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High Wind Watch 2, NWS Albany, NY

November 30, 201011 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont

NWS Albany, NY issued this high wind watch at Nov 30, 2010, 3:37 AM EST for 11 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont. It took effect at Nov 30, 2010, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 30, 2010, 3:37 AM EST (08:37 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 30, 2010, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 30, 2010, 3:42 PM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

Counties Albany County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Greene County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:38 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 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 18 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 00:00Z on 2010-11-30Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2010-11-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 12 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1677 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
12 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Nov 30, 12:53 AM EST, 2 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 30, 12:53 AM EST, 2 hours 44 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 30, 3:37 AM ESTFlood WatchALYAlbany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton and 9 more42 hr
Nov 30, 3:42 PM ESTWind AdvisoryALYAlbany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton and 9 more26 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in New York, 2010High Wind Watches in Vermont, 2010Every high wind watch in 2010

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.