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Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 4, 2017, 11:33 PM EDT for Oswego County, New York. It was in force for 27 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
- Jun 4, 2017, 11:33 PM EDT (03:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2017, 12:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
County Oswego County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 221 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
- 143 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -60 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1276 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 163 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 155 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
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 Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 4, 9:56 PM EDT, 1 hour 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 4, 9:56 PM EDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Buffalo NY 120 PM EDT Sun Jun 4 2017 NYZ004>008-010>014-019>021-085-051730- Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis-Northern Erie-Genesee- Wyoming-Livingston-Ontario-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany- Southern Erie- 120 PM EDT Sun Jun 4 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north central New York. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf NYZ001>003-051730- Niagara-Orleans-Monroe- 120 PM EDT Sun Jun 4 2017 ...LAKESHORE FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Lakeshore Flood Watch. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf LEZ020-040-041-LOZ030-042>045-062>065-SLZ022-024-051730- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo- Lower Niagara River- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- Saint Lawrence River from Cape Vincent to Ogdensburg- Saint Lawrence River from Ogdensburg to Saint Regis- 120 PM EDT Sun Jun 4 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the New York waters of Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and the Saint Lawrence River. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf HITCHCOCK
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 4, 8:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 59 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Buffalo NY 834 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2017 NYZ012-020-021-085-050115- Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie-Wyoming- 834 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2017 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING... NORTHEASTERN CATTARAUGUS...SOUTHEASTERN ERIE AND NORTHWESTERN ALLEGANY COUNTIES... At 834 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Chaffee, or 10 miles southeast of East Aurora, moving southeast at 20 mph. Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Arcade, Chaffee, Yorkshire, Holland, Sardinia, Eagle, Delevan, Farmersville Station, Java Center and Bliss. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. 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 4260 7869 4272 7853 4259 7813 4238 7839 TIME...MOT...LOC 0034Z 296DEG 17KT 4263 7853 Reynolds
Special weather statement, Jun 4, 9:55 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Buffalo NY 955 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2017 NYZ003-011>013-050300- Livingston-Wyoming-Genesee-Monroe- 955 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2017 ...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHERN WYOMING... NORTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON...SOUTHERN MONROE AND GENESEE COUNTIES... At 954 PM EDT, radar indicated a broken line of strong thunderstorms located from near Oakfield to Bennington. Movement was east at 25 mph. Winds in excess of 35 mph and pea size hail are possible with these storms. Locations impacted include... Rochester, Chili, Batavia, Geneseo, East Rochester, Fairport, Brighton, Darien Lakes State Park, Letchworth State Park and Henrietta. This includes the following highways... Interstate 390 between exits 7 and 12. Interstate 90 between exits 48 and 46. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They can relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Buffalo. LAT...LON 4311 7743 4269 7787 4279 7847 4313 7831 TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 266DEG 22KT 4309 7823 4282 7840 RSH
Special weather statement, Jun 4, 11:33 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1133 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2017
NYZ006-050400-
Oswego-
1133 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2017
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN OSWEGO COUNTY...
At 1132 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Cicero, or 8
miles east of Baldwinsville, moving east at 35 mph. This storm will
move across Oneida Lake around 1145 PM.
Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Central Square, Constantia, West Monroe, Cleveland, Bernhards Bay,
Mallory, Gayville and Lower South Bay.
This includes Interstate 81 near exit 32.
LAT...LON 4316 7588 4316 7592 4317 7593 4317 7595
4318 7596 4318 7600 4320 7604 4320 7608
4323 7610 4324 7616 4327 7620 4333 7621
4331 7586
TIME...MOT...LOC 0332Z 273DEG 32KT 4320 7617
ApffelThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jun 4, 8:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Wyoming | 41 min |
| Jun 4, 9:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Genesee | 65 min |
| Jun 5, 4:02 AM EDT | Lakeshore Flood Warning | BUF | Monroe, Niagara, Orleans | 48 hr |
| Jun 5, 4:09 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 66 min | |
| Jun 5, 4:28 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BUF | Erie, Niagara | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 4:29 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 47 hr | |
| Jun 5, 5:25 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 95 min | |
| Jun 5, 6:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Wayne | 53 min |
| Jun 5, 6:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cayuga | 36 min |
| Jun 5, 7:32 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 58 min | |
| Jun 5, 8:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Niagara, Orleans | 45 min |
| Jun 5, 8:18 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 57 min | |
| Jun 5, 10:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Wayne | 40 min |
| Jun 5, 10:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cayuga | 36 min |
| Jun 5, 2:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Monroe | 29 min |
| Jun 5, 2:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Allegany | 64 min |
| Jun 5, 2:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Wayne | 47 min |
| Jun 5, 3:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Ontario | 28 min |
| Jun 5, 7:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Lewis | 58 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.