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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 16, NWS Burlington, VT

June 21, 2021Caledonia County, Essex County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2021, 6:01 PM EDT for Caledonia County, Essex County, Vermont. It was in force for 59 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 21, 2021, 6:01 PM EDT (22:01 UTC)
Expired
Jun 21, 2021, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Caledonia County, VT, Essex County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 21, 6:10 PM EDTHAIL 11 Sw St. Johnsbury, VTHALF INCH TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL FELL FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 21, 1:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC10 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 131 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, Gray, ME at 12:00Z on 2021-06-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 20 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Gray, ME at 12:00Z on 2021-06-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 85 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
20 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-144 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1333 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
122 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

167 
WUUS51 KBTV 212201
SVRBTV
VTC005-009-212300-
/O.NEW.KBTV.SV.W.0016.210621T2201Z-210621T2300Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Burlington VT
601 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  East central Caledonia County in northeastern Vermont...
  Southern Essex County in northeastern Vermont...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 600 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Passumpsic,
  moving northeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind 
           damage to trees and powerlines.

* Locations impacted include...
  St. Johnsbury, Guildhall, Waterford, Concord, Lunenburg, Maidstone,
  Kirby, Lower Waterford, Victory, Barnet, Granby, Danville, Peacham,
  St. Johnsbury Center, Concord Corner, West Waterford, East St.
  Johnsbury, North Concord, East Concord and Miles Pond.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4456 7156 4456 7160 4454 7157 4452 7159
      4450 7158 4448 7160 4448 7163 4449 7163
      4447 7165 4446 7164 4442 7170 4440 7179
      4438 7181 4435 7182 4432 7210 4441 7214
      4466 7158 4465 7156 4460 7156 4458 7154
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 246DEG 17KT 4437 7205 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Kutikoff
4 follow-up statements
093 
WWUS51 KBTV 212215
SVSBTV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
615 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

VTC005-009-212300-
/O.CON.KBTV.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210621T2300Z/
Caledonia VT-Essex VT-
615 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL CALEDONIA AND SOUTHERN ESSEX COUNTIES...

At 613 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Waterford,
moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind 
         damage to trees and powerlines.

Locations impacted include...
St. Johnsbury, Guildhall, Waterford, Concord, Lunenburg, Maidstone,
Kirby, Victory, Granby, Concord Corner, East St. Johnsbury, North
Concord, East Concord, Miles Pond and South Kirby.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4456 7156 4456 7160 4454 7157 4452 7159
      4450 7158 4448 7160 4448 7163 4449 7163
      4447 7165 4446 7164 4442 7170 4440 7179
      4438 7181 4435 7182 4437 7196 4448 7198
      4466 7158 4465 7156 4460 7156 4458 7154
TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 246DEG 17KT 4440 7197 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Kutikoff
112 
WWUS51 KBTV 212233
SVSBTV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
633 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

VTC005-009-212300-
/O.CON.KBTV.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210621T2300Z/
Caledonia VT-Essex VT-
633 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL CALEDONIA AND SOUTHERN ESSEX COUNTIES...

At 632 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over East Concord,
moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind 
         damage to trees and powerlines.

Locations impacted include...
Guildhall, Concord, Lunenburg, Maidstone, Kirby, Victory, Granby,
Waterford, Concord Corner, North Concord, East Concord, Miles Pond
and South Kirby.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4436 7189 4450 7193 4466 7158 4465 7156
      4460 7156 4458 7154 4456 7156 4456 7160
      4454 7157 4452 7159 4450 7158 4448 7160
      4448 7163 4449 7163 4447 7165 4446 7164
      4442 7170 4440 7179 4438 7181 4435 7182
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 239DEG 28KT 4441 7177 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Kutikoff
566 
WWUS51 KBTV 212242
SVSBTV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
642 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

VTC005-212251-
/O.CAN.KBTV.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210621T2300Z/
Caledonia VT-
642 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL CALEDONIA COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northeastern Vermont.

LAT...LON 4438 7181 4447 7186 4461 7156 4460 7156
      4458 7154 4456 7156 4456 7160 4454 7157
      4452 7159 4450 7158 4448 7160 4448 7163
      4449 7163 4447 7165 4446 7164 4442 7170
      4440 7179
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 246DEG 17KT 4443 7172 

$$

VTC009-212300-
/O.CON.KBTV.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210621T2300Z/
Essex VT-
642 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN ESSEX COUNTY...

At 641 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gilman, moving
northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Public.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind 
         damage to trees and powerlines.

Locations impacted include...
Guildhall, Concord, Lunenburg, Maidstone, Miles Pond, North Concord
and East Concord.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4438 7181 4447 7186 4461 7156 4460 7156
      4458 7154 4456 7156 4456 7160 4454 7157
      4452 7159 4450 7158 4448 7160 4448 7163
      4449 7163 4447 7165 4446 7164 4442 7170
      4440 7179
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 246DEG 17KT 4443 7172 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Kutikoff
088 
WWUS51 KBTV 212256
SVSBTV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
656 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

VTC009-212306-
/O.EXP.KBTV.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210621T2300Z/
Essex VT-
656 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ESSEX COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 700 PM EDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northeastern Vermont.

LAT...LON 4438 7181 4447 7186 4461 7156 4460 7156
      4458 7154 4456 7156 4456 7160 4454 7157
      4452 7159 4450 7158 4448 7160 4448 7163
      4449 7163 4447 7165 4446 7164 4442 7170
      4440 7179
TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 246DEG 17KT 4445 7166 

$$

Kutikoff

The office that day

Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 10:08 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBTVGrand Isle37 min
Jun 21, 3:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBTVFranklin23 min
Jun 21, 3:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVAddison, Chittenden, Washington62 min
Jun 21, 3:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBTVLamoille58 min
Jun 21, 4:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVAddison, Chittenden, Lamoille, Orange, Washington60 min
Jun 21, 4:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVAddison, Rutland, Washington, Windsor65 min
Jun 21, 4:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBTVChittenden, Franklin, Lamoille51 min
Jun 21, 5:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVAddison, Orange, Rutland, Windsor63 min
Jun 21, 5:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVAddison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Lamoille, Orange, Orleans and 2 more58 min
Jun 21, 5:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBTVEssex36 min
Jun 21, 6:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVRutland, Windsor57 min
Jun 21, 6:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBTVOrange, Windsor28 min
Jun 21, 7:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBTVCaledonia26 min
Jun 21, 7:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBTVCaledonia16 min
Jun 21, 7:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBTVRutland25 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.