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Special Weather Statement, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this special weather statement at Aug 14, 2021, 2:38 PM EDT for Putnam County, New York. It was in force for 52 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
- Aug 14, 2021, 2:38 PM EDT (18:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2021, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 30
County Putnam County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 96 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
- 748 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -93 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1208 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 14, 2:18 PM EDT, 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 14, 2:18 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 14, 3:27 AM EDT, 11 hours 11 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service New York NY 327 AM EDT Sat Aug 14 2021 CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-151000- Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex- Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven- Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic- Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-Western Essex- Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-Putnam-Rockland- Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-New York (Manhattan)-Bronx- Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk- Northeast Suffolk-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Northern Queens-Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 327 AM EDT Sat Aug 14 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut, northeastern New Jersey and southeastern New York. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time that would meet NWS warning criteria. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. ANZ331-332-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-151000- Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the Mouth of the Connecticut River- Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River- Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY- New York Harbor-Peconic and Gardiners Bays- South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay- Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm- Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm- Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm- 327 AM EDT Sat Aug 14 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Atlantic coastal waters, New York Harbor, Long Island Sound, and the Long Island bays. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time that would meet NWS warning criteria. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 14, 2:38 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
238 PM EDT Sat Aug 14 2021
CTZ005-NYZ068-141930-
Northern Fairfield CT-Putnam NY-
238 PM EDT Sat Aug 14 2021
...A developing thunderstorm will impact portions of north central
Fairfield and eastern Putnam Counties through 330 PM EDT...
At 237 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a developing thunderstorm
near Pawling, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Sherman, Brookfield, New Fairfield, Patterson and Putnam Lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 4166 7350 4166 7349 4165 7349 4164 7350
4163 7350 4153 7345 4150 7344 4149 7343
4146 7344 4151 7374 4153 7360 4153 7353
4167 7352
TIME...MOT...LOC 1837Z 276DEG 17KT 4162 7367
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPHThe office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 4:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 59 min | |
| Aug 14, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 13 min | |
| Aug 14, 5:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 41 min | |
| Aug 14, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 42 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.