Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this wind advisory at Mar 10, 2011, 3:52 PM EST for 6 counties in New York; Berkshire County, Massachusetts; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont. It took effect at Mar 10, 2011, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2011, 3:52 PM EST (20:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 10, 2011, 6:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 11, 2011, 4:06 AM EST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
Counties Berkshire County, MA, Columbia County, NY, Greene County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:52 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
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 7 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
- 577 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 399 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 805 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
331 WWUS71 KALY 102052 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 352 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011 MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-054-058-061-063-VTZ013-014-111100- /O.NEW.KALY.WI.Y.0003.110310T2300Z-110311T1100Z/ NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON- EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS... GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...ATWELL... BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD... OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE... WINDHAM...CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK... WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...BENNINGTON... JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE 352 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST CATSKILLS...AND NORTHERN AND CENTRAL TACONICS IN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS IN VERMONT...AND THE BERKSHIRES IN MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREES LIMBS MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. SECURE LIGHT WEIGHT LOOSE OBJECTS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS. DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILES VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
206 WWUS71 KALY 110906 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 406 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011 MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-054-058-061-063-VTZ013-014-111015- /O.CAN.KALY.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110311T1100Z/ NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON- EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS... GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...ATWELL... BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD... OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE... WINDHAM...CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK... WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...BENNINGTON... JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE 406 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST CATSKILLS...AND THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL TACONICS IN NEW YORK...THE SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS IN VERMONT...AND THE BERKSHIRES IN MASSACHUSETTS. WINDS HAVE BEEN SLOWLY DECREASING ACROSS THE REGION EARLY THIS MORNING...AND WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED...SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER...WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE IN THIS REGION THROUGH MUCH OF THE REST OF THE MORNING. $$
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.