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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 23, NWS New York, NY

June 8, 20216 counties in New York; Hudson County, New Jersey

NWS New York, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2021, 4:15 PM EDT for 6 counties in New York; Hudson County, New Jersey. It was in force for 43 min. 3 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 8, 2021, 4:15 PM EDT (20:15 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2021, 4:58 PM EDT
In force
43 min
Issued by
NWS New York, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Hudson County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:18 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 8, 4:20 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGEast Tremont, NYDOWNED TREES REPORTED ACROSS THE BRONX WITH TREE SERVICE REQUESTED WITH TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
Jun 8, 4:43 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGHoward Beach, NYTREES REPORTED DOWN ACROSS QUEENS WITH TREE SERVICE REQUESTED.
Jun 8, 4:57 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 E East Rockaway, NYLARGE TREE LIMB FELL DOWN ONTO SUV CAUSING DAMAGE ON ATLANTIC AVE IN OCEANSIDE.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 85 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 740 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 14 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
740 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-106 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1004 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
9 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

927 
WUUS51 KOKX 082015
SVROKX
NJC017-NYC005-047-059-061-081-085-082115-
/O.NEW.KOKX.SV.W.0023.210608T2015Z-210608T2115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
415 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021

The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey...
  Queens County in southeastern New York...
  Richmond County in southeastern New York...
  Bronx County in southeastern New York...
  Kings County in southeastern New York...
  New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York...
  Nassau County in southeastern New York...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 414 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from East Tremont to Sandy Hook, moving northeast at 20
  mph.

  HAZARD...65 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind 
           damage to trees and power lines.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Flushing and Mott Haven around 420 PM EDT.
  Throgs Neck Bridge and Bayside around 425 PM EDT.
  Great Neck and City Island around 430 PM EDT.
  Manhasset around 435 PM EDT.
  Port Washington and Sands Point around 440 PM EDT.
  Glen Cove and Rockaway Beach around 450 PM EDT.
  Oyster Bay and Kennedy Airport around 500 PM EDT.
  Long Beach and Woodmere around 505 PM EDT.
  Valley Stream around 510 PM EDT.
  Freeport and Garden City around 515 PM EDT.

This includes the following New York State COVID tent sites 
Bay Plaza...
New Rochelle...
Aqueduct Racetrack...
Staten Island OMH...
and Beverly Road in Brooklyn.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4081 7404 4082 7402 4080 7399 4087 7394
      4088 7379 4090 7378 4089 7376 4086 7375
      4088 7372 4086 7366 4092 7364 4092 7351
      4057 7357 4057 7376 4053 7394 4056 7395
      4056 7401 4060 7404 4053 7410 4051 7420
TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 240DEG 19KT 4084 7388 4047 7399 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

JM
1 follow-up statement
866 
WWUS51 KOKX 082058
SVSOKX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
458 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021

NJC017-NYC005-047-059-061-081-085-082108-
/O.CAN.KOKX.SV.W.0023.000000T0000Z-210608T2115Z/
Hudson NJ-Queens NY-Richmond NY-Bronx NY-Kings NY-
New York (Manhattan) NY-Nassau NY-
458 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HUDSON...QUEENS...RICHMOND...
BRONX...KINGS...NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) AND NASSAU COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...
            
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits. Therefore the warning has been cancelled. 

LAT...LON 4081 7404 4082 7402 4080 7399 4087 7394
      4088 7379 4090 7378 4089 7376 4086 7375
      4088 7372 4086 7366 4092 7364 4092 7351
      4057 7357 4057 7376 4053 7394 4056 7395
      4056 7401 4060 7404 4053 7410 4051 7420
TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 240DEG 19KT 4095 7362 4058 7373 

$$

Goodman

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 12:04 AM EDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryOKX9 hr
Jun 8, 12:24 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXOrange3 hr
Jun 8, 12:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXOrange41 min
Jun 8, 1:07 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXOrange3 hr
Jun 8, 1:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXOrange62 min
Jun 8, 2:02 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXOrange118 min
Jun 8, 2:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXPutnam, Westchester38 min
Jun 8, 2:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXPutnam, Rockland, Westchester49 min
Jun 8, 2:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXRockland, Westchester35 min
Jun 8, 3:06 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXRockland, Westchester114 min
Jun 8, 3:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXBronx, Rockland, Westchester50 min
Jun 8, 3:28 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX62 min
Jun 8, 3:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXBronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond46 min
Jun 8, 3:30 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXRockland, Westchester3 hr
Jun 8, 3:49 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXBronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond2 hr
Jun 8, 4:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX43 min
Jun 8, 4:30 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX45 min
Jun 8, 4:31 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXNassau, Queens56 min
Jun 8, 2:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXBergen47 min
Jun 8, 3:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXEssex, Union46 min
Jun 8, 3:15 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXBergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, Union3 hr

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.