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Wind Chill Advisory 5, NWS Albany, NY

February 26, 200610 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont; Berkshire County, Massachusetts

NWS Albany, NY issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 26, 2006, 3:23 AM EST for 10 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont; Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It took effect at Feb 26, 2006, 8:00 PM EST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 26, 2006, 3:23 AM EST (08:23 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 26, 2006, 8:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 27, 2006, 9:11 AM EST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

Counties Berkshire County, MA, Albany County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Greene County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Warren County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 21 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, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2006-02-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 7 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2006-02-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -825 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175194214Sfc1 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
7 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-1 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
500 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
98 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-825 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
2038 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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.