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Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 13, 2021Allegany County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 13, 2021, 8:45 PM EDT for Allegany County, New York. It was in force for 30 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 13, 2021, 8:45 PM EDT (00:45 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2021, 9:15 PM EDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

County Allegany County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 112 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 00:00Z on 2021-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 746 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 00:00Z on 2021-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 15 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
746 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-81 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1307 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-8 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

277 
WWUS81 KBUF 140045
SPSBUF

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
845 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021

NYZ021-140115-
Allegany-
845 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGANY COUNTY...

At 845 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Wellsville,
moving east at 25 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail are possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Wellsville, Whitesville, Andover, Alma, Stannards, Paynesville,
Little Genesee and Ceres.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

LAT...LON 4200 7829 4222 7774 4200 7775
TIME...MOT...LOC 0045Z 250DEG 22KT 4211 7789 
$$

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, 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, 12:04 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFJefferson, Lewis56 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.