Alert archive / New York / Winter Weather Advisories in 2006
Winter Weather Advisory 7, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this winter weather advisory at Feb 16, 2006, 9:42 AM EST for Jefferson County, Lewis County, New York. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2006, 9:42 AM EST (14:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 16, 2006, 1:00 PM EST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:42 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, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 205 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
- 1408 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 211 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter weather advisory went out at Feb 16, 9:35 AM EST, 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 9:35 AM EST, 7 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 16, 4:42 AM EST, 5 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 442 AM EST THU FEB 16 2006 NYZ001-002-010>012-019>021-085-170945- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- 442 AM EST THU FEB 16 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR FAR WESTERN NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AS EARLY AS THIS EVENING...BUT DAMAGING WINDS FOR THE FIRST PART OF TONIGHT WOULD LIKELY BE RESTRICTED TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...AND ALSO ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS WILL MOST LIKELY OCCUR AFTER THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT IN THE PREDAWN HOURS FRIDAY...AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL AVERAGE 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH LIKELY AFTER THE FRONT PASSES. THESE SPEEDS COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE...DOWN TREES...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS ALSO LIKELY PRODUCE A SURGE OF WATER ON THE EASTERN END OF LAKE ERIE...WHICH COULD CAUSE FLOODING PROBLEMS FOR A FEW HOURS. A LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING HAS THUS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE ERIE AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHORELINE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... CALLS REPORTING WIND DAMAGE WOULD BE VERY HELPFUL. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT THE FOLLOWING (LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF NYZ003>008-013-014-SLZ022-024-170945- MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-LIVINGSTON- ONTARIO-SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 442 AM EST THU FEB 16 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AS EARLY AS THIS EVENING...BUT DAMAGING WINDS TONIGHT WILL LIKELY BE RESTRICTED TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS SOUTH OF THE THRUWAY AND OVER THE TUG HILL PLATEAU...AND THE NORTH SOUTH SECTION OF THE BLACK RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING FORT DRUM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS WILL MOST LIKELY OCCUR AFTER THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT FRIDAY MORNING...CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL AVERAGE 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH LIKELY AFTER THE FRONT PASSES. THESE SPEEDS COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE...DOWN TREES...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... CALLS REPORTING WIND DAMAGE WOULD BE VERY HELPFUL. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT THE FOLLOWING (LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF LEZ020-040-041-061-LOZ042>045-062>065-170945- UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- 424 AM EST THU FEB 16 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK AND THE ADJOINING WATERS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO... AND THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT STRONG GALE FORCE WINDS...WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING STORM FORCE...ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT ON LAKE ERIE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY STRONG GALE FORCE WINDS...WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING STORM FORCE...ARE EXPECTED ON BOTH LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO FRIDAY. IN ADDITION...A SEICHE IS LIKELY FRIDAY MORNING ON THE EAST END OF LAKE ERIE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT THE FOLLOWING (LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF JJR
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 3:39 AM EST | High Wind Warning | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:08 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | BUF | Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Oswego | 24 hr |
| Feb 16, 5:18 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 6 hr |
Nearby
Winter Weather Advisories in New York, 2006Every winter weather 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.