Alert archive / Vermont / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this wind advisory at Mar 2, 2012, 3:18 PM EST for 5 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Mar 3, 2012, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 2, 2012, 3:18 PM EST (20:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 3, 2012, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 3, 2012, 9:31 PM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
Counties Clinton County, NY, Essex County, NY, Franklin County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY, Addison County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT, Rutland County, VT
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 192 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
- 555 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 96 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 103 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
308 WWUS71 KBTV 022018 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 318 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 NYZ026-027-087-031000- /O.UPG.KBTV.HW.A.0001.120303T1700Z-120304T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBTV.HW.W.0002.120303T1500Z-120304T0500Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 318 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STEADILY INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING...PEAKING DURING THE MID-DAY TO EARLY EVENING HOURS... BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY...WITH POTENTIAL SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD 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. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. && $$ NYZ029>031-034-031000- /O.NEW.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.120303T1500Z-120304T0500Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON- WESTERN ESSEX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE... TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID 318 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS...ADIRONDACKS OF NORTHERN NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STEADILY INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING...PEAKING DURING THE MID-DAY TO EARLY EVENING HOURS... BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE...WITH POTENTIAL SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. && $$ NYZ028-035-VTZ001-002-005-009-011-016>019-031000- /O.NEW.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.120303T1500Z-120304T0500Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON-WESTERN RUTLAND- EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY... TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON... MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...RUTLAND...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD... UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 318 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS...THE ENTIRE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY TO INCLUDE THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS. * HAZARDS...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STEADILY INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING...PEAKING DURING THE MID-DAY TO EARLY EVENING HOURS... BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE...WITH POTENTIAL SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
795 WWUS71 KBTV 030827 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 327 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 NYZ026-027-087-032100- /O.CON.KBTV.HW.W.0002.120303T1500Z-120304T0500Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 327 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE HIGH WIND WARNING...FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS...THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STEADILY INCREASE THIS MORNING... PEAKING DURING THE MID-DAY TO EARLY EVENING HOURS...BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY...WITH POTENTIAL SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. && $$ NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001-002-005-009-011-016>019-032100- /O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.120303T1500Z-120304T0500Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON- WESTERN RUTLAND-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN- EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... BURLINGTON...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...RUTLAND...ENOSBURG FALLS... RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD... KILLINGTON 327 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND ADVISORY...FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK AND THE ENTIRE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY...INCLUDING THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS. * HAZARDS...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STEADILY INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAKING DURING THE MID-DAY TO EARLY EVENING HOURS... BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE...WITH POTENTIAL SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. && $$
535 WWUS71 KBTV 032011 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 311 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 NYZ035-VTZ001-002-005-009-011-016>019-032115- /O.CAN.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120304T0500Z/ EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CHITTENDEN- WESTERN ADDISON-WESTERN RUTLAND-EASTERN FRANKLIN- EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH... SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES... RUTLAND...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL... RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 311 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY OF VERMONT...AND EASTERN ESSEX COUNTY NEW YORK. THE POTENTIAL OF STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA. $$ NYZ026-027-087-040230- /O.CON.KBTV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120304T0500Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 311 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE HIGH WIND WARNING...UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS...THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG AND DAMAGING SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING...BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY...WITH POTENTIAL SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. && $$ NYZ028>031-034-040230- /O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120304T0500Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID 311 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND ADVISORY...UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK AND THE ENTIRE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY...INCLUDING THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS. * HAZARDS...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING SOUTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING...BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE...WITH POTENTIAL SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. && $$ JMG
718 WWUS71 KBTV 040231 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 931 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 NYZ026-027-087-040345- /O.CAN.KBTV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120304T0500Z/ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 931 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS HAVE ALREADY FALLEN BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. $$ NYZ028>031-034-040345- /O.CAN.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120304T0500Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID 931 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS IN NORTHERN NEW YORK AND FOR CLINTON COUNTY NEW YORK. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT..BUT WINDS HAVE ALREADY FALLEN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 12:11 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BTV | Addison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Lamoille and 4 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:15 AM EST | High Wind Watch | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 12 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:18 PM EST | High Wind Warning | BTV | Franklin, St. Lawrence | 30 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Vermont, 2012Wind Advisories in New York, 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.