Alert archive / New York / Special Weather Statements in 2019

Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY

September 4, 2019Warren County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Sep 4, 2019, 9:21 AM EDT for Warren County, New York. It was in force for 24 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
Sep 4, 2019, 9:21 AM EDT (13:21 UTC)
Expired
Sep 4, 2019, 9:45 AM EDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

County Warren County, NY

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:22 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 99 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 2019-09-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2019-09-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 340 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1083 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
53 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
340 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
378 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

What forecasters said that day

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 Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 4, 6:51 AM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 4, 6:51 AM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 4, 4:24 AM EDT, 4 hours 57 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Albany NY
424 AM EDT Wed Sep 4 2019

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-
082>084-VTZ013>015-051100-
Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire-
Southern Berkshire-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-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham-
424 AM EDT Wed Sep 4 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut,
western Massachusetts, east central New York and southern Vermont.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible today with the
greatest threat from the Capital Region, Hudson River Valley and all
of western New England from late this morning and through the
afternoon hours where the Storm Predication Center has placed a
Slight Risk potential of severe weather. The scattered to broken line
of thunderstorms will be capable of damaging winds, hail, frequent
cloud to ground lightning strikes and brief heavy rainfall. These
storms will move southeast of the region by early this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed later today.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 4, 7:51 AM EDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Special weather statement, Sep 4, 8:05 AM EDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Special weather statement, Sep 4, 8:38 AM EDT, 43 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Special weather statement, Sep 4, 9:21 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 4, 7:51 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHamilton, Herkimer39 min
Sep 4, 8:05 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHerkimer25 min
Sep 4, 8:38 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHamilton, Warren37 min
Sep 4, 11:02 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchenectady28 min
Sep 4, 11:12 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie33 min
Sep 4, 11:16 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHerkimer29 min
Sep 4, 11:30 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYGreene30 min
Sep 4, 11:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYAlbany33 min
Sep 4, 11:44 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWashington31 min
Sep 4, 11:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton26 min
Sep 4, 12:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSaratoga28 min
Sep 4, 12:06 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYAlbany, Saratoga, Schenectady62 min
Sep 4, 12:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYRensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington52 min
Sep 4, 12:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Rensselaer35 min
Sep 4, 12:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton28 min
Sep 4, 12:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSaratoga36 min
Sep 4, 1:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie26 min
Sep 4, 1:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSaratoga43 min
Sep 4, 1:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchenectady30 min
Sep 4, 1:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWashington35 min
Sep 4, 2:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady44 min
Sep 4, 2:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYAlbany28 min
Sep 4, 2:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYGreene26 min
Sep 4, 2:23 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYRensselaer67 min
Sep 4, 2:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYRensselaer, Washington27 min
Sep 4, 2:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYColumbia, Rensselaer43 min
Sep 4, 3:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYPutnam30 min
Sep 4, 3:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYColumbia65 min
Sep 4, 3:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYColumbia27 min
Sep 4, 4:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYDutchess62 min
Sep 4, 4:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYDutchess43 min
Sep 4, 12:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWindham31 min
Sep 4, 12:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYBennington29 min
Sep 4, 12:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYBennington33 min
Sep 4, 3:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWindham53 min
Sep 4, 3:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYBerkshire32 min
Sep 4, 5:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALY60 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in New York, 2019Every special weather statement in 2019

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.