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Special Weather Statement, NWS Binghamton, NY

August 1, 2021Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this special weather statement at Aug 1, 2021, 3:09 PM EDT for Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 36 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: Aug 1, 2021, 3:09 PM EDT (19:09 UTC)
Expired: Aug 1, 2021, 3:45 PM EDT
In force: 36 min
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY

County Susquehanna County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 163 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1357 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 138 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 179 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 Aug 1, 2:58 PM EDT, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 2:58 PM EDT, 11 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 1, 2:35 PM EDT, 34 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
235 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

NYZ009-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-
048-072-021845-
Northern Oneida-Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-Madison-
Southern Oneida-Cortland-Chenango-Otsego-Tioga-Broome-Delaware-
Sullivan-Bradford-Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-Wyoming-Lackawanna-
Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-
235 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

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

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

A band of showers and thunderstorms are moving through the region
this afternoon and evening. Some of the thunderstorms will contain
gusty to damaging winds and heavy rainfall. There could also be some
localized flash flooding in poor drainage areas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NYZ015>018-021845-
Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-
235 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low as the main
band of thunderstorms have moved south.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

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, Aug 1, 12:47 PM EDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1247 PM EDT SUN AUG 1 2021

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

1239 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MCGRAW                  42.59N 76.09W
08/01/2021                   CORTLAND           NY   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            LARGE TREE DOWN ACROSS ROAD ON CLINTON
            STREET IN MCGRAW.

&&

MPH

Local storm report, Aug 1, 12:50 PM EDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1250 PM EDT SUN AUG 1 2021

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

1245 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SW HOMER              42.63N 76.19W
08/01/2021                   CORTLAND           NY   911 CALL CENTER

            LARGE TREE DOWN BLOCKING ROADWAY.

&&

Special weather statement, Aug 1, 2:06 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 1, 2:44 PM EDT, 25 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
244 PM EDT SUN AUG 1 2021

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

0110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 SSE CAMERON MILLS     42.16N 77.36W
08/01/2021                   STEUBEN            NY   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            DISPATCH REPORTS TREE DOWN ON CR80 NEAR
            RISLEY ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED.

&&

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Special weather statement, Aug 1, 2:52 PM EDT, 17 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
252 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

NYZ046-011930-
Otsego-
252 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN OTSEGO COUNTY...

At 252 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Milford, or 7
miles south of Cooperstown, moving northeast at 35 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail are possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Worcester, Middlefield, Hartwick, Maryland, Cooperstown, Westville,
Westford, Cherry Valley, Milford and Laurens.

Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

LAT...LON 4259 7466 4248 7504 4260 7516 4287 7477
      4283 7465 4276 7467 4263 7463
TIME...MOT...LOC 1852Z 237DEG 30KT 4260 7498

AJG

Special weather statement, Aug 1, 3:09 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
309 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

NYZ056-057-PAZ039-040-011945-
Broome-Delaware-Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-
309 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN BROOME...
SOUTHWESTERN DELAWARE...NORTHEASTERN SUSQUEHANNA AND NORTHWESTERN
WAYNE COUNTIES...

At 308 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Susquehanna, or
12 miles southwest of Deposit, moving northeast at 20 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Jackson, Susquehanna, Deposit, Susquehanna Depot, Hancock, Lanesboro,
Thompson, Starrucca, Hiawatha and Shehawken.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

LAT...LON 4182 7564 4190 7572 4212 7543 4193 7518
TIME...MOT...LOC 1908Z 240DEG 17KT 4192 7556

AJG

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 1, 10:03 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Yates	27 min
Aug 1, 10:36 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Schuyler, Seneca, Yates	24 min
Aug 1, 10:59 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Schuyler, Yates	46 min
Aug 1, 11:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Tompkins	45 min
Aug 1, 11:56 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Madison	49 min
Aug 1, 12:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, Tompkins	46 min
Aug 1, 12:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Schuyler	48 min
Aug 1, 12:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tompkins	45 min
Aug 1, 1:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Steuben	55 min
Aug 1, 1:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida	46 min
Aug 1, 1:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tompkins	85 min
Aug 1, 2:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Chemung	39 min
Aug 1, 2:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Otsego	38 min
Aug 1, 3:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Otsego	35 min
Aug 1, 3:55 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Chenango, Delaware, Otsego	65 min
Aug 1, 4:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Otsego	15 min
Aug 1, 4:09 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BGM	Delaware	21 min
Aug 1, 4:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Delaware	44 min
Aug 1, 3:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Bradford	46 min
Aug 1, 3:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Wayne	45 min
Aug 1, 4:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Susquehanna, Wyoming	50 min
Aug 1, 5:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Luzerne	44 min
Aug 1, 5:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BGM	Lackawanna, Luzerne	40 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.