Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2008
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this wind advisory at Jan 10, 2008, 3:13 PM EST for Berkshire County, Massachusetts; 7 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont. It took effect at Jan 11, 2008, 5:00 AM EST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2008, 3:13 PM EST (20:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 11, 2008, 5:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 11, 2008, 2:46 PM EST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
Counties Berkshire County, MA, Albany County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Greene County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:19 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, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 30 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
- 1109 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 79 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 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 102013 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 313 PM EST THU JAN 10 2008 ...ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN VERMONT AND THE BERKSHIRES. MAZ001-025-NYZ047-051-054-058-061-063-066-VTZ013>015-111100- /O.NEW.KALY.WI.Y.0002.080111T1000Z-080111T2100Z/ NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN ALBANY- EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- EASTERN DUTCHESS-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS... GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...COBLESKILL... MIDDLEBURGH...ALTAMONT...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE... WINDHAM...CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK... WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...PAWLING... DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON... BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO... WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS 313 PM EST THU JAN 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE CATSKILLS AND TACONICS OF EASTERN NEW YORK...AS WELL AS SOUTHERN VERMONT AND THE BERKSHIRES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY. A DEEPENING STORM...TRACKING THROUGH THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES BY FRIDAY...WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS WILL BE THE MOST VULNERABLE TO THESE WIND GUSTS. 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. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KALY 110921 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 421 AM EST FRI JAN 11 2008 ...ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN VERMONT AND THE BERKSHIRES. MAZ001-025-NYZ047-051-054-058-061-063-066-VTZ013>015-112100- /O.CON.KALY.WI.Y.0002.080111T1000Z-080111T2100Z/ NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN ALBANY- EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- EASTERN DUTCHESS-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS... GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...COBLESKILL... MIDDLEBURGH...ALTAMONT...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE... WINDHAM...CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK... WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...PAWLING... DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON... BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO... WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS 421 AM EST FRI JAN 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THE CATSKILLS AND TACONICS OF EASTERN NEW YORK...AS WELL AS SOUTHERN VERMONT AND THE BERKSHIRES...UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A DEEPENING STORM...TRACKING THROUGH THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES TODAY...WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. A FEW WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS WILL BE THE MOST VULNERABLE TO THESE WIND GUSTS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS71 KALY 111946 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 246 PM EST FRI JAN 11 2008 MAZ001-025-NYZ047-051-054-058-061-063-066-VTZ013>015-112100- /O.CAN.KALY.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080111T2100Z/ NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN ALBANY- EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- EASTERN DUTCHESS-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS... GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...COBLESKILL... MIDDLEBURGH...ALTAMONT...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE... WINDHAM...CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK... WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...PAWLING... DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON... BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO... WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS 246 PM EST FRI JAN 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN CATSKILLS...TACONICS...SOUTHERN VERMONT AND THE BERKSHIRES. WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED THIS AFTERNOON TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. THERE MAY BE A FEW ADDITIONAL GUSTS REACHING 30 TO 40 MPH...BUT THE THREAT FOR STRONG WINDS HAS PASSED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2:42 PM EST | Flood Watch | ALY | Berkshire | 37 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:46 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | ALY | Berkshire | 19 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:46 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer, Warren | 19 hr |
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.