Alert archive / New York / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 84, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 2, 2016, 5:57 PM EDT for Oswego County, New York. It was in force for 63 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
- Oct 2, 2016, 5:57 PM EDT (21:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 2, 2016, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 63 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Oswego County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:58 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, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 220 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
- 16 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -57 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 935 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
076
WUUS51 KBUF 022157
SVRBUF
NYC075-022300-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0084.161002T2157Z-161002T2300Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
557 PM EDT SUN OCT 2 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN OSWEGO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 700 PM EDT.
* AT 557 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CENTRAL
SQUARE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CENTRAL SQUARE...REDFIELD...HASTINGS...CONSTANTIA...WEST MONROE...
WILLIAMSTOWN...CLEVELAND AND PARISH.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 81 BETWEEN EXITS 32 AND 33.
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 4347 7577 4348 7581 4333 7589 4332 7586
4316 7588 4318 7600 4320 7604 4320 7608
4323 7610 4324 7616 4327 7620 4324 7621
4322 7619 4320 7621 4324 7627 4321 7626
4320 7628 4334 7631 4358 7578 4347 7576
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 245DEG 20KT 4327 7612
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
RSH1 follow-up statement
993
WWUS51 KBUF 022302
SVSBUF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
702 PM EDT SUN OCT 2 2016
NYC075-022312-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-161002T2300Z/
OSWEGO NY-
702 PM EDT SUN OCT 2 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN OSWEGO COUNTY HAS
EXPIRED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND HAS EXITED THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS
BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
LAT...LON 4347 7577 4348 7581 4333 7589 4332 7586
4316 7588 4318 7600 4320 7604 4320 7608
4323 7610 4324 7616 4327 7620 4324 7621
4322 7619 4320 7621 4324 7627 4321 7626
4320 7628 4334 7631 4358 7578 4347 7576
TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 245DEG 20KT 4327 7612
$$
RSHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 12:46 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 119 min | |
| Oct 2, 2:01 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 119 min | |
| Oct 2, 2:23 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 52 min | |
| Oct 2, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 88 min | |
| Oct 2, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 97 min | |
| Oct 2, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Cayuga, Wayne | 55 min |
| Oct 2, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 61 min | |
| Oct 2, 5:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 66 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.