Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 9, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this wind advisory at Apr 4, 2011, 3:42 PM EDT for Suffolk County, New York. It took effect at Apr 5, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2011, 3:42 PM EDT (19:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 5, 2011, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2011, 2:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
County Suffolk County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 17 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
- 1268 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 358 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 957 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
670 WWUS71 KOKX 041942 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 342 PM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER EASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON... NYZ079-081-050845- /O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0009.110405T0600Z-110405T1800Z/ NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 342 PM EDT MON APR 4 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...EASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 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. && $$ MALOIT
4 follow-up statements
608 WWUS71 KOKX 050820 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 420 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER EASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY INTO THIS AFTERNOON... NYZ079-081-051800- /O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110405T1800Z/ NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 420 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...EASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH... OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
977 WWUS71 KOKX 051243 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 843 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER EASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY INTO THIS AFTERNOON... NYZ079-081-051800- /O.NEW.KOKX.FG.Y.0004.110405T1243Z-110405T1600Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110405T1800Z/ NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 843 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...EASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS AND AREAS OF DENSE FOG. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * VISIBILITY...AREAS OF DENSE FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND LOWEST VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE DRIVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS. 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. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. && $$ CTZ009>012-NYZ078-080-177-179-051600- /O.NEW.KOKX.FG.Y.0004.110405T1243Z-110405T1600Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX- SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 843 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. * LOCATIONS...NASSAU AND WESTERN SUFFOLK COUNTIES...AND COASTAL SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. * HAZARDS...AREAS OF DENSE FOG. * VISIBILITIES...AREAS OF DENSE FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...LOWEST VISIBILITIES THROUGH MID MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST LATER THIS MORNING...ONCE THE WINDS SHIFT FROM SOUTHWEST TO WEST. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE DRIVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU IN CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED. && $$ MALOIT
954 WWUS71 KOKX 051557 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 1157 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER EASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY INTO THIS AFTERNOON... NYZ079-081-051800- /O.CAN.KOKX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110405T1600Z/ /O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110405T1800Z/ NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 1157 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS...EASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY. * HAZARDS...STRONG WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ CTZ009>012-NYZ078-080-177-179-051700- /O.CAN.KOKX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110405T1600Z/ SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX- SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 1157 AM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY. VISIBILITIES ACROSS CONNECTICUT AND LONG ISLAND HAVE IMPROVED. THEREFORE...THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
402 WWUS71 KOKX 051752 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 152 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 NYZ079-081-051900- /O.EXP.KOKX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110405T1800Z/ NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 152 PM EDT TUE APR 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND WIND GUSTS WILL REMAIN BELOW 45 MPH. AS A RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 3:47 AM EDT | Gale Watch | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Apr 4, 3:47 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Apr 4, 4:06 PM EDT | Gale Warning | OKX | 24 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.