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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Oct 25, 2021, 10:10 PM EDT for Dutchess County, New York. It was in force for 35 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
- Oct 25, 2021, 10:10 PM EDT (02:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 25, 2021, 10:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 30
County Dutchess County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 115 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
- 544 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -23 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 758 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 96 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>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 Oct 25, 8:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 25, 8:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 25, 4:15 PM EDT, 5 hours 55 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albany NY 415 PM EDT Mon Oct 25 2021 MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038-039-041>043-049>054-059>061-064>066- 082>084-VTZ013>015-261100- Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton- Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren- Northern Washington-Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga- Western Albany-Eastern Albany-Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer- Eastern Greene-Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia-Eastern Ulster- Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess-Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren- Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham- 415 PM EDT Mon Oct 25 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western Massachusetts, the western Mohawk Valley, southern Adirondacks, Lake George Saratoga Region, Greater Capital Region, Taconics, mid Hudson Valley in eastern New York and southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Tonight. A storm system overnight into Tuesday night may produce moderate to heavy rainfall, which may lead to ponding of water on roads in low lying and poor drainage areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall continue through the day Tuesday and Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Storm total rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches may lead to ponding of water on roads in low-lying and poor drainage areas. A Flood Watch may need to be issued if confidence increases for higher rainfall totals. Another system may bring a widespread heavy rainfall Friday night through Saturday with additional hydro concerns possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. NYZ040-047-048-058-063-261100- Montgomery-Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Western Greene- Western Ulster- 415 PM EDT Mon Oct 25 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the eastern Catskills, Schoharie Valley, and the central Mohawk Valley of eastern New York .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Another system may bring a widespread heavy rainfall Friday night through Saturday with additional hydro concerns possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. CTZ001-013-261100- Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield- 415 PM EDT Mon Oct 25 2021 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Flood Watch. Another system may bring a widespread heavy rainfall Friday night through Saturday with additional hydro concerns possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Oct 25, 10:10 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
1010 PM EDT Mon Oct 25 2021
CTZ001-013-NYZ064>066-260245-
Southern Litchfield CT-Northern Litchfield CT-Eastern Dutchess NY-
Western Dutchess NY-Eastern Ulster NY-
1010 PM EDT Mon Oct 25 2021
...Thunderstorms will impact portions of western Litchfield,
southeastern Ulster and Dutchess Counties through 1045 PM EDT...
At 1007 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking thunderstorms along a
line extending from near Pawling to near Harriman. Movement was
north at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Very heavy rainfall is occurring with these storms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Localized flooding of poor drainage and low lying areas is
possible. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Locations impacted include...
Poughkeepsie, Beacon, New Paltz, Sherman, Pawling, Wallkill, Hyde
Park, Plattekill, Pleasant Valley, Wappingers Falls, Amenia, Kent,
Sharon, Highland, Fishkill, Millbrook, Millerton, Modena,
Stanfordville and Gaylordsville.
This includes Interstate 87 near exit 18.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 4145 7400 4152 7400 4159 7396 4158 7405
4160 7407 4160 7409 4162 7413 4158 7413
4160 7423 4170 7422 4202 7342 4151 7344
4152 7344 4163 7350 4165 7349 4167 7351
4153 7353 4149 7393 4144 7398 4145 7399
TIME...MOT...LOC 0207Z 188DEG 31KT 4156 7356 4126 7417
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH
IAAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 11:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster | 62 min |
| Oct 26, 12:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia, Dutchess | 60 min |
| Oct 26, 10:19 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Albany, Greene, Ulster | 3 hr |
| Oct 26, 10:49 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Dutchess, Ulster | 7 hr |
| Oct 26, 11:23 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Montgomery | 14 hr |
| Oct 26, 11:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Schoharie | 5 hr |
| Oct 26, 11:47 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Greene, Schoharie | 20 hr |
| Oct 26, 11:47 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Schoharie | 32 hr |
| Oct 26, 11:48 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Ulster | 18 hr |
| Oct 26, 12:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Schenectady | 5 hr |
| Oct 26, 12:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | ALY | Greene, Ulster | 18 hr |
| Oct 26, 2:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Albany | 3 hr |
| Oct 26, 4:49 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Ulster | 20 hr |
| Oct 26, 5:35 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Dutchess, Ulster | 105 min |
| Oct 26, 5:54 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Montgomery, Schoharie | 24 hr |
| Oct 26, 4:20 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 12 hr |
| Oct 26, 5:26 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region | 32 hr |
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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.