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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Oct 15, 2017, 8:16 PM EDT for Warren 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
- Oct 15, 2017, 8:16 PM EDT (00:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 15, 2017, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
County Warren County, NY
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 0.3 hours before the alert went out and 104 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
- 1142 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 75 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 424 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 432 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Oct 15, 7:49 PM EDT, 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 15, 7:49 PM EDT, 27 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albany NY 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 15 2017 CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>040-042-043-047-048-051-054-058-061- 063-066-082-083-VTZ013>015-161100- Northern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire- Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton- Montgomery-Northern Warren-Northern Washington-Schoharie- Western Schenectady-Western Albany-Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene- Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Eastern Dutchess-Northern Fulton- Southeast Warren-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham- 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 15 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western and southern Adirondacks including the Lake George and Glens Falls areas, Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, eastern Catskills, Taconics, Berkshires into the Litchfield Hills of northern Litchfield County and southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Tonight. A strong cold front will move across the region this evening with a line of showers and some embedded thunderstorms especially over the western Adirondacks and west central Mohawk Valley. Some strong wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph are possible with the showers and thunderstorms as the front moves across the region. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. CTZ013-NYZ041-049-050-052-053-059-060-064-065-084-161100- Southern Litchfield-Northern Saratoga-Eastern Schenectady- Southern Saratoga-Eastern Albany-Western Rensselaer-Eastern Greene- Western Columbia-Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess-Southern Washington- 500 PM EDT Sun Oct 15 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Hudson Valley from the Poughkeepsie area up through the Capital District including Saratoga County and across southern Litchfield County. .DAY ONE...Tonight. A strong cold front will move across the region this evening with a line of showers and an isolated rumble of thunder. Some strong wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph are possible with the showers, as the front moves across the region. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Areas of frost are possible late Monday night into early Tuesday morning. A frost advisory may be needed. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Oct 15, 7:32 PM EDT, 44 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Oct 15, 8:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington | 66 min |
| Oct 15, 8:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schenectady, Schoharie | 32 min |
| Oct 15, 9:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Albany, Schenectady, Schoharie | 43 min |
| Oct 15, 9:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Greene | 54 min |
| Oct 16, 3:50 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Oct 16, 3:50 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | ALY | Saratoga, Washington | 29 hr |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in New York, 2017Every special weather statement in 2017
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.