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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Burlington, VT

June 1, 20124 counties in Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this wind advisory at Jun 1, 2012, 3:54 PM EDT for 4 counties in Vermont. It took effect at Jun 2, 2012, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 2012, 3:54 PM EDT (19:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 2, 2012, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 2, 2012, 10:00 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT

Counties Addison County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Rutland County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:56 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 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 183 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 12:00Z on 2012-06-01Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2012-06-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 25 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
1344 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
25 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
74 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.

050 
WWUS71 KBTV 011954
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
354 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

VTZ016>019-020400-
/O.NEW.KBTV.WI.Y.0006.120602T0400Z-120602T1400Z/
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...
BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
354 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT
SATURDAY.

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

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH MID-MORNING ON SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...TREES AND POWERLINES CAN BE KNOCKED DOWN UNDER THESE
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.

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.

&&

$$

EVENSON
2 follow-up statements
555 
WWUS71 KBTV 020218
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1018 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

VTZ016>019-021400-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0006.120602T0400Z-120602T1400Z/
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...
BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
1018 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND
ADVISORY...UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY.

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

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH MID-MORNING ON SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...TREES AND POWERLINES CAN BE KNOCKED DOWN UNDER THESE 
  CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.

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.

&&

$$

JMG
500 
WWUS71 KBTV 021357
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
957 AM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012

VTZ016>019-021500-
/O.EXP.KBTV.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120602T1400Z/
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...
BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
957 AM EDT SAT JUN 2 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

STRONG GUSTY WINDS HAVE WEAKENED ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE
GREEN MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING.

$$

KGM

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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.