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Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Sep 23, 2019, 3:00 PM EDT for Oswego County, New York. It was in force for 45 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 23, 2019, 3:00 PM EDT (19:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 23, 2019, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
County Oswego County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 207 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1060 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 199 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 190 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 Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 23, 2:44 PM EDT, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 23, 2:44 PM EDT, 16 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Buffalo NY 508 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2019 NYZ010-019-085-240915- Northern Erie-Chautauqua-Southern Erie- 508 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western 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. Beach Hazards Statement. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf NYZ001>003-240915- Niagara-Orleans-Monroe- 508 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. The risk for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Dangerous swimming conditions are possible on Tuesday due to increasing waves and strong currents. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf NYZ011-012-020-240915- Genesee-Wyoming-Cattaraugus- 508 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western New York. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf NYZ008-013-014-021-240915- Lewis-Livingston-Ontario-Allegany- 508 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north central New York. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Isolated thunderstorms during the midday and afternoon could contain strong gusty winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf NYZ004>007-240915- Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson- 508 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north central New York. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Isolated thunderstorms during the midday and afternoon could contain strong gusty winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Dangerous swimming conditions are possible on Tuesday due to increasing waves and strong currents. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf LEZ020-040-041-LOZ030-042>045-062>065-SLZ022-024-240915- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Ripley to Dunkirk- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Dunkirk to Buffalo- Lower Niagara River- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario nearshore waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- Lake Ontario open waters from the Niagara River to Hamlin Beach- Lake Ontario open waters from Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay- Lake Ontario open waters from Mexico Bay to the Saint Lawrence River- Saint Lawrence River from Cape Vincent to Ogdensburg- Saint Lawrence River from Ogdensburg to Saint Regis- 508 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the New York waters of Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and the Saint Lawrence River. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service office in Buffalo can be found on the internet at http://www.weather.gov/buf
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 23, 1:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
300 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2019
NYZ006-231945-
Oswego-
300 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2019
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL OSWEGO COUNTY...
At 259 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Battle Island
State Park, or near Fulton, moving east at 50 mph.
Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm, along with
brief heavy downpours and frequent lightning.
Locations impacted include...
Fulton, Pulaski, Central Square, Battle Island State Park, Hastings,
Scriba, Volney, Richland, Palermo, New Haven, Minetto, Mexico,
Williamstown, Parish, Altmar, Amboy Center, Pennellville and Granby
Center.
This includes Interstate 81 between exits 33 and 35.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
LAT...LON 4326 7650 4343 7656 4358 7604 4350 7585
4331 7592
TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 253DEG 42KT 4337 7643
HitchcockThe office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 10:29 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie | 21 hr |
| Sep 23, 1:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Genesee, Orleans | 41 min |
| Sep 23, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Erie, Niagara | 42 min |
| Sep 23, 6:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Genesee | 44 min |
| Sep 23, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BUF | Genesee, Monroe, Orleans | 39 min |
| Sep 23, 7:14 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | BUF | Cayuga, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, Oswego, Wayne | 18 hr |
| Sep 23, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cattaraugus | 51 min |
| Sep 23, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Monroe | 36 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.