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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Burlington, VT

April 16, 200711 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York

NWS Burlington, VT issued this wind advisory at Apr 16, 2007, 8:45 AM EDT for 11 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 16, 2007, 8:45 AM EDT (12:45 UTC)
Expired
Apr 16, 2007, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT

Counties Clinton County, NY, Essex County, NY, Franklin County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY, Addison County, VT, Caledonia County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Essex County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orange County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Washington County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:47 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 12:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 204 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 12:00Z on 2007-04-16Temperature 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, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2007-04-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 0 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
504 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
0 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
0 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
0 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 KBTV 161245
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
845 AM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTH COUNTRY
TODAY...

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE NEAR NEW YORK CITY THIS MORNING...WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY TODAY...BEFORE SLIDING SLOWLY OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT.
A VERY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT HAS DEVELOPED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
THIS SYSTEM...WHICH HAS ALLOWED STRONG AND GUSTY EAST TO NORTHEAST 
WINDS TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING. REPORTS OF GUSTS
FROM 40 TO 55 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF
WASHINGTON...WINDSOR...AND RUTLAND COUNTIES IN VERMONT...AND SAINT
LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK. THIS HAS LED TO NUMEROUS
POWER OUTAGES ASSOCIATED WITH TREE FALL ACROSS THE AREA. LATEST
INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 55 MPH...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION
THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE SLOWLY ABATING THIS
EVENING. AREAS MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THESE WINDS WILL BE THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF NORTHERN NEW YORK AND VERMONT...ESPECIALLY ALONG
WESTERN FACING SLOPES AND FAVORED GAP WIND LOCATIONS.
ALSO...LOWLAND AREAS ACROSS RUTLAND AND WINDSOR COUNTIES...AS WELL
AS PORTIONS OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER VALLEY MAY EXPERIENCE
THESE WINDS.

WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL LIKELY PRODUCE ADDITIONAL TREE AND
LIMB DAMAGE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WITH HEAVY SNOW LOAD. THIS WILL
LIKELY LEAD TO ADDITIONAL POWER OUTAGES.

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-162100-
/O.NEW.KBTV.WI.Y.0002.070416T1245Z-070417T0000Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE-
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-
CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-
WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...PLATTSBURGH...
STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...
LAKE PLACID...PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...
GOUVERNEUR...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT...
ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...
MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...
KILLINGTON
845 AM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...FOR
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT...AND ALL OF NORTHERN NEW YORK. 

SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS FROM 40 TO 55 MPH ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION TODAY. AREAS MOST LIKELY TO
EXPERIENCE THESE WINDS WILL BE WESTERN FACING SLOPES OF THE GREEN
AND ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING FAVORED GAP WIND LOCATIONS.
ADDITIONALLY...LOWLAND AREAS ACROSS THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER
VALLEY...AS WELL AS VALLEY LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN VERMONT WILL ALSO
BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THESE WINDS. THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO ADDITIONAL
TREE AND LIMB DAMAGE...LEADING TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.

$$

JMG
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS71 KBTV 161925
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
325 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY
EVENING HOURS ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTH COUNTRY...

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE NEAR NEW YORK CITY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WILL
SLIDE SLOWLY OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT. A VERY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ON
THE NORTH SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM...WILL ALLOW STRONG AND GUSTY EAST
TO NORTHEAST WINDS TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING.
WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 55 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF
VERMONT AND NORTHERN NEW YORK THIS AFTERNOON. THIS HAS LED TO
NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES ASSOCIATED WITH TREE FALL ACROSS THE AREA.
LATEST INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 30
MPH...WITH GUSTS FROM 40 TO 55 MPH...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF
THE REGION THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE ABATING
OVERNIGHT. AREAS MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THESE WINDS WILL BE THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN NEW YORK AND VERMONT...ESPECIALLY ALONG
WESTERN FACING SLOPES AND FAVORED GAP WIND LOCATIONS.
ADDITIONALLY...LOWLAND AREAS ACROSS THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER
VALLEY...AS WELL AS VALLEY LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN AND NORTHEASTERN
VERMONT WILL ALSO BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THESE WINDS. 

WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL LIKELY PRODUCE ADDITIONAL TREE AND
LIMB DAMAGE...WHICH MAY PRODUCE ADDITIONAL POWER OUTAGES.

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-170000-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070417T0000Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE-
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-
CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-
WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...PLATTSBURGH...
STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...
LAKE PLACID...PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...
GOUVERNEUR...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT...
ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...
MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...
KILLINGTON
325 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VERMONT...AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS
AND SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK.

SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS FROM 40 TO 55 MPH ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.
AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THESE WINDS WILL BE WESTERN FACING
SLOPES OF THE GREEN AND ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING FAVORED
GAP WIND LOCATIONS. ADDITIONALLY...LOWLAND AREAS ACROSS THE SAINT
LAWRENCE RIVER VALLEY...AS WELL AS VALLEY LOCATIONS IN SOUTHERN
AND NORTHEASTERN VERMONT WILL ALSO BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THESE WINDS.
THIS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO ADDITIONAL TREE AND LIMB DAMAGE...LEADING
TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.

$$

JMG
000 
WWUS71 KBTV 170009
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
809 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...THREAT FOR STRONG WINDS HAS COME TO AN END ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY...

.THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT STRONG WINDS TO THE
NORTH COUNTRY LATE LAST NIGHT INTO TODAY HAS BEGUN TO SLOWLY
WEAKEN. THIS WEAKENING TREND WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND THIS WILL
ALLOW FOR THE STRONG WINDS TO DECREASE IN INTENSITY. THUS WINDS
WILL HAVE LITTLE IMPACT ON THE NORTH COUNTRY OVERNIGHT.

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-170115-
/O.EXP.KBTV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070417T0000Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE-
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-
CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-
WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...PLATTSBURGH...
STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...
LAKE PLACID...PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...
GOUVERNEUR...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT...
ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...
MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...
KILLINGTON
809 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ALLOWED THE WIND
ADVISORY TO EXPIRE ACROSS THE ENTIRE NORTH COUNTRY. 

WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA EARLY TONIGHT
ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY. THIS DECREASING WIND TREND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...THUS THE THREAT FOR STRONG WINDS
HAVING AN IMPACT ON THE AREA HAS DIMINISHED.

$$

EVENSON

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.