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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 19, NWS New York, NY

June 29, 2019Nassau County, Suffolk County, New York

NWS New York, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 2019, 3:34 PM EDT for Nassau County, Suffolk County, New York. It was in force for 41 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
Jun 29, 2019, 3:34 PM EDT (19:34 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2019, 4:15 PM EDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS New York, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Nassau County, NY, Suffolk County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:36 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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 23 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2019-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1180 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2019-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 90 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1180 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-87 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1077 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
90 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
129 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
1.3

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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 New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 29, 1:57 PM EDT, 1 hour 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 29, 1:57 PM EDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 29, 7:02 AM EDT, 8 hours 32 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
702 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2019

ANZ345-CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>074-078-079-176-177-
301115-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-Western Essex-
Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-Putnam-Rockland-
Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-
Richmond (Staten Island)-Northwestern Suffolk-Northeastern Suffolk-
Northern Queens-Northern Nassau-
702 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters,
southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey and southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is a risk for scattered strong to severe thunderstorms to move
through the region this afternoon into early this evening with a
cold
frontal passage. The primary threat will be strong to damaging wind
gusts. The thunderstorms may also produce frequent lightning and
large hail.

The approximate timing of thunderstorms this afternoon into early
evening is:

Lower Hudson Valley and Interior Connecticut: 3-6pm

Northeast NJ, NYC and Coastal Connecticut: 4-7pm

Long Island: 5-8pm.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

An isolated strong to severe thunderstorm is possible Sunday
afternoon with a cold frontal passage. The main threats will be
strong wind gusts and small hail.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

ANZ330-335-338-340-350-353-355-301115-
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
New York Harbor-Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
702 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is a risk for scattered strong to severe thunderstorms to move
through the region this afternoon into early this evening with a
cold frontal passage. The primary threat will be strong wind gusts.
The thunderstorms may also produce frequent lightning and large
hail.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

An isolated strong to severe thunderstorm is possible Sunday
afternoon with a cold frontal passage. The main threats will be
strong wind gusts and small hail.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-301115-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk-
Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
702 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is a risk for scattered strong to severe thunderstorms to move
through the region this afternoon into early this evening with a
cold
frontal passage. The primary threat will be strong to damaging wind
gusts. The thunderstorms may also produce frequent lightning and
large hail.

The approximate timing of thunderstorms this afternoon into early
evening is:

Lower Hudson Valley and Interior Connecticut: 3-6pm

Northeast NJ, NYC and Coastal Connecticut: 4-7pm

Long Island: 5-8pm.

There is a moderate risk of rip current development at the ocean
beaches this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

An isolated strong to severe thunderstorm is possible Sunday
afternoon with a cold frontal passage. The main threats will be
strong wind gusts and small hail.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 29, 3:24 PM EDT, 10 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
324 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2019

NYZ080-178-179-292015-
Southwest Suffolk-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
324 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2019

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT QUEENS...WESTERN SUFFOLK AND
SOUTHERN NASSAU COUNTIES...

At 323 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Baldwin, or
over Freeport, moving east at 30 mph.

Wind gusts up to 35 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Levittown, Freeport, Valley Stream, Long Beach, Lindenhurst, Garden
City, Massapequa, Lynbrook, Mineola, Woodmere, Babylon, Farmingdale,
Robert Moses State Park, Kennedy Airport and Jones Beach.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

LAT...LON 4058 7375 4060 7384 4072 7377 4075 7373
      4073 7322 4069 7322 4070 7323 4068 7327
      4065 7337 4067 7324 4065 7322 4064 7324
      4064 7322 4062 7322 4062 7324 4061 7330
      4063 7333 4058 7355
TIME...MOT...LOC 1923Z 278DEG 26KT 4066 7362

DS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 3:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXNassau51 min
Jun 29, 3:34 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX41 min
Jun 29, 3:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX47 min
Jun 29, 4:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXNassau39 min
Jun 29, 4:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX21 min
Jun 29, 4:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXBronx, New York63 min
Jun 29, 4:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXRichmond48 min
Jun 29, 5:05 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX55 min
Jun 29, 5:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXBronx46 min
Jun 29, 5:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXKings, Nassau, Queens25 min
Jun 29, 5:32 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX43 min
Jun 29, 5:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXNassau49 min
Jun 29, 6:04 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX26 min
Jun 29, 6:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXNassau38 min
Jun 29, 6:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX34 min
Jun 29, 6:24 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX51 min
Jun 29, 6:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX30 min
Jun 29, 7:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX46 min
Jun 29, 7:49 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX26 min
Jun 29, 4:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXEssex, Hudson42 min
Jun 29, 4:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXBergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic48 min
Jun 29, 7:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX30 min
Jun 29, 7:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region27 min
Jun 29, 7:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX48 min

Nearby

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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.