Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 31, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 18, 2016, 5:10 AM EDT for Erie County, Livingston County, Wyoming County, New York. It was in force for 53 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 18, 2016, 5:10 AM EDT (09:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 18, 2016, 6:03 AM EDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Erie County, NY, Livingston County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:10 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
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 51 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
- 2012 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 192 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 294 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
027
WUUS51 KBUF 180910
SVRBUF
NYC029-051-121-181015-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0031.160718T0910Z-160718T1015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
510 AM EDT MON JUL 18 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN ERIE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
CENTRAL LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
WYOMING COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 615 AM EDT
* AT 509 AM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR BENNINGTON TO NEAR EAST CONCORD...MOVING EAST
AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GENESEO...DANSVILLE...LETCHWORTH STATE PARK...PERRY...WARSAW...
BENNINGTON...MOUNT MORRIS AND ATTICA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
LAT...LON 4286 7845 4287 7808 4286 7796 4287 7795
4288 7764 4255 7768 4253 7862
TIME...MOT...LOC 0909Z 262DEG 48KT 4281 7844 4257 7861
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
RSH2 follow-up statements
702
WWUS51 KBUF 180937
SVSBUF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
537 AM EDT MON JUL 18 2016
NYC029-180947-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SV.W.0031.000000T0000Z-160718T1015Z/
ERIE NY-
537 AM EDT MON JUL 18 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ERIE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ERIE COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 4285 7823 4287 7808 4286 7796 4287 7795
4288 7764 4255 7768 4257 7835
TIME...MOT...LOC 0937Z 264DEG 40KT 4281 7817 4257 7832
$$
NYC051-121-181015-
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0031.000000T0000Z-160718T1015Z/
LIVINGSTON NY-WYOMING NY-
537 AM EDT MON JUL 18 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 AM EDT
FOR CENTRAL LIVINGSTON AND EASTERN WYOMING COUNTIES...
AT 537 AM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WARSAW TO 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF ARCADE...MOVING
EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GENESEO...DANSVILLE...LETCHWORTH STATE PARK...PERRY...WARSAW...MOUNT
MORRIS...CONESUS AND PORTAGEVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
LAT...LON 4285 7823 4287 7808 4286 7796 4287 7795
4288 7764 4255 7768 4257 7835
TIME...MOT...LOC 0937Z 264DEG 40KT 4281 7817 4257 7832
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
RSH469
WWUS51 KBUF 181003
SVSBUF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
603 AM EDT MON JUL 18 2016
NYC051-121-181013-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SV.W.0031.000000T0000Z-160718T1015Z/
LIVINGSTON NY-WYOMING NY-
603 AM EDT MON JUL 18 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL LIVINGSTON AND EASTERN
WYOMING COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 4285 7823 4287 7808 4286 7796 4287 7795
4288 7764 4255 7768 4257 7835
TIME...MOT...LOC 0956Z 262DEG 48KT 4285 7782 4261 7797
$$
RSHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 4:16 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 59 min | |
| Jul 18, 4:20 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | BUF | Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Oswego, Wayne | 18 hr |
| Jul 18, 5:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Genesee, Monroe, Orleans | 43 min |
| Jul 18, 9:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Allegany | 32 min |
| Jul 18, 10:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Yates | 23 min |
| Jul 18, 10:48 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 27 min | |
| Jul 18, 11:03 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 87 min | |
| Jul 18, 11:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Ontario | 33 min |
| Jul 18, 11:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Genesee | 39 min |
| Jul 18, 12:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 40 min | |
| Jul 18, 12:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Oswego, Wayne | 63 min |
| Jul 18, 1:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Monroe, Wayne | 60 min |
| Jul 18, 2:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Jefferson | 36 min |
| Jul 18, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Monroe | 31 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.