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Special Weather Statement, NWS New York, NY

August 9, 2022

NWS New York, NY issued this special weather statement at Aug 9, 2022, 1:49 PM EDT. It was in force for 26 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
Aug 9, 2022, 1:49 PM EDT (17:49 UTC)
Expired
Aug 9, 2022, 2:15 PM EDT
In force
26 min
Issued by
NWS New York, NY
Hail
0.25 in
Wind
40

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 90 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2022-08-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 449 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2022-08-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 106 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
449 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-86 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1077 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
106 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

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 Aug 9, 1:40 PM EDT, 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 1:40 PM EDT, 9 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 9, 3:37 AM EDT, 10 hours 12 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
337 AM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022

CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>074-078-079-176-177-100745-
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-Western Essex-
Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-Putnam-Rockland-
Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-
Richmond (Staten Island)-Northwest Suffolk-Northeast Suffolk-
Northern Queens-Northern Nassau-
337 AM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut,
northeast New Jersey and southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

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

   Heat Advisory.

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

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.

ANZ331-332-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-100745-
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-
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
New York Harbor-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-
337 AM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

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

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.

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-100745-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Southern Queens-
Southern Nassau-
337 AM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

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

   High Rip Current Risk.
   Heat Advisory.

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

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.

&&

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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, Aug 9, 1:34 PM EDT, 15 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 9, 1:49 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
149 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022

CTZ008-012-091815-
Southern New London CT-Northern New London CT-
149 PM EDT Tue Aug 9 2022

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Northern and
Southern New London County through 215 PM EDT...

At 148 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Gales Ferry to near East Lyme. Movement was
east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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...
New London, Groton, Salem, Waterford, East Lyme, Ledyard, Preston,
Lyme, Gales Ferry, North Lyme, Ledyard Center, Montville and North
Stonington.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4144 7188 4136 7218 4140 7242 4150 7212
TIME...MOT...LOC 1748Z 265DEG 19KT 4144 7207 4140 7226

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

JM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 8, 9:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXPutnam47 min
Aug 9, 3:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX30 min
Aug 9, 3:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXSuffolk39 min
Aug 9, 4:00 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX45 min
Aug 9, 6:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXNew York51 min
Aug 9, 6:26 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX49 min
Aug 9, 6:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXBronx, Kings, New York31 min
Aug 9, 6:32 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX31 min
Aug 9, 6:51 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXBronx, Nassau, New York, Queens102 min
Aug 9, 7:26 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningOKXNassau66 min
Aug 9, 6:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXBergen, Essex52 min
Aug 9, 1:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX26 min
Aug 9, 2:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX43 min
Aug 9, 3:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX25 min
Aug 9, 5:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX27 min
Aug 9, 7:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKX43 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.