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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Burlington, VT

April 22, 20125 counties in Vermont; Franklin County, St. Lawrence County, New York

NWS Burlington, VT issued this wind advisory at Apr 22, 2012, 4:22 AM EDT for 5 counties in Vermont; Franklin County, St. Lawrence County, New York. It took effect at Apr 22, 2012, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 22, 2012, 4:22 AM EDT (08:22 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 22, 2012, 11:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 23, 2012, 10:59 AM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT

Counties Franklin County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY, Addison County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Rutland County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:24 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

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 190 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 2012-04-22Temperature 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 2012-04-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -53 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
445 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-53 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
197 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.

743 
WWUS71 KBTV 220822
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
422 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

NYZ026-027-087-222100-
/O.NEW.KBTV.WI.Y.0005.120423T0300Z-120424T0000Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG...
POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
422 AM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT
MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER VALLEY OF SAINT LAWRENCE AND
  NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES IN NEW YORK.

* HAZARDS...STRONG SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS AND SOME HIGHER GUSTS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TODAY INCREASING TO
  25 TO 35 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE LIMB AND BRANCHES DOWNED BY STRONG
  WINDS MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. IN ADDITION...ANY LIGHT
  WEIGHT...LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO DAMAGE AS
  WELL.

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.

&&

$$
KGM/SLW
4 follow-up statements
540 
WWUS71 KBTV 221924
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
324 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

VTZ006-011-016>019-231200-
/O.EXB.KBTV.WI.Y.0005.120423T0300Z-120423T1500Z/
LAMOILLE-WESTERN RUTLAND-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-
EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSON...STOWE...RUTLAND...
ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...
EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
324 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM
EDT MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN SLOPES OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS.

* HAZARDS...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH THIS EVENING...SHIFT TO THE
  SOUTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH BY
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH
  SCATTERED DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES. 

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.

&&

$$

NYZ026-027-087-231200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0005.120423T0300Z-120424T0000Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG...
POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
324 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 PM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISORY...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER VALLEY OF SAINT LAWRENCE AND 
  NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES IN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARDS...STRONG SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS AND SOME HIGHER 
  GUSTS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH THIS EVENING...INCREASING TO
  20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH BY MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH
  SCATTERED DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES. 

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.

&&

$$
641 
WWUS71 KBTV 230148
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
948 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

NYZ026-027-087-231200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0005.120423T0300Z-120424T0000Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG...
POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
948 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISORY...UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER VALLEY OF SAINT LAWRENCE AND 
  NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES IN NEW YORK. 

* HAZARDS...STRONG SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS AND SOME HIGHER 
  GUSTS. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH THIS EVENING...
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH BY MONDAY 
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH 
  SCATTERED DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES. 

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.

&&

$$

VTZ006-011-016>019-231200-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0005.120423T0300Z-120423T1500Z/
LAMOILLE-WESTERN RUTLAND-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-
EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSON...STOWE...RUTLAND...
ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...
EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
948 PM EDT SUN APR 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISORY...UNTIL 11 AM EDT MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN SLOPES OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS.

* HAZARDS...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH THIS EVENING...SHIFT TO THE 
  SOUTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH 
  BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH 
  SCATTERED DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES. 

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.

&&

$$
022 
WWUS71 KBTV 231048
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
648 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

VTZ006-011-016>019-231200-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120423T1500Z/
LAMOILLE-WESTERN RUTLAND-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-
EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSON...STOWE...RUTLAND...
ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...
EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
648 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS
RUTLAND COUNTY.



$$

NYZ026-027-087-231900-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG...
POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
648 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISORY...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER VALLEY OF SAINT LAWRENCE AND 
  NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES IN NEW YORK. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 40
  MPH AT TIMES THROUGH MID-MORNING THEN GRADUALLY DECREASING TO 15
  TO 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH
  SCATTERED DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES IN AREAS WHERE SNOW
  COVERS ANY TREES.

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.

&&

$$

KGM/SLW
129 
WWUS71 KBTV 231459
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1059 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

NYZ026-027-087-231600-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120424T0000Z/
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG...
POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
1059 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY.

NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH CAN BE
ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY THROUGH THE REST OF
TODAY. THESE WINDS ARE BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...THEREFORE
THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 22, 3:37 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryBTVClinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence15 hr

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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.