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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 87, NWS Binghamton, NY

July 5, 2024Chemung County, Tioga County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2024, 8:01 PM EDT for Chemung County, Tioga County, New York. It was in force for 44 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 5, 2024, 8:01 PM EDT (00:01 UTC)
Expired
Jul 5, 2024, 8:45 PM EDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Chemung County, NY, Tioga County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 337 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 00:00Z on 2024-07-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 63 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 00:00Z on 2024-07-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 68 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
63 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-143 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
766 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
102 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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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 Jul 5, 7:33 PM EDT, 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 7:33 PM EDT, 28 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 3:01 PM EDT, 5 hours before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
301 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

NYZ024-045-046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-061915-
Chemung-Chenango-Otsego-Tioga-Broome-Delaware-Sullivan-Bradford-
Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-
Southern Wayne-
301 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon into tonight could produce
heavy rain and lead to localized flash flooding. A few storms could
generate gusty winds as well.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed. Please relay any information about
severe weather to the NWS.

NYZ009-015>018-022-023-025-036-037-044-061915-
Northern Oneida-Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Steuben-
Schuyler-Tompkins-Madison-Southern Oneida-Cortland-
301 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Scattered thunderstorms this evening and early tonight could produce
strong to severe wind gusts. Heavy rainfall associated with the
storms could also lead to some localized flash flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed. Please relay any information about
severe weather to the NWS.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 5, 6:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
611 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

NYZ022-052300-
Steuben NY-
611 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN STEUBEN COUNTY
THROUGH 700 PM EDT...

At 610 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Alfred, or 7 miles northeast of Wellsville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Hornell, Canisteo, Howard, Jasper, Greenwood, Hartsville, West
Greenwood, and Buena Vista.

This includes the following highway exits...
 Interstate 86/Route 17 near 35.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 4229 7774 4238 7750 4211 7740 4210 7775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 253DEG 24KT 4216 7782

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Kistner
Special weather statement, Jul 5, 6:57 PM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
657 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

NYZ022-052345-
Steuben NY-
657 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL STEUBEN COUNTY THROUGH
745 PM EDT...

At 656 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
West Cameron, or 12 miles southeast of Hornell, moving east at 25
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Bath, Campbell, Canisteo, Jasper, Thurston, Cameron, Savona,
Hammondsport, Meads Creek, and Coopers Plains.

This includes the following highway exits...
 Interstate 86/Route 17 between 37 and 42.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4246 7714 4234 7710 4227 7710 4227 7708
      4220 7705 4208 7756 4229 7764
TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 251DEG 22KT 4222 7745

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Kistner
Special weather statement, Jul 5, 7:39 PM EDT, 22 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
739 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

NYZ022>024-060030-
Steuben NY-Chemung NY-Schuyler NY-
739 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SCHUYLER...
NORTHWESTERN CHEMUNG AND SOUTHEASTERN STEUBEN COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM
EDT...

At 739 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Coopers Plains, or near Corning, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Corning, Big Flats, Horseheads, Campbell, Watkins Glen, Painted Post,
Addison, Montour Falls, Hornby, and Tyrone.

This includes the following highway exits...
 Interstate 86/Route 17 between 40 and 46, and between 48 and 54.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4247 7698 4246 7690 4216 7670 4210 7726
      4225 7738
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 251DEG 23KT 4220 7717

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

ES

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 8:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMChemung, Tioga64 min
Jul 5, 9:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBroome62 min
Jul 5, 9:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBGMBroome, Chenango55 min
Jul 5, 10:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMBroome47 min
Jul 5, 11:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMDelaware28 min
Jul 6, 4:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSullivan26 min
Jul 6, 4:25 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMDelaware50 min
Jul 6, 3:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMOneida38 min
Jul 6, 4:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMOneida35 min
Jul 5, 10:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMSusquehanna48 min
Jul 6, 1:57 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMLuzerne33 min
Jul 6, 2:29 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMLackawanna46 min
Jul 6, 2:38 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMLuzerne52 min
Jul 6, 3:17 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMPike43 min
Jul 6, 3:33 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBGMLuzerne42 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.