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Special Weather Statement, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this special weather statement at Aug 3, 2017, 1:53 PM EDT for Clinton County, New York. It was in force for 37 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 3, 2017, 1:53 PM EDT (17:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2017, 2:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
County Clinton County, NY
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 250 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
- 12 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -273 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 855 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 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 Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 3, 1:47 PM EDT, 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 3, 1:47 PM EDT, 6 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Burlington VT 327 AM EDT Thu Aug 3 2017 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-040730- Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton- Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Southwestern St. Lawrence-Grand Isle- Western Franklin-Orleans-Essex-Western Chittenden-Lamoille-Caledonia- Washington-Western Addison-Orange-Western Rutland-Windsor- Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland- 327 AM EDT Thu Aug 3 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New York, central Vermont, northeast Vermont, northwest Vermont and southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop by early this afternoon and decrease in areal coverage around sunset. The primary threat will be gusty winds...small hail...and localized heavy down pours. A few stronger pulses will be capable of isolated damaging wind gusts and 1 inch hail...along with very heavy rainfall rates...which may cause some isolated flash flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Additional thunderstorms are expected on Friday aftnoon into Friday Night with primary threat being gusty winds and heavy rainfall. A few severe storms are possible...especially over northern New York. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 3, 12:40 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Burlington VT 1240 PM EDT THU AUG 3 2017 NYZ029-030-031745- Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin- 1240 PM EDT THU AUG 3 2017 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY... At 1239 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Tupper Lake, moving east at 10 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport, Piercefield, Debar Mountain, Wawbeek, Harrietstown, Paul Smiths, Saranac Inn, Lake Colby, Rainbow Lake, Gabriels, Lake Clear, Upper Saint Regis, St. Regis Mountain, Gale, Upper St. Regis, Axton Landing, Coreys and Conifer. LAT...LON 4463 7419 4414 7409 4410 7455 4427 7464 TIME...MOT...LOC 1639Z 249DEG 9KT 4422 7451 RDeal
Special weather statement, Aug 3, 12:46 PM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1246 PM EDT THU AUG 3 2017
VTZ003-004-031745-
Essex-Orleans-
1246 PM EDT THU AUG 3 2017
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT ORLEANS AND NORTHWESTERN ESSEX
COUNTIES...
At 1246 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Coventry,
moving northeast at 10 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph are possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Newport City, Orleans, Derby Center, Charleston, Newport Town, Jay In
Franklin County, Orleans Village, Brownington, Albany, Coventry,
Barton, Troy, Brownington Village, Irasburg, Derby Line Village,
Westfield, Morgan, Warren Gore, Newport Center and Averys Gore.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
LAT...LON 4487 7168 4468 7242 4470 7243 4472 7242
4473 7245 4491 7254 4501 7228 4501 7189
TIME...MOT...LOC 1646Z 246DEG 9KT 4489 7229
RDealSpecial weather statement, Aug 3, 1:23 PM EDT, 30 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
123 PM EDT THU AUG 3 2017
NYZ031-031815-
Western Clinton-
123 PM EDT THU AUG 3 2017
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN CLINTON COUNTY...
At 122 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Merrill, moving
northeast at 10 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Merrill, Lyon Mountain, Ellenburg Mountain, Chazy Lake and Standish.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional
information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
LAT...LON 4490 7379 4474 7369 4468 7396 4471 7397
4471 7398 4472 7399 4479 7400
TIME...MOT...LOC 1722Z 238DEG 9KT 4475 7393
RDealSpecial weather statement, Aug 3, 1:46 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 9:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Franklin, Grand Isle | 44 min |
| Aug 3, 12:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Orleans | 59 min |
| Aug 3, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Windsor | 23 min |
| Aug 3, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Chittenden | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Caledonia | 46 min |
| Aug 3, 6:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Orange | 39 min |
| Aug 3, 12:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 65 min |
| Aug 3, 1:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Clinton | 52 min |
| Aug 3, 1:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Clinton | 44 min |
| Aug 3, 2:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 25 min |
| Aug 3, 2:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | St. Lawrence | 37 min |
| Aug 3, 3:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 59 min |
| Aug 3, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | St. Lawrence | 44 min |
| Aug 3, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 4:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 4 hr |
| Aug 3, 4:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | St. Lawrence | 47 min |
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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.