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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 10, NWS Binghamton, NY

March 19, 2022Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 19, 2022, 5:29 PM EDT for Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 46 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
Mar 19, 2022, 5:29 PM EDT (21:29 UTC)
Expired
Mar 19, 2022, 6:15 PM EDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Luzerne County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:28 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 275 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2022-03-19Temperature 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2022-03-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 50 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1086 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
50 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
113 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 19, 1:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMCayuga, Chemung, Schuyler, Seneca, Yates54 min
Mar 19, 2:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMCayuga, Cortland, Onondaga, Tioga, Tompkins44 min
Mar 19, 3:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBroome, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga and 1 more43 min
Mar 19, 3:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMChenango, Madison, Oneida48 min
Mar 19, 4:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMOtsego47 min
Mar 19, 5:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMCayuga, Onondaga46 min
Mar 19, 6:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSullivan59 min
Mar 19, 5:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMLuzerne, Wyoming38 min
Mar 19, 5:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMLackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Wayne46 min
Mar 19, 6:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMLuzerne14 min

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.