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Special Weather Statement, NWS Buffalo, NY

June 29, 2021Livingston County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 29, 2021, 4:08 PM EDT for Livingston County, New York. It was in force for 67 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 29, 2021, 4:08 PM EDT (20:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2021, 5:15 PM EDT
In force
67 min
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

County Livingston County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:07 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, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 100 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 2021-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 627 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 2021-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 101 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
627 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-58 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1039 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
101 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
122 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.1

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The text

As transmitted.

961 
WWUS81 KBUF 292008
SPSBUF

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
408 PM EDT Tue Jun 29 2021

NYZ013-014-292115-
Ontario-Livingston-
408 PM EDT Tue Jun 29 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL LIVINGSTON AND WESTERN
ONTARIO COUNTIES...

At 407 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Conesus 
and moving northeast at 25 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Conesus, Bristol, Bloomfield, Honeoye, Hemlock, East Bloomfield,
Groveland, Canadice, Livonia, Bristol Mountain and Holcomb.

This includes Interstate 390 between exits 6 and 7.
 
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

LAT...LON 4262 7778 4274 7786 4296 7742 4276 7729
      4276 7732 4275 7732 4273 7734 4269 7736
TIME...MOT...LOC 2007Z 241DEG 20KT 4272 7776 
$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 2:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFErie40 min
Jun 29, 2:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFCayuga29 min
Jun 29, 2:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFCattaraugus, Erie, Wyoming56 min
Jun 29, 3:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFLivingston, Wyoming47 min
Jun 29, 3:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFLivingston, Wyoming45 min
Jun 29, 3:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF60 min
Jun 29, 4:39 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBUF66 min
Jun 29, 4:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFErie51 min
Jun 29, 5:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFWyoming43 min
Jun 29, 6:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBUFErie, Genesee, Wyoming29 min
Jun 29, 7:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBUFAllegany34 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.