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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 12, NWS Albany, NY

May 26, 2021Dutchess County, Ulster County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 26, 2021, 6:01 PM EDT for Dutchess County, Ulster County, New York. It was in force for 59 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
May 26, 2021, 6:01 PM EDT (22:01 UTC)
Expired
May 26, 2021, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Dutchess County, NY, Ulster County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 26, 12:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 82 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 2021-05-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 6 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-05-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 149 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
6 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-291 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1196 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
137 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

472 
WUUS51 KALY 262201
SVRALY
NYC027-111-262300-
/O.NEW.KALY.SV.W.0012.210526T2201Z-210526T2300Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albany NY
601 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  East central Ulster County in east central New York...
  Northwestern Dutchess County in east central New York...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 601 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lake Katrine,
  or over Kingston, moving southeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Rhinebeck, Lake Katrine, Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Barrytown,
  Sweet Meadows, Flatbush, Stony Hollow, Sawkill, Ulster Landing,
  East Kingston, Bulls Head, Eighmyville, Lincoln Park, Ruby, Jockey
  Hill, Halihan Hill and Weys Corners.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

Please report hail size...damaging winds and reports of trees down to
the National Weather Service by email at Alb.Stormreport@noaa.gov...
On Facebook at www.facebook.com/nwsalbany or twitter @nwsalbany

LAT...LON 4197 7410 4205 7401 4189 7371 4189 7373
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 295DEG 16KT 4196 7398 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

CS
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS51 KALY 262241
SVSALY

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
641 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

NYC111-262251-
/O.CAN.KALY.SV.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210526T2300Z/
Ulster NY-
641 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL ULSTER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
east central New York.

LAT...LON 4194 7396 4195 7396 4201 7393 4189 7371
      4189 7373
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 295DEG 16KT 4188 7376 

$$

NYC027-262300-
/O.CON.KALY.SV.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210526T2300Z/
Dutchess NY-
641 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN DUTCHESS COUNTY...

At 641 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Stanfordville,
or 8 miles southeast of Rhinebeck, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Rhinebeck, Barrytown, Bulls Head, Eighmyville, Dutchess County
Fairgrounds and Weys Corners.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4194 7396 4195 7396 4201 7393 4189 7371
      4189 7373
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 295DEG 16KT 4188 7376 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

CS
800 
WWUS51 KALY 262249
SVSALY

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
649 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

NYC027-262300-
/O.CON.KALY.SV.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210526T2300Z/
Dutchess NY-
649 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL DUTCHESS COUNTY...

At 648 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Stanfordville,
or 10 miles southeast of Rhinebeck, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Bulls Head.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4192 7388 4196 7384 4189 7371 4189 7373
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 295DEG 16KT 4187 7372 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

CS
194 
WWUS51 KALY 262255
SVSALY

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
655 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

NYC027-262305-
/O.EXP.KALY.SV.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210526T2300Z/
Dutchess NY-
655 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL DUTCHESS COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 700 PM EDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
east central New York.

LAT...LON 4192 7388 4196 7384 4189 7371 4189 7373
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 295DEG 16KT 4186 7369 

$$

CS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 1:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYHamilton, Herkimer, Warren55 min
May 26, 2:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWarren26 min
May 26, 2:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYOneida47 min
May 26, 2:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton, Herkimer43 min
May 26, 2:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton35 min
May 26, 2:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton29 min
May 26, 2:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWarren22 min
May 26, 3:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton24 min
May 26, 3:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton37 min
May 26, 3:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWarren24 min
May 26, 3:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie33 min
May 26, 3:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWarren29 min
May 26, 3:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSaratoga, Washington24 min
May 26, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchenectady27 min
May 26, 3:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWashington35 min
May 26, 4:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYRensselaer34 min
May 26, 4:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYRensselaer, Washington37 min
May 26, 5:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYColumbia26 min
May 26, 5:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYColumbia24 min
May 26, 5:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYDutchess, Ulster67 min
May 26, 5:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYColumbia66 min
May 26, 5:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYColumbia, Dutchess, Ulster62 min
May 26, 6:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYOrange38 min
May 26, 6:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYDutchess66 min
May 26, 7:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYDutchess57 min
May 26, 7:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYDutchess64 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.