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Special Marine Warning 64, NWS Buffalo, NY

August 2, 2020

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special marine warning at Aug 2, 2020, 7:36 PM EDT. It was in force for 39 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
Aug 2, 2020, 7:36 PM EDT (23:36 UTC)
Expired
Aug 2, 2020, 8:15 PM EDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
40.0 mph

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special marine warning 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 marine warning went out at Aug 2, 5:17 PM EDT, 2 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 5:17 PM EDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 2, 4:33 PM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 2, 2:17 PM EDT, 5 hours 19 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
217 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020

NYZ006-008-021900-
Oswego-Lewis-
217 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020

...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN LEWIS AND
EAST CENTRAL OSWEGO COUNTIES...

At 217 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were clustered 8 miles northeast
of Camden, moving northeast at 40 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Redfield, Whetstone Gulf State Park, Highmarket, Lyonsdale, Greig,
Port Leyden, Lyons Falls, Constableville, Turin, Osceola, West
Leyden, Mohawk Hill, North Osceola, Swancott Mill, Talcottville and
Brantingham.

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.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.

LAT...LON 4360 7514 4342 7553 4348 7581 4334 7588
      4335 7590 4369 7577 4373 7512 4361 7511
TIME...MOT...LOC 1817Z 222DEG 35KT 4345 7566

RSH
Special weather statement, Aug 2, 3:23 PM EDT, 4 hours 13 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
323 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020

NYZ008-021945-
Lewis-
323 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN LEWIS COUNTY...

At 322 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of
Fowler, or 17 miles southeast of Gouverneur, moving northeast at 40
mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm, along with
brief very heavy downpours.

Locations impacted include...
Harrisville, Lake Bonaparte and Diana Center.

LAT...LON 4399 7528 4410 7552 4421 7542 4410 7517
      4409 7517
TIME...MOT...LOC 1922Z 214DEG 36KT 4411 7533

Hitchcock
Local storm report, Aug 2, 3:57 PM EDT, 3 hours 39 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 2, 4:17 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementBUFCayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Monroe, Niagara and 3 more31 hr
Aug 2, 4:17 AM EDTLakeshore Flood AdvisoryBUFChautauqua, Erie22 hr
Aug 2, 2:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFLewis43 min
Aug 2, 2:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLewis, Oswego55 min
Aug 2, 3:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFLewis22 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.