Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Feb 19, 2016, 3:19 AM EST for 4 counties in New York. It took effect at Feb 19, 2016, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2016, 3:19 AM EST (08:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 19, 2016, 9:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 20, 2016, 3:42 AM EST
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:16 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, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 108 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
- 1800 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
502 WWUS71 KBUF 190819 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 319 AM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 NYZ019-085-191630- /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.160219T1400Z-160220T0200Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 319 AM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS...THE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE OF CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR. * TIMING...FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES OR RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY BETWEEN RIPLEY AND ANGOLA WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE WINDS. 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. && $$ NYZ007-008-191630- /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.160219T2300Z-160220T1100Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 319 AM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...FROM EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES OR RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ APFFEL
4 follow-up statements
106 WWUS71 KBUF 191759 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1259 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 NYZ019-085-200200- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1259 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE OF CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES OR RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY BETWEEN RIPLEY AND ANGOLA WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE WINDS. 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. && $$ NYZ007-008-200200- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.160219T2300Z-160220T1100Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1259 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...FROM EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES OR RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
185 WWUS71 KBUF 192055 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 355 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 NYZ019-085-200200- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 355 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE OF CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES OR RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY BETWEEN RIPLEY AND ANGOLA WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE WINDS. 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. && $$ NYZ007-008-200500- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.160219T2300Z-160220T1100Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 355 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...FROM EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES OR RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
662 WWUS71 KBUF 200116 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 816 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 NYZ019-085-200900- /O.EXT.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160220T0900Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 816 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE OF CHAUTAUQUA AND SOUTHERN ERIE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES OR RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY BETWEEN RIPLEY AND ANGOLA WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE WINDS. 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. && $$ NYZ007-008-201100- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160220T1100Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 816 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIES. * TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES OR RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ APFFEL
752 WWUS71 KBUF 200842 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 342 AM EST SAT FEB 20 2016 NYZ007-008-200945- /O.CAN.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160220T1100Z/ JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 342 AM EST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS EARLY THIS MORNING. $$ NYZ019-085-200945- /O.CAN.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160220T0900Z/ CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 342 AM EST SAT FEB 20 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS EARLY THIS MORNING. $$ HITCHCOCK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 3:47 AM EST | Gale Warning | BUF | 26 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in New York, 2016Every wind advisory 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.