Alert archive / New York / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this high wind warning at Apr 28, 2011, 10:12 AM EDT for Franklin County, St. Lawrence County, New York. It took effect at Apr 28, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr. 9 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2011, 10:12 AM EDT (14:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 28, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2011, 7:37 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
Counties Franklin County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:14 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 1:15 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | South Bombay, NY | POWER OUTAGES AND TREES DOWN |
| Apr 28, 1:40 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 2 Ene Massena, NY | |
| Apr 28, 2:04 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | Ogdensburg, NY | 4 TREES UPROOTED AND APARTMENT ROOF BLOWN OFF |
| Apr 28, 2:20 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 2 S Ogdensburg, NY | |
| Apr 28, 2:30 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 2 Ene Potsdam, NY | |
| Apr 28, 2:35 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 Nw Edwards, NY | |
| Apr 28, 2:41 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 2 Ene Massena, NY | |
| Apr 28, 3:22 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Ene Massena, NY | |
| Apr 28, 4:18 PM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 2 Ene Potsdam, NY |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 218 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
- 354 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -37 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 613 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 258 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 254 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.7
- Supercell composite
- 5.7
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
954 WWUS71 KBTV 281412 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 1012 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 NYZ026-027-029-030-087-290000- /O.NEW.KBTV.HW.W.0002.110428T1600Z-110429T0000Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE- SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 1012 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES OF NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...HIGH WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 60 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...WIND GUSTS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR POWER LINES...TREES...TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES TO COME DOWN DURING THIS TIME. TREES MAY COME DOWN DUE TO THE FACT OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL RECEIVED OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS LOOSENING UP GROUND SOIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
2 follow-up statements
170 WWUS71 KBTV 281825 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 225 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011 NYZ026-027-029-030-087-290000- /O.CON.KBTV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110429T0000Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE- SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 225 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE HIGH WIND WARNING...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES OF NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...HIGH WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...THE WIND GUSTS WILL PEAK DURING MID AFTERNOON AND DECREASE BY SUNSET THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE WILL OCCUR. THERE MAY BE DIFFICULTY DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AT 204 PM WINDS GUSTED TO 66 MPH AT OGDENSBURG WITH TREES UPROOTED AND APARTMENT ROOF BLOWN OFF. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ALSO REPORTED POWER OUTAGES AND TREES DOWN IN COVINGTON AND SOUTH BOMBAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE CAREFUL IF OUTSIDE THIS AFTERNOON OR DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
351 WWUS71 KBTV 282337 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 737 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011 NYZ026-027-029-030-087-290045- /O.CAN.KBTV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110429T0000Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE- SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 737 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR FRANKLIN AND SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTIES IN NORTHERN NEW YORK. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WHICH PRODUCED LOCALIZED DAMAGE EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO ABATE THIS EVENING ENDING THE THREAT. $$ JMG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 9:52 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BTV | Clinton, Essex | 34 hr |
| Apr 27, 11:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Clinton, Franklin | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 5:09 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BTV | Franklin | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | BTV | Essex | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Clinton, Essex | 61 min |
| Apr 28, 11:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 24 hr |
| Apr 28, 12:04 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BTV | Clinton, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 21 hr |
| Apr 28, 12:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 63 min |
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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.