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Wind Advisory 14, NWS Buffalo, NY

November 28, 2016Chautauqua County, Erie County, New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Nov 28, 2016, 3:40 AM EST for Chautauqua County, Erie County, New York. It took effect at Nov 29, 2016, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 28, 2016, 3:40 AM EST (08:40 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 29, 2016, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Nov 29, 2016, 7:00 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY

The radar

The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:37 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

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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2016-11-28Temperature 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 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 00:00Z on 2016-11-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 109 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1050 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
61 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
109 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
185 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

380 
WWUS71 KBUF 280840
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
340 AM EST MON NOV 28 2016

NYZ019-085-281645-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0014.161129T0600Z-161129T1200Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
340 AM EST MON NOV 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE INCLUDING THE I-90 CORRIDOR FROM
  ANGOLA TO RIPLEY.

* TIMING...FROM OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
  MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BRING DOWN A FEW SMALL TREE LIMBS 
  AND PRODUCE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL IN HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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
6 follow-up statements
234 
WWUS71 KBUF 281441
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
941 AM EST MON NOV 28 2016

NYZ019-085-282245-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0014.161129T0600Z-161129T1200Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
941 AM EST MON NOV 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE INCLUDING THE I-90 CORRIDOR FROM 
  ANGOLA TO RIPLEY.

* TIMING...FROM OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

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

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BRING DOWN A FEW SMALL TREE LIMBS 
  AND PRODUCE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL IN HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$
243 
WWUS71 KBUF 282055
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
355 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016

NYZ019-085-290500-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0014.161129T0600Z-161129T1200Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
355 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE INCLUDING THE I-90 CORRIDOR FROM 
  ANGOLA TO RIPLEY.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

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

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BRING DOWN A FEW SMALL TREE LIMBS 
  AND PRODUCE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL IN HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

RSH
185 
WWUS71 KBUF 282340
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
640 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016

NYZ019-085-290745-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0014.161129T0600Z-161129T1200Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
640 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE INCLUDING THE I-90 CORRIDOR FROM 
  ANGOLA TO RIPLEY.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

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

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BRING DOWN A FEW SMALL TREE LIMBS 
  AND PRODUCE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL IN HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$
832 
WWUS71 KBUF 290250
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
950 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016

NYZ019-085-291100-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0014.161129T0600Z-161129T1200Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
950 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE INCLUDING THE I-90 CORRIDOR FROM 
  ANGOLA TO RIPLEY.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

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

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BRING DOWN A FEW SMALL TREE LIMBS 
  AND PRODUCE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL IN HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

RSH
394 
WWUS71 KBUF 290904
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
404 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016

NYZ019-085-291200-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
404 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016

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

* LOCATIONS...CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE INCLUDING THE I-90 CORRIDOR FROM 
  ANGOLA TO RIPLEY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING.

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

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BRING DOWN A FEW SMALL TREE LIMBS 
  AND PRODUCE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL IN HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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
266 
WWUS71 KBUF 291200
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
700 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016

NYZ019-085-291300-
/O.EXP.KBUF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/
CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE
700 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL THROUGH
THIS MORNING.

$$

SMITH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 28, 3:45 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryBUF33 hr

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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.