Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this wind advisory at Jan 18, 2016, 4:11 PM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Jan 19, 2016, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2016, 4:11 PM EST (21:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 19, 2016, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2016, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
Counties Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT, Berkshire County, MA, Albany County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Greene County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 4 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
- 1348 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 77 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
790 WWUS71 KALY 182111 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 411 PM EST MON JAN 18 2016 CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ038>040-047>054-058-061-063-082-VTZ013-014- 191000- /O.NEW.KALY.WI.Y.0004.160119T1400Z-160119T2300Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-SCHOHARIE- WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA- WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER- EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- NORTHERN FULTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS... GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...ILION...HERKIMER... LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE... JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH... DELANSON...ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM... BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY... TROY...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM... CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY... KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD... BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE 411 PM EST MON JAN 18 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...MOHAWK VALLEY...CAPITAL DISTRICT...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...HELDERBERGS...EASTERN CATSKILLS...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL TACONICS...BERKSHIRES...LITCHFIELD HILLS AND BENNINGTON AND WESTERN WINDHAM COUNTIES IN VERMONT. * TIMING...TUESDAY DURING THE DAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS THAT MAY 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
883 WWUS71 KALY 190820 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 320 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 CTZ013-NYZ059-060-192300- /O.EXB.KALY.WI.Y.0004.160119T1200Z-160120T0000Z/ SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...TERRYVILLE... CATSKILL...COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS... HUDSON 320 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY IN CONNECTICUT...EASTERN GREENE COUNTY AND WESTERN COLUMBIA COUNTIES IN NEW YORK. * TIMING...DAYTIME TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS THAT MAY RESULT IN ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CTZ001-MAZ001-025-NYZ038>040-047>054-058-061-063-082-VTZ013-014- 192300- /O.EXT.KALY.WI.Y.0004.160119T1200Z-160120T0000Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-SCHOHARIE- WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA- WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER- EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- NORTHERN FULTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS... GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...LENOX...HOUSATONIC...ILION...HERKIMER... LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE... JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH... DELANSON...ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM... BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY... TROY...HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM... CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY... KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD... BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE 320 AM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...MOHAWK VALLEY...CAPITAL DISTRICT...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...HELDERBERGS...EASTERN CATSKILLS...TACONICS... BERKSHIRES...LITCHFIELD HILLS...AND BENNINGTON AND WESTERN WINDHAM COUNTIES IN VERMONT. * TIMING...DAYTIME TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS THAT MAY 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. && $$
886 WWUS71 KALY 191947 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 247 PM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ038>040-047>054-058>061-063-082-VTZ013- 014-200000- /O.CON.KALY.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160120T0000Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY- SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY- SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY- WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE- EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- NORTHERN FULTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD... TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE... LENOX...HOUSATONIC...ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK... FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM... WELLSVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...DELANSON...ESPERANCE... DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA... MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY... HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL... COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON... CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY... KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD... BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE 247 PM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE MOHAWK VALLEY...GREATER CAPITAL DISTRICT...SCHOHARIE VALLEY...HELDERBERGS...EASTERN CATSKILLS...TACONICS...BERKSHIRES ...LITCHFIELD COUNTY...AND BENNINGTON AND WESTERN WINDHAM COUNTIES IN VERMONT. * TIMING...INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS THAT MAY 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. && $$
528 WWUS71 KALY 200003 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 703 PM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ038>040-047>054-058>061-063-082-VTZ013- 014-200115- /O.EXP.KALY.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160120T0000Z/ NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY- SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY- SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY- WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE- EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER- NORTHERN FULTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD... TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE... LENOX...HOUSATONIC...ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK... FRANKFORT...DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM... WELLSVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...DELANSON...ESPERANCE... DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA... MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY... HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL... COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON... CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY... KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD... BENNINGTON...JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE 703 PM EST TUE JAN 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WIND GUSTS ARE NOW BELOW 45 MPH ACROSS THE REGION AND WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THIS EVENING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 12:43 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery | 47 min |
| Jan 18, 2:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery, Schenectady | 63 min |
| Jan 18, 4:11 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer, Warren | 17 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.