Alert archive / New York / High Wind Warnings in 2017
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this high wind warning at Feb 13, 2017, 1:02 PM EST for Dutchess County, Ulster County, New York. It was in force for 6 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2017, 1:02 PM EST (18:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 13, 2017, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
Counties Dutchess County, NY, Ulster County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:08 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 5:34 PM EST | SNOW 5.3 | Phoenicia, NY | WEATHERNET6 |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 97 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
- 824 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 330 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 329 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
912 WWUS71 KALY 131802 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 102 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2017 NYZ063>066-140000- /O.UPG.KALY.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170214T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KALY.HW.W.0001.170213T1802Z-170214T0000Z/ Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess- Including the cities of Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Kingston, New Paltz, Poughkeepsie, Beacon, Arlington, Pawling, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Millbrook, Stanfordville, Pine Plains, and Amenia 102 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect until 7 PM EST this evening. The Wind Advisory is no longer in effect. * Location...Ulster and Dutchess Counties of East Central New York. * Winds...West to northwest at 25 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing...Strong and damaging winds will continue through this afternoon. * Impacts...The combination of wet snow loaded tree limbs and strong winds will lead to numerous downed tree limbs, trees, and power outages. Furthermore, rapid reduction to visibilities can be expected with partially snow covered roadways and walkways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ038>040-047>054-058>061-082-140000- /O.CON.KALY.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170214T0000Z/ 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-Northern Fulton- Including the cities of Torrington, Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford, Terryville, Thomaston, Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, Ilion, Herkimer, Little Falls, Mohawk, Frankfort, Dolgeville, Gloversville, Johnstown, Amsterdam, Cobleskill, Breakabeen, Gilboa, Livingstonville, Middleburgh, North Blenheim, Jefferson, Mariaville, Delanson, Duanesburg, Schenectady, Rotterdam, Burnt Hills, Ballston Spa, Mechanicville, Clifton Park, Waterford, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Albany, Troy, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, Catskill, Coxsackie, Athens, Cairo, Jefferson Heights, Hudson, New Lebanon, and Caroga Lake 102 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * Location...Greater Capital Region, Taconics, western Mohawk Valley and all of Fulton County, Berkshires and Litchfield County Connecticut. * Winds...West to northwest at 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * Timing...Strong winds will continue through this afternoon. * Impacts...The combination of wet snow loaded tree limbs and strong winds will lead to scattered downed tree limbs, trees, and power outages. Furthermore, rapid reduction to visibilities can be expected with partially snow covered roadways and walkways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph are expected...or gusts between 46 to 57 mph. Winds this strong are capable of downing small tree limbs and branches, possibly causing scattered power outages. Driving can also be difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ www.weather.gov/albany
2 follow-up statements
580 WWUS71 KALY 132119 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 419 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2017 NYZ063>066-140000- /O.CON.KALY.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170214T0000Z/ Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess- Including the cities of Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Kingston, New Paltz, Poughkeepsie, Beacon, Arlington, Pawling, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Millbrook, Stanfordville, Pine Plains, and Amenia 419 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * Location...Ulster and Dutchess Counties of East Central New York. * Winds...West to northwest at 25 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Timing...Strong and damaging winds will continue through this afternoon. * Impacts...The combination of wet snow loaded tree limbs and strong winds will lead to numerous downed tree limbs, trees, and power outages. Furthermore, rapid reduction to visibilities can be expected with partially snow covered roadways and walkways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ038>040-047>054-058>061-082-140000- /O.CON.KALY.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170214T0000Z/ 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-Northern Fulton- Including the cities of Torrington, Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford, Terryville, Thomaston, Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, Ilion, Herkimer, Little Falls, Mohawk, Frankfort, Dolgeville, Gloversville, Johnstown, Amsterdam, Cobleskill, Breakabeen, Gilboa, Livingstonville, Middleburgh, North Blenheim, Jefferson, Mariaville, Delanson, Duanesburg, Schenectady, Rotterdam, Burnt Hills, Ballston Spa, Mechanicville, Clifton Park, Waterford, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Albany, Troy, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, Catskill, Coxsackie, Athens, Cairo, Jefferson Heights, Hudson, New Lebanon, and Caroga Lake 419 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * Location...Greater Capital Region, Taconics, western Mohawk Valley and all of Fulton County, Berkshires and Litchfield County Connecticut. * Winds...West to northwest at 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * Timing...Strong winds will continue through this afternoon. * Impacts...The combination of wet snow loaded tree limbs and strong winds will lead to scattered downed tree limbs, trees, and isolated power outages. Furthermore, rapid reduction to visibilities can be expected with partially snow covered roadways and walkways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph are expected...or gusts between 46 to 57 mph. Winds this strong are capable of downing small tree limbs and branches, possibly causing scattered power outages. Driving can also be difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
788 WWUS71 KALY 140004 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 704 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2017 NYZ063>066-140115- /O.EXP.KALY.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170214T0000Z/ Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess- Including the cities of Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Kingston, New Paltz, Poughkeepsie, Beacon, Arlington, Pawling, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Millbrook, Stanfordville, Pine Plains, and Amenia 704 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... Winds have decreased below warning criteria and therefore the warning has been allowed to expire. $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ038>040-047>054-058>061-082-140115- /O.EXP.KALY.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170214T0000Z/ Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton-Montgomery- Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Eastern Schenectady- Southern Saratoga-Western Albany-Eastern Albany- Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene- Eastern Greene-Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia-Northern Fulton- Including the cities of Torrington, Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford, Terryville, Thomaston, Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, Ilion, Herkimer, Little Falls, Mohawk, Frankfort, Dolgeville, Gloversville, Johnstown, Amsterdam, Cobleskill, Breakabeen, Gilboa, Livingstonville, Middleburgh, North Blenheim, Jefferson, Mariaville, Delanson, Duanesburg, Schenectady, Rotterdam, Burnt Hills, Ballston Spa, Mechanicville, Clifton Park, Waterford, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Albany, Troy, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, Catskill, Coxsackie, Athens, Cairo, Jefferson Heights, Hudson, New Lebanon, and Caroga Lake 704 PM EST Mon Feb 13 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Winds have decreased below advisory criteria and therefore the advisory has been allowed to expire. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 12:34 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Herkimer and 6 more | 18 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.