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Special Weather Statement, NWS Binghamton, NY

March 1, 2021Seneca County, Yates County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this special weather statement at Mar 1, 2021, 2:16 PM EST for Seneca County, Yates County, New York. It was in force for 29 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
Mar 1, 2021, 2:16 PM EST (19:16 UTC)
Expired
Mar 1, 2021, 2:45 PM EST
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY

Counties Seneca County, NY, Yates County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:21 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, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 142 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-03-01Temperature 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-03-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -176 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 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
737 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
101 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-176 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-39 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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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 Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Mar 1, 1:26 PM EST, 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 1, 1:26 PM EST, 50 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 1, 4:13 AM EST, 10 hours 3 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
413 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

PAZ040-044-047-048-072-020915-
Northern Wayne-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-
413 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Pennsylvania.

.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.

   Wind Advisory beginning 4 PM this afternoon.

.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.

   Wind Advisory until 10 AM Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NYZ009-057-020915-
Northern Oneida-Delaware-
413 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central 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.

   Wind Advisory beginning 1 PM this afternoon.
   Wind Chill Advisory beginning midnight tonight.

Also, scattered snow squalls are possible late this afternoon into
evening. Any squalls will have the potential to cause rapid changes
in road conditions, low visibility, and up to a quick inch of snow.

.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.

   Wind Advisory until 10 AM Tuesday.
   Wind Chill Advisory until 10 AM Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NYZ015>017-022>025-055-056-PAZ038-039-043-020915-
Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-Tioga-
Broome-Bradford-Susquehanna-Wyoming-
413 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and
northeast Pennsylvania.

.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.

   Wind Advisory 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM Tuesday.

Also, scattered snow squalls are possible late this afternoon into
evening. Any squalls will have the potential to cause rapid changes
in road conditions, low visibility, and up to a quick inch of snow.

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

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NYZ018-044-045-062-020915-
Onondaga-Cortland-Chenango-Sullivan-
413 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central 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.

   Wind Advisory beginning 1 PM this afternoon.

Also, scattered snow squalls are possible late this afternoon into
evening. Any squalls will have the potential to cause rapid changes
in road conditions, low visibility, and up to a quick inch of snow.

.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.

   Wind Advisory until 10 AM Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NYZ036-037-046-020915-
Madison-Southern Oneida-Otsego-
413 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central 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.

   High Wind Warning beginning 1 PM this afternoon.
   Wind Chill Advisory beginning midnight tonight.

Also, scattered snow squalls are possible late this afternoon into
evening. Any squalls will have the potential to cause rapid changes
in road conditions, low visibility, and up to a quick inch of snow.

.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.

   High Wind Warning until 10 AM Tuesday.
   Wind Chill Advisory until 10 AM Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to report any damage that occurs from high
winds, and peak wind measurements, late today through tonight.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 1, 2:16 PM EST, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
216 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

NYZ015>017-025-011945-
Southern Cayuga-Seneca-Yates-Tompkins-
216 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN SENECA...NORTHERN
YATES... SOUTHERN CAYUGA AND NORTHERN TOMPKINS COUNTIES...

At 209 PM EST, snow showers will increase in coverage and intensity
during the mid afternoon. A heavier band of snow showers was located
along a line extending from near Hemlock to Willard. Movement was
east at 30 mph. Visibilities will drop quickly to less than a half
mile in these heavier snow showers.

Locations impacted include...
Penn Yan, Romulus, Benton, Groton, Covert, Locke, Genoa, Dryden,
Ledyard and Potter.

Use extra caution if traveling this afternoon and evening. Slow down
and allow extra time when traveling. Rapid changes in visibility and
potentially slick roads as snow melts and then quickly refreezes can
lead to accidents.

LAT...LON 4273 7734 4276 7731 4276 7698 4283 7697
      4279 7658 4269 7628 4248 7626 4268 7736
      4270 7736
TIME...MOT...LOC 1909Z 289DEG 27KT 4284 7768 4271 7684

JRK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 1, 4:03 AM ESTHigh Wind WarningBGMMadison, Oneida, Otsego23 hr
Mar 1, 4:12 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryBGMDelaware, Madison, Oneida, Otsego, Sullivan30 hr
Mar 1, 3:11 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMCayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, Schuyler and 4 more94 min
Mar 1, 4:47 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMChenango, Cortland, Delaware, Tompkins43 min
Mar 1, 5:35 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBroome, Chenango, Cortland, Tompkins55 min
Mar 1, 5:53 PM ESTSnow Squall WarningBGMBroome, Chenango, Delaware, Sullivan, Tioga67 min
Mar 1, 6:21 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMOtsego39 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.