Alert archive / New York / Heat Advisories in 2012
Heat Advisory 1, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this heat advisory at Jun 19, 2012, 3:44 PM EDT for Cayuga County, Ontario County, Wayne County, New York. It took effect at Jun 20, 2012, 1:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2012, 3:44 PM EDT (19:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 20, 2012, 1:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Wayne County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:42 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
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 142 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
- 58 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -191 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1201 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 241 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 260 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.9
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
985 WWUS71 KBUF 191944 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 344 PM EDT TUE JUN 19 2012 NYZ004-005-014-200345- /O.NEW.KBUF.HT.Y.0001.120620T1700Z-120621T0000Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...CANANDAIGUA 344 PM EDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...ONTARIO COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE LAKE ONTARIO SHORE. * TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...AROUND 100. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 90S ALONG WITH HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDICES AROUND 100. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ THOMAS
5 follow-up statements
922 WWUS71 KBUF 200122 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 922 PM EDT TUE JUN 19 2012 NYZ004-005-014-200930- /O.CON.KBUF.HT.Y.0001.120620T1700Z-120621T0000Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...CANANDAIGUA 922 PM EDT TUE JUN 19 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...ONTARIO COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE LAKE ONTARIO SHORE. * TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...AROUND 100. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 90S ALONG WITH HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDICES AROUND 100. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$
495 WWUS71 KBUF 200744 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 344 AM EDT WED JUN 20 2012 NYZ004-005-014-201545- /O.CON.KBUF.HT.Y.0001.120620T1700Z-120621T0000Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...CANANDAIGUA 344 AM EDT WED JUN 20 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...ONTARIO COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE LAKE ONTARIO SHORE. * TIMING...EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...AS HIGH AS 100. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 90S ALONG WITH HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDICES AROUND 100. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$
637 WWUS71 KBUF 201340 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 940 AM EDT WED JUN 20 2012 NYZ004-005-014-202145- /O.CON.KBUF.HT.Y.0001.120620T1700Z-120621T0000Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...CANANDAIGUA 940 AM EDT WED JUN 20 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...ONTARIO COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE LAKE ONTARIO SHORE. * TIMING...EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...AS HIGH AS 100. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 90S ALONG WITH HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDICES AROUND 100. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ THOMAS
448 WWUS71 KBUF 201934 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 334 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012 NYZ004-005-014-210000- /O.CON.KBUF.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120621T0000Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...CANANDAIGUA 334 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...ONTARIO COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF WAYNE AND NORTHERN CAYUGA AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE LAKE ONTARIO SHORE. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...AROUND 100. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 90S ALONG WITH HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDICES AROUND 100. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK IN ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1. && $$ THOMAS
107 WWUS71 KBUF 202333 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 733 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012 NYZ004-005-014-210045- /O.CAN.KBUF.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120621T0000Z/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...CANANDAIGUA 733 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE HEAT ADVISORY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 1:28 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 62 min | |
| Jun 19, 2:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Genesee | 48 min |
| Jun 19, 3:03 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BUF | Monroe, Orleans | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 3:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Livingston | 36 min |
| Jun 19, 4:53 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 67 min |
Nearby
Heat Advisories in New York, 2012Every heat 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.