH COLUMBIA.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 4289 7520 4305 7478 4283 7465 4290 7488
4284 7489 4282 7491 4291 7510 4286 7514
4286 7521 4288 7521
TIME...MOT...LOC 1749Z 245DEG 21KT 4282 7505
TAW/VTKThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer | 50 min |
| Jul 1, 2:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Herkimer | 57 min |
| Jul 1, 2:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Dutchess | 57 min |
| Jul 1, 2:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schoharie | 54 min |
| Jul 1, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Montgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie | 39 min |
| Jul 1, 2:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess, Ulster | 38 min |
| Jul 1, 3:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Greene | 29 min |
| Jul 1, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Fulton | 26 min |
| Jul 1, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton | 38 min |
| Jul 1, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Montgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie | 62 min |
| Jul 1, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess, Ulster | 27 min |
| Jul 1, 3:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Warren | 42 min |
| Jul 1, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Montgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie | 52 min |
| Jul 1, 3:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ALY | Dutchess | 47 min |
| Jul 1, 3:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Warren | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 3:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 31 min |
| Jul 1, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Warren | 42 min |
| Jul 1, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington | 65 min |
| Jul 1, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Dutchess | 60 min |
| Jul 1, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Warren, Washington | 58 min |
| Jul 1, 4:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Dutchess, Ulster | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Saratoga, Schenectady | 29 min |
| Jul 1, 5:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Dutchess | 43 min |
| Jul 1, 5:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ALY | Washington | 34 min |
| Jul 1, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer, Saratoga, Warren, Washington | 47 min |
| Jul 1, 6:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Rensselaer, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 6:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Saratoga, Washington | 48 min |
| Jul 1, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Rensselaer | 45 min |
| Jul 1, 7:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Ulster | 33 min |
| Jul 1, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 6:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Bennington | 29 min |
| Jul 1, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 24 min |
| Jul 1, 7:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Windham | 39 min |
| Jul 1, 6:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 29 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.