The
Automated Surface Observing Systems or ASOS which measures several different weather elements, including
wind speed, recorded a maximum gust of 68 MPH with the passage of the storm.
| Date | Time UTC | Time EDT | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (MPH) | Wind Gust (MPH) |
| 07-18-2011 | 20:53:00 | 4:53 PM | West Southwest | 5.8 | 0 |
| 07-18-2011 | 21:53:00 | 5:53 PM | Northwest | 5.8 | 0 |
| 07-18-2011 | 22:53:00 | 6:53 PM | North Northwest | 6.9 | 0 |
| 07-18-2011 | 23:53:00 | 7:53 PM | North | 5.8 | 0 |
| 07-19-2011 | 00:53:00 | 8:53 PM | North | 5.8 | 0 |
| 07-19-2011 | 01:15:00 | 9:15 PM | Northeast | 5.8 | 0 |
| 07-19-2011 | 01:36:00 | 9:36 PM | North Northeast | 44.9 | 67.9 |
| 07-19-2011 | 01:41:00 | 9:41 PM | South Southeast | 15 | 67.9 |
| 07-19-2011 | 01:48:00 | 9:48 PM | East | 8.1 | 31.1 |
| 07-19-2011 | 01:51:00 | 9:51 PM | Calm | Calm | 0 |
| 07-19-2011 | 01:53:00 | 9:53 PM | Variable | 3.5 | 0 |
| 07-19-2011 | 02:17:00 | 10:17 PM | South | 4.6 | 0 |
| 07-19-2011 | 02:53:00 | 10:53 PM | Calm | Calm | 0 |
| 07-19-2011 | 03:53:00 | 11:53 PM | Calm | Calm | 0 |
Below is a two panel radar display. On the right is a
0.5 Base Reflectivity, and the left is
0.5 Base Velocity from the NWS Binghamton, NY WSR-88D. This loop is from 08:45 PM EDT to 10:22 PM EDT, July 18, 2011.
At the center of each panel there is a large black dot with a red dot in the middle. This is where the radar is located. The time of each image is in the upper left corner. At 0127 UTC or 9:27 PM EDT there is a green area moving towards the radar. The radar is estimating wind speeds of 58 to 63 MPH or 50 to 55 knots towards the radar.
There are 2 overlays that can be toggled on and off by clicking on them.