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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Buffalo, NY

September 28, 200516 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Sep 28, 2005, 4:08 PM EDT for 16 counties in New York. It took effect at Sep 28, 2005, 10:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 28, 2005, 4:08 PM EDT (20:08 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 28, 2005, 10:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 29, 2005, 10:00 AM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Livingston County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY, Wyoming County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 87 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2005-09-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2005-09-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 116 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1531 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
116 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
131 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS71 KBUF 282008
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
408 PM EDT WED SEP 28 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL DROP ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL
NEW YORK LATER TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. THE FRONT WILL BE PRECEEDED
BY GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS AFTER 10 PM TONIGHT...THEN THE WINDS WILL
SHIFT TO THE WEST LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

THE SOUTHERLY WINDS TONIGHT WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND ROCHESTER...AND ALSO EAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MILES AN HOUR IN THESE
AREAS...WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ELSEWHERE.

THE STRONG WINDS WILL THEN BE FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY...WITH THE
HIGHEST GUSTS EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING HOURS.

NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-290415-
/X.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0001.050929T0200Z-050929T1400Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-
LEWIS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-
CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER...
NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...BUFFALO...
BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...
WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
408 PM EDT WED SEP 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
EDT THURSDAY. 

SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH THIS EVENING WILL INCREASE TO 15
TO 25 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL THEN BE
POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT...MAINLY FOR THE HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH OF
BUFFALO AND ROCHESTER AND FOR AREAS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. 

WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST...BY DAYBREAK OVER THE FAR
WESTERN COUNTIES...AND BY MID MORNING EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. THESE
WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH WITH POSSIBLE MORNING GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 50 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

RSH
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 290139
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
939 PM EDT WED SEP 28 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW
YORK OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL DROP ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL
NEW YORK OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY. THE FRONT WILL BE PRECEEDED BY
GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS AFTER 1 AM...THEN THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
THE WEST AFTER 4 AM AND THURSDAY MORNING.

THE SOUTHERLY WINDS OVERNIGHT WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND ROCHESTER...AND ALSO EAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MILES AN HOUR IN THESE
AREAS...WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ELSEWHERE.

THE STRONG WINDS WILL THEN BE FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY...WITH
THE HIGHEST GUSTS EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING HOURS.

NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-290945-
/X.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0001.050929T0200Z-050929T1400Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-
LEWIS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-
CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER...
NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...BUFFALO...
BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...
WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
939 PM EDT WED SEP 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH AFTER 1 AM. WIND
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...MAINLY FOR
THE HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND ROCHESTER AND FOR AREAS
EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO.

WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST...BY DAYBREAK OVER THE FAR
WESTERN COUNTIES...AND BY MID MORNING EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. THESE
WINDS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 30 MPH WITH POSSIBLE MORNING GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 50 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

TMA
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 290813
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
413 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW
YORK THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON...

.A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL CROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW
YORK THIS MORNING. THE FRONT WILL BE PRECEDED BY STRONG SOUTHERLY
WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST
AFTER THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. 

THE SOUTHERLY WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS
THE HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND ROCHESTER...AND ALSO EAST
OF LAKE ONTARIO. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 55 MILES AN HOUR IN
THESE AREAS...WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ELSEWHERE. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT COULD RESULT IN
EVEN HIGHER WIND GUSTS THIS MORNING. 

THE STRONG WINDS GUSTS WILL LINGER INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON EAST
OF LAKE ONTARIO. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE AFTERNOON AS
THE COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE EAST COAST. 

NYZ005>008-291615-
/X.EXT.KBUF.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-050929T1800Z/
NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...
LOWVILLE
413 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY EXTENDED UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCASIONALLY GUST UP TO 
50 MPH THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WIND
GUSTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. 
THE WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND
SUBSIDE GRADUALLY AS THE AFTERNOON WEARS ON.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION
UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND
OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

NYZ001>004-010>014-019>021-085-291400-
/X.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-050929T1400Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-
LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER...
NEWARK...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...
JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
413 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCASIONALLY GUST UP TO 55
MPH THIS MORNING. THE WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST...BY
DAYBREAK OVER THE FAR WESTERN COUNTIES...AND BY MID MORNING ACROSS
THE GENESEE VALLEY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING COLD FRONT COULD RESULT IN EVEN HIGHER WIND GUSTS
EARLY THIS MORNING. 

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 291503
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1103 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW
YORK THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON...

.A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT CROSSED WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW
YORK THIS MORNING. WINDS HAVE SHIFTED TO THE WEST AFTER THE COLD
FRONT MOVED THROUGH.

THE STRONG WINDS GUSTS TO 50 MILES PER HOUR WILL LINGER INTO THE EARLY
AFTERNOON EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE
AFTERNOON AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE EAST COAST.

NYZ005>008-291800-
/X.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-050929T1800Z/
NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...
LOWVILLE
1103 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL OCCASIONALLY GUST UP TO
50 MPH INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE ALONG THE LAKE ONTARIO SHORE AND OVER THE HIGHER
TERRAIN EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO. THE WESTERLY WINDS WILL THEN SUBSIDE
GRADUALLY AS THE AFTERNOON WEARS ON.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New York, 2005Every wind advisory in 2005

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.