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Special Weather Statement, NWS Burlington, VT

May 26, 2021Windsor County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this special weather statement at May 26, 2021, 4:48 PM EDT for Windsor County, Vermont. It was in force for 42 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: May 26, 2021, 4:48 PM EDT (20:48 UTC)
Expired: May 26, 2021, 5:30 PM EDT
In force: 42 min
Issued by: NWS Burlington, VT

County Windsor County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 137 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: 6 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -291 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1196 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 149 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 137 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 26, 1:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Addison, Washington	64 min
May 26, 2:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Rutland	59 min
May 26, 3:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Addison	45 min
May 26, 3:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Rutland	44 min
May 26, 3:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BTV	Addison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Lamoille, Orange, Washington	53 min
May 26, 4:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BTV	Caledonia, Essex, Orange, Washington	51 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Vermont, 2021 Every 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.