Summary
- A significant severe weather event occurred across south central New York on July 13, 2014
- Severe reports were mostly damaging wind, and also two EF1 tornadoes.
- The environment was characterized by modest CAPE values near or just above 1000 J/kg, and very strong low-level wind fields.
- The MLCAPE and 0-1 km storm relative helicity with this event were consistent with previous tornadic events in our area.
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