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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Albany, NY

September 18, 201215 counties in New York; Windham County, Vermont; Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS Albany, NY issued this wind advisory at Sep 18, 2012, 5:08 AM EDT for 15 counties in New York; Windham County, Vermont; Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Sep 18, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 18, 2012, 5:08 AM EDT (09:08 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 18, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 18, 2012, 10:03 PM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

Counties Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT, Albany County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Greene County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Windham County, VT

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:08 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, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 12 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2012-09-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2012-09-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 31 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1603 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
31 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
54 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

290 
WWUS71 KALY 180908
NPWALY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
508 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ054-061-066-084-VTZ013-014-181800-
/O.UPG.KALY.HW.A.0001.120918T1600Z-120919T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KALY.HW.W.0003.120918T1600Z-120919T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
EASTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...HOOSICK FALLS...
CHATHAM...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...
AMENIA...MILLERTON...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...
GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE
508 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...THE TACONICS OF NEW YORK...LITCHFIELD HILLS OF
  NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...BERKSHIRES...AND SOUTHERN GREEN
  MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT. 

* TIMING...HIGHEST THREAT POTENTIAL IS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD DAMAGE FROM FALLEN TREES AND TREE LIMBS
  ...WHICH MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES.


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.

&&

$$

CTZ013-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>053-058>060-063>065-082-083-VTZ015-
181800-
/O.UPG.KALY.HW.A.0001.120918T1600Z-120919T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KALY.WI.Y.0008.120918T1600Z-120919T1000Z/
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-
WESTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...TERRYVILLE...
ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...
NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...ILION...HERKIMER...
LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...
JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...SARATOGA SPRINGS...
WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...
DELANSON...ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...
BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...
TROY...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...
ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...SUNDOWN...
ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...
PHOENICIA...KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...
ARLINGTON...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...
WEST GLENS FALLS...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
508 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY.  THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY...EASTERN WINDHAM
  COUNTY VERMONT...THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...MOHAWK
  VALLEY...CAPITAL DISTRICT...LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA
  REGION...EASTERN CATSKILLS...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...AND MID HUDSON
  VALLEY OF EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK.

* TIMING...HIGHEST THREAT POTENTIAL IS FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO
  THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS 46 TO 57 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...SPOTTY DOWNED TREES...LIMBS...AND POWER LINES CAN BE
  ANTICIPATED...ALONG WITH SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY
  OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR
WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
532 
WWUS71 KALY 181046
NPWALY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
646 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ054-061-066-084-VTZ013-014-181815-
/O.CON.KALY.HW.W.0003.120918T1600Z-120919T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
EASTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...HOOSICK FALLS...
CHATHAM...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...
AMENIA...MILLERTON...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...
GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE
646 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE TACONICS OF NEW YORK...LITCHFIELD HILLS OF 
  NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...BERKSHIRES...AND SOUTHERN GREEN 
  MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT.

* TIMING...HIGHEST THREAT POTENTIAL IS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS 
  EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD DAMAGE FROM FALLEN TREES AND TREE LIMBS...WHICH
  MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES.

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.

&&

$$

CTZ013-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>053-058>060-063>065-082-083-VTZ015-
181815-
/O.CON.KALY.WI.Y.0008.120918T1600Z-120919T1000Z/
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-
WESTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...TERRYVILLE...
ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...
NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...ILION...HERKIMER...
LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...
JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...SARATOGA SPRINGS...
WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...
DELANSON...ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...
BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...
TROY...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...
ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...SUNDOWN...
ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...
PHOENICIA...KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...
ARLINGTON...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...
WEST GLENS FALLS...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
646 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY...EASTERN WINDHAM 
  COUNTY VERMONT...THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...MOHAWK VALLEY... 
  CAPITAL DISTRICT...LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION...EASTERN 
  CATSKILLS...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...AND MID HUDSON VALLEY OF EAST 
  CENTRAL NEW YORK.

* TIMING...HIGHEST THREAT POTENTIAL IS FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO 
  THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS 46 TO 57 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SPOTTY DOWNED TREES...LIMBS...AND POWER LINES CAN BE 
  ANTICIPATED...ALONG WITH SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY 
  OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR
WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
768 
WWUS71 KALY 181722
NPWALY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
122 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ054-061-066-084-VTZ013-014-190200-
/O.CON.KALY.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
EASTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...HOOSICK FALLS...
CHATHAM...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...
AMENIA...MILLERTON...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...
GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE
122 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE TACONICS OF NEW YORK...LITCHFIELD HILLS OF 
  NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...BERKSHIRES...AND SOUTHERN GREEN 
  MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT.

* TIMING...HIGHEST THREAT POTENTIAL IS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS 
  EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD DAMAGE FROM FALLEN TREES AND TREE LIMBS...WHICH
  MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES.

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.

&&

$$

CTZ013-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>053-058>060-063>065-082-083-VTZ015-
190200-
/O.CON.KALY.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-
WESTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...TERRYVILLE...
ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...
NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...ILION...HERKIMER...
LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...
JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...SARATOGA SPRINGS...
WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...
DELANSON...ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...
BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...
TROY...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...
ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...SUNDOWN...
ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...
PHOENICIA...KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...
ARLINGTON...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...
WEST GLENS FALLS...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
122 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY...EASTERN WINDHAM 
  COUNTY VERMONT...THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...MOHAWK VALLEY... 
  CAPITAL DISTRICT...LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION...EASTERN 
  CATSKILLS...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...AND MID HUDSON VALLEY OF EAST 
  CENTRAL NEW YORK.

