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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 15, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 23, 2019, 7:46 PM EDT for Hamilton County, Herkimer County, New York. It was in force for 59 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 23, 2019, 7:46 PM EDT (23:46 UTC)
- Expired
- May 23, 2019, 8:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 23, 7:29 PM EDT, 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 23, 7:29 PM EDT, 17 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 23, 5:00 PM EDT, 2 hours 46 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albany NY 500 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019 NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-082>084-241100- Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton- Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren-Northern Washington- Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga- Western Albany-Eastern Albany-Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer- Western Greene-Eastern Greene-Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia- Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess- Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-Southern Washington- 500 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central New York. .DAY ONE...Tonight. There is a Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms through early this evening, with the greatest risk west of the Hudson River. The main threat is for damaging winds, however hail can not be ruled out. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. There is a chance of thunderstorms late Monday night through Thursday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-VTZ013>015-241100- Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham- 500 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts and southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Tonight. There is a Marginal Risk of severe thunderstorms through early this evening. The main threat is damaging winds, however hail can not be ruled out. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. There is a chance of thunderstorms Monday night through Thursday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 23, 6:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, May 23, 7:34 PM EDT, 12 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
734 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019
NYZ032-033-240015-
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
734 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN HAMILTON
AND NORTHERN HERKIMER COUNTIES...
At 733 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Oswegatchie to near
Redfield. Movement was east at 45 mph.
Wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Old Forge, Inlet, Blue Mountain Lake, Lake Eaton Campground, Brown
Tract Pond Campground, Limekiln Lake Campground, Big Moose, Nicks
Lake Campground, Eighth Lake Campground, Eagle Bay, Forked Lake
Public Campground, McKeever, Raquette Lake, Golden Beach Campground,
Alger Island Public Campground, Long Lake, Eagle Nest, Little Rapids,
Beaver River and Minnehaha.
Expect some cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this line of
storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek
a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
LAT...LON 4408 7428 4346 7474 4347 7509 4410 7517
4405 7505 4412 7428
TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 277DEG 37KT 4410 7514 4349 7575
WasulaThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 11:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Ulster | 49 min |
| May 23, 12:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schoharie | 46 min |
| May 23, 6:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Herkimer | 38 min |
| May 23, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Herkimer | 41 min |
| May 23, 7:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Fulton | 48 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.