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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Burlington, VT

March 1, 20174 counties in New York; 10 counties in Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this wind advisory at Mar 1, 2017, 6:46 PM EST for 4 counties in New York; 10 counties in Vermont. It took effect at Mar 1, 2017, 8:00 PM EST. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 1, 2017, 6:46 PM EST (23:46 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 1, 2017, 8:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 2, 2017, 12:43 PM EST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT

Counties Clinton County, NY, Essex County, NY, Franklin County, NY, St. Lawrence County, NY, Addison County, VT, Caledonia County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Essex County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orange County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Washington County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:50 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

Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 202 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, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2017-03-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Albany, NY at 12:00Z on 2017-03-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 323 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
704 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
323 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
382 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

319 
WWUS71 KBTV 012346
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
646 PM EST Wed Mar 1 2017

NYZ026-027-029>031-034-087-021015-
/O.NEW.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.170302T0100Z-170302T1800Z/
Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Southeastern St. Lawrence-
Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Western Essex-
Southwestern St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Malone, Star Lake, Saranac Lake,
Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Lake Placid, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, 
and Gouverneur
646 PM EST Wed Mar 1 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 8 PM this evening until 1 PM 
EST Thursday.

* Locations...The Saint Lawrence Valley and Northern Adirondack
  Mountains of New York.

* Hazards...Strong west to southwesterly wind gusts.

* Winds...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...Late this evening through midday Thursday.

* Impacts...Scattered damage to trees, branches leading to
  possible power outages.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts from 46 to 57 mph are 
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Please stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, your local media, or
go to www.weather.gov/Burlington for further updates on this 
weather situation.

&&

$$

VTZ003-004-006>008-010-012-016>019-021015-
/O.NEW.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.170302T0500Z-170303T0000Z/
Orleans-Essex-Lamoille-Caledonia-Washington-Orange-Windsor-
Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-
Eastern Rutland-
Including the cities of Newport, Island Pond, Johnson, Stowe, 
St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Bradford, Randolph, Springfield, 
White River Junction, Enosburg Falls, Richford, Underhill, 
Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, and Killington
646 PM EST Wed Mar 1 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from midnight tonight to 7 PM EST
Thursday.

* Locations...All of Vermont from the western slopes of the Green
  Mountains eastward.

* Hazards...Strong west to southwesterly wind gusts.

* Winds...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...Midnight through the daylight hours on Thursday.

* Impacts...Scattered damage to trees, branches leading to
  possible power outages.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts from 46 to 57 mph are 
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Please stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, your local media, or
go to www.weather.gov/Burlington for further updates on this 
weather situation.

&&

$$

JMG
2 follow-up statements
160 
WWUS71 KBTV 020943
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
443 AM EST Thu Mar 2 2017

NYZ026-027-029>031-034-087-021745-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170302T1800Z/
Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Southeastern St. Lawrence-
Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Western Essex-
Southwestern St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Malone, Star Lake, Saranac Lake,
Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Lake Placid, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, 
and Gouverneur
443 AM EST Thu Mar 2 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Burlington continues the Wind
Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon.

* Locations...The Saint Lawrence Valley and Northern Adirondack 
  Mountains of New York.

* Hazards...Strong westerly wind gusts.

* Winds...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...This morning through midday Thursday.

* Impacts...Scattered damage to trees, branches leading to
  possible power outages. Winds have gusted over 50 mph with some
  power outages reported.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts from 46 to 57 mph are 
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Please stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, your local media, or
go to www.weather.gov/Burlington for further updates on this 
weather situation.

&&

$$

VTZ003-004-006>008-010-012-016>019-021745-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170303T0000Z/
Orleans-Essex-Lamoille-Caledonia-Washington-Orange-Windsor-
Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-
Eastern Rutland-
Including the cities of Newport, Island Pond, Johnson, Stowe, 
St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Bradford, Randolph, Springfield, 
White River Junction, Enosburg Falls, Richford, Underhill, 
Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, and Killington
443 AM EST Thu Mar 2 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Burlington continues the Wind
Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening.

* Locations...All of Vermont from the western slopes of the 
  Green Mountains eastward.

* Hazards...Strong westerly wind gusts.

* Winds...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...This morning through Thursday afternoon.

* Impacts...Scattered damage to trees, branches leading to
  possible power outages. Winds have gusted over 50 mph with some
  power outages reported.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts from 46 to 57 mph are 
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Please stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, your local media, or
go to www.weather.gov/Burlington for further updates on this 
weather situation.

&&

$$
762 
WWUS71 KBTV 021743
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1243 PM EST Thu Mar 2 2017

VTZ003-004-006>008-010-012-016>019-021845-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170303T0000Z/
Orleans-Essex-Lamoille-Caledonia-Washington-Orange-Windsor-
Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-
Eastern Rutland-
Including the cities of Newport, Island Pond, Johnson, Stowe, 
St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Bradford, Randolph, Springfield, 
White River Junction, Enosburg Falls, Richford, Underhill, 
Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, and Killington
1243 PM EST Thu Mar 2 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Burlington has cancelled the Wind
Advisory for northern and central Vermont.

Wind have fallen below wind advisory criteria. West-northwest 
winds of 20 to 30 mph this afternoon will continue to slowly 
diminish through early this evening.

$$

NYZ026-027-029>031-034-087-021845-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170302T1800Z/
Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Southeastern St. Lawrence-
Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Western Essex-
Southwestern St. Lawrence-
Including the cities of Massena, Malone, Star Lake, Saranac Lake,
Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Lake Placid, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, 
and Gouverneur
1243 PM EST Thu Mar 2 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Burlington has cancelled the Wind
Advisory for northern New York.

Winds have diminished below wind advisory criteria. West-northwest
of 20 to 30 mph will continue to slowly diminish through early
this evening.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 1, 5:24 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVCaledonia, Lamoille, Washington51 min

Nearby

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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.