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Special Weather Statement, NWS Binghamton, NY

August 2, 2017Wayne County, Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this special weather statement at Aug 2, 2017, 12:21 PM EDT for Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 24 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
Aug 2, 2017, 12:21 PM EDT (16:21 UTC)
Expired
Aug 2, 2017, 12:45 PM EDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY

County Wayne County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 148 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2017-08-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 312 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2017-08-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 23 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
312 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-124 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1098 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
36 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

114 
WWUS81 KBGM 021621
SPSBGM

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
1221 PM EDT WED AUG 2 2017
 
NYZ057-PAZ040-021645-
Delaware NY-Northern Wayne PA-
1221 PM EDT WED AUG 2 2017

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT...SOUTHWESTERN DELAWARE AND
NORTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTIES UNTIL 1245 PM EDT...

At 1220 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking two strong thunderstorms 
over Hancock, or 12 miles southeast of Deposit, moving northeast at 
15 mph. The second storm extended a few miles back into Wayne 
county, also moving northeast at 15 mph.

Half inch hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Hancock, Shehawken, Starlight, East Branch, Fishs Eddy, Hiawatha,
Lake Como, Preston Park and Lakewood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heavy rainfall is also occurring, and may lead to minor flooding. Do 
not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4179 7533 4182 7543 4209 7525 4198 7502
TIME...MOT...LOC 1620Z 219DEG 14KT 4194 7525 

$$

JAB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 2, 11:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBroome33 min
Aug 2, 12:35 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMBroome, Delaware115 min
Aug 2, 1:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMDelaware56 min
Aug 2, 1:14 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMDelaware3 hr
Aug 2, 1:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSullivan42 min
Aug 2, 2:16 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMSullivan3 hr
Aug 2, 4:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMChenango45 min
Aug 2, 4:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBroome43 min
Aug 2, 4:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMChenango, Madison, Otsego3 hr
Aug 2, 5:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMTioga23 min
Aug 2, 6:08 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMSteuben3 hr
Aug 2, 6:20 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMChemung, Tioga3 hr
Aug 2, 7:26 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMSteuben3 hr
Aug 2, 12:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMPike30 min
Aug 2, 12:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSusquehanna31 min
Aug 2, 12:52 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMSusquehanna3 hr
Aug 2, 12:57 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMBradford3 hr
Aug 2, 1:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMWayne38 min
Aug 2, 1:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMWyoming36 min
Aug 2, 1:27 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMWayne3 hr
Aug 2, 1:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSusquehanna39 min
Aug 2, 2:02 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMWayne3 hr
Aug 2, 2:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMLackawanna, Luzerne26 min
Aug 2, 2:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMLuzerne, Wyoming3 hr
Aug 2, 4:41 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMBradford3 hr
Aug 2, 4:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBradford34 min

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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.