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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 52, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 24, 2023, 1:21 PM EDT for Addison County, Vermont; Essex County, New York. It was in force for 2 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
- Jul 24, 2023, 1:21 PM EDT (17:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 24, 2023, 1:23 PM EDT
- In force
- 2 min
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Essex County, NY, Addison County, VT
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 12:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 257 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
- 7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -104 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1627 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 24, 10:50 AM EDT, 2 hours 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 24, 10:50 AM EDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 24, 11:58 AM EDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1158 AM EDT Mon Jul 24 2023
NYZ034-241700-
Western Essex NY-
1158 AM EDT Mon Jul 24 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Essex
County through 100 PM EDT...
At 1158 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Indian Lake, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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...
Newcomb, Vanderwhacker Mountain, and Tahawus.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4381 7408 4381 7412 4383 7415 4382 7419
4381 7421 4392 7433 4394 7431 4397 7426
4399 7426 4413 7411 4388 7382 4380 7405
TIME...MOT...LOC 1558Z 230DEG 20KT 4385 7428
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
ClaySpecial weather statement, Jul 24, 12:41 PM EDT, 40 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1241 PM EDT Mon Jul 24 2023
NYZ030-031-241745-
Southern Franklin NY-Western Clinton NY-
1241 PM EDT Mon Jul 24 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Clinton
and northeastern Franklin Counties through 145 PM EDT...
At 1241 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Debar Mountain, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel 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...
Debar Mountain, Bryants Mill, Duane Center, Owls Head, Chasm Falls,
and Wolf Pond.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 4458 7425 4467 7434 4491 7411 4463 7395
TIME...MOT...LOC 1641Z 237DEG 10KT 4467 7423
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
ClaySpecial weather statement, Jul 24, 12:51 PM EDT, 30 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1251 PM EDT Mon Jul 24 2023
NYZ027-029-030-241745-
Northern Franklin NY-Southeastern St. Lawrence NY-
Southern Franklin NY-
1251 PM EDT Mon Jul 24 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of west central
Franklin and east central St. Lawrence Counties through 145 PM EDT...
At 1251 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lake Ozonia, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel 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...
Lake Ozonia, Madawaska, Dickinson, Santa Clara, St. Regis Falls,
Azure Mountain, and Dickinson Center.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 4438 7464 4452 7481 4476 7456 4451 7429
TIME...MOT...LOC 1651Z 229DEG 10KT 4451 7465
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
ClayThe office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Addison | 62 min |
| Jul 24, 1:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Addison, Chittenden | 38 min |
| Jul 24, 2:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Franklin, Grand Isle | 41 min |
| Jul 24, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Addison | 63 min |
| Jul 24, 2:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Franklin, Grand Isle | 62 min |
| Jul 24, 3:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Caledonia | 40 min |
| Jul 24, 3:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BTV | Addison | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Addison | 47 min |
| Jul 24, 4:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BTV | Addison, Rutland | 2 hr |
| Jul 24, 11:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Essex | 62 min |
| Jul 24, 12:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 64 min |
| Jul 24, 12:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Essex | 39 min |
| Jul 24, 12:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 54 min |
| Jul 24, 1:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 42 min |
| Jul 24, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin | 57 min |
| Jul 24, 3:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BTV | Clinton | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 63 min |
| Jul 24, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | St. Lawrence | 54 min |
| Jul 24, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Franklin | 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.