Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2009
Wind Advisory 11, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Dec 10, 2009, 9:44 AM EST for 16 counties in New York. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 10, 2009, 9:44 AM EST (14:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 11, 2009, 3:57 AM EST
- In force
- 18 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 14:46 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, 2.7 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 770 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 138 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 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 KBUF 101444 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 944 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...WINDS HAVE WEAKENED A BIT BUT WILL STILL LIKELY CAUSE A FEW MORE PROBLEMS... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER QUEBEC THIS MORNING WILL WITHDRAW NORTHEASTWARD TODAY. IT WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BRISK WINDS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT BUT THE PRESSURE GRADIENT HAS RELAXED A LITTLE SO THE WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS LAST NIGHT. NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-102245- /O.CAN.KBUF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-091211T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0011.091210T1444Z-091211T0900Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 944 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 45 MPH TODAY. THEY WILL WEAKEN FURTHER LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. 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. && $$ NYZ006>008-102245- /O.CAN.KBUF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-091211T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0011.091210T1444Z-091211T0900Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 944 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 50 MPH TODAY. THEY WILL WEAKEN LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ SAGE
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KBUF 102012 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 312 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...WINDS HAVE WEAKENED A BIT BUT WILL STILL LIKELY CAUSE A FEW MORE PROBLEMS... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER QUEBEC WILL WITHDRAW NORTHEAST TO LABRADOR TONIGHT. BRISK WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT...BUT THE PRESSURE GRADIENT HAS RELAXED SO THE WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS LAST NIGHT. NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-110415- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-091211T0900Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 312 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUST UP TO 45 MPH THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN SLOWLY LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. 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. && $$ NYZ006>008-110415- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-091211T0900Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 312 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUST UP TO 45 MPH THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN SLOWLY LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ TJP
000 WWUS71 KBUF 110306 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1006 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...WINDS HAVE WEAKENED A BIT BUT WILL STILL LIKELY CAUSE SOME MORE PROBLEMS... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER QUEBEC WILL WITHDRAW NORTHEAST TO LABRADOR TONIGHT. BRISK WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT...BUT THE PRESSURE GRADIENT HAS RELAXED SO THE WINDS WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS LAST NIGHT. NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-110900- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-091211T0900Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 1006 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUST UP TO 45 MPH THEN THEY SHOULD WEAKEN SLOWLY LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. 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. && $$ NYZ006>008-110900- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-091211T0900Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1006 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUST UP TO 45 MPH THEN WEAKEN SLOWLY LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ JJP
000 WWUS71 KBUF 110857 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 357 AM EST FRI DEC 11 2009 NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-111000- /O.CAN.KBUF.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-091211T0900Z/ 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 357 AM EST FRI DEC 11 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...THUS THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 6:49 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 27 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in New York, 2009Every wind advisory in 2009
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.