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Freeze Warning 2, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this freeze warning at May 7, 2020, 3:11 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at May 8, 2020, 1:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr. 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 7, 2020, 3:11 PM EDT (19:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 8, 2020, 1:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 8, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Onondaga County, NY, Seneca County, NY, Yates County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 165 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
- 1983 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this freeze 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 freeze warning went out at May 7, 2:55 PM EDT, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 7, 2:55 PM EDT, 16 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 3:11 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | BGM | Cayuga, Onondaga, Seneca, Yates | 44 hr |
| May 7, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Madison, Onondaga | 44 min |
| May 7, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Oneida | 61 min |
| May 7, 7:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Chenango, Cortland, Tompkins | 42 min |
| May 7, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Broome, Chemung, Tioga | 41 min |
| May 7, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Chenango, Cortland | 59 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.