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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Buffalo, NY

March 9, 200616 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Mar 9, 2006, 3:20 PM EST for 16 counties in New York. It took effect at Mar 10, 2006, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 9, 2006, 3:20 PM EST (20:20 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 10, 2006, 6:00 AM EST
Expired
Mar 10, 2006, 2:36 PM EST
In force
9 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 20:24 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, 8.3 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 2006-03-09Temperature 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 2006-03-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 356 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
724 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
356 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
362 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 092020
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
320 PM EST THU MAR 9 2006

...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FOR FRIDAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL CROSS SOUTHERN ONTARIO ON FRIDAY WHICH
WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE REGION. THE WINDS WILL
BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT WHICH WILL ENTER
THE WESTERN COUNTIES AROUND DAYBREAK ON FRIDAY...AND WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS NEW YORK STATE THROUGH THE MORNING WITH STRONG WINDS EAST
OF LAKE ONTARIO BY MID DAY. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MILES AN
HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AND WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MILES AN HOUR ARE
POSSIBLE. THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER AND
AREAS IMMEDIATELY EAST OF LAKES ERIE WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE THE
HIGHEST WINDS AND GUSTS...ALTHOUGH ALL OF THE REGION WILL
EXPERIENCE STRONG WINDS THROUGH MUCH OF FRIDAY.

THE WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND SUBSIDE LATE ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

NYZ001>004-010>014-019>021-085-100500-
/O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0002.060310T1200Z-060311T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.060310T1100Z-060310T1900Z/
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
320 PM EST THU MAR 9 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 2 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 2 PM EST FRIDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON FRIDAY AS DEEP LOW PRESSURE
PASSES OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO. WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY
WITH WIND GUSTS OF 55 MILES PER HOUR.

WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND SUBSIDE BY FRIDAY EVENING.

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.

$$

NYZ005>008-100500-
/O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0002.060310T1200Z-060311T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.060310T1400Z-060310T2200Z/
NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...
LOWVILLE
320 PM EST THU MAR 9 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON FRIDAY AS DEEP LOW PRESSURE
PASSES OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO. WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY
WITH WIND GUSTS OF 50 MILES PER HOUR.

WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND SUBSIDE BY FRIDAY EVENING.

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
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 100333
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1033 PM EST THU MAR 9 2006

...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FOR FRIDAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL CROSS SOUTHERN ONTARIO ON FRIDAY WHICH
WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE REGION. THE WINDS WILL
BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT WHICH WILL ENTER
THE WESTERN COUNTIES AROUND DAYBREAK ON FRIDAY...AND WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS NEW YORK STATE THROUGH THE MORNING WITH STRONG
WINDS EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO BY MID DAY. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO
35 MILES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AND WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MILES AN
HOUR ARE POSSIBLE. THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE WESTERN SOUTHERN
TIER AND AREAS IMMEDIATELY EAST OF LAKES ERIE WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE THE HIGHEST WINDS AND GUSTS...ALTHOUGH ALL OF THE
REGION WILL EXPERIENCE STRONG WINDS THROUGH MUCH OF FRIDAY.

THE WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND SUBSIDE LATE ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

NYZ001>004-010>014-019>021-085-101145-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.060310T1100Z-060310T1900Z/
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
1033 PM EST THU MAR 9 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 2 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 2 PM EST FRIDAY. 

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON FRIDAY AS DEEP LOW
PRESSURE PASSES OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO. WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR ARE
LIKELY WITH WIND GUSTS OF 55 MILES PER HOUR.

WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND SUBSIDE BY FRIDAY EVENING.


$$

NYZ005>008-101145-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.060310T1400Z-060310T2200Z/
NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...
LOWVILLE
1033 PM EST THU MAR 9 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY. 

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON FRIDAY AS DEEP LOW
PRESSURE PASSES OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO. WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR ARE
LIKELY WITH WIND GUSTS OF 50 MILES PER HOUR.

WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND SUBSIDE BY FRIDAY EVENING.


$$
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 100830
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
330 AM EST FRI MAR 10 2006

...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FOR FRIDAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL CROSS SOUTHERN ONTARIO TODAY WHICH
WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE REGION. THE WINDS WILL
BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT WHICH WILL ENTER
THE WESTERN COUNTIES AROUND DAYBREAK...AND WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
NEW YORK STATE THROUGH THE MORNING WITH STRONG WINDS EAST OF LAKE
ONTARIO BY MID DAY. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MILES AN HOUR ARE
LIKELY AND WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MILES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE.
THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER AND AREAS
IMMEDIATELY EAST OF LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE THE
HIGHEST WINDS AND GUSTS...ALTHOUGH ALL OF THE REGION WILL
EXPERIENCE STRONG WINDS THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY.

THE WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND SUBSIDE LATE ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

NYZ001>004-010>014-019>021-085-101630-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.060310T1100Z-060310T1900Z/
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
330 AM EST FRI MAR 10 2006

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

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

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AS DEEP LOW
PRESSURE PASSES OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO. WINDS WILL INCREASE SHARPLY
BY MID MORNING AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR ARE
LIKELY WITH WIND GUSTS OF 55 MILES PER HOUR.

WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND SUBSIDE BY THIS EVENING.

$$

NYZ005>008-101630-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.060310T1400Z-060310T2200Z/
NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...
LOWVILLE
330 AM EST FRI MAR 10 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY AS DEEP LOW PRESSURE
PASSES OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO. WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY WITH WIND
GUSTS OF 50 MILES PER HOUR.

WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND SUBSIDE BY THIS EVENING.

$$
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 101502
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1002 AM EST FRI MAR 10 2006

...STRONG WINDS STILL EXPECTED TODAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM JUST EAST OF GEORGIAN BAY TO
QUEBEC THE REST OF THE DAY...AND THIS WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHWEST
WINDS TO THE REGION. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MILES AN HOUR
ARE LIKELY...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MILES AN HOUR WILL BE
POSSIBLE. THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER AND
AREAS IMMEDIATELY EAST OF LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE THE HIGHEST WINDS AND GUSTS...ALTHOUGH ALL OF THE
REGION WILL EXPERIENCE STRONG WINDS THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY.

THE WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY AND SUBSIDE DURING LATER THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

NYZ001>004-010>014-019>021-085-101900-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060310T1900Z/
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
1002 AM EST FRI MAR 10 2006

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

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

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON AS
DEEP LOW PRESSURE PASSES OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO. SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 25 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY...WITH WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55
MILES PER HOUR POSSIBLE.

THE WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY AND SUBSIDE LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

$$

NYZ005>008-102200-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060310T2200Z/
NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...
LOWVILLE
1002 AM EST FRI MAR 10 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY MIDDAY AS DEEP LOW
PRESSURE PASSES OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO
35 MILES PER HOUR WILL BE LIKELY...WITH WIND GUSTS OF 50 MILES
PER HOUR POSSIBLE.

THE WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY AND SUBSIDE THIS EVENING.

$$

JJR
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 101936
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
236 PM EST FRI MAR 10 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

.STRONG WESTERLY WINDS FOLLOWING A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL
REACH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 40 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING.
THEY SHOULD DIMINISH RAPIDLY LATER THIS EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST.

NYZ005>008-102045-
/O.CAN.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060310T2200Z/
NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...
LOWVILLE
236 PM EST FRI MAR 10 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS FOLLOWING A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL
RUN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 40 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING.
THEY SHOULD DIMINISH RAPIDLY LATER THIS EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST.

$$
SFM

The office that day

Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 9, 3:28 AM ESTHigh Wind WatchBUFAllegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more12 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New York, 2006Every wind advisory in 2006

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.