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Areal Flood Warning 13, NWS Binghamton, NY

July 24, 2017Broome County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this areal flood warning at Jul 24, 2017, 4:40 AM EDT for Broome County, New York. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 24, 2017, 4:40 AM EDT (08:40 UTC)
Expired: Jul 24, 2017, 7:30 AM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Broome County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:44 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

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 174 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: 50 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -11 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1313 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 48 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Jul 24, 3:46 AM EDT, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 24, 3:46 AM EDT, 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 24, 4:03 AM EDT, 37 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 24, 2:16 AM EDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
216 AM EDT MON JUL 24 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0212 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ROME                    41.86N  76.34W
07/24/2017                   BRADFORD           PA   911 CALL CENTER

            WATER REACHING TRAILERS AT 7 HILLS MOBILE HOME COURT.
            VIA COUNTY 911 DISPATCH FEED.

&&

MDP

Local storm report, Jul 24, 2:57 AM EDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
257 AM EDT MON JUL 24 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0245 AM     FLASH FLOOD      NICHOLS                 42.02N  76.37W
07/24/2017                   TIOGA              NY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FLOOD WATER REACHING HOMES ALONG WAPPASENING CREEK AND
            OLD 282. DEBRIS COLLECTING AT BRIDGE.

&&

MDP

Local storm report, Jul 24, 3:00 AM EDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
300 AM EDT MON JUL 24 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0259 AM     FLASH FLOOD      SOUTH VESTAL            42.01N  76.00W
07/24/2017                   BROOME             NY   911 CALL CENTER

            11 HOMES EVACUATED AT RICHARDS AVE ALONG CHOCONUT
            CREEK. VIA COUNTY DISPATCH FEED.

&&

MDP

Local storm report, Jul 24, 3:23 AM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
323 AM EDT MON JUL 24 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0300 AM     FLASH FLOOD      SOUTH APALACHIN         42.02N  76.16W
07/24/2017                   TIOGA              NY   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            ONGOING WATER RESCUES ALONG APALACHIN CREEK IN AREA OF
            SOUTH APALACHIN AND HARNICK ROADS.

&&

MDP

Local storm report, Jul 24, 3:35 AM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 24, 4:06 AM EDT, 34 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 23, 8:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Broome	32 min
Jul 23, 9:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Broome, Tioga	2 hr
Jul 23, 9:58 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Tioga	3 hr
Jul 23, 10:04 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Broome	3 hr
Jul 23, 11:01 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Broome	119 min
Jul 23, 11:26 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Broome, Tioga	2 hr
Jul 24, 12:28 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Delaware, Sullivan	3 hr
Jul 24, 12:54 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Broome, Tioga	3 hr
Jul 24, 12:57 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	BGM	Tioga	2 hr
Jul 24, 1:45 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Broome	3 hr
Jul 24, 3:10 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	BGM	Tioga	3 hr
Jul 24, 3:23 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Delaware	3 hr
Jul 24, 3:29 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Broome, Tioga	2 hr
Jul 24, 5:25 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	BGM	Broome, Tioga	3 hr
Jul 24, 8:36 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Cayuga, Seneca	24 min
Jul 24, 9:02 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Cayuga, Seneca	43 min
Jul 24, 12:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Tompkins	44 min
Jul 24, 12:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Chemung	36 min
Jul 24, 1:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Tompkins	29 min
Jul 24, 1:25 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Cortland, Tompkins	2 hr
Jul 24, 1:32 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Chemung, Steuben	6 hr
Jul 24, 1:34 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Cortland, Tompkins	3 hr
Jul 24, 1:46 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Tioga	3 hr
Jul 24, 1:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Cortland	28 min
Jul 24, 1:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Chemung	23 min
Jul 24, 2:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Chemung, Schuyler, Tioga, Tompkins	3 hr
Jul 24, 2:06 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Broome, Tioga	3 hr
Jul 24, 2:17 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Tioga	3 hr
Jul 24, 2:26 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Broome	3 hr
Jul 24, 2:33 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Broome, Tioga	3 hr
Jul 24, 2:45 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Chemung, Tioga, Tompkins	2 hr
Jul 24, 3:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Onondaga	66 min
Jul 24, 4:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Madison, Onondaga	38 min
Jul 24, 5:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Onondaga	40 min
Jul 24, 5:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Madison, Oneida	38 min
Jul 24, 6:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Cortland	43 min
Jul 24, 6:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Broome, Tioga	46 min
Jul 24, 6:46 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Otsego	119 min
Jul 24, 7:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Chenango	27 min
Jul 24, 7:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chenango, Otsego	60 min
Jul 23, 10:13 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Bradford	2 hr
Jul 23, 10:51 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Bradford, Susquehanna	114 min
Jul 23, 11:35 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Bradford, Susquehanna	3 hr
Jul 23, 11:55 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Susquehanna	3 hr
Jul 24, 12:23 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	BGM	Bradford	3 hr
Jul 24, 2:26 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	BGM	Bradford, Susquehanna	3 hr
Jul 24, 4:20 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne	3 hr
Jul 24, 7:12 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Luzerne	3 hr
Jul 24, 2:43 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Bradford, Susquehanna	3 hr
Jul 24, 3:10 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Bradford, Susquehanna, Wyoming	6 hr
Jul 24, 3:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Bradford, Lackawanna, Susquehanna, Wyoming	64 min
Jul 24, 3:50 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Susquehanna	115 min
Jul 24, 3:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Luzerne	62 min
Jul 24, 4:11 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BGM	Lackawanna, Susquehanna, Wyoming	49 min
Jul 24, 4:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Lackawanna, Pike, Wayne	25 min
Jul 24, 5:15 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Bradford	2 hr
Jul 24, 5:36 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Lackawanna	114 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.