Alert archive / New York / Frost Advisories in 2006
Frost Advisory 7, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this frost advisory at Oct 12, 2006, 2:43 PM EDT for 9 counties in New York. It took effect at Oct 13, 2006, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 12, 2006, 2:43 PM EDT (18:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 13, 2006, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 13, 2006, 8:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Livingston County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:42 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
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 313 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 469 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 191 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 211 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 KBUF 121843 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 243 PM EDT THU OCT 12 2006 ...A KILLING FROST EXPECTED FOR SOME AREAS OVERNIGHT... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER ONTARIO PROVINCE HAS USHERED IN MUCH COLDER AIR OVER THE REGION. IT IS COLD ENOUGH TO PRODUCE LAKE EFFECT SNOW NORTHEAST OF LAKE ERIE THIS AFTERNOON. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BUT AREAS AWAY FROM IT WILL BE PARTLY CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FROST DEVELOPING. NYZ003>006-012>014-019-085-130245- /O.NEW.KBUF.FR.Y.0007.061013T0600Z-061013T1200Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN... OSWEGO...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 243 PM EDT THU OCT 12 2006 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. EXPECT PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES OVERNIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE LOW TO MID 30S. AREAS OF FROST ARE LIKELY. A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO, POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. $$ SAGE
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS71 KBUF 130319 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1119 PM EDT THU OCT 12 2006 ...A KILLING FROST EXPECTED FOR SOME AREAS OVERNIGHT... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER ONTARIO PROVINCE HAS USHERED IN MUCH COLDER AIR OVER THE REGION. THE AIR IS COLD ENOUGH TO PRODUCE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EAST OF LAKE ERIE...BUT AREAS AWAY FROM THE LAKE WILL BE CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FROST DEVELOPING. NYZ019-085-130430- /O.CAN.KBUF.FR.Y.0007.061013T0600Z-061013T1200Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1119 PM EDT THU OCT 12 2006 ...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... CLOUDS FROM LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PREVENT FROST FROM DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE FROST ADVISORY. $$ NYZ003>006-012>014-131130- /O.CON.KBUF.FR.Y.0007.061013T0600Z-061013T1200Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN... OSWEGO...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA 1119 PM EDT THU OCT 12 2006 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY. EXPECT CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES OVERNIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE LOW 30S. AREAS OF FROST ARE LIKELY. A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2:36 PM EDT | Lake Effect Snow Warning | BUF | Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans | 19 hr |
Nearby
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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.