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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Buffalo, NY

March 13, 200616 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Mar 13, 2006, 3:01 PM EST for 16 counties in New York. It took effect at Mar 14, 2006, 2:00 AM EST. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 13, 2006, 3:01 PM EST (20:01 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 14, 2006, 2:00 AM EST
Expired
Mar 14, 2006, 8:53 PM EST
In force
19 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 20:04 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, 8.0 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 2006-03-13Temperature 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 2006-03-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 361 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
838 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
88 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
361 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
576 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 132001
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
301 PM EST MON MAR 13 2006

...STRONG WINDS FORECAST TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN THIS
AFTERNOON IS FORECAST TO TRACK NORTHEASTWARD INTO QUEBEC OVERNIGHT
AND TUESDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL
SWEEP ACROSS EXTREME WESTERN NEW YORK AROUND 10 PM AND ACROSS
THE FINGER LAKES AND EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION AROUND MIDNIGHT
OR JUST AFTER. THE FRONT WILL USHER IN MUCH COLDER AIR. WEST WINDS
WILL INCREASE SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN A FEW HOURS OF THE FRONTAL
PASSAGE. 

NYZ001>003-010>013-019-020-085-140400-
/O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0003.060314T0700Z-060314T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.060314T0700Z-060315T0000Z/
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-
CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER...
BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...
ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
301 PM EST MON MAR 13 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WINDS WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND INCREASE TO AROUND 35 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO AROUND 55 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THE NIGHT
WEARS ON. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES TYPICALLY DOWN TREE LIMBS AND
CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH
OF THE DAYLIGHT HOURS TUESDAY.

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.

$$

NYZ004>008-014-021-140400-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.060314T0700Z-060315T0000Z/
WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...
WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...CANANDAIGUA...WELLSVILLE
301 PM EST MON MAR 13 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY. 

WINDS WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND INCREASE TO AROUND 35 MPH
OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO AROUND 55 MPH ARE LIKELY BEFORE MORNING.
WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES TYPICALLY DOWN TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER
OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE
DAYLIGHT HOURS TUESDAY.

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.

$$

SAGE
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 132052
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
352 PM EST MON MAR 13 2006

...STRONG WINDS FORECAST TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN THIS
AFTERNOON IS FORECAST TO TRACK NORTHEASTWARD INTO QUEBEC
OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
LOW WILL SWEEP ACROSS EXTREME WESTERN NEW YORK AROUND 10 PM AND
ACROSS THE FINGER LAKES AND EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION AROUND
MIDNIGHT OR JUST AFTER. THE FRONT WILL USHER IN MUCH COLDER AIR.
WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN A FEW HOURS OF THE
FRONTAL PASSAGE.

NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-140400-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.060314T0700Z-060315T0000Z/
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
352 PM EST MON MAR 13 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM EST
TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY. 

WINDS WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND INCREASE TO AROUND 35 MPH
OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO AROUND 55 MPH ARE LIKELY BEFORE MORNING.
WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES TYPICALLY DOWN TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE
POWER OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE
DAYLIGHT HOURS TUESDAY.

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.

$$

SAGE
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 140309
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1009 PM EST MON MAR 13 2006

...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST INTO QUEBEC OVERNIGHT AND
TUESDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL FOLLOW A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH
THIS LOW. THE FRONT WILL ALSO USHER IN MUCH COLDER AIR. 

NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-141115-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.060314T0700Z-060315T0000Z/
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
1009 PM EST MON MAR 13 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM EST
TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY. 

WINDS WILL SHIFT TO WESTERLY AND INCREASE TO AROUND 35 MPH
OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO AROUND 55 MPH ARE LIKELY BEFORE MORNING.
WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY DOWN TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER
OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE
DAYLIGHT HOURS TUESDAY.

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE
WINDS SUBSIDE. 

$$
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 140810
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
310 AM EST TUE MAR 14 2006

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OVER SOUTHERN ONTARIO EARLY THIS
MORNING WILL TRACK NORTHEAST INTO QUEBEC THIS AFTERNOON. INCREASING
SOUTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE LOW WILL OCCASIONALLY GUST UP TO 55
MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO WILL ALSO USHER IN MUCH COLDER
AIR.

NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-141615-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060315T0000Z/
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
310 AM EST TUE MAR 14 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 35 MPH THIS MORNING...WITH
OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY. WINDS OF
THIS MAGNITUDE MAY DOWN TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. 

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE
WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 141510
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1010 AM EST TUE MAR 14 2006

NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-142315-
/O.EXT.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060315T1100Z/
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
1010 AM EST TUE MAR 14 2006

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. 

DEEP LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OVER QUEBEC TODAY WILL TRACK NORTHEAST INTO
THE CANADIAN MARITIMES BY WEDNESDAY. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE
LOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 50 MPH.

WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE MAY DOWN TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.
MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS
SUBSIDE.

$$

ZAFF
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 142031
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
331 PM EST TUE MAR 14 2006

NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-150500-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060315T1100Z/
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
331 PM EST TUE MAR 14 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. 

DEEP LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OVER QUEBEC THIS EVENING WILL TRACK NORTHEAST
INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES BY WEDNESDAY. STRONG WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS
BEHIND THE LOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE MAY DOWN TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.
MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS
SUBSIDE.

$$

TMA
000 
WWUS71 KBUF 150153
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
853 PM EST TUE MAR 14 2006

NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-150300-
/O.CAN.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060315T1100Z/
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
853 PM EST TUE MAR 14 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

DEEP LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN QUEBEC WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
BRISK WINDS OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY ACROSS OUR REGION. GUSTS OVER 40 MPH
ARE STILL EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ON WEDNESDAY BUT THESE SPEEDS ARE
JUST BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$


SAGE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 13, 4:20 AM ESTHigh Wind WatchBUFCattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe and 3 more11 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.