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Snow Squall Warning 2, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this snow squall warning at Feb 2, 2023, 10:49 PM EST for 4 counties in New York. It was in force for 56 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
- Feb 2, 2023, 10:49 PM EST (03:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 2, 2023, 11:45 PM EST
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Fulton County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Warren County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:50 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
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 3.8 hours before the alert went out and 97 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
- 2243 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 88 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 267 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this snow squall 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 snow squall warning went out at Feb 2, 10:26 PM EST, 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 2, 10:26 PM EST, 23 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 9:42 PM EST | Snow Squall Warning | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer | 63 min |
| Feb 2, 11:34 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery | 41 min |
| Feb 2, 11:52 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schenectady | 53 min |
| Feb 3, 12:06 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schoharie | 54 min |
| Feb 3, 12:22 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schenectady | 53 min |
| Feb 3, 1:16 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Albany, Greene, Schoharie | 44 min |
| Feb 3, 2:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schoharie | 50 min |
| Feb 3, 2:35 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Bennington | 55 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.