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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 57, NWS Albany, NY

July 12, 2022Ulster County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 12, 2022, 5:58 PM EDT for Ulster County, New York. It was in force for 62 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 12, 2022, 5:58 PM EDT (21:58 UTC)
Expired
Jul 12, 2022, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Ulster County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 12, 12:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2022-07-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2022-07-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 283 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1209 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
283 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
289 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 12, 5:53 PM EDT, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 12, 5:53 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 12, 4:07 AM EDT, 13 hours 51 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Albany NY
407 AM EDT Tue Jul 12 2022

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-
082>084-VTZ013>015-131100-
Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire-
Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-
Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren-
Northern Washington-Schoharie-Western Schenectady-
Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga-Western Albany-Eastern Albany-
Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene-Eastern Greene-
Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-
Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess-Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-
Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham-
407 AM EDT Tue Jul 12 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut,
western Massachusetts, eastern New York and southern Vermont.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms across most of
eastern New York and western New England today. Damaging wind gusts
are the primary threat from these storms. Large hail and an isolated
tornado are a secondary threat but cannot be ruled out. The main
window for severe storms is between 1 and 8 pm.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

There is a chance of thunderstorms on Sunday and Monday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to relay any reports of severe
weather to the National Weather Service in Albany New York.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 12, 5:03 PM EDT, 55 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 12, 5:37 PM EDT, 21 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 12, 12:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYHamilton, Herkimer59 min
Jul 12, 1:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton, Warren30 min
Jul 12, 1:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWarren52 min
Jul 12, 1:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga, Warren64 min
Jul 12, 1:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton, Hamilton41 min
Jul 12, 2:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYWarren, Washington21 min
Jul 12, 2:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga, Warren, Washington61 min
Jul 12, 2:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga, Warren, Washington32 min
Jul 12, 2:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga, Warren, Washington63 min
Jul 12, 2:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie26 min
Jul 12, 3:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga, Washington53 min
Jul 12, 3:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYGreene23 min
Jul 12, 3:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYGreene28 min
Jul 12, 3:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYColumbia26 min
Jul 12, 3:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYGreene, Schoharie, Ulster67 min
Jul 12, 4:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYColumbia32 min
Jul 12, 4:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYColumbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer43 min
Jul 12, 5:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatALYColumbia, Dutchess24 min
Jul 12, 6:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYUlster32 min
Jul 12, 2:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYRutland34 min
Jul 12, 3:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBennington, Windham59 min
Jul 12, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatALYBerkshire47 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.