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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Apr 28, 2014, 3:31 PM EDT for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Apr 29, 2014, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2014, 3:31 PM EDT (19:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 29, 2014, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2014, 5:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Cattaraugus County, NY, Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 34 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1430 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -135 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
468 WWUS71 KBUF 281931 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 331 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 NYZ019-085-290345- /O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0002.140429T1000Z-140429T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0003.140429T1200Z-140429T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 331 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY. THIS UPGRADES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND NEAR NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. * TIMING...EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WIND GUSTS EXPECTED FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY WHERE WINDS WILL BE BLOWING DIRECTLY ACROSS THE HIGHWAY. 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. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ010>012-020-290345- /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.140429T1200Z-140429T2100Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...OLEAN 331 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE...GENESEE...WYOMING...AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED NEAR NORTH FACING SLOPES SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND BATAVIA. * TIMING...EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WIND GUSTS EXPECTED FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY BRING DOWN A FEW TREE LIMBS AND RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ HITCHCOCK
4 follow-up statements
728 WWUS71 KBUF 290139 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 939 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 NYZ019-085-290945- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.W.0003.140429T1200Z-140429T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 939 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND NEAR NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. * TIMING...EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY WHERE WINDS WILL BE BLOWING DIRECTLY ACROSS THE HIGHWAY. 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. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ010>012-020-290945- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.140429T1200Z-140429T2100Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...OLEAN 939 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE...GENESEE...WYOMING...AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED NEAR NORTH FACING SLOPES SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND BATAVIA. * TIMING...EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY BRING DOWN A FEW TREE LIMBS AND RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
923 WWUS71 KBUF 290829 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 429 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 NYZ019-085-291630- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.W.0003.140429T1200Z-140429T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 429 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND NEAR NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. * TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY WHERE WINDS WILL BE BLOWING DIRECTLY ACROSS THE HIGHWAY. 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. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ010>012-020-291630- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.140429T1200Z-140429T2100Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...OLEAN 429 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE...GENESEE...WYOMING...AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED NEAR NORTH FACING SLOPES SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND BATAVIA. * TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY BRING DOWN A FEW TREE LIMBS AND RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
753 WWUS71 KBUF 291602 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1202 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 NYZ019-085-292100- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140429T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1202 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AND NEAR NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY WHERE WINDS WILL BE BLOWING DIRECTLY ACROSS THE HIGHWAY. 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. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ NYZ010>012-020-292100- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140429T2100Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...OLEAN 1202 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ERIE...GENESEE...WYOMING...AND CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED NEAR NORTH FACING SLOPES SOUTH OF BUFFALO AND BATAVIA. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY BRING DOWN A FEW TREE LIMBS AND RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
198 WWUS71 KBUF 292041 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 441 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 NYZ019-085-292145- /O.EXP.KBUF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140429T2100Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 441 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... $$ NYZ010>012-020-292145- /O.EXP.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140429T2100Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CATTARAUGUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...OLEAN 441 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 5:00 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 61 hr | |
| Apr 28, 9:28 AM EDT | Gale Watch | BUF | 6 hr | |
| Apr 28, 9:28 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:31 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie | 25 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:43 PM EDT | Gale Warning | BUF | 25 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.