Alert archive / New York / Frost Advisories in 2011
Frost Advisory 3, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this frost advisory at Sep 16, 2011, 4:36 AM EDT for Jefferson County, Lewis County, Oswego County, New York. It took effect at Sep 17, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2011, 4:36 AM EDT (08:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 17, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 17, 2011, 6:21 AM EDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:39 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 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 205 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
- 1047 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 83 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -270 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -46 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
620 WWUS71 KBUF 160836 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 436 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 NYZ006-161645- /O.NEW.KBUF.FR.Y.0003.110917T0600Z-110917T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 436 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 AM EDT SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF FROST ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION...CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA YOU SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO, POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ NYZ008-161645- /O.NEW.KBUF.FZ.A.0001.110917T0600Z-110917T1100Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110916T1200Z/ LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE 436 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...LEWIS COUNTY * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF FROST EARLY THIS MORNING. WIDESPREAD FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT...CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA YOU SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ NYZ020-021-161200- /O.CON.KBUF.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110916T1200Z/ CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE 436 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...CATTARAUGUS AND ALLEGANY COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF FROST CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA YOU SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ NYZ007-161645- /O.NEW.KBUF.FZ.A.0001.110917T0600Z-110917T1100Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 436 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS INTERIOR SECTIONS...CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ TMA
5 follow-up statements
584 WWUS71 KBUF 161134 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 734 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 NYZ008-161945- /O.CAN.KBUF.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110916T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBUF.FZ.A.0001.110917T0600Z-110917T1100Z/ LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LOWVILLE 734 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * LOCATIONS...LEWIS COUNTY * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT...CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ NYZ020-021-161245- /O.CAN.KBUF.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110916T1200Z/ CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE 734 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE FROST ADVISORY. $$ NYZ006-161945- /O.CON.KBUF.FR.Y.0003.110917T0600Z-110917T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 734 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 AM EDT SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 40. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF FROST ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION...CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA YOU SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ NYZ007-161945- /O.CON.KBUF.FZ.A.0001.110917T0600Z-110917T1100Z/ JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WATERTOWN 734 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON COUNTY. * TIMING...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS INTERIOR SECTIONS...CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ TMA
145 WWUS71 KBUF 161819 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 219 PM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 NYZ007-008-170230- /O.UPG.KBUF.FZ.A.0001.110917T0600Z-110917T1100Z/ /O.EXA.KBUF.FR.Y.0003.110917T0600Z-110917T1100Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 219 PM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 AM EDT SATURDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES * TIMING...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF FROST CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA YOU SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO, POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ NYZ006-170230- /O.CON.KBUF.FR.Y.0003.110917T0600Z-110917T1100Z/ OSWEGO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OSWEGO 219 PM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 AM EDT SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO COUNTY. * TIMING...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 30S. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF FROST ACROSS THE TUG HILL REGION...CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA YOU SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$ RSH
984 WWUS71 KBUF 170128 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 928 PM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 NYZ006>008-170930- /O.CON.KBUF.FR.Y.0003.110917T0600Z-110917T1100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 928 PM EDT FRI SEP 16 2011 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 AM EDT SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES * TIMING...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF FROST CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA YOU SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$
065 WWUS71 KBUF 170745 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 345 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2011 NYZ006>008-171100- /O.CON.KBUF.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110917T1100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 345 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2011 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...OSWEGO...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30 30S. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF FROST CAUSING CONCERN FOR AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE GROWING SEASON. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA YOU SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. && $$
889 WWUS71 KBUF 171021 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 621 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2011 NYZ006>008-171130- /O.CAN.KBUF.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110917T1100Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 621 AM EDT SAT SEP 17 2011 ...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE FROST ADVISORY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 4:36 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis | 10 hr |
| Sep 16, 10:44 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 91 min |
Nearby
Frost Advisories in New York, 2011Every frost advisory in 2011
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.