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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 57, NWS New York, NY

July 16, 2024Kings County, New York County, Richmond County, New York; Hudson County, Union County, New Jersey

NWS New York, NY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 16, 2024, 9:25 PM EDT for Kings County, New York County, Richmond County, New York; Hudson County, Union County, New Jersey. It was in force for 13 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 16, 2024, 9:25 PM EDT (01:25 UTC)
Expired: Jul 16, 2024, 9:38 PM EDT
In force: 13 min
Issued by: NWS New York, NY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Hudson County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Kings County, NY, New York County, NY, Richmond County, NY

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:28 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 16, 3:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 105 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 598 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -198 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1518 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 154 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 242 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 New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 16, 8:25 PM EDT, 1 hour earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 16, 8:25 PM EDT, 1 hour before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 16, 8:56 PM EDT, 29 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 16, 7:55 PM EDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 16, 8:09 PM EDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 16, 8:24 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before

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Local storm report, Jul 16, 8:25 PM EDT, 1 hour before

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Local storm report, Jul 16, 8:26 PM EDT, 59 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 16, 9:15 PM EDT, 10 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 16, 8:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Kings, Richmond	51 min
Jul 16, 8:26 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		64 min
Jul 16, 9:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Richmond	45 min
Jul 16, 9:28 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		92 min
Jul 17, 3:54 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	OKX		38 hr
Jul 17, 1:40 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Orange	2 hr
Jul 17, 2:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Orange	35 min
Jul 17, 2:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Rockland	46 min
Jul 17, 3:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Orange, Putnam	30 min
Jul 17, 3:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Orange, Rockland, Westchester	39 min
Jul 17, 3:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Putnam	23 min
Jul 17, 3:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Orange	43 min
Jul 17, 3:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Putnam, Rockland, Westchester	53 min
Jul 17, 4:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Putnam	39 min
Jul 17, 4:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Bronx, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester	42 min
Jul 17, 4:37 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		98 min
Jul 17, 5:48 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		43 min
Jul 17, 6:51 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Orange, Putnam	3 hr
Jul 17, 6:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Nassau	49 min
Jul 17, 7:04 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	OKX		56 min
Jul 17, 7:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX	Suffolk	30 min
Jul 17, 5:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	40 min
Jul 17, 5:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		31 min
Jul 17, 6:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		52 min
Jul 17, 6:52 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	74 min

Nearby

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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.