Alert archive / New York / Tompkins County
Weather alerts in Tompkins County, New York, 2014
137 weather alerts in 2014, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Tompkins County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 137
- Warnings
- 36
- Watches
- 21
- Advisories
- 34
- Busiest month
- July35 alerts
- Busiest day
- July 3, 201410 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 2 tornado warnings covering Tompkins County in 2014 had a tornado report inside them.
Tompkins County, 2014
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 2 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 24 | 16 | 33% | 17 | 88% | 27 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 2 | 1 | 50% | 1 | 100% | 8 min |
Each office's whole area, 2014
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Binghamton, NY: tornado warnings | 13 | 4 | 69% | 11 | 36% | 17 min |
| NWS Binghamton, NY: severe thunderstorm warnings | 141 | 87 | 38% | 227 | 78% | 27 min |
| NWS Binghamton, NY: flash flood warnings | 34 | 20 | 41% | 69 | 87% | 69 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 4:12 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | 10 hr |
| Jan 1, 1:58 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BGM | 40 hr |
| Jan 3, 5:30 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | BGM | 25 hr |
| Jan 4, 2:39 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BGM | 34 hr |
| Jan 5, 3:03 AM EST | Wind Chill Watch | BGM | 24 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:06 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | BGM | 48 hr |
| Jan 8, 3:25 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BGM | 7 hr |
| Jan 10, 4:13 AM EST | Flood Watch | BGM | 57 hr |
| Jan 17, 1:31 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | 28 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:44 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | BGM | 32 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:44 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BGM | 32 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:45 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BGM | 30 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | 26 hr |
| Jan 25, 2:59 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BGM | 19 hr |
| Jan 26, 4:00 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BGM | 44 hr |
| Jan 28, 1:28 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BGM | 21 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:34 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | 24 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:48 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BGM | 39 hr |
| Feb 5, 12:57 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Feb 5, 11:35 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:57 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | 37 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:11 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BGM | 21 hr |
| Feb 27, 2:12 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BGM | 30 hr |
| Feb 27, 11:54 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 66 min |
| Feb 27, 12:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 85 min |
| Mar 2, 3:35 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BGM | 18 hr |
| Mar 10, 4:09 AM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | 24 hr |
| Mar 11, 4:05 AM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | BGM | 46 hr |
| Mar 11, 4:05 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | 11 hr |
| Mar 12, 12:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Mar 12, 1:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | 8 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:09 PM EDT | Flood Watch | BGM | 55 hr |
| Mar 29, 4:22 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | 36 hr |
| Mar 30, 12:43 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 6:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | 3 hr |
| Apr 11, 11:36 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BGM | 10 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 3, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 61 min |
| May 3, 7:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 48 min |
| May 3, 8:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 36 min |
| May 9, 5:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| May 15, 3:31 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BGM | 46 hr |
| May 16, 7:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | 6 hr |
| May 16, 11:11 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BGM | 19 days |
| May 18, 2:50 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | BGM | 17 hr |
| May 21, 11:18 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BGM | 5 hr |
| May 22, 11:49 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 22, 1:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 63 min |
| May 22, 1:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| May 22, 1:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 61 min |
| May 27, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 3, 4:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jun 16, 8:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 60 min |
| Jun 16, 9:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 39 min |
| Jun 17, 1:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jun 17, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 17, 3:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 63 min |
| Jun 17, 6:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jun 17, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 17, 9:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jun 17, 10:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 64 min |
| Jun 17, 10:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 66 min |
| Jun 17, 10:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | 3 hr |
| Jun 17, 10:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 63 min |
| Jun 17, 11:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 55 min |
| Jun 17, 11:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 5:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 24, 7:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 53 min |
| Jun 24, 10:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BGM | 24 hr |
| Jun 25, 12:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 52 min |
| Jul 1, 11:45 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jul 1, 3:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Jul 1, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 61 min |
| Jul 2, 10:28 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| Jul 2, 11:14 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 2, 7:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 45 min |
| Jul 2, 8:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 45 min |
| Jul 2, 8:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | 24 min |
| Jul 3, 3:40 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BGM | 17 hr |
| Jul 3, 12:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 3, 1:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 67 min |
| Jul 3, 1:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 63 min |
| Jul 3, 2:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 58 min |
| Jul 3, 2:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 16 min |
| Jul 3, 2:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 66 min |
| Jul 3, 3:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jul 7, 2:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Jul 7, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 7, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 38 min |
| Jul 7, 3:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 66 min |
| Jul 7, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 55 min |
| Jul 7, 4:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Jul 8, 11:29 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Jul 8, 1:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jul 8, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 59 min |
| Jul 8, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 61 min |
| Jul 8, 7:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 57 min |
| Jul 9, 12:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 46 min |
| Jul 13, 5:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | BGM | 38 min |
| Jul 14, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 44 min |
| Jul 14, 4:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Jul 23, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 45 min |
| Jul 28, 11:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BGM | 5 hr |
| Aug 3, 10:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | BGM | 12 hr |
| Aug 3, 3:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 3:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 3:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Aug 5, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 56 min |
| Aug 5, 3:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 66 min |
| Aug 5, 3:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 63 min |
| Aug 5, 4:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 4:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 39 min |
| Aug 20, 1:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BGM | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 12:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 56 min |
| Aug 21, 3:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 22 min |
| Sep 2, 2:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 2, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Sep 2, 7:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BGM | 65 min |
| Sep 18, 3:37 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | BGM | 17 hr |
| Sep 21, 1:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Sep 21, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 47 min |
| Sep 30, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 26 min |
| Oct 15, 9:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 51 min |
| Oct 15, 10:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 66 min |
| Oct 26, 12:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | 47 min |
| Nov 16, 1:06 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | 21 hr |
| Nov 24, 6:02 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BGM | 18 hr |
| Nov 25, 2:07 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | 32 hr |
| Dec 2, 3:17 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | 28 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:28 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BGM | 23 hr |
| Dec 8, 2:49 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BGM | 64 hr |
| Dec 12, 4:39 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | 20 hr |
| Dec 18, 8:56 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BGM | 13 hr |
| Dec 24, 4:11 AM EST | Wind Advisory | BGM | 33 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.