Alert archive / New York / Special Weather Statements in 2021
Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 8, 2021, 4:13 PM EDT for Orleans County, New York. It was in force for 47 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 8, 2021, 4:13 PM EDT (20:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2021, 5:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
County Orleans County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 57 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 235 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -12 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 595 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
017 WWUS81 KBUF 082013 SPSBUF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Buffalo NY 413 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021 NYZ002-003-011-082100- Orleans-Genesee-Monroe- 413 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021 ...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT EASTERN ORLEANS... NORTHEASTERN GENESEE AND WESTERN MONROE COUNTIES... At 411 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were clustered near Albion, moving east at 20 mph. Torrential rainfall is occurring within this area of storms, and may cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Locations impacted include... Brockport, Albion, Hilton, Spencerport, Byron, Churchville, Holley, Waterport, Riga, Clarendon, Gaines, Bergen, Elba, North Chili, Fancher and Barre Center. LAT...LON 4309 7829 4333 7826 4329 7776 4302 7780 TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 277DEG 16KT 4319 7820 $$ Mitchell
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 11:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Chautauqua | 117 min |
| Jun 8, 1:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cattaraugus | 28 min |
| Jun 8, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Wayne | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Niagara | 46 min |
| Jun 8, 7:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cayuga | 27 min |
Nearby
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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.