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Special Weather Statement, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this special weather statement at May 16, 2022, 7:21 PM EDT for Kings County, Queens County, Richmond County, New York. It was in force for 39 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
- May 16, 2022, 7:21 PM EDT (23:21 UTC)
- Expired
- May 16, 2022, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 30
Counties Kings County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 237 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
- 772 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 May 16, 7:08 PM EDT, 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 16, 7:08 PM EDT, 13 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 16, 6:50 PM EDT, 31 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service New York NY 650 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022 CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-103-104-NYZ067>071-078>081-172300- Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex- Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven- Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic- Eastern Passaic-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-Orange-Putnam-Rockland- Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-Northwest Suffolk- Northeast Suffolk-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- 650 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey and southeast New York. .DAY ONE...Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. 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. NJZ006-105>108-NYZ072>075-176-177-172300- Hudson-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union- New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)- Northern Queens-Northern Nassau- 650 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 229 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast New Jersey and southeast 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. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Hazardous weather is not 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. NYZ178-179-172300- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 650 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 229 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast 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. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. Coastal Flood Advisory. Thunderstorms ahead of an approaching cold front on Monday have the potential to produce damaging winds. Large hail and an isolated tornado may also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Hazardous weather is not 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. ANZ331-332-340-345-350-353-355-172300- 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- 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- 650 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters. .DAY ONE...Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. 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. ANZ335-338-172300- Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY- New York Harbor- 650 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 229 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters. .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...Tuesday through Sunday. Hazardous weather is not 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, May 16, 5:23 PM EDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
523 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022
NJZ004-006-103>107-NYZ069-072-073-162215-
Hudson NJ-Eastern Essex NJ-Western Bergen NJ-Western Union NJ-
Western Essex NJ-Eastern Bergen NJ-Eastern Passaic NJ-Rockland NY-
Bronx NY-New York (Manhattan) NY-
523 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Hudson, eastern
Passaic, northwestern Union, Bergen, Essex, Bronx, Rockland and New
York (Manhattan) Counties through 615 PM EDT...
At 522 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Morristown, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Paterson, Passaic, Wayne, Mott Haven, Bloomfield, East Tremont,
Hackensack, Orange, Bergenfield, Paramus, Ridgewood, Summit,
Lyndhurst, Millburn and Rutherford.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northeastern New Jersey...and southeastern New York.
&&
LAT...LON 4068 7445 4072 7439 4075 7436 4076 7436
4076 7438 4079 7437 4082 7433 4086 7432
4087 7434 4090 7433 4089 7428 4090 7427
4093 7429 4098 7428 4113 7398 4098 7390
4092 7392 4090 7386 4084 7382 4067 7446
TIME...MOT...LOC 2122Z 243DEG 41KT 4076 7447
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
JESpecial weather statement, May 16, 5:33 PM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
533 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022
CTZ005-009-162215-
Northern Fairfield CT-Southern Fairfield CT-
533 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Fairfield
County through 615 PM EDT...
At 533 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Stamford, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Bridgeport, Stamford, Norwalk, New Canaan, Fairfield, Greenwich,
Stratford, Trumbull, Westport, Darien, Wilton, Weston, Redding,
Georgetown and Easton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
southern Connecticut...and southeastern New York.
&&
LAT...LON 4119 7312 4118 7312 4117 7310 4114 7309
4116 7317 4110 7325 4112 7330 4109 7334
4104 7339 4104 7341 4099 7356 4100 7359
4097 7361 4098 7365 4099 7366 4101 7365
4104 7368 4134 7335
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 230DEG 23KT 4101 7355
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
JESpecial weather statement, May 16, 6:05 PM EDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
605 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022
NJZ006-NYZ072-073-075-176>179-162245-
Hudson NJ-Northern Queens NY-Southern Queens NY-Bronx NY-
New York (Manhattan) NY-Northern Nassau NY-Kings (Brooklyn) NY-
Southern Nassau NY-
605 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Hudson, Queens,
Bronx, Kings, New York (Manhattan) and west central Nassau Counties
through 645 PM EDT...
