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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 17, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 14, 2021Jefferson County, Lewis County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2021, 12:04 AM EDT for Jefferson County, Lewis County, New York. It was in force for 56 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
Jun 14, 2021, 12:04 AM EDT (04:04 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2021, 1:00 AM EDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:06 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 212 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, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2021-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 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, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2021-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -13 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1539 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

166 
WUUS51 KBUF 140404
SVRBUF
NYC045-049-140500-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0017.210614T0404Z-210614T0500Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1204 AM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Jefferson County in central New York...
  Northern Lewis County in central New York...

* Until 100 AM EDT..

* At 1203 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Dexter to near Adams, moving east at 40 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Watertown, Fort Drum, Carthage, Lowville, West Carthage, Adams,
  Dexter, Glen Park, Herrings and Adams Center.

 This includes Interstate 81 between exits 39 and 49.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 4381 7514 4369 7626 4378 7629 4391 7629
      4392 7628 4392 7629 4408 7629 4430 7563
      4410 7518 4400 7516
TIME...MOT...LOC 0403Z 250DEG 36KT 4405 7602 4380 7595 

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

EAJ
2 follow-up statements
937 
WWUS51 KBUF 140429
SVSBUF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1229 AM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

NYC045-049-140500-
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0017.000000T0000Z-210614T0500Z/
Jefferson NY-Lewis NY-
1229 AM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT
FOR JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTIES...

At 1228 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northeast of Fort Drum to near West Carthage,
moving east at 40 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Watertown, Fort Drum, Carthage, Lowville, West Carthage, Adams,
Dexter, Glen Park, Herrings and Adams Center.

 This includes Interstate 81 between exits 39 and 49.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 4381 7514 4369 7626 4384 7608 4406 7605
      4413 7610 4430 7563 4410 7518
TIME...MOT...LOC 0428Z 249DEG 35KT 4414 7567 4390 7560 

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

EAJ
054 
WWUS51 KBUF 140500
SVSBUF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
100 AM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

NYC045-049-140509-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0017.000000T0000Z-210614T0500Z/
Jefferson NY-Lewis NY-
100 AM EDT Mon Jun 14 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN LEWIS
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 100 AM EDT...
            
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

LAT...LON 4381 7514 4369 7626 4384 7608 4406 7605
      4413 7610 4430 7563 4410 7518
TIME...MOT...LOC 0459Z 250DEG 36KT 4425 7526 4401 7519 

$$

EAJ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 8:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFLivingston32 min
Jun 13, 8:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFAllegany30 min
Jun 13, 9:19 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF73 min
Jun 13, 9:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFAllegany29 min
Jun 13, 9:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFWayne36 min
Jun 13, 10:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFWayne37 min
Jun 13, 11:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFOntario, Wayne44 min
Jun 13, 11:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFJefferson, Oswego30 min
Jun 14, 12:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFLewis33 min
Jun 14, 1:17 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFLewis43 min
Jun 14, 5:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFNiagara37 min
Jun 14, 5:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFGenesee, Niagara24 min
Jun 14, 6:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFGenesee41 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.