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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 21, 2021Monroe County, Ontario County, Wayne County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2021, 3:58 PM EDT for Monroe County, Ontario County, Wayne County, New York. It was in force for 47 min. 8 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, 3:58 PM EDT (19:58 UTC)
Expired
Jun 21, 2021, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Monroe County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Wayne County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:02 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, 3:58 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG3 Nne Mendon, NYHALF DOZEN TREES BLOWN DOWN OR UPROOTED. A FEW TREES WERE SNAPPED OFF 20-25 FEET ABOVE GROUND.
Jun 21, 3:58 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG3 Se Pittsford, NYSIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE ON I-490 AT ROUTE 96 IN BUSHNELLS BASIN.
Jun 21, 4:00 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG2 Sw Fairport, NYA HOUSE ON DUNCOTT ROAD NEAR HIGHWAY 31 HAD A TREE CUT INTO THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE.
Jun 21, 4:01 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGVictor, NYMULTIPLE REPORTS OF TREES DOWN INCLUDING TREES ON POWER LINES.
Jun 21, 4:02 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG2 Ne Mendon, NYTREES DOWN ON FISHERS ROAD NEAR I-90.
Jun 21, 4:10 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG3 Wnw Macedon, NYTREE DOWN ON TRAILER ON QUAKER ROAD.
Jun 21, 4:12 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGPalmyra, NYTREES DOWN INTO A CREEK.
Jun 21, 4:26 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGLyons, NYTREES DOWN INCLUDING TREES ON POWER LINES IN THE TOWN OF LYONS.

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, 12:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 132 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 12:00Z on 2021-06-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 9 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-06-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 257 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
9 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-284 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1192 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
257 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
304 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

064 
WUUS51 KBUF 211958
SVRBUF
NYC055-069-117-212045-
/O.NEW.KBUF.SV.W.0034.210621T1958Z-210621T2045Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Wayne County in western New York...
  Southeastern Monroe County in western New York...
  Northern Ontario County in western New York...

* Until 445 PM EDT..

* At 358 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Victor, or
  near Fairport, moving east at 45 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Canandaigua, East Rochester, Fairport, Brighton, Penfield, Newark,
  Williamson, Marion, Lyons and Palmyra.

 This includes Interstate 90 between exits 45 and 42.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4279 7747 4315 7753 4330 7678 4304 7672
      4302 7677 4301 7696 4293 7697
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 254DEG 40KT 4303 7746 

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

Apffel
2 follow-up statements
100 
WWUS51 KBUF 212025
SVSBUF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
425 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

NYC055-212034-
/O.CAN.KBUF.SV.W.0034.000000T0000Z-210621T2045Z/
Monroe NY-
425 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MONROE 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 800 PM EDT for
western New York.

LAT...LON 4279 7747 4319 7732 4330 7678 4304 7672
      4302 7677 4301 7696 4293 7697
TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 254DEG 40KT 4311 7707 

$$

NYC069-117-212045-
/O.CON.KBUF.SV.W.0034.000000T0000Z-210621T2045Z/
Wayne NY-Ontario NY-
425 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR WAYNE AND NORTHERN ONTARIO COUNTIES...

At 424 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Newark, or 17
miles north of Geneva, moving east at 45 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Canandaigua, Newark, Marion, Lyons, Palmyra, Victor, Bristol, Clifton
Springs, Clyde and Phelps.

 This includes Interstate 90 between exits 44 and 42.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4279 7747 4319 7732 4330 7678 4304 7672
      4302 7677 4301 7696 4293 7697
TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 254DEG 40KT 4311 7707 

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

Apffel
409 
WWUS51 KBUF 212047
SVSBUF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
447 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

NYC069-117-212056-
/O.EXP.KBUF.SV.W.0034.000000T0000Z-210621T2045Z/
Wayne NY-Ontario NY-
447 PM EDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WAYNE AND NORTHERN ONTARIO
COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
western New York.

LAT...LON 4279 7747 4319 7732 4330 7678 4304 7672
      4302 7677 4301 7696 4293 7697
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 254DEG 40KT 4318 7675 

$$

Mitchell

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, 7:25 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis, Oswego50 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, 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.