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Special Weather Statement, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this special weather statement at Aug 5, 2016, 8:31 PM EDT for St. Lawrence County, New York. It was in force for 44 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 5, 2016, 8:31 PM EDT (00:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 5, 2016, 9:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
County St. Lawrence County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 256 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1493 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 148 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
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 Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 5, 7:40 PM EDT, 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 5, 7:40 PM EDT, 51 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 5, 3:33 AM EDT, 16 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 333 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-060745- 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- 333 AM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. 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, Aug 5, 8:31 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
831 PM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016
NYZ026-029-087-060115-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN ST.
LAWRENCE-
831 PM EDT FRI AUG 5 2016
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY...
AT 830 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER OGDENSBURG...
MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OGDENSBURG...CANTON...NORFOLK...MADRID...NORWOOD...HEUVELTON...
CHIPMAN...MORLEY...LISBON...PIERREPONT...DE PEYSTER...RENSSELAER
FALLS...WEST POTSDAM...WEST PARISHVILLE...WEST PIERREPONT...HANNAWA
FALLS...NORTH RUSSELL...NORTH STOCKHOLM...PYRITES AND RAYMONDVILLE.
LAT...LON 4470 7550 4471 7547 4474 7545 4473 7543
4475 7540 4476 7542 4477 7541 4478 7536
4482 7530 4483 7530 4484 7488 4462 7494
4447 7507 4460 7564
TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 270DEG 27KT 4471 7548
KGMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 9:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | St. Lawrence | 53 min |
| Aug 5, 10:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Clinton | 64 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.