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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Feb 17, 2014, 3:43 AM EST for 10 counties in New York. It took effect at Feb 18, 2014, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2014, 3:43 AM EST (08:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2014, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2014, 6:46 AM EST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Livingston County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Wayne County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 55 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
- 805 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 70 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
479 WWUS71 KBUF 170843 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 343 AM EST MON FEB 17 2014 NYZ012>014-019>021-085-171645- /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.140218T0500Z-140218T1600Z/ WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA... JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 343 AM EST MON FEB 17 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN TIER AND WESTERN FINGER LAKES AS WELL AS AREAS ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS...LOWERING VISIBILITY TO BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. WINDS MAY ALSO RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASHCANS. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
797 WWUS71 KBUF 171754 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1254 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014 NYZ012>014-019>021-085-180200- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.140218T0500Z-140218T1600Z/ WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA... JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1254 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM EST TUESDAY... * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN TIER AND WESTERN FINGER LAKES AS WELL AS AREAS ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS...LOWERING VISIBILITY TO BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. WINDS MAY ALSO RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASHCANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
284 WWUS71 KBUF 172033 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 333 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014 NYZ003-004-011-180445- /O.EXA.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.140218T0500Z-140218T1600Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-GENESEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...BATAVIA 333 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...LOWER GENESEE VALLEY AND NORTHERN FINGER LAKES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS...LOWERING VISIBILITY TO BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. WINDS MAY ALSO RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASHCANS. 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. && $$ NYZ012>014-019>021-085-180445- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.140218T0500Z-140218T1600Z/ WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARSAW...GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA... JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 333 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM EST TUESDAY... * LOCATIONS...HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN TIER AND WESTERN FINGER LAKES AS WELL AS AREAS ALONG THE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS...LOWERING VISIBILITY TO BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. WINDS MAY ALSO RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASHCANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
203 WWUS71 KBUF 180233 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 933 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014 NYZ003-004-011>014-019>021-085-181045- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.140218T0500Z-140218T1600Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...BATAVIA...WARSAW... GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 933 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST TUESDAY... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN TIER...GENESEE VALLEY AND NORTHERN FINGER LAKES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS...LOWERING VISIBILITY TO BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. WINDS MAY ALSO RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASHCANS. 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. && $$ TJP
141 WWUS71 KBUF 180844 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 344 AM EST TUE FEB 18 2014 NYZ003-004-011>014-019>021-085-181600- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140218T1600Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...BATAVIA...WARSAW... GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 344 AM EST TUE FEB 18 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN TIER...GENESEE VALLEY AND NORTHERN FINGER LAKES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS...LOWERING VISIBILITY TO BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. WINDS MAY ALSO RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ SMITH
401 WWUS71 KBUF 181146 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 646 AM EST TUE FEB 18 2014 NYZ003-004-011>014-019>021-085-181300- /O.CAN.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140218T1600Z/ MONROE-WAYNE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...NEWARK...BATAVIA...WARSAW... GENESEO...CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE... ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 646 AM EST TUE FEB 18 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON THEN QUICKLY RELAXING THIS EVENING. $$ SMITH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 3:11 PM EST | Flood Watch | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more | 4 days |
| Feb 17, 3:43 PM EST | Brisk Wind Advisory | BUF | 27 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:43 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 30 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.