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Special Weather Statement, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this special weather statement at Jan 4, 2018, 7:39 AM EST for Suffolk County, New York. It was in force for 51 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
- Jan 4, 2018, 7:39 AM EST (12:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 4, 2018, 8:30 AM EST
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
County Suffolk County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 60 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 420 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 68 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 592 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 526 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 New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jan 4, 6:31 AM EST, 1 hour 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 4, 6:31 AM EST, 1 hour 8 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 4, 4:23 AM EST, 3 hours 16 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service New York NY 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 CTZ005>008-011-012-NJZ004-103>105-107-NYZ068>070-050930- Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex- Northern New London-Southern Middlesex-Southern New London- Eastern Passaic-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-Western Essex- Western Union-Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey and southeast New York. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. NJZ002-NYZ067-050930- Western Passaic-Orange- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast New Jersey and southeast New York. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. NJZ006-106-108-050930- Hudson-Eastern Essex-Eastern Union- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON EST TODAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast New Jersey. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. Coastal Flood Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. CTZ009-010-NYZ071-177-050930- Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-Southern Westchester- Northern Nassau- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut and southeast New York. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. Coastal Flood Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. NYZ079>081-050930- Northeastern Suffolk-Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Blizzard Warning. Coastal Flood Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. NYZ078-050930- Northwestern Suffolk- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Blizzard Warning. Coastal Flood Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. NYZ179-050930- Southern Nassau- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. Coastal Flood Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. ANZ330-335-338-340-345-050930- Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY- Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY- New York Harbor-Peconic and Gardiners Bays- South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Gale Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Gale Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. ANZ350-353-355-050930- Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm- Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm- Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. NYZ072-073-075-176-050930- New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Kings (Brooklyn)-Northern Queens- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. NYZ074-178-050930- Richmond (Staten Island)-Southern Queens- 423 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON EST TODAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. Coastal Flood Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches...warnings and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria.
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Special weather statement, Jan 4, 5:10 AM EST, 2 hours 29 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 5:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Suffolk | 65 min |
| Jan 4, 6:22 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Nassau, Queens | 38 min |
| Jan 4, 6:23 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond | 52 min |
| Jan 4, 9:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Nassau, Suffolk | 50 min |
| Jan 4, 9:30 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Nassau, Suffolk | 60 min |
| Jan 4, 9:44 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Bronx, Kings, New York, Putnam, Queens, Richmond and 2 more | 46 min |
| Jan 4, 11:11 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Orange | 49 min |
| Jan 4, 2:33 PM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Nassau | 27 min |
| Jan 4, 2:33 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Suffolk | 2 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:57 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more | 64 hr |
| Jan 4, 4:19 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | OKX | 32 hr | |
| Jan 4, 4:19 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | OKX | 64 hr | |
| Jan 4, 4:28 PM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Nassau, Queens, Suffolk | 11 hr |
| Jan 4, 6:25 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 50 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.