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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Albany, NY

January 10, 2016Herkimer County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this high wind warning at Jan 10, 2016, 8:05 PM EST for Herkimer County, New York. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 10, 2016, 8:05 PM EST (01:05 UTC)
Expired
Jan 11, 2016, 3:00 AM EST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

County Herkimer County, NY

The radar

The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:05 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

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 123 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, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2016-01-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2016-01-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -32 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1309 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
67 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-45 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

262 
WWUS71 KALY 110105
NPWALY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
805 PM EST SUN JAN 10 2016


NYZ032-111100-
/O.UPG.KALY.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160111T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KALY.HW.W.0001.160111T0105Z-160111T1100Z/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE
805 PM EST SUN JAN 10 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST MONDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN HERKIMER COUNTY.

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

* TIMING...THROUGH THE LATE NIGHT HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  OCCUR BETWEEN NOW AND MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS WILL RESULT IN
  SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES.

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
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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.

&&

$$

NYZ033-038>040-048-082-111100-
/O.CON.KALY.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160111T1100Z/
HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-
WESTERN SCHENECTADY-NORTHERN FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPECULATOR...ILION...HERKIMER...
LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...
JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...DELANSON...ESPERANCE...
DUANESBURG...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD
805 PM EST SUN JAN 10 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...HAMILTON COUNTY...NORTHERN FULTON COUNTY...AND MUCH
  OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THE LATE NIGHT HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  OCCUR BETWEEN NOW AND MIDNIGHT...AND MAINLY BE LOCATED ACROSS
  SOUTHERN HERKIMER COUNTY AND HAMILTON COUNTY.

* IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS WILL RESULT IN ISOLATED
  TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

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
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

FRUGIS
1 follow-up statement
739 
WWUS71 KALY 110800
NPWALY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
300 AM EST MON JAN 11 2016

NYZ032-110900-
/O.CAN.KALY.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160111T1100Z/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE
300 AM EST MON JAN 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. ALTHOUGH GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR TODAY...THEY WILL BE
BELOW ADVISORY OR WARNING CRITERIA.

$$

NYZ033-038>040-048-082-110900-
/O.CAN.KALY.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160111T1100Z/
HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-
WESTERN SCHENECTADY-NORTHERN FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPECULATOR...ILION...HERKIMER...
LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...
JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...DELANSON...ESPERANCE...
DUANESBURG...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD
300 AM EST MON JAN 11 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. ALTHOUGH GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR TODAY...THEY WILL BE
BELOW ADVISORY OR WARNING CRITERIA.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 11, 3:22 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryALYFulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Warren31 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in New York, 2016Every high wind warning in 2016

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.