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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS Albany, NY

July 28, 2022Washington County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 28, 2022, 4:29 PM EDT for Washington County, New York. It was in force for 19 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 28, 2022, 4:29 PM EDT (20:29 UTC)
Expired
Jul 28, 2022, 4:48 PM EDT
In force
19 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Washington County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:32 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 28, 12:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 77 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 2022-07-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 82 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2022-07-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 64 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
82 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-71 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
902 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
64 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
84 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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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 28, 3:51 PM EDT, 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 28, 3:51 PM EDT, 38 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 28, 4:08 PM EDT, 21 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Albany NY
408 PM EDT Thu Jul 28 2022

MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058-061-063-066-082>084-
VTZ013>015-291100-
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 Columbia-Western Ulster-Eastern Dutchess-Northern Fulton-
Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham-
Eastern Windham-
408 PM EDT Thu Jul 28 2022

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 505 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western Massachusetts, eastern
New York excluding the mid Hudson Valley, and southern Vermont.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Severe Thunderstorm Watch.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

There is a chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday, mainly during the
afternoon and evening.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is requested into early this evening.

NYZ059-060-064-065-291100-
Eastern Greene-Western Columbia-Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess-
408 PM EDT Thu Jul 28 2022

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 505 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the mid Hudson Valley of
eastern New York.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Heat Advisory.
   Severe Thunderstorm Watch.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

There is a chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday, mainly during the
afternoon and evening.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is requested into early this evening.

CTZ001-013-291100-
Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-
408 PM EDT Thu Jul 28 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

There is a slight risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon into
this evening. The greatest hazard from these thunderstorms is
expected to be scattered damaging straight line winds, although a few
instances of large hail and perhaps an isolated tornado are also
possible. In addition, locally heavy downpours will be possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

There is a chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday, mainly during the
afternoon and evening.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed into this evening.

In the hours before

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 28, 12:32 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryALYColumbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster6 hr
Jul 28, 1:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYRensselaer33 min
Jul 28, 2:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWashington44 min
Jul 28, 3:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYAlbany, Schoharie66 min
Jul 28, 3:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWarren36 min
Jul 28, 3:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSchoharie29 min
Jul 28, 3:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga, Warren, Washington41 min
Jul 28, 3:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYMontgomery, Saratoga50 min
Jul 28, 4:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYAlbany, Schoharie29 min
Jul 28, 4:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSaratoga52 min
Jul 28, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYRensselaer27 min
Jul 28, 5:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Columbia, Rensselaer51 min
Jul 28, 5:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYRensselaer53 min
Jul 28, 6:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYColumbia41 min
Jul 28, 5:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYBennington, Windham42 min
Jul 28, 6:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWindham59 min
Jul 28, 6:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWindham34 min
Jul 28, 5:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYBerkshire43 min
Jul 28, 5:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYBerkshire35 min
Jul 28, 6:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYBerkshire36 min

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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.