Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 29, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 15, 2016, 12:07 PM EDT for Monroe County, Ontario County, Wayne County, New York. It was in force for 23 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 15, 2016, 12:07 PM EDT (16:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 15, 2016, 12:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Monroe County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Wayne County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 96 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
- 71 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -36 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1304 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted.
670
WUUS51 KBUF 151607
SVRBUF
NYC055-069-117-151630-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0029.160715T1607Z-160715T1630Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1207 PM EDT FRI JUL 15 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
SOUTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 1230 PM EDT
* AT 1207 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HONEOYE
FALLS AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
EAST ROCHESTER...FAIRPORT...HENRIETTA...VICTOR...HONEOYE FALLS...
FARMINGTON...MENDON AND MACEDON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 4294 7758 4294 7763 4295 7763 4307 7764
4317 7731 4293 7728
TIME...MOT...LOC 1607Z 263DEG 24KT 4301 7755
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
REYNOLDS1 follow-up statement
709 WWUS51 KBUF 151619 SVSBUF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1219 PM EDT FRI JUL 15 2016 NYC055-069-117-151630- /O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0029.000000T0000Z-160715T1630Z/ ONTARIO NY-WAYNE NY-MONROE NY- 1219 PM EDT FRI JUL 15 2016 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM EDT FOR NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO...SOUTHWESTERN WAYNE AND SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES... AT 1218 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR VICTOR AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... EAST ROCHESTER...FAIRPORT...VICTOR...FARMINGTON...MENDON...MACEDON... PITTSFORD AND FISHERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. && LAT...LON 4294 7752 4309 7753 4317 7731 4293 7728 TIME...MOT...LOC 1618Z 263DEG 24KT 4302 7745 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ REYNOLDS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 8:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Onondaga | 9 min |
| Jul 15, 4:05 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 18 hr | |
| Jul 15, 4:20 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie | 18 hr |
| Jul 15, 11:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Ontario | 48 min |
| Jul 15, 12:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Ontario, Wayne | 21 min |
| Jul 15, 12:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Wayne | 35 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.