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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY

June 14, 2021Rensselaer County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 14, 2021, 8:07 AM EDT for Rensselaer County, New York. It was in force for 38 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
Jun 14, 2021, 8:07 AM EDT (12:07 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2021, 8:45 AM EDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

County Rensselaer County, NY

The radar

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The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 215 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 2021-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 48 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
687 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
48 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
88 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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What forecasters said that day

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 Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 14, 6:17 AM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 6:17 AM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 14, 5:29 AM EDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Albany NY
529 AM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-
082>084-VTZ013>015-151100-
Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire-
Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-
Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren-
Northern Washington-Schoharie-Western Schenectady-
Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga-Western Albany-Eastern Albany-
Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene-Eastern Greene-
Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-
Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess-Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-
Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham-
529 AM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut,
western Massachusetts, eastern New York and southern Vermont.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

The Storm Prediction Center has placed portions of the southeast
Catskills and mid Hudson Valley within a Marginal Risk for severe
thunderstorms today into this evening. Scattered thunderstorms are
expected today through this evening. Some of these thunderstorms may
contain isolated damaging wind gusts, mainly across the southeast
Catskills and portions of the mid Hudson Valley. This Marginal Risk
area may be expanded northward with later updates.

The Weather Prediction Center has placed most of eastern
New York and adjacent western New England within a Marginal Risk for
excessive rainfall (flash flooding) for today into this evening.
Isolated flash flooding is possible today in areas which receive
multiple rounds of thunderstorms containing heavy rainfall. Urban/poor
drainage areas will be most susceptible to isolated flash flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 14, 5:39 AM EDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
539 AM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

NYZ033-042-141015-
Hamilton-Northern Warren-
539 AM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL HAMILTON AND
NORTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTIES...

At 538 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Speculator,
moving east at 40 mph.

Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Speculator, Lewey Lake Campground, North River, Sled Harbor, Sodom,
Bakers Mills, Sabael, Perkins Clearing, Edwards Hill and Christian
Hill.

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

LAT...LON 4380 7406 4378 7405 4377 7406 4375 7406
      4375 7403 4358 7395 4351 7457 4362 7462
      4381 7411 4381 7408
TIME...MOT...LOC 0938Z 249DEG 33KT 4359 7449

KSL
Special weather statement, Jun 14, 5:56 AM EDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 14, 6:44 AM EDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 14, 8:07 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 1:12 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHerkimer63 min
Jun 14, 1:32 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHerkimer58 min
Jun 14, 2:07 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHamilton53 min
Jun 14, 2:31 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton, Montgomery74 min
Jun 14, 2:33 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYOneida57 min
Jun 14, 2:48 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYHerkimer5 hr
Jun 14, 3:11 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWarren64 min
Jun 14, 3:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton29 min
Jun 14, 5:39 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHamilton36 min
Jun 14, 5:56 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYColumbia49 min
Jun 14, 9:10 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYRensselaer50 min
Jun 14, 10:44 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYMontgomery46 min
Jun 14, 11:12 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Montgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie33 min
Jun 14, 1:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie36 min
Jun 14, 2:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton31 min
Jun 14, 2:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton, Herkimer, Montgomery57 min
Jun 14, 2:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton, Herkimer, Montgomery52 min
Jun 14, 3:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHerkimer43 min
Jun 14, 3:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton50 min
Jun 14, 4:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie29 min
Jun 14, 4:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSchoharie58 min
Jun 14, 4:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton33 min
Jun 14, 4:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHamilton47 min
Jun 14, 4:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYGreene45 min
Jun 14, 5:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Greene, Schoharie58 min
Jun 14, 5:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie21 min
Jun 14, 5:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie26 min
Jun 14, 5:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHamilton40 min
Jun 14, 5:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYUlster51 min
Jun 14, 6:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYGreene30 min
Jun 14, 6:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYDutchess43 min
Jun 14, 8:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYBennington48 min
Jun 14, 6:22 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYBerkshire2 hr
Jun 14, 6:44 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALY31 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.