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Special Weather Statement, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this special weather statement at Aug 9, 2017, 3:37 PM EDT for Rutland County, Windsor County, Vermont. It was in force for 38 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 9, 2017, 3:37 PM EDT (19:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 9, 2017, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
Counties Rutland County, VT, Windsor County, VT
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 111 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
- 1112 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
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 9, 1:31 PM EDT, 2 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 1:31 PM EDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Burlington VT 236 AM EDT Wed Aug 9 2017 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-100645- 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- 236 AM EDT Wed Aug 9 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New York, central Vermont, northeast Vermont, northwest Vermont and southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 9, 3:37 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
337 PM EDT WED AUG 9 2017
VTZ009>012-018-019-092015-
Western Rutland-Eastern Rutland-Windsor-Western Addison-Eastern
Addison-Orange-
337 PM EDT WED AUG 9 2017
...A LINE OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT
SOUTHWESTERN ORANGE...SOUTHEASTERN ADDISON...RUTLAND AND CENTRAL
WINDSOR COUNTIES...
At 335 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy showers and developing
thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near
Salisbury to West Castleton to near Whitehall to near Hartford.
Movement was east at 30 mph.
Wind gusts from 30 to 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with
this activity as it passes.
Locations impacted include...
Rutland, Woodstock, Middlebury, Sudbury, Killington, Salisbury,
Rutland City, Wallingford, Rutland - Southern Vermont Airport,
Pomfret, Plymouth, Chittenden, West Rutland, Ira, West Castleton,
Tunbridge, Mount Holly, Hancock, Poultney Village and Ripton.
LAT...LON 4330 7282 4330 7297 4329 7299 4330 7298
4331 7326 4353 7324 4356 7326 4358 7330
4360 7329 4362 7330 4363 7332 4363 7333
4365 7331 4402 7311 4393 7237 4350 7261
4328 7282
TIME...MOT...LOC 1935Z 286DEG 26KT 4394 7307 4364 7324 4352 7336 4339
7347
JMGThe office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 4:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Windsor | 46 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.