Alert archive / New York / High Wind Watches in 2012
High Wind Watch 2, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this high wind watch at Mar 1, 2012, 11:10 AM EST for 16 counties in New York. It took effect at Mar 2, 2012, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2012, 11:10 AM EST (16:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 2, 2012, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 2, 2012, 4:21 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Livingston County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:09 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, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 87 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 473 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 54 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
825 WWUS71 KBUF 011610 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1110 AM EST THU MAR 1 2012 NYZ001>004-010>014-019>021-085-020015- /O.NEW.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0300Z-120304T0000Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING- LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA... JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1110 AM EST THU MAR 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER...THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER...THE GENESEE VALLEY AND THE WESTERN FINGER LAKES. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES... DOWNED TREE LIMBS...AND ROOF DAMAGE. THERE WILL ALSO BE A RISK TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BE PREPARED FOR TREES BLOCKING ROADWAYS AND POWER OUTAGES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR THE OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ005>008-020015- /O.NEW.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0700Z-120304T0000Z/ NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN... LOWVILLE 1110 AM EST THU MAR 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTY...OSWEGO COUNTY AND THE NORTH COUNTRY. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES... DOWNED TREE LIMBS...AND ROOF DAMAGE. THERE WILL ALSO BE A RISK TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BE PREPARED FOR TREES BLOCKING ROADWAYS AND POWER OUTAGES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR THE OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ RSH/WCH/JW
3 follow-up statements
787 WWUS71 KBUF 012015 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 315 PM EST THU MAR 1 2012 NYZ001>004-010>014-019>021-085-020415- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0300Z-120304T0000Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING- LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA... JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 315 PM EST THU MAR 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER...THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER...THE GENESEE VALLEY AND THE WESTERN FINGER LAKES. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES... DOWNED TREE LIMBS...AND ROOF DAMAGE. THERE WILL ALSO BE A RISK TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BE PREPARED FOR TREES BLOCKING ROADWAYS AND POWER OUTAGES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR THE OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ005>008-020415- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0700Z-120304T0000Z/ NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN... LOWVILLE 315 PM EST THU MAR 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTY...OSWEGO COUNTY AND THE NORTH COUNTRY. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES... DOWNED TREE LIMBS...AND ROOF DAMAGE. THERE WILL ALSO BE A RISK TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BE PREPARED FOR TREES BLOCKING ROADWAYS AND POWER OUTAGES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR THE OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ RSH
766 WWUS71 KBUF 020305 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1005 PM EST THU MAR 1 2012 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-085-021115- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0300Z-120304T0000Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 1005 PM EST THU MAR 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE NIAGARA FRONTIER...AND PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER AND THE GENESEE VALLEY. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES... DOWNED TREE LIMBS...AND ROOF DAMAGE. THERE WILL ALSO BE A RISK TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BE PREPARED FOR TREES BLOCKING ROADWAYS AND POWER OUTAGES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR THE OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ005>008-021115- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0700Z-120304T0000Z/ NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN... LOWVILLE 1005 PM EST THU MAR 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTY...OSWEGO COUNTY AND THE NORTH COUNTRY. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES... DOWNED TREE LIMBS...AND ROOF DAMAGE. THERE WILL ALSO BE A RISK TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BE PREPARED FOR TREES BLOCKING ROADWAYS AND POWER OUTAGES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR THE OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ004-013-014-020-021-021115- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0300Z-120304T0000Z/ WAYNE-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA... OLEAN...WELLSVILLE 1005 PM EST THU MAR 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN SOUTHERN TIER...THE GENESEE VALLEY AND THE WESTERN FINGER LAKES. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES... DOWNED TREE LIMBS...AND ROOF DAMAGE. THERE WILL ALSO BE A RISK TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO DEVELOP. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. IF A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED...STAY INSIDE...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BE PREPARED FOR TREES BLOCKING ROADWAYS AND POWER OUTAGES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR THE OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ TMA
610 WWUS71 KBUF 020921 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 421 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 NYZ012-019-020-085-021730- /O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0300Z-120304T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.120303T0000Z-120304T0300Z/ WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 421 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY. THIS UPGRADES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA...CATTAURAUGUS...SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES. * TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND BRING DOWN SOME TREES AND LIMBS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ001>003-010-011-021730- /O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0300Z-120304T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.120303T0500Z-120304T0300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA 421 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY. THIS UPGRADES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...THE NIAGARA FRONTIER. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT SATURDAY THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES AND BRING DOWN SOME TREES AND LIMBS. PROPERTY DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY INCLUDING MINOR ROOF AND SIDING DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ005-021730- /O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0700Z-120304T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.120303T0800Z-120304T0300Z/ NORTHERN CAYUGA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...FAIR HAVEN 421 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY. THIS UPGRADES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTY. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND BRING DOWN SOME TREES AND LIMBS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ004-013-014-021-021730- /O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0300Z-120304T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.120303T0800Z-120304T0300Z/ WAYNE-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA... WELLSVILLE 421 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY. THIS UPGRADES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...ALLEGANY...LIVINGSTON...ONTARIO AND WAYNE COUNTIES. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND BRING DOWN SOME TREES AND LIMBS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ006>008-021730- /O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0002.120303T0700Z-120304T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.120303T1000Z-120304T0300Z/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 421 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM EST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION. STRONGEST WINDS NEAR LAKE ONTARIO. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND BRING DOWN SOME TREES AND LIMBS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. IF YOU LOSE POWER AND PLAN ON RUNNING A GENERATOR...MAKE SURE THAT THE GENERATOR IS LOCATED OUTDOORS AND IS PROPERLY VENTILATED. SPACE HEATERS SHOULD ALSO BE PROPERLY VENTILATED AND USED ONLY IF THEY ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ HITCHCOCK/JJR
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 9:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 22 hr |
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.