Alert archive / New York / High Wind Warnings in 2008
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this high wind warning at Jan 29, 2008, 12:44 PM EST for 8 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont. It took effect at Jan 30, 2008, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 10 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2008, 12:44 PM EST (17:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 30, 2008, 6:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 30, 2008, 4:18 PM EST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
Counties Fulton County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:48 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 1:17 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Greenfield, NY | TREE DOWN IN GREENFIELD. ANOTHER TREE DOWN IN TOWN OF BALLSTON. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 56 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
- 1434 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 92 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 KALY 291744 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 1244 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2008 NYZ032-033-038>043-048>050-082>084-VTZ013>015-300300- /O.UPG.KALY.HW.A.0001.080130T1100Z-080131T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KALY.HW.W.0002.080130T1100Z-080131T0500Z/ NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON- MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA- NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON- WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR... ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT... DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE... SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE... DELANSON...ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM... BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...NORTHVILLE... MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS... FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE... NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS 1244 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION...MOHAWK VALLEY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STRENGTHENING STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK EAST FROM THE UPPER GREAT LAKES REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE NORTH OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER VALLEY TOMORROW DRAGGING A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH OUR REGION TOMORROW MORNING. AHEAD OF THIS COLD FRONT SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH...WHILE IN THE WAKE OF THIS COLD FRONT STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS AND THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ047-051>054-058>061-063>066-300300- /O.NEW.KALY.WI.Y.0003.080130T1100Z-080131T0500Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY- WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE- EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD... TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE... LENOX...HOUSATONIC...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...ALTAMONT... ALBANY...TROY...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM... CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS... HUDSON...CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK... WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...KINGSTON... NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING... DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON 1244 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT...TACONICS...MID HUDSON VALLEY...THE BERKSHIRES AND LITCHFIELD HILLS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A STRENGTHENING STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK EAST FROM THE UPPER GREAT LAKES REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE NORTH OF THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER VALLEY TOMORROW DRAGGING A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH OUR REGION TOMORROW MORNING. AHEAD OF THIS COLD FRONT SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH...WHILE IN THE WAKE OF THIS COLD FRONT STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS AND THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KALY 300257 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 957 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2008 NYZ032-033-038>043-048>050-082>084-VTZ013>015-301000- /O.CON.KALY.HW.W.0002.080130T1100Z-080131T0500Z/ NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON- MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA- NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON- WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR... ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT... DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE... SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE... DELANSON...ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM... BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...NORTHVILLE... MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS...HUDSON FALLS... FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE... NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS 957 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS... LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION...MOHAWK VALLEY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A STRENGTHENING STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK EAST ACROSS SOUTHERN QUEBEC ON WEDNESDAY...DRAGGING A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH OUR REGION WEDNESDAY MORNING. AHEAD OF THIS COLD FRONT... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH...WHILE IN THE WAKE OF THIS COLD FRONT STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS AND THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ047-051>054-058>061-063>066-301000- /O.CON.KALY.WI.Y.0003.080130T1100Z-080131T0500Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY- WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE- EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD... TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE... LENOX...HOUSATONIC...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...ALTAMONT... ALBANY...TROY...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM... CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS... HUDSON...CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK... WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...KINGSTON... NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING... DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON 957 PM EST TUE JAN 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN CATSKILLS... GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT...TACONICS...MID HUDSON VALLEY...THE BERKSHIRES AND LITCHFIELD HILLS FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A STRENGTHENING STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK EAST ACROSS SOUTHERN QUEBEC ON WEDNESDAY...DRAGGING A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH OUR REGION WEDNESDAY MORNING. AHEAD OF THIS COLD FRONT... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH...WHILE IN THE WAKE OF THIS COLD FRONT STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS AND THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS71 KALY 300957 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 457 AM EST WED JAN 30 2008 NYZ043-084-VTZ013>015-302200- /O.CAN.KALY.HW.W.0002.080130T1100Z-080131T0500Z/ /O.EXB.KALY.WI.Y.0003.080130T1100Z-080131T0000Z/ NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON- WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...HUDSON FALLS... FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE... NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS 457 AM EST WED JAN 30 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN VERMONT AND WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NEW YORK WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS EASTERN CANADA TODAY DRAGGING AN INTENSE COLD FRONT ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT WITH STRONGER WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH BEHIND THE FRONT. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH EARLY THIS EVENING...HOWEVER REMAIN BRISK. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NYZ032-033-038>042-048>050-082-083-302200- /O.EXT.KALY.HW.W.0002.080130T1100Z-080131T0000Z/ NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON- MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-WESTERN SCHENECTADY- EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN FULTON- SOUTHEAST WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR... ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT... DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE... SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...DELANSON...ESPERANCE... DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA... MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS... WEST GLENS FALLS 457 AM EST WED JAN 30 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...MOHAWK VALLEY AND THE LAKE GEORGE AND SARATOGA REGION. A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS EASTERN CANADA TODAY DRAGGING AN INTENSE COLD FRONT ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT...WITH VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH BEHIND THE FRONT. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH EARLY THIS EVENING...HOWEVER REMAIN BRISK. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ047-051>054-058>061-063>066-302200- /O.EXT.KALY.WI.Y.0003.080130T1100Z-080131T0000Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY- WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE- EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD... TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE... LENOX...HOUSATONIC...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...ALTAMONT... ALBANY...TROY...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM... CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS... HUDSON...CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK... WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...KINGSTON... NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING... DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON 457 AM EST WED JAN 30 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR ALBANY AND RENSSELAER COUNTIES...THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...MID HUDSON VALLEY...TACONICS...BERKSHIRES AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY. A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS EASTERN CANADA TODAY DRAGGING AN INTENSE COLD FRONT ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT WITH STRONGER WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH BEHIND THE FRONT. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH EARLY THIS EVENING...HOWEVER REMAIN BRISK. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ALBANY
000 WWUS71 KALY 301202 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 702 AM EST WED JAN 30 2008 NYZ032-033-038>042-048>050-082-083-302200- /O.EXT.KALY.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080131T0000Z/ NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON- MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-WESTERN SCHENECTADY- EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN FULTON- SOUTHEAST WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR... ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT... DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE... SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...DELANSON...ESPERANCE... DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA... MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS... WEST GLENS FALLS 702 AM EST WED JAN 30 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...MOHAWK VALLEY AND THE LAKE GEORGE AND SARATOGA REGION. A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS EASTERN CANADA TODAY DRAGGING AN INTENSE COLD FRONT ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT...WITH VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH BEHIND THE FRONT. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH EARLY THIS EVENING...HOWEVER REMAIN BRISK. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ043-047-051>054-058>061-063>066-084- VTZ013>015-302200- /O.EXT.KALY.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080131T0000Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN ALBANY- EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER- WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA- WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD... TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE... LENOX...HOUSATONIC...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...COBLESKILL... MIDDLEBURGH...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER... TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO... JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE... WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA... KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON... PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA... MILLERTON...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH... BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO... WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS 702 AM EST WED JAN 30 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR ALBANY...RENSSELAER AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES...THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...MID HUDSON VALLEY...TACONICS...BERKSHIRES AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS EASTERN CANADA TODAY DRAGGING AN INTENSE COLD FRONT ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT WITH STRONGER WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH BEHIND THE FRONT. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH EARLY THIS EVENING...HOWEVER REMAIN BRISK. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS71 KALY 302118 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 418 PM EST WED JAN 30 2008 NYZ032-033-038>042-048>050-082-083-302230- /O.CAN.KALY.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080131T0000Z/ NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON- MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-WESTERN SCHENECTADY- EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN FULTON- SOUTHEAST WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR... ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT... DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE... SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...DELANSON...ESPERANCE... DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA... MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS... WEST GLENS FALLS 418 PM EST WED JAN 30 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...THE MOHAWK VALLEY AND THE LAKE GEORGE AND SARATOGA REGION. AS OF 400 PM...WESTERLY WIND GUSTS HAVE SUBSIDED TO UNDER 40 MPH ACROSS THIS REGION AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING...TO UNDER 25 MPH BY 700 PM. AS A RESULT...THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER NEEDED. $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ043-047-051>054-058>061-063>066-084- VTZ013>015-302230- /O.CAN.KALY.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080131T0000Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN ALBANY- EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER- WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA- WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD... TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE... LENOX...HOUSATONIC...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...COBLESKILL... MIDDLEBURGH...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER... TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO... JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE... WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA... KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON... PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA... MILLERTON...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH... BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO... WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS 418 PM EST WED JAN 30 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR ALBANY...RENSSELAER AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES...THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...THE MID HUDSON VALLEY...THE TACONICS... BERKSHIRES AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. AS OF 400 PM...WESTERLY WIND GUSTS HAVE SUBSIDED TO UNDER 35 MPH ACROSS THIS REGION AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING... TO UNDER 25 MPH BY 700 PM. AS A RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER NEEDED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 7:50 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 29, 12:44 PM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Schoharie and 2 more | 28 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in New York, 2008High Wind Warnings in Vermont, 2008Every high wind warning in 2008
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.