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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Dec 11, 2021, 6:34 PM EST for Hamilton County, Herkimer County, New York. It was in force for 26 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
- Dec 11, 2021, 6:34 PM EST (23:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 11, 2021, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 55
Counties Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 328 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 706 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 805 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 846 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Dec 11, 6:22 PM EST, 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 11, 6:22 PM EST, 12 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albany NY 439 PM EST Sat Dec 11 2021 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ039>041-043-047>054-058>061-063>066-083-084- VTZ013>015-121200- Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga- 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-Southeast Warren- Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham- 439 PM EST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, eastern New York excluding the southern Adirondacks and Herkimer County, and for southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to relay wind damage reports or wind measurements to the National Weather Service in Albany New York via phone, email or social media. NYZ032-033-038-042-082-121200- Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-Northern Warren- Northern Fulton- 439 PM EST Sat Dec 11 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Herkimer, Hamilton, northern Warren and northern Fulton Counties 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. High Wind Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to relay wind damage reports or wind measurements to the National Weather Service in Albany New York via phone, email or social media.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Dec 11, 6:34 PM EST, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 4:33 PM EST | High Wind Warning | ALY | Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Warren | 11 hr |
| Dec 11, 10:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 23 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.