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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 162, NWS Binghamton, NY

August 5, 20244 counties in New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 5, 2024, 2:20 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It was in force for 25 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
Aug 5, 2024, 2:20 PM EDT (18:20 UTC)
Expired
Aug 5, 2024, 2:45 PM EDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

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

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:22 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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Aug 5, 1:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 167 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 12:00Z on 2024-08-05Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2024-08-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 126 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2056 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
126 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
171 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 5, 1:53 PM EDT, 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 5, 1:53 PM EDT, 27 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 5, 1:27 PM EDT, 53 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
127 PM EDT Mon Aug 5 2024

NYZ015>018-022>025-036-044>046-055>057-PAZ038-039-043-061730-
Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung-
Tompkins-Madison-Cortland-Chenango-Otsego-Tioga-Broome-Delaware-
Bradford-Susquehanna-Wyoming-
127 PM EDT Mon Aug 5 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 597 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and
northeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and 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.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night into Wednesday may
produce heavy downpours and localized flash flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. Please relay
any information about severe weather to the NWS.

NYZ009-037-062-PAZ040-044-047-048-072-061730-
Northern Oneida-Southern Oneida-Sullivan-Northern Wayne-Lackawanna-
Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-
127 PM EDT Mon Aug 5 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and
northeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon through
early evening as a cold front pushes through the region. Gusty winds
and large hail will be possible with any storms that develop.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night into Wednesday may
produce heavy downpours and localized flash flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. Please relay
any information about severe weather to the NWS.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 5, 2:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMCayuga, Cortland50 min
Aug 5, 2:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSchuyler, Steuben, Yates30 min
Aug 5, 2:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSchuyler, Seneca, Tompkins46 min
Aug 5, 2:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMCortland40 min
Aug 5, 3:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMTioga, Tompkins35 min
Aug 5, 3:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMChenango, Madison33 min
Aug 5, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Chenango, Cortland, Tioga, Tompkins30 min
Aug 5, 3:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatBGMMadison, Oneida, Otsego34 min
Aug 5, 3:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Tioga28 min
Aug 5, 3:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Chenango, Cortland25 min
Aug 5, 4:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Tioga49 min
Aug 5, 4:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Tioga24 min
Aug 5, 4:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome56 min
Aug 5, 4:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Tioga39 min
Aug 5, 4:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMTioga33 min
Aug 5, 5:03 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMChemung, Tioga68 min
Aug 5, 5:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMTioga28 min
Aug 5, 5:26 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMBroome, Tioga3 hr
Aug 5, 6:10 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningBGMTioga3 hr
Aug 5, 5:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSusquehanna64 min
Aug 5, 5:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSusquehanna60 min
Aug 5, 6:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSusquehanna15 min
Aug 5, 6:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMLackawanna, Susquehanna34 min
Aug 5, 6:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMSusquehanna24 min
Aug 5, 7:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMLackawanna, Wayne30 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.