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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 29, NWS New York, NY

June 30, 2021Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS New York, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 2021, 7:52 PM EDT for Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. It was in force for 38 min. 1 report 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 30, 2021, 7:52 PM EDT (23:52 UTC)
Expired
Jun 30, 2021, 8:30 PM EDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS New York, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:51 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 30, 8:10 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGWaterbury, CTWATERBURY POLICE REPORTS A COUPLE OF TREES DOWN.

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 30, 3:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 76 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 2021-06-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 658 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 2021-06-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 48 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
658 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-190 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1595 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
48 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
67 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

518 
WUUS51 KOKX 302352
SVROKX
CTC009-010030-
/O.NEW.KOKX.SV.W.0029.210630T2352Z-210701T0030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
752 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021

The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 751 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Southbury,
  moving east at 40 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Naugatuck and Middlebury around 805 PM EDT.
  Prospect and Beacon Falls around 810 PM EDT.
  Hamden and Cheshire around 815 PM EDT.
  Wallingford around 825 PM EDT.
  Meriden and Durham around 830 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4156 7295 4156 7288 4154 7285 4157 7284
      4155 7282 4157 7280 4157 7275 4147 7273
      4143 7274 4143 7324 4145 7328 4145 7330
      4150 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7306 4161 7305 4164 7298 4164 7294
TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 272DEG 35KT 4150 7326 

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

MW
2 follow-up statements
839 
WWUS51 KOKX 010014
SVSOKX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
814 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021

CTC009-010030-
/O.CON.KOKX.SV.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210701T0030Z/
New Haven CT-
814 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL NEW HAVEN COUNTY...

At 814 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Prospect, or
over Naugatuck, moving east at 40 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

This severe storm will be near...
  Hamden and Cheshire around 820 PM EDT.
  Wallingford around 825 PM EDT.
  Meriden and Durham around 835 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4156 7295 4156 7288 4154 7285 4157 7284
      4155 7282 4157 7280 4157 7275 4147 7273
      4143 7274 4143 7311 4157 7310 4157 7309
      4159 7306 4161 7305 4164 7298 4164 7294
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 272DEG 35KT 4149 7300 

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

MW
631 
WWUS51 KOKX 010033
SVSOKX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
833 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021

CTC009-010042-
/O.EXP.KOKX.SV.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210701T0030Z/
New Haven CT-
833 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL NEW HAVEN COUNTY
HAS EXPIRED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning has
been allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southern Connecticut.

LAT...LON 4156 7295 4156 7288 4154 7285 4157 7284
      4155 7282 4157 7280 4157 7275 4147 7273
      4143 7274 4143 7311 4157 7310 4157 7309
      4159 7306 4161 7305 4164 7298 4164 7294
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 272DEG 35KT 4148 7278 

$$

MW

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 8:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX36 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.