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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Cleveland, OH

December 28, 2015Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this wind advisory at Dec 28, 2015, 3:21 AM EST for Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Dec 28, 2015, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 28, 2015, 3:21 AM EST (08:21 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 28, 2015, 10:00 PM EST
Expired: Dec 29, 2015, 6:27 AM EST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH

County Erie County, PA

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 146 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 632 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 83 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -218 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: -34 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.

990 
WWUS71 KCLE 280821
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
321 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015


PAZ001-002-281630-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0010.151229T0300Z-151229T1200Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO
321 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST
TUESDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
  IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL TYPICALLY RESULT IN 
  ISOLATED MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. 
  REMEMBER TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE.

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
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$
KUBINA

5 follow-up statements

299 
WWUS71 KCLE 281500
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1000 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

PAZ001-002-282300-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0010.151229T0300Z-151229T1200Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO
1000 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. 

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL TYPICALLY RESULT IN 
  ISOLATED MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. 
  REMEMBER TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE. 

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
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

448 
WWUS71 KCLE 282028
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
328 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

PAZ001-002-290430-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0010.151229T0300Z-151229T1200Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO
328 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. 

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL TYPICALLY RESULT IN 
  ISOLATED MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. 
  REMEMBER TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE. 

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
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

743 
WWUS71 KCLE 290300
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1000 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

PAZ001-002-291100-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-151229T1200Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO
1000 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. 

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL TYPICALLY RESULT IN 
  ISOLATED MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. 
  REMEMBER TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE. 

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
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

LOMBARDY

158 
WWUS71 KCLE 290823
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
323 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

PAZ001-002-291200-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-151229T1200Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO
323 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH ISOLATED GUSTS IN
  EXCESS OF 45 MPH.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 7AM.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL TYPICALLY RESULT IN 
  ISOLATED MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. 
  REMEMBER TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE. 

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
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$
OUDEMAN

884 
WWUS71 KCLE 291127
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
627 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

PAZ001-002-291230-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-151229T1200Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO
627 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WIND GUSTS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 30 TO 40 MPH AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO
GET ANY HIGHER...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

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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.