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Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 30, 2017Oswego County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 30, 2017, 12:07 PM EDT for Oswego County, New York. It was in force for 53 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 30, 2017, 12:07 PM EDT (16:07 UTC)
Expired
Jun 30, 2017, 1:00 PM EDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

County Oswego County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:06 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 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 202 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 2017-06-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 26 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2017-06-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 156 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
26 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-117 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1165 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
156 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
193 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

965 
WWUS81 KBUF 301607
SPSBUF

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1207 PM EDT FRI JUN 30 2017

NYZ005-006-301700-
Oswego-Northern Cayuga-
1207 PM EDT FRI JUN 30 2017

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN CAYUGA AND OSWEGO 
COUNTIES...

At 1206 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Lysander 
moving northeast at 55 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Fulton, Central Square, Redfield, Battle Island State Park, Hastings,
Volney, West Monroe, Palermo, Phoenix and Ira.

This includes Interstate 81 between exits 32 and 35.
 
LAT...LON 4348 7581 4335 7587 4324 7616 4327 7621
      4323 7620 4321 7624 4324 7627 4320 7628
      4323 7631 4323 7648 4315 7647 4312 7649
      4329 7664 4369 7577 4347 7576
TIME...MOT...LOC 1606Z 240DEG 46KT 4325 7649 

$$

Mitchell

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 8:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF55 min
Jun 30, 12:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFErie39 min
Jun 30, 1:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFGenesee51 min
Jun 30, 4:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFOswego45 min
Jun 30, 7:47 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Wyoming8 hr

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.