Alert archive / New York / Wind Chill Warnings in 2011
Wind Chill Warning 2, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this wind chill warning at Feb 14, 2011, 3:10 PM EST for Hamilton County, Herkimer County, New York. It took effect at Feb 15, 2011, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2011, 3:10 PM EST (20:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 15, 2011, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2011, 4:14 AM EST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
Counties Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:10 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, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 119 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
- 1669 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 332 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 300 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
700 WWUS41 KALY 142010 WSWALY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 310 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 NYZ032-033-151000- /O.NEW.KALY.WC.W.0002.110215T0500Z-110215T1500Z/ NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR 310 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS: NORTHERN HERKIMER AND HAMILTON COUNTY. * HAZARDS: DANGEROUS LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. * WIND CHILL VALUES: NEAR 30 BELOW ZERO. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS...SUBSIDING 10 TO 20 MPH TOWARD SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES: FALLING THROUGH THE 20S THIS EVENING...BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS: EXPOSED SKIN COULD EXPERIENCE FROSTBITE IN A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MAZ001-NYZ042-043-083-151000- /O.NEW.KALY.WC.Y.0004.110215T0500Z-110215T1500Z/ NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- SOUTHEAST WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS... WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...GLENS FALLS... WEST GLENS FALLS 310 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS: LAKE GEORGE REGION OF NEW YORK AND NORTHERN BERKSHIRES OF MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARDS: LOW WIND CHILL READINGS. * WIND CHILL VALUES: RANGING BETWEEN 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS...SUBSIDING 10 TO 20 MPH TOWARD SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES: FALLING THROUGH THE 20S THIS EVENING...AROUND ZERO TO 5 ABOVE WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS: EXPOSED SKIN COULD EXPERIENCE FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
2 follow-up statements
370 WWUS41 KALY 150249 WSWALY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 949 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 NYZ032-033-151100- /O.CON.KALY.WC.W.0002.110215T0500Z-110215T1500Z/ NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR 949 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS: NORTHERN HERKIMER AND HAMILTON COUNTY. * HAZARDS: DANGEROUS LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. * WIND CHILL VALUES: NEAR 30 BELOW ZERO. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS... SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 20 MPH TOWARD SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES: FALLING TO BELOW ZERO BY SUNRISE TUESDAY. * IMPACTS: EXPOSED SKIN COULD EXPERIENCE FROSTBITE IN A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MAZ001-NYZ042-043-083-151100- /O.CON.KALY.WC.Y.0004.110215T0500Z-110215T1500Z/ NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- SOUTHEAST WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS... WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...GLENS FALLS... WEST GLENS FALLS 949 PM EST MON FEB 14 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS: LAKE GEORGE REGION OF NEW YORK AND NORTHERN BERKSHIRES OF MASSACHUSETTS. * HAZARDS: LOW WIND CHILL READINGS. * WIND CHILL VALUES: RANGING BETWEEN 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS... SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 20 MPH TOWARD SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES: FALLING TO BETWEEN ZERO AND 5 ABOVE BY SUNRISE. * IMPACTS: EXPOSED SKIN COULD EXPERIENCE FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
455 WWUS41 KALY 150914 WSWALY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 414 AM EST TUE FEB 15 2011 NYZ032-033-151015- /O.CAN.KALY.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110215T1500Z/ NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY... MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR 414 AM EST TUE FEB 15 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL WARNING FOR NORTHERN HERKIMER AND HAMILTON COUNTIES. $$ MAZ001-NYZ042-043-083-151015- /O.CAN.KALY.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110215T1500Z/ NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- SOUTHEAST WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS... WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...GLENS FALLS... WEST GLENS FALLS 414 AM EST TUE FEB 15 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THE LAKE GEORGE REGION AND NORTHERN BERKSHIRES. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 4:35 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton and 9 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:10 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | ALY | Warren, Washington | 13 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:15 PM EST | High Wind Warning | ALY | Greene, Ulster | 13 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.