Alert archive / New York / High Wind Warnings in 2012

High Wind Warning 1, NWS New York, NY

February 24, 20127 counties in New York; Essex County, Hudson County, Union County, New Jersey; Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS New York, NY issued this high wind warning at Feb 24, 2012, 3:07 PM EST for 7 counties in New York; Essex County, Hudson County, Union County, New Jersey; Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Feb 24, 2012, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 17 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Feb 24, 2012, 3:07 PM EST (20:07 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 24, 2012, 10:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 25, 2012, 3:04 PM EST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

Counties Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Suffolk County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:11 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Feb 25, 11:50 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGChelsea, NY30 FOOT VESSEL NEAR CHELSEA PIERS LOST MAIN MAST

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 63 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2012-02-24Temperature 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, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2012-02-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 85 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
443 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
67 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
839 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

716 
WWUS71 KOKX 242007
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
307 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY...

CTZ008-011-012-NJZ006-106-108-250415-
/O.UPG.KOKX.WI.Y.0004.120225T0300Z-120225T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.HW.W.0001.120225T0300Z-120225T2300Z/
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-HUDSON-
EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-
307 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST
SATURDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...THE IMMEDIATE WESTERN SUBURBS OF NEW YORK CITY...AND
  MUCH OF SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARDS...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN
  TREES...LARGE BRANCHES...AND POWER LINES. DRIVING WILL BE
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED
  ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS
  CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-250415-
/O.UPG.KOKX.HW.A.0001.120225T0300Z-120225T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.HW.W.0001.120225T0300Z-120225T2300Z/
NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS-
NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
307 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY AND LONG ISLAND. 

* HAZARDS...DAMAGING WINDS. 

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. 

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN
  TREES...LARGE BRANCHES...AND POWER LINES. DRIVING WILL BE
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED
  ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS
  CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

CTZ005>007-009-010-NJZ002-004-103>105-107-NYZ067>071-250415-
/O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0004.120225T0300Z-120225T2300Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-WESTERN PASSAIC-
EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-
307 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY OF SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  INTERIOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...AND WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS
  OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. 

* HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. 

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN
  WEAKER TREES AND SMALL BRANCHES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY
  OCCUR. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR
  ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

GOODMAN
4 follow-up statements
395 
WWUS71 KOKX 250315
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1015 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY...

CTZ008-011-012-NJZ006-106-108-NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-251115-
/O.CON.KOKX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-HUDSON-
EASTERN ESSEX-EASTERN UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
1015 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY METRO AREA...LONG ISLAND...AND MUCH OF
  SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT. 

* HAZARDS...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN 
  TREES...LARGE BRANCHES...AND POWER LINES. DRIVING WILL BE 
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON 
  ELEVATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS 
  TRASH CANS CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

CTZ005>007-009-010-NJZ002-004-103>105-107-NYZ067>071-251115-
/O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-WESTERN PASSAIC-
EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-
1015 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY OF SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... 
  INTERIOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...AND WESTERN AND CENTRAL 
  PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. 

* HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN 
  WEAKER TREES AND SMALL BRANCHES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY 
  OCCUR. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR 
  ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
177 
WWUS71 KOKX 250826
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
326 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...STRONG WINDS OVER THE AREA TODAY...

CTZ008-251730-
/O.CAN.KOKX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
/O.EXA.KOKX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-
326 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM THIS MORNING
  INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN
  WEAKER TREES AND SMALL BRANCHES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY
  OCCUR. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR
  ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CTZ011-012-NJZ006-106-108-NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-251730-
/O.CON.KOKX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-
EASTERN UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS-
NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
326 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND...EASTERN PORTIONS OF
  NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND COASTAL PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
  CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARDS...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM THIS MORNING
  INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN 
  TREES...LARGE BRANCHES...AND POWER LINES. DRIVING WILL BE 
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON 
  ELEVATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS 
  TRASH CANS CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

CTZ005>007-009-010-NJZ002-004-103>105-107-NYZ067>071-251730-
/O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-WESTERN PASSAIC-
EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
WESTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-
326 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY OF SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  INTERIOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...AND WESTERN AND
  CENTRAL PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR FROM THIS MORNING
  INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN
  WEAKER TREES AND SMALL BRANCHES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY
  OCCUR. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR
  ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MPS
079 
WWUS71 KOKX 251514
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1014 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...STRONG WINDS OVER THE AREA TODAY...

CTZ011-012-NJZ006-106-108-NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-252300-
/O.CON.KOKX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-
EASTERN UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS-
NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
1014 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND...EASTERN PORTIONS OF 
  NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND COASTAL PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST 
  CONNECTICUT. 

* HAZARDS...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN
  TREES...LARGE BRANCHES...AND POWER LINES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES
  MAY OCCUR. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED
  OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

CTZ005>010-NJZ002-004-103>105-107-NYZ067>071-252300-
/O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-
WESTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-
1014 AM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY OF SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... 
  INTERIOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...AND WESTERN AND 
  CENTRAL PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. 

* HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN 
  WEAKER TREES AND SMALL BRANCHES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY 
  OCCUR. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR 
  ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
853 
WWUS71 KOKX 252004
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
304 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING...

CTZ011-012-NJZ006-106-108-NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-260415-
/O.CAN.KOKX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
/O.EXB.KOKX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120226T0500Z/
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-HUDSON-EASTERN ESSEX-
EASTERN UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS-
NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
304 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND...EASTERN PORTIONS OF 
  NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND COASTAL PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST 
  CONNECTICUT. 

* HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN
  WEAKER TREES AND SMALL BRANCHES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY
  OCCUR. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR
  ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CTZ005>010-NJZ002-004-103>105-107-NYZ067>071-260415-
/O.EXT.KOKX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120226T0500Z/
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-
WESTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-
304 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

* LOCATIONS...THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY OF SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... 
  INTERIOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...AND WESTERN AND 
  CENTRAL PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. 

* HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF BRINGING DOWN 
  WEAKER TREES AND SMALL BRANCHES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MAY 
  OCCUR. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES AND ON ELEVATED ROADS AND BRIDGES. UNSECURED OUTDOOR 
  ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS CAN ALSO BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 4:12 AM ESTStorm WatchOKX12 hr
Feb 24, 4:13 AM ESTHigh Wind WatchOKXBronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond and 1 more11 hr
Feb 24, 4:13 AM ESTWind AdvisoryOKXBronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more44 hr
Feb 24, 4:10 PM ESTStorm WarningOKX23 hr
Feb 24, 5:26 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region2 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in New York, 2012High Wind Warnings in New Jersey, 2012High Wind Warnings in Connecticut, 2012Every high wind warning 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.