Alert archive / Vermont / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this wind advisory at Sep 18, 2012, 3:48 AM EDT for 11 counties in Vermont; 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Sep 18, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2012, 3:48 AM EDT (07:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 18, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 18, 2012, 10:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
Counties Clinton County, NY, Essex County, NY, Franklin County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY, Addison County, VT, Caledonia County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Essex County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orange County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Washington County, VT
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:54 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, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 204 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
- 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
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
659 WWUS71 KBTV 180748 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 348 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-182045- /O.NEW.KBTV.WI.Y.0008.120918T1600Z-120919T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-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... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 348 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VERMONT...THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AND THE ADIRONDACKS OF NORTHERN NEW YORK. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...FROM NOON TODAY UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE FROM FALLEN TREES AND TREE LIMBS MAY CAUSE DOWN POWER LINES AND RESULT IN 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. && $$ WGH
3 follow-up statements
638 WWUS71 KBTV 181957 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 357 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-190400- /O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120919T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 357 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND ADVISORY...UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VERMONT...THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AND THE ADIRONDACKS OF NORTHERN NEW YORK. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE FROM FALLEN TREES AND TREE LIMBS MAY CAUSE DOWN POWER LINES AND RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. && $$
222 WWUS71 KBTV 190038 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 838 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 NYZ028>031-034-035-190145- /O.CAN.KBTV.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120919T0400Z/ EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE... SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID... PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA 838 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK. WINDS SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ VTZ001>012-016>019-190400- /O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120919T0400Z/ GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN- LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE- WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN- EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 838 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WIND ADVISORY...UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VERMONT...AND THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE FROM FALLEN TREES AND TREE LIMBS MAY CAUSE DOWN POWER LINES AND RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. && $$
002 WWUS71 KBTV 190230 NPWBTV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 1030 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 VTZ001>012-016>019-190330- /O.CAN.KBTV.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120919T0400Z/ GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN- LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE- WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN- EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS... NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE... ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD... RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION... ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON... EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON 1030 PM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VERMONT...AND THE NORTHEAST KINGDOM. THE STRONG LOW LEVEL PRODUCING THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA AND WIND SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | St. Lawrence | 48 min |
| Sep 18, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | St. Lawrence | 59 min |
| Sep 18, 5:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin | 53 min |
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.