Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 1, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this wind advisory at Feb 5, 2011, 9:02 PM EST for 7 counties in New York. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2011, 9:02 PM EST (02:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2011, 5:00 AM EST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
Counties Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Suffolk County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:05 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
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 2.0 hours before the alert went out and 74 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
- 4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -218 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 589 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 89 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 442 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 464 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
435 WWUS71 KOKX 060202 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 902 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011 ...STRONG WINDS OVERNIGHT... NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-061000- /O.CAN.KOKX.FG.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110206T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0001.110206T0202Z-110206T1000Z/ NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS- NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 902 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY. THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY... NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND...AND PARTS OF THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH... OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ069>071-060315- /O.CAN.KOKX.FG.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110206T0500Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC- EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ROCKLAND- NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- 902 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY. VISIBILITIES WILL IMPROVE QUICKLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. $$
1 follow-up statement
102 WWUS71 KOKX 060954 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 454 AM EST SUN FEB 6 2011 NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-061100- /O.EXP.KOKX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110206T1000Z/ NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS- NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 454 AM EST SUN FEB 6 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH TODAY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 7:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | Suffolk | 37 min |
| Feb 6, 5:41 AM EST | Gale Warning | OKX | 3 hr | |
| Feb 6, 5:41 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 3 hr | |
| Feb 6, 8:45 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 6 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.