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Lakeshore Flood Warning 4, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this lakeshore flood warning at Dec 2, 2022, 3:09 PM EST for Jefferson County, Oswego County, New York. It took effect at Dec 3, 2022, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2022, 3:09 PM EST (20:09 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 3, 2022, 1:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 3, 2022, 8:57 PM EST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Jefferson County, NY, Oswego County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:09 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
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 226 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2152 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 233 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this lakeshore flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lakeshore flood warning went out at Dec 2, 12:40 PM EST, 2 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 2, 12:40 PM EST, 2 hours 29 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 3:55 AM EST | Lakeshore Flood Watch | BUF | Jefferson, Oswego | 11 hr |
| Dec 2, 1:07 PM EST | Gale Warning | BUF | 32 hr | |
| Dec 2, 1:18 PM EST | High Wind Warning | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Monroe, Niagara and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Dec 2, 1:18 PM EST | Wind Advisory | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Lewis, Livingston, Ontario and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Dec 2, 6:44 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 4 days |
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.