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Special Weather Statement, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this special weather statement at Aug 6, 2024, 7:38 PM EDT. It was in force for 52 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2024, 7:38 PM EDT (23:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 6, 2024, 8:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 30
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 80 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
- 1440 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -50 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 797 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 3.2
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Aug 6, 6:58 PM EDT, 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 6:58 PM EDT, 40 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service New York NY 341 PM EDT Tue Aug 6 2024 NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067-069-071000- Western Passaic-Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange- Rockland- 341 PM EDT Tue Aug 6 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 606 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast New Jersey and southeast New York. .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. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. There is the potential for additional scattered areas of flash flooding Thursday and Friday, along with urban and poor drainage flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will likely be needed. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. CTZ005>012-NYZ068-070>074-078-079-176-177-071000- Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex- Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven- Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Putnam-Northern Westchester- Southern Westchester-New York (Manhattan)-Bronx- Richmond (Staten Island)-Northwest Suffolk-Northeast Suffolk- Northern Queens-Northern Nassau- 341 PM EDT Tue Aug 6 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut and southeast New York. .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. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. There is the potential for additional scattered areas of flash flooding Thursday and Friday, along with urban and poor drainage flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. NYZ075-080-081-178-179-071000- Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Southern Queens- Southern Nassau- 341 PM EDT Tue Aug 6 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York. .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. High Rip Current Risk. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. There is the potential for additional scattered areas of flash flooding Thursday and Friday, along with urban and poor drainage flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria. ANZ331-332-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-071000- Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the Mouth of the Connecticut River- Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River- Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY- New York Harbor-Peconic and Gardiners Bays- South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay- Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm- Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm- Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm- 341 PM EDT Tue Aug 6 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Atlantic coastal waters, New York Harbor, Long Island Sound, and the Long Island bays. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather that would meet NWS warning criteria. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. && This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in effect are highlighted. Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS warning criteria.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 6, 6:28 PM EDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service New York NY
628 PM EDT Tue Aug 6 2024
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0614 PM Flash Flood 1 NNE Leonia 40.88N 73.98W
08/06/2024 Bergen NJ Dept of Highways
DOT reports flooding on New Jersey
Turnpike/I-95 express lanes northbound South
of Exit 71, all lanes blocked.
&&
DSRLocal storm report, Aug 6, 6:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service New York NY
637 PM EDT Tue Aug 6 2024
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0620 PM Flash Flood 1 SW Clifton 40.85N 74.17W
08/06/2024 Passaic NJ Dept of Highways
All lanes closed of NJ Route 3 Westbound
East of the Garden State parkway due to
flooding.
&&Local storm report, Aug 6, 6:44 PM EDT, 54 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 12:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Suffolk | 72 min |
| Aug 6, 12:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Suffolk | 44 min |
| Aug 6, 2:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Suffolk | 33 min |
| Aug 6, 2:24 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens | 61 min |
| Aug 6, 2:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Suffolk | 75 min |
| Aug 6, 3:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Nassau, Suffolk | 93 min |
| Aug 6, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Nassau, Suffolk | 43 min |
| Aug 6, 3:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | OKX | 56 min | |
| Aug 6, 4:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Nassau | 52 min |
| Aug 6, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | OKX | 46 min | |
| Aug 6, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | OKX | 57 min | |
| Aug 6, 4:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Bronx, Nassau, New York, Westchester | 18 min |
| Aug 6, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Bronx, New York | 43 min |
| Aug 6, 4:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Bronx, New York, Westchester | 67 min |
| Aug 6, 4:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Bronx, Nassau, New York, Westchester | 5 hr |
| Aug 6, 5:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Rockland, Westchester | 4 hr |
| Aug 6, 5:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Nassau, Queens | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 6:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Orange, Rockland | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 6:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Nassau, Suffolk | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 7:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Putnam, Rockland, Westchester | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 7:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Richmond | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 5:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Essex, Union | 43 min |
| Aug 6, 5:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, Union | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 5:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, Union | 4 hr |
| Aug 6, 6:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Bergen | 42 min |
| Aug 6, 6:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Bergen | 40 min |
| Aug 6, 6:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Passaic | 52 min |
| Aug 6, 2:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 109 min |
| Aug 6, 4:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 50 min | |
| Aug 6, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 40 min |
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