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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Jan 25, 2016, 3:35 PM EST for 7 counties in New York. It took effect at Jan 26, 2016, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2016, 3:35 PM EST (20:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 26, 2016, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2016, 6:00 PM EST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:38 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 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 21 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
- 985 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 96 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 176 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
556 WWUS71 KBUF 252035 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 335 PM EST MON JAN 25 2016 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-085-260445- /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0003.160126T1500Z-160126T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 335 PM EST MON JAN 25 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK INCLUDING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER...LAKE ERIE SHORELINE...AND LOWER ELEVATION AREAS ALONG THE LAKE ONTARIO SHORELINE WEST OF THE GENESEE VALLEY. * TIMING...FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * 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 AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ ZAFF/SW
3 follow-up statements
294 WWUS71 KBUF 260830 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 330 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2016 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-085-261630- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0003.160126T1500Z-160126T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 330 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK INCLUDING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER...LAKE ERIE SHORELINE...AND LOWER ELEVATION AREAS ALONG THE LAKE ONTARIO SHORELINE WEST OF THE GENESEE VALLEY. * TIMING...FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL TYPICALLY RESULT IN ISOLATED MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. REMEMBER TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ JJR/RSH
755 WWUS71 KBUF 261445 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 945 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2016 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-085-262245- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0003.160126T1500Z-160126T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 945 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK INCLUDING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER...LAKE ERIE SHORELINE...AND LOWER ELEVATION AREAS ALONG THE LAKE ONTARIO SHORELINE WEST OF THE GENESEE VALLEY. * TIMING...FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * 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 AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ CHURCH
716 WWUS71 KBUF 262302 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 602 PM EST TUE JAN 26 2016 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-085-270015- /O.EXP.KBUF.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160126T2300Z/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 602 PM EST TUE JAN 26 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. $$ HITCHCOCK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 3:51 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 6 days | |
| Jan 25, 3:23 PM EST | Gale Warning | BUF | 33 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.