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Snow Squall Warning 2, NWS Binghamton, NY

February 2, 20236 counties in New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this snow squall warning at Feb 2, 2023, 10:06 PM EST for 6 counties in New York. It was in force for 54 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, 10:06 PM EST (03:06 UTC)
Expired
Feb 2, 2023, 11:00 PM EST
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Cayuga County, NY, Schuyler County, NY, Seneca County, NY, Steuben County, NY, Tompkins County, NY, Yates County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:08 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 00:00Z, 3.1 hours before the alert went out and 154 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2023-02-03Temperature 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2023-02-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 131 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
1320 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
79 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
131 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
168 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
Feb 2, 9:00 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMCayuga, Onondaga45 min
Feb 2, 9:14 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBroome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida and 7 more91 min
Feb 2, 9:25 PM ESTSnow Squall WarningBGMCayuga, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca65 min
Feb 2, 10:26 PM ESTSnow Squall WarningBGMCayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga and 1 more34 min
Feb 2, 10:58 PM ESTSnow Squall WarningBGMBroome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Madison and 7 more62 min
Feb 2, 11:49 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBroome, Delaware, Otsego, Tioga56 min
Feb 3, 3:02 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryBGMCayuga, Cortland, Onondaga24 hr
Feb 3, 5:12 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMCayuga, Madison, Onondaga63 min
Feb 3, 1:32 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBGMLackawanna, Luzerne, Pike58 min

Nearby

Snow Squall Warnings in New York, 2023Every snow squall warning in 2023

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.