Alert archive / Connecticut / Wind Advisories in 2005
Wind Advisory 2, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this wind advisory at Oct 12, 2005, 4:27 AM EDT for Suffolk County, New York; Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Oct 12, 2005, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 12, 2005, 4:27 AM EDT (08:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 12, 2005, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 12, 2005, 9:21 PM EDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
Counties Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Suffolk County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 59 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
- 7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 438 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS71 KOKX 120827 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 427 AM EDT WED OCT 12 2005 ...WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY... .LOW PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NEW ENGLAND TO CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS. CTZ010>012-NYZ078>081-121630- /X.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0002.051012T1200Z-051013T0000Z/ SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 427 AM EDT WED OCT 12 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. LOW PRESSURE WELL TO THE SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NEW ENGLAND TO CREATE INCREASINGLY WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AS THE MORNING WEARS ON...AND REMAIN STRONG INTO THE EARLY EVENING. THIS MAY DOWN TREE BRANCHES WHICH WOULD LIKELY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. BE AWARE THAT DOWNED TREE BRANCHES MAY BLOCK ROADWAYS AS WELL. LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. 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 THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KOKX 121620 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 1220 PM EDT WED OCT 12 2005 ...WINDY CONDITIONS CONTINUE... .LOW PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NEW ENGLAND TO CREATE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT THROUGH THIS EVENING. THIS CONTINUES TO RESULT IN STRONG WINDS. CTZ010>012-NYZ078>081-130000- /X.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051013T0000Z/ SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 1220 PM EDT WED OCT 12 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND COMBINE WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NEW ENGLAND CONTINUES TO CREATE WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE OCCURRING NEAR THE SHORE AND OVER ELEVATED LOCATIONS INCLUDING BRIDGE OVER- PASSES. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. THE WIND MAY DOWN A FEW TREE BRANCHES AND EVEN UP ROOT SOME LARGE TREES THAT HAVE BEEN WEAKENED DUE TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. BE AWARE THAT TREE BRANCHES AND BLOWN DEBRIS MAY BLOCK ROADWAYS. LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AS WELL. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS71 KOKX 121907 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 307 PM EDT WED OCT 12 2005 ...WINDY CONDITIONS CONTINUE... .THE LOCAL AREA REMAINS SANDWICHED BETWEEN A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED SOUTHEAST OF LONG ISLAND AND A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER SOUTHEASTERN CANADA. THE RESULTING TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT HAS PRODUCED SOME VERY GUSTY WINDS. CTZ010-122015- /X.CAN.KOKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051013T0000Z/ SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- 307 PM EDT WED OCT 12 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTY. ALTHOUGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA...THEY WILL STILL REMAIN QUITE GUSTY. $$ CTZ011-012-NYZ078>081-130600- /X.EXT.KOKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051013T0600Z/ SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 307 PM EDT WED OCT 12 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY... THE STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS THE REGION SHOULD BE MAINLY CONFINED TO SUFFOLK COUNTY LONG ISLAND AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN COASTAL CONNECTICUT. THE WINDS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH AT TIMES TO BRING DOWN LARGE TREE LIMBS AND POSSIBLY UP ROOT A TREE OR TWO. THIS WOULD CAUSE SOME SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. ALSO...MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR TREE BRANCHES AND BLOWN DEBRIS BLOCKING ROADWAYS. REMEMBER...A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS71 KOKX 130121 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 921 PM EDT WED OCT 12 2005 ...GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS THE TRI-STATE REGION... .THE LOCAL AREA REMAINS SANDWICHED BETWEEN A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED SOUTHEAST OF LONG ISLAND AND A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER SOUTHEASTERN CANADA. THE RESULTING TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT HAS PRODUCED THE GUSTY WINDS. CTZ011-012-NYZ078>081-130230- /X.CAN.KOKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051013T0600Z/ SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 921 PM EDT WED OCT 12 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY...THEY ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY LEVELS. $$
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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.