At 605 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Brooklyn Heights, or near Crown Heights, moving northeast at 30 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...
Jersey City, Jamaica, Flatbush, Flushing, Mott Haven, Hoboken, East
Tremont, Coney Island, Garden City, Mineola, Great Neck, Crown
Heights, Throgs Neck Bridge, Midtown Manhattan and RFK Bridge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northeastern New Jersey...and southeastern New York.
&&
LAT...LON 4062 7406 4067 7403 4067 7405 4065 7407
4065 7409 4069 7412 4070 7411 4074 7412
4074 7413 4081 7400 4080 7399 4083 7396
4090 7384 4088 7379 4089 7378 4088 7374
4074 7361 4056 7402
TIME...MOT...LOC 2205Z 236DEG 27KT 4070 7399
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
JESpecial weather statement, May 16, 6:12 PM EDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
612 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022
NJZ104-NYZ069>071-073-162245-
Eastern Bergen NJ-Rockland NY-Southern Westchester NY-Bronx NY-
Northern Westchester NY-
612 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Bergen,
southern Westchester, Bronx and Rockland Counties through 645 PM
EDT...
At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Norwood, or near Dobbs Ferry, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Yonkers, New Rochelle, White Plains, Port Chester, Rye, Tarrytown,
Dobbs Ferry, Nyack, Tappan, Greenwich, Riverdale, Harrison,
Scarsdale, Bronxville and Norwood.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
southern Connecticut...northeastern New Jersey...and southeastern New
York.
&&
LAT...LON 4101 7407 4118 7375 4111 7370 4110 7373
4101 7365 4100 7365 4101 7364 4100 7364
4096 7366 4087 7391 4088 7391 4088 7393
4087 7394
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 241DEG 33KT 4099 7392
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
JESpecial weather statement, May 16, 6:48 PM EDT, 33 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
648 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022
NJZ006-NYZ072-073-075-176>178-162315-
Hudson NJ-Northern Queens NY-Southern Queens NY-Bronx NY-
New York (Manhattan) NY-Northern Nassau NY-Kings (Brooklyn) NY-
648 PM EDT Mon May 16 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Hudson, Queens,
Bronx, Kings and New York (Manhattan) Counties through 715 PM EDT...
At 648 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Brooklyn Heights, or near Crown Heights, moving northeast at 35 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...
Jersey City, Jamaica, Flatbush, Flushing, Bayonne, Mott Haven,
Hoboken, East Tremont, Coney Island, Secaucus, Great Neck, Crown
Heights, Throgs Neck Bridge, Midtown Manhattan and RFK Bridge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northeastern New Jersey...and southeastern New York.
&&
LAT...LON 4062 7406 4067 7403 4067 7405 4065 7407
4065 7410 4068 7413 4070 7411 4074 7412
4082 7401 4080 7399 4087 7394 4091 7389
4091 7385 4088 7379 4077 7368 4076 7371
4074 7370 4072 7373 4070 7373 4056 7400
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 233DEG 32KT 4070 7399
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
JESpecial weather statement, May 16, 7:21 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 8:19 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, Queens, Richmond, Westchester | 18 hr |
| May 16, 8:19 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Nassau, Queens | 17 hr |
| May 16, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Orange | 44 min |
| May 16, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Orange | 50 min |
| May 16, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | OKX | 31 min | |
| May 16, 4:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Kings, Queens | 41 min |
| May 16, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Orange | 23 min |
| May 16, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Putnam | 50 min |
| May 16, 5:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Bronx | 52 min |
| May 16, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens | 40 min |
| May 16, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Westchester | 33 min |
| May 16, 6:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Kings, New York, Queens | 84 min |
| May 16, 6:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens | 27 min |
| May 16, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | OKX | 62 min | |
| May 16, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens | 17 min |
| May 16, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 33 min |
| May 16, 5:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 42 min | |
| May 16, 7:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 42 min |
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