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Wind Advisory 3, NWS New York, NY

March 12, 20145 counties in New Jersey; 7 counties in New York

NWS New York, NY issued this wind advisory at Mar 12, 2014, 9:56 PM EDT for 5 counties in New Jersey; 7 counties in New York. It took effect at Mar 13, 2014, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 12, 2014, 9:56 PM EDT (01:56 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 13, 2014, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 13, 2014, 3:44 PM EDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

Counties Bergen County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Passaic 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), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:59 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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 90 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 00:00Z on 2014-03-13Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2014-03-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 382 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
637 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
382 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
404 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

380 
WWUS71 KOKX 130156
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
956 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-131200-
/O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0003.140313T0600Z-140313T2200Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-
EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-
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-
956 PM EDT WED MAR 12 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM EDT THURSDAY.

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

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS LATE TONIGHT INTO THE FIRST HALF OF
  THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...DOWN TREE LIMBS AND ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.

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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
103 
WWUS71 KOKX 130754
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
354 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS TODAY...

NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-131730-
/O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140313T2200Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-
EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-
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-
354 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

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

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

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AS WEAK TREES AND
  TREE LIMBS GET KNOCKED DOWN. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO MAKE TRAVEL
  DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$
515 
WWUS71 KOKX 131707
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
107 PM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON...

NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-132200-
/O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140313T2200Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-
EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-
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-
107 PM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

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

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

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

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

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AS WEAK TREES 
  AND TREE LIMBS GET KNOCKED DOWN. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO MAKE 
  TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$
244 
WWUS71 KOKX 131944
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
344 PM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

...WIND ADVISORY CANCELLED...

NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-132045-
/O.CAN.KOKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140313T2200Z/
WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-
EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-
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-
344 PM EDT THU MAR 13 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY.

WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS
EVENING...THEN SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 13, 3:55 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryOKX9 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.