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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Jul 7, 2021, 2:14 PM EDT for Albany County, New York. It was in force for 31 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
- Jul 7, 2021, 2:14 PM EDT (18:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2021, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
County Albany County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 6 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 28 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
- 18 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -132 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 923 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Jul 7, 1:50 PM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 7, 1:50 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albany NY 444 AM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021 CTZ013-NYZ059-060-064>066-081100- Southern Litchfield-Eastern Greene-Western Columbia-Eastern Ulster- Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess- 444 AM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut and the mid Hudson Valley and the southern Taconics in eastern New York. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. A Marginal Risk of severe thunderstorms today with isolated damaging winds the main threat. Some locally heavy rainfall is possible yielding poor drainage flooding and ponding of water on roadways. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Localized heavy rainfall leading to urban and poor drainage flooding and isolated to scattered flash flooding is possible Thursday into Friday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ038>041-047>054-058-061-063-082>084-VTZ013>015- 081100- Northern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire- Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga- Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga- Western Albany-Eastern Albany-Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer- Western Greene-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Northern Fulton- Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham- Eastern Windham- 444 AM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, the Mohawk Valley, Capital Region, Glens Fall Saratoga Region, northern and central Taconics, eastern Catskills, Schoharie Valley, and the Helderbergs in eastern New York and southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A Marginal Risk of severe thunderstorms today with isolated damaging winds the main threat. Some locally heavy rainfall is possible yielding poor drainage flooding and ponding of water on roadways. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Localized heavy rainfall leading to urban and poor drainage flooding and isolated to scattered flash flooding is possible Thursday into Friday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. NYZ032-033-042-043-081100- Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Northern Warren-Northern Washington- 444 AM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the southern Adirondacks and northern Washington County. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms today with locally heavy rainfall and gusty winds possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Localized heavy rainfall leading to urban and poor drainage flooding and isolated to scattered flash flooding is possible Thursday into Friday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 7, 1:22 PM EDT, 52 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schoharie | 53 min |
| Jul 7, 2:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Greene, Schoharie | 35 min |
| Jul 7, 2:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer | 32 min |
| Jul 7, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Greene | 23 min |
| Jul 7, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 37 min |
| Jul 7, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Rensselaer | 31 min |
| Jul 7, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia, Greene | 31 min |
| Jul 7, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Greene | 29 min |
| Jul 7, 4:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Columbia | 119 min |
| Jul 7, 4:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 34 min |
| Jul 7, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia, Dutchess | 31 min |
| Jul 7, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 16 min |
| Jul 7, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Greene | 27 min |
| Jul 7, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 26 min |
| Jul 7, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Columbia, Dutchess | 49 min |
| Jul 7, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Schoharie | 48 min |
| Jul 7, 6:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Albany | 27 min |
| Jul 7, 6:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Rensselaer | 39 min |
| Jul 7, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schoharie | 30 min |
| Jul 7, 6:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Schoharie | 54 min |
| Jul 7, 6:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Schoharie | 70 min |
| Jul 7, 6:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Rensselaer | 59 min |
| Jul 7, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer | 27 min |
| Jul 7, 7:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Albany | 24 min |
| Jul 7, 7:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Ulster | 38 min |
| Jul 7, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 41 min |
| Jul 7, 7:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Dutchess | 46 min |
| Jul 7, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 26 min |
| Jul 7, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 13 min |
| Jul 7, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 67 min |
| Jul 7, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 15 min |
| Jul 7, 4:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Berkshire | 59 min |
| Jul 7, 7:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Berkshire | 52 min |
| Jul 7, 5:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 58 min |
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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.