* TIMING...HIGHEST THREAT POTENTIAL IS FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO 
  THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS 46 TO 57 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SPOTTY DOWNED TREES...LIMBS...AND POWER LINES CAN BE 
  ANTICIPATED...ALONG WITH SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY 
  OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR
WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
530 
WWUS71 KALY 190043
NPWALY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
843 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

NYZ032-033-038>043-047>053-058>060-063>065-082-083-190145-
/O.CAN.KALY.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-
SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-
WESTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-
WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-NORTHERN FULTON-
SOUTHEAST WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...
ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...
DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...
SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...DELANSON...ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...
SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...
WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...
WINDHAM...CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...
JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...
WEST HURLEY...KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...KINGSTON...
NEW PALTZ...POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...NORTHVILLE...
MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS
843 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY.

THE STRONG LOW LEVEL WIND JET RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GUSTY
WINDS...HAS SHIFTED TO THE EAST OF THE REGION. THERE WILL BE SOME
GUSTY WINDS BEHIND THE ACTUAL FRONT THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT...BUT
THESE WILL FALL SHORT OF THE ADVISORY THRESHOLD...GUSTING 20 TO
30 MPH. 

$$

CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ054-061-066-084-VTZ013-014-190845-
/O.CON.KALY.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
EASTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...HOOSICK FALLS...
CHATHAM...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...
AMENIA...MILLERTON...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...
GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE
843 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE TACONICS OF NEW YORK...LITCHFIELD HILLS OF 
  NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...BERKSHIRES...AND SOUTHERN GREEN 
  MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT.

* TIMING...HIGHEST THREAT POTENTIAL CONTINUES INTO THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...LOCALLY
  UP TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD DAMAGE FROM FALLEN TREES AND TREE LIMBS...
   WHICH MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES.

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.

&&

$$

CTZ013-VTZ015-190845-
/O.CON.KALY.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...TERRYVILLE...
BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
843 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FOR SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY...EASTERN WINDHAM 
  COUNTY VERMONT...THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS...MOHAWK VALLEY... 
  CAPITAL DISTRICT...LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION...EASTERN 
  CATSKILLS...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...AND MID HUDSON VALLEY OF EAST 
  CENTRAL NEW YORK.

* TIMING...HIGHEST THREAT POTENTIAL IS FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO 
  THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SPOTTY DOWNED TREES...LIMBS...AND POWER LINES CAN BE 
  ANTICIPATED...ALONG WITH SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY 
  OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR
WIND GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
397 
WWUS71 KALY 190203
NPWALY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1003 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012


CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ054-061-066-084-VTZ013-014-190315-
/O.CAN.KALY.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
EASTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...
GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...HOOSICK FALLS...
CHATHAM...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...
AMENIA...MILLERTON...HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...
GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE
1003 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

THE LOW LEVEL STRONG JET HAS MOVED OUT OF THE REGION. THERE WILL
BE SOME ADDITIONAL GUSTY WINDS OVERNIGHT BUT THESE WINDS WILL GUST
UP TO 35 MPH...SHORT OF THE WARNING OR EVEN WIND ADVISORY
THRESHOLDS.

$$

CTZ013-VTZ015-190315-
/O.CAN.KALY.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120919T1000Z/
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...TERRYVILLE...
BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...BELLOWS FALLS
1003 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

HE LOW LEVEL STRONG JET HAS MOVED OUT OF THE REGION. THERE WILL
BE SOME ADDITIONAL GUSTY WINDS OVERNIGHT BUT THESE WINDS WILL GUST
UP TO 35 MPH...SHORT OF WIND ADVISORY THRESHOLDS.


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 18, 5:08 AM EDTHigh Wind WarningALYColumbia, Dutchess, Rensselaer, Washington17 hr
Sep 18, 3:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYHamilton, Herkimer69 min
Sep 18, 3:54 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYGreene, Ulster4 hr
Sep 18, 4:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYGreene, Ulster5 hr
Sep 18, 4:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHamilton, Herkimer57 min
Sep 18, 4:53 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYAlbany3 hr
Sep 18, 5:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHamilton56 min
Sep 18, 5:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Warren65 min
Sep 18, 5:28 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYUlster8 hr
Sep 18, 5:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYRensselaer79 min
Sep 18, 5:42 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYAlbany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington3 hr
Sep 18, 6:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYGreene40 min
Sep 18, 6:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYGreene, Ulster60 min
Sep 18, 6:24 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYFulton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie100 min
Sep 18, 6:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYAlbany, Columbia3 hr
Sep 18, 6:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Washington56 min
Sep 18, 7:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer56 min
Sep 18, 7:08 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYColumbia, Dutchess, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Washington3 hr
Sep 18, 7:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYColumbia, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Washington73 min
Sep 18, 7:40 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYBennington, Windham3 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.