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Wind Advisory 6, NWS New York, NY

October 22, 20167 counties in New York; Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS New York, NY issued this wind advisory at Oct 22, 2016, 4:10 AM EDT for 7 counties in New York; Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Oct 22, 2016, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 22, 2016, 4:10 AM EDT (08:10 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 22, 2016, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 22, 2016, 11:18 PM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

Counties Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Suffolk County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:13 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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 46 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2016-10-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 14 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2016-10-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 35 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
14 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-124 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
578 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
35 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

723 
WWUS71 KOKX 220810
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
410 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016

...STRONG WINDS DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT...

CTZ007-008-011-012-NYZ072>075-078>081-176>179-222030-
/O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.161022T1800Z-161023T1000Z/
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-
SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
410 AM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM
EDT SUNDAY.

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

* TIMING...HIGHEST WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES DOWNED. ISOLATED
  POWER OUTAGES. STRONG GUSTY WINDS WOULD BLOW AROUND UNSECURED
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS. DIFFICULTY DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
916 
WWUS71 KOKX 221923
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
323 PM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016

...STRONG WIND GUSTS THROUGH TONIGHT...

NYZ072>075-176>179-230400-
/O.EXT.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-161023T0400Z/
NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN NASSAU-
323 PM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

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

* TIMING...HIGHEST WINDS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES DOWNED. ISOLATED 
  POWER OUTAGES. STRONG GUSTY WINDS WOULD BLOW AROUND UNSECURED 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS. DIFFICULTY DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CTZ007-008-011-012-NYZ078>081-230930-
/O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-161023T1000Z/
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-
SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
323 PM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

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

* TIMING...HIGHEST WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES DOWNED. ISOLATED 
  POWER OUTAGES. STRONG GUSTY WINDS WOULD BLOW AROUND UNSECURED 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS. DIFFICULTY DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
686 
WWUS71 KOKX 230318
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1118 PM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016

NYZ072>075-176>179-230430-
/O.CAN.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-161023T0400Z/
NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN NASSAU-
1118 PM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY.

WINDS WILL STILL BE ON THE GUSTY SIDE INTO MUCH OF SUNDAY...BUT
GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE NOT EXPECTED. 

$$

CTZ007-008-011-012-NYZ078>081-230430-
/O.CAN.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-161023T1000Z/
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-
SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
1118 PM EDT SAT OCT 22 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY.

WINDS WILL STILL BE ON THE GUSTY SIDE INTO MUCH OF SUNDAY...BUT
GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE NOT EXPECTED. 

$$

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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.