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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 25, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 21, 2021Jefferson County, Lewis County, Oswego County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2021, 7:25 AM EDT for Jefferson County, Lewis County, Oswego County, New York. It was in force for 50 min. 2 reports 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, 7:25 AM EDT (11:25 UTC)
Expired
Jun 21, 2021, 8:15 AM EDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 7:30 AM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 Ene Sackets Harbor, NYPORTION OF 10 INCH DIAMETER TREE DOWN ALONG RTE 3.
Jun 21, 7:33 AM EDTTSTM WND DMG3 E Lacona, NYTREES AND WIRES DOWN NEAR INTERSECTION OF R 13 AND RT 15 IN BOYLSTON.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 215 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 2021-06-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 152 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 2021-06-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 51 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
152 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-33 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1541 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
124 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.4

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The text

As transmitted.

155 
WUUS51 KBUF 211125
SVRBUF
NYC045-049-075-211215-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0025.210621T1125Z-210621T1215Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
725 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

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

* Until 815 AM EDT..

* At 725 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 15 miles southwest of Cedar Point State Park to 8
  miles south of Pulaski, moving northeast at 65 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Watertown, Fort Drum, Sandy Island Beach State Park, Stony Point,
  Carthage, Lowville, Pulaski, West Carthage, Clayton and Adams.

 This includes Interstate 81 between exits 33 and 51.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4440 7583 4439 7584 4421 7543 4376 7513
      4361 7511 4346 7544 4343 7560 4348 7581
      4339 7586 4334 7613 4361 7627 4378 7629
      4383 7636 4387 7635 4386 7639 4396 7644
      4396 7634 4405 7642 4434 7597
TIME...MOT...LOC 1125Z 235DEG 58KT 4405 7641 4344 7611 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Apffel
3 follow-up statements
667 
WWUS51 KBUF 211148
SVSBUF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
748 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

NYC045-049-075-211215-
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-210621T1215Z/
Jefferson NY-Lewis NY-Oswego NY-
748 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM EDT
FOR JEFFERSON...LEWIS AND NORTHEASTERN OSWEGO COUNTIES...

At 748 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Clayton to near Redfield, moving east at 60 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

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

 This includes Interstate 81 between exits 42 and 51.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4361 7512 4346 7545 4343 7559 4348 7581
      4346 7583 4346 7587 4387 7602 4420 7617
      4434 7597 4439 7585 4421 7544 4376 7514
TIME...MOT...LOC 1148Z 251DEG 51KT 4421 7606 4354 7578 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Apffel
450 
WWUS51 KBUF 211202
SVSBUF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
802 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

NYC075-211211-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-210621T1215Z/
Oswego NY-
802 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN OSWEGO COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 4362 7523 4349 7562 4392 7578 4433 7594
      4439 7585 4421 7544 4376 7526
TIME...MOT...LOC 1201Z 251DEG 51KT 4427 7582 4360 7554 

$$

NYC045-049-211215-
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-210621T1215Z/
Jefferson NY-Lewis NY-
802 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON AND CENTRAL LEWIS COUNTIES...

At 801 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Redwood to Highmarket, moving east at 60 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Fort Drum, Carthage, Lowville, West Carthage, Herrings, Redwood,
Kring Point State Park, Highmarket, Whetstone Gulf State Park and
Denmark.

 This includes Interstate 81 near exit 49.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4362 7523 4349 7562 4392 7578 4433 7594
      4439 7585 4421 7544 4376 7526
TIME...MOT...LOC 1201Z 251DEG 51KT 4427 7582 4360 7554 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Apffel
621 
WWUS51 KBUF 211214
SVSBUF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
814 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

NYC045-049-211223-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-210621T1215Z/
Jefferson NY-Lewis NY-
814 AM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON AND
CENTRAL LEWIS COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 815 AM EDT...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and have exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.

LAT...LON 4362 7523 4349 7562 4392 7578 4433 7594
      4439 7585 4421 7544 4376 7526
TIME...MOT...LOC 1213Z 235DEG 58KT 4438 7561 4371 7533 

$$

Apffel

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 20, 9:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFLivingston26 min
Jun 20, 9:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFGenesee, Livingston, Monroe, Wyoming42 min
Jun 20, 9:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLivingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wayne39 min
Jun 20, 11:23 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF67 min
Jun 20, 11:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFChautauqua52 min
Jun 21, 12:07 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF53 min
Jun 21, 12:17 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie43 min
Jun 21, 12:30 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF34 min
Jun 21, 1:47 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF43 min
Jun 21, 2:14 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFErie46 min
Jun 21, 2:30 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF45 min
Jun 21, 2:54 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFErie, Genesee51 min
Jun 21, 3:20 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF55 min
Jun 21, 3:36 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFMonroe, Orleans39 min
Jun 21, 3:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFChautauqua63 min
Jun 21, 3:50 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF55 min
Jun 21, 4:12 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFChautauqua48 min
Jun 21, 4:19 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF26 min
Jun 21, 4:28 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementBUFCayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Monroe, Niagara and 3 more42 hr
Jun 21, 4:31 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFCattaraugus, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming44 min
Jun 21, 4:48 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF42 min
Jun 21, 5:15 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus, Livingston, Wyoming75 min
Jun 21, 5:48 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLivingston, Ontario42 min
Jun 21, 6:25 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCayuga, Ontario, Wayne50 min
Jun 21, 6:33 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF57 min
Jun 21, 6:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFOswego50 min
Jun 21, 7:15 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF30 min
Jun 21, 7:20 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego55 min
Jun 21, 1:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson43 min
Jun 21, 1:34 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF56 min
Jun 21, 1:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLewis67 min
Jun 21, 2:01 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF44 min
Jun 21, 2:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFErie42 min
Jun 21, 2:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLewis42 min
Jun 21, 2:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFErie, Genesee, Wyoming46 min
Jun 21, 3:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus53 min
Jun 21, 3:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFGenesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wyoming57 min
Jun 21, 3:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLivingston, Ontario50 min
Jun 21, 3:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFMonroe, Ontario, Wayne47 min
Jun 21, 4:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF77 min
Jun 21, 4:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCayuga, Oswego, Wayne55 min
Jun 21, 5:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego58 min
Jun 21, 5:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLewis64 min
Jun 21, 6:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLewis26 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.