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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 187

June 18, 20184 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 18, 2018, 2:49 PM EDT for 4 states. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 2018, 2:49 PM EDT (18:49 UTC)
Expired
Jun 18, 2018, 7:36 PM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Largest hail expected
1.5 in
Strongest gust expected
60 kt
All 41 counties

Androscoggin County, ME, Cumberland County, ME, York County, ME, Belknap County, NH, Carroll County, NH, Cheshire County, NH, Grafton County, NH, Hillsborough County, NH, Merrimack County, NH, Rockingham County, NH, Strafford County, NH, Sullivan County, NH, Albany County, NY, Clinton County, NY, Essex County, NY, Franklin County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Addison County, VT, Bennington County, VT, Caledonia County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Essex County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orange County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Washington County, VT, Windham County, VT, Windsor County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What SPC expected

The probabilities SPC published with the watch, for the watch area over its life.

Two or more tornadoes
20%
One or more EF2 to EF5 tornadoes
5%
Ten or more severe wind reports
70%
One or more gusts of 65 knots or more
20%
Ten or more severe hail reports
20%
One or more hailstones of 2 inches or more
5%
Six or more combined severe hail and wind reports
80%

Warnings issued inside it

23 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 3:00 PM EDTTornado WarningGYXCarroll, Coos, Grafton30 min
Jun 18, 3:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXCoos, Grafton51 min
Jun 18, 3:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYHamilton, Herkimer48 min
Jun 18, 3:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVCaledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Lamoille, Orange, Washington65 min
Jun 18, 3:12 PM EDTTornado WarningGYXGrafton48 min
Jun 18, 3:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXGrafton40 min
Jun 18, 3:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVEssex53 min
Jun 18, 3:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXGrafton40 min
Jun 18, 3:54 PM EDTTornado WarningGYXCarroll, Grafton36 min
Jun 18, 3:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXBelknap, Carroll, Coos, Grafton47 min
Jun 18, 4:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYRensselaer, Washington54 min
Jun 18, 4:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXCumberland, Oxford, York47 min
Jun 18, 4:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVAddison, Caledonia, Orange, Washington, Windsor59 min
Jun 18, 4:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVClinton, Franklin, St. Lawrence53 min
Jun 18, 4:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXCheshire, Hillsborough, Sullivan58 min
Jun 18, 4:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWindham31 min
Jun 18, 5:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton, Montgomery, Schoharie59 min
Jun 18, 5:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXCheshire, Hillsborough, Merrimack, Rockingham, Sullivan51 min
Jun 18, 5:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXCumberland, York40 min
Jun 18, 5:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXHillsborough, Merrimack, Rockingham, Strafford54 min
Jun 18, 6:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXYork43 min
Jun 18, 6:41 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBTVFranklin, St. Lawrence3 hr
Jun 18, 7:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXYork25 min

Discussions around it

SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.

SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 7:05 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCumberland, York55 min
Jun 18, 12:19 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBelknap, Carroll, Grafton, Sullivan116 min
Jun 18, 1:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCayuga, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston and 12 more6 hr
Jun 18, 4:04 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlbany, Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Columbia, Cortland and 14 more26 min
Jun 18, 5:55 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBronx, Dutchess, Kings, New York, Orange, Putnam and 4 more2 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New York, 2018Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Vermont, 2018Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New Hampshire, 2018Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2018

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.