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Special Weather Statement, NWS Binghamton, NY

August 14, 2021Madison County, Oneida County, Otsego County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this special weather statement at Aug 14, 2021, 2:57 AM EDT for Madison County, Oneida County, Otsego County, New York. It was in force for 48 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 14, 2021, 2:57 AM EDT (06:57 UTC)
Expired
Aug 14, 2021, 3:45 AM EDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Hail
0.00 in
Wind
40

Counties Madison County, NY, Oneida County, NY, Otsego County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:59 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, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 251 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 2021-08-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 179 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-08-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 8 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
179 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-68 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1052 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
33 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 13, 7:34 PM EDT, 7 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 13, 7:34 PM EDT, 7 hours 23 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 13, 3:45 PM EDT, 11 hours 12 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
345 PM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

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044-047-048-072-141945-
Northern Oneida-Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Steuben-
Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-Madison-Southern Oneida-Cortland-Chenango-
Otsego-Tioga-Broome-Delaware-Sullivan-Bradford-Susquehanna-
Northern Wayne-Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-
345 PM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 437 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

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

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening, some
of which could become severe with damaging wind gusts. Frequent
lightning and heavy rainfall are also possible. Areas that see
multiple rounds of thunderstorms today could experience localized
flash flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. Please relay
any information about severe weather to the NWS while following
local, state and CDC guidelines.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 13, 11:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSteuben34 min
Aug 14, 2:19 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMCortland26 min
Aug 14, 3:33 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMOtsego42 min
Aug 14, 3:43 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMOneida47 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in New York, 2021Every special weather statement in 2021

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.