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Special Weather Statement, NWS New York, NY

May 23, 2016Bergen County, New Jersey

NWS New York, NY issued this special weather statement at May 23, 2016, 5:47 PM EDT for Bergen County, New Jersey. It was in force for 28 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: May 23, 2016, 5:47 PM EDT (21:47 UTC)
Expired: May 23, 2016, 6:15 PM EDT
In force: 28 min
Issued by: NWS New York, NY

County Bergen County, NJ

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:47 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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 101 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 962 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 7 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 59 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 23, 3:30 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	OKX		7 hr
May 23, 6:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Rockland	32 min
May 23, 6:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Rockland	33 min
May 23, 5:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Essex, Union	38 min
May 23, 5:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Essex, Union	33 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in New Jersey, 2016 Every special weather statement in 2016

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.