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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Binghamton, NY

January 12, 201210 counties in New York; 7 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this wind advisory at Jan 12, 2012, 8:49 PM EST for 10 counties in New York; 7 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jan 13, 2012, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 12, 2012, 8:49 PM EST (01:49 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 13, 2012, 7:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 13, 2012, 3:22 PM EST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY

Counties Broome County, NY, Chemung County, NY, Chenango County, NY, Cortland County, NY, Delaware County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Schuyler County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Tompkins County, NY, Bradford County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Pike County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Wyoming County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:55 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, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 182 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 2012-01-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2012-01-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 213 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
502 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
53 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
213 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
298 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.

843 
WWUS71 KBGM 130149
NPWBGM

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
849 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012

NYZ023>025-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-
140000-
/O.NEW.KBGM.WI.Y.0002.120113T1200Z-120114T0000Z/
SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA-BROOME-
DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-
LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA...
CORTLAND...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...
WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO...TOWANDA...SAYRE...MONTROSE...
TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON...WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...
HONESDALE
849 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. 

* LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN TIER OF NEW YORK...THE WESTERN CATSKILLS...AND
NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF
  35 TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST MOST PERSISTENT GUSTS SHOULD OCCUR
  BETWEEN 9 AM AND 6 PM FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WIND ADVISORIES ARE ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT
GREATER THAN 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER
LINES AND WEAKER STRUCTURES. PERSONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD
SECURE ALL LOOSE OBJECTS. IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THROUGH THE
ADVISORY AREA KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON THE WHEEL...ESPECIALLY FOR
THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING
TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

&&

$$

MJ
3 follow-up statements
238 
WWUS71 KBGM 130816
NPWBGM

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
316 AM EST FRI JAN 13 2012

NYZ023>025-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-
140000-
/O.CON.KBGM.WI.Y.0002.120113T1200Z-120114T0000Z/
SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA-BROOME-
DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-
LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA...
CORTLAND...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...
WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO...TOWANDA...SAYRE...MONTROSE...
TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON...WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...
HONESDALE
316 AM EST FRI JAN 13 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
EST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN TIER OF NEW YORK...THE WESTERN 
  CATSKILLS...AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST MOST PERSISTENT GUSTS SHOULD OCCUR 
  BETWEEN 9 AM AND 6 PM FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WIND ADVISORIES ARE ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT
GREATER THAN 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER
LINES AND WEAKER STRUCTURES. PERSONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD
SECURE ALL LOOSE OBJECTS. IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THROUGH THE
ADVISORY AREA KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON THE WHEEL...ESPECIALLY FOR
THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING
TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

&&

$$
391 
WWUS71 KBGM 131457
NPWBGM

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
957 AM EST FRI JAN 13 2012

NYZ023>025-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-
140000-
/O.CON.KBGM.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120114T0000Z/
SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA-BROOME-
DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-
LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA...
CORTLAND...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...
WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO...TOWANDA...SAYRE...MONTROSE...
TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON...WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...
HONESDALE
957 AM EST FRI JAN 13 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN TIER AND WESTERN CATSKILLS OF NEW
  YORK...AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WIND ADVISORIES ARE ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT
GREATER THAN 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER
LINES AND WEAKER STRUCTURES. PERSONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD
SECURE ALL LOOSE OBJECTS. IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THROUGH THE
ADVISORY AREA KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON THE WHEEL...ESPECIALLY FOR
THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PLEASE REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING
TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

&&

$$
427 
WWUS71 KBGM 132022
NPWBGM

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
322 PM EST FRI JAN 13 2012

NYZ023>025-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-
132130-
/O.CAN.KBGM.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120114T0000Z/
SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA-BROOME-
DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-
LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA...
CORTLAND...NORWICH...ONEONTA...COOPERSTOWN...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...
WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO...TOWANDA...SAYRE...MONTROSE...
TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON...WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...
HONESDALE
322 PM EST FRI JAN 13 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 13, 3:18 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningBGMCayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga and 2 more17 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in New York, 2012Wind Advisories in Pennsylvania, 2012Every wind advisory in 2012

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.