Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 3, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this wind advisory at Feb 18, 2011, 3:38 AM EST for 4 counties in Connecticut; 5 counties in New Jersey; 11 counties in New York. It took effect at Feb 18, 2011, 11:47 PM EST. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2011, 3:38 AM EST (08:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2011, 11:47 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 20, 2011, 4:00 AM EST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
Counties Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Bergen County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Westchester County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:44 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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 71 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
- 1640 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 173 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 194 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
257 WWUS71 KOKX 180838 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 338 AM EST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...VERY STRONG WINDS ON SATURDAY... CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179- 191100- /O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0003.110219T0800Z-110220T0500Z/ 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-ORANGE- PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- 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- 338 AM EST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND...NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING 45 TO 55 MPH. A GUST TO NEAR 60 IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREES LIMBS MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. SECURE LIGHT WEIGHT ITEMS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILES VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
272 WWUS71 KOKX 182049 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 349 PM EST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...VERY STRONG WINDS LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY... CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179- 191100- /O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0003.110219T0800Z-110220T0500Z/ 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-ORANGE- PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- 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- 349 PM EST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND...NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY MORNING...AND AGAIN LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. THE ADVISORY MAY REQUIRE AN UPGRADE TO A HIGH WIND WARNING IF THESE STRONGER GUSTS ARE MORE WIDESPREAD THAN FORECAST. * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND LIGHTWEIGHT ITEMS WILL EASILY BE BLOWN ABOUT. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. 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. PLEASE SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT ITEMS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. && $$ GOODMAN
549 WWUS71 KOKX 190447 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 1147 PM EST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...VERY STRONG WINDS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY... CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179- 191800- /O.EXT.KOKX.WI.Y.0003.110219T0447Z-110220T0500Z/ 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-ORANGE- PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- 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- 1147 PM EST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND...NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY MORNING...AND AGAIN LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. THE ADVISORY MAY REQUIRE AN UPGRADE TO A HIGH WIND WARNING IF THESE STRONGER GUSTS ARE MORE WIDESPREAD THAN FORECAST. * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND LIGHTWEIGHT ITEMS WILL EASILY BE BLOWN ABOUT. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. 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. PLEASE SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT ITEMS... SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. && $$
167 WWUS71 KOKX 191006 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 506 AM EST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...STRONG WINDS TODAY INTO TONIGHT... CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179- 192315- /O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110220T0500Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC- EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE- PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS- NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 506 AM EST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND...NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING...AND AGAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND LIGHTWEIGHT ITEMS WILL EASILY BE BLOWN ABOUT. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH... OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PLEASE SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT ITEMS... SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. && $$
665 WWUS71 KOKX 192111 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 411 PM EST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...STRONG WINDS INTO TONIGHT... CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179- 200900- /O.EXT.KOKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110220T0900Z/ 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-ORANGE- PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- 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- 411 PM EST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND...NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. UNSECURED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND LIGHTWEIGHT ITEMS WILL EASILY BE BLOWN ABOUT. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. 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. PLEASE SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT ITEMS... SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. && $$ MALOIT
551 WWUS71 KOKX 200912 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 412 AM EST SUN FEB 20 2011 CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179- 201015- /O.EXP.KOKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110220T0900Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC- EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE- PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS- NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 412 AM EST SUN FEB 20 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SLOWLY SUBSIDING THIS MORNING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 3:56 AM EST | Gale Warning | OKX | 55 hr | |
| Feb 18, 11:05 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | OKX | 13 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:38 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | OKX | 15 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.