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Special Weather Statement, NWS Binghamton, NY

July 20, 2021Chemung County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this special weather statement at Jul 20, 2021, 10:28 PM EDT for Chemung County, New York. It was in force for 32 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 20, 2021, 10:28 PM EDT (02:28 UTC)
Expired
Jul 20, 2021, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY

County Chemung County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 2.5 hours before the alert went out and 174 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 00:00Z on 2021-07-21Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2021-07-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -176 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1459 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-176 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
87 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 Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 20, 9:35 PM EDT, 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 20, 9:35 PM EDT, 53 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 20, 8:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
839 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021

NYZ023>025-044>046-055>057-220045-
Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-Cortland-Chenango-Otsego-Tioga-Broome-
Delaware-
839 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 384 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central 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.

   Severe Thunderstorm Watch.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

PAZ043-044-047-048-072-220045-
Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-
839 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NYZ062-PAZ038>040-220045-
Sullivan-Bradford-Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-
839 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

...ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE...

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast to move into the
area late this afternoon, lasting into tonight. A few of the
strongest storms could become severe with damaging wind gusts and
large hail. With soils still very wet from several bouts of rain
during the past week, isolated flash flooding will also be possible.
Locations that recently experienced flooding, will be more
vulnerable to additional rainfall.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed. Please relay any information about
severe weather to the NWS while following local, state and CDC
guidelines.

NYZ009-015>018-022-036-037-220045-
Northern Oneida-Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Steuben-
Madison-Southern Oneida-
839 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 20, 9:16 PM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
916 PM EDT TUE JUL 20 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0905 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SE APALACHIN          42.06N 76.15W
07/20/2021                   TIOGA              NY   911 CALL CENTER

            TREE DOWN ON WIRES. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

&&

JTC
Local storm report, Jul 20, 9:22 PM EDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
922 PM EDT TUE JUL 20 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0917 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 S CAMERON MILLS       42.16N 77.37W
07/20/2021                   STEUBEN            NY   911 CALL CENTER

            TRACY CREEK IS FLOODING NEAR TRACY CREEK RD
            AND RICHTMEYER RD.

&&

JTC
Special weather statement, Jul 20, 9:36 PM EDT, 52 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 20, 9:59 PM EDT, 29 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 20, 10:10 PM EDT, 18 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 20, 10:28 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 20, 8:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Madison, Otsego and 1 more55 min
Jul 20, 8:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMChenango, Otsego2 hr
Jul 20, 8:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Chemung, Schuyler, Tioga, Tompkins59 min
Jul 20, 8:49 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMSteuben3 hr
Jul 20, 8:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego45 min
Jul 20, 9:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMBroome, Chenango3 hr
Jul 20, 9:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Delaware, Tioga62 min
Jul 20, 9:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSteuben24 min
Jul 20, 9:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSteuben31 min
Jul 20, 10:54 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMChemung3 hr
Jul 21, 12:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMLuzerne18 min
Jul 21, 12:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMLuzerne18 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.