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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 30, NWS Binghamton, NY

May 23, 2019Oneida County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 23, 2019, 7:00 PM EDT for Oneida County, New York. It was in force for 60 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, 7:00 PM EDT (23:00 UTC)
Expired
May 23, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Oneida County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 144 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 2019-05-23Temperature 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 2019-05-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 141 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
1336 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
62 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
141 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
163 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 23, 6:11 PM EDT, 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 23, 6:11 PM EDT, 49 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 23, 4:33 PM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
433 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019

NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-
044-047-048-072-242045-
Northern Oneida-Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Steuben-
Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-Madison-Southern Oneida-Cortland-Chenango-
Otsego-Tioga-Broome-Delaware-Sullivan-Bradford-Susquehanna-
Northern Wayne-Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-
433 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and
northeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

There is a slight risk for severe thunderstorms through sunset.
Storms late this afternoon and evening will generally be isolated
but may produce locally damaging winds or large hail.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Another round of potentially strong to severe thunderstorms is
possible late Saturday. Please check back for updates through the
week on this evolving situation.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

JRK

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 23, 1:12 PM EDT, 5 hours 48 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 23, 1:50 PM EDT, 5 hours 10 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 23, 2:07 PM EDT, 4 hours 53 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
207 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019

PAZ044-047-048-072-231830-
Southern Wayne PA-Luzerne PA-Lackawanna PA-Pike PA-
207 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT...SOUTHEASTERN
LACKAWANNA...SOUTHWESTERN WAYNE...SOUTHEASTERN LUZERNE AND
SOUTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTIES UNTIL 230 PM EDT...

At 207 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Glendale to near Freeland. Movement was
east at 50 mph.

Small hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with these
storms.

Locations impacted include...
Bear Creek, Dupont, Moscow, Sterling, White Haven, Laurel Run,
Lehigh, Penn Lake Park, Bear Creek Village and Greentown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 4106 7603 4134 7572 4134 7491 4114 7510
      4115 7515 4125 7513 4123 7551 4122 7555
      4112 7563 4113 7568 4109 7577 4105 7577
      4101 7573 4101 7574
TIME...MOT...LOC 1807Z 273DEG 48KT 4128 7572 4109 7592

JRK
Special weather statement, May 23, 6:29 PM EDT, 31 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
629 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019

NYZ009-037-232315-
Southern Oneida NY-Northern Oneida NY-
629 PM EDT Thu May 23 2019

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT...EAST CENTRAL ONEIDA COUNTY UNTIL
715 PM EDT...

At 628 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Delta Lake, or 9 miles north of Rome, moving east at 40 mph.

Dime size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Rome, Trenton, Steuben, Ava, Remsen, Holland Patent, Prospect,
Barneveld, Alder Creek and Barnveld.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead to
minor flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4333 7508 4331 7511 4330 7515 4326 7516
      4325 7515 4326 7514 4324 7512 4323 7508
      4322 7507 4328 7553 4341 7559 4346 7510
TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 261DEG 36KT 4335 7544

MJM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 23, 11:05 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSullivan55 min
May 23, 11:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSteuben41 min
May 23, 6:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMOneida46 min
May 23, 7:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMMadison, Onondaga51 min
May 23, 7:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMOneida30 min
May 23, 1:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSusquehanna48 min
May 23, 1:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMWayne40 min
May 23, 2:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMPike23 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.