Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 10, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at May 17, 2017, 4:51 PM EDT for 6 counties in New York. It took effect at May 18, 2017, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 17, 2017, 4:51 PM EDT (20:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 18, 2017, 11:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 18, 2017, 7:53 PM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Orleans County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:54 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 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 71 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
- 1733 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 174 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 156 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
378 WWUS71 KBUF 172051 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 451 PM EDT Wed May 17 2017 NYZ001>003-010-011-180500- /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.170518T1500Z-170519T0300Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, and Batavia 451 PM EDT Wed May 17 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Thursday. * LOCATIONS...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Genesee and Northern Erie counties. * TIMING...From late Thursday morning through late Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds of this magnitude could produce minor property and tree damage...including isolated power outages. This could also make more difficult travel for those with high profile vehicles. 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. && $$ NYZ007-180500- /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.170518T1500Z-170519T0300Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 451 PM EDT Wed May 17 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Thursday. * LOCATIONS...Northern Jefferson county...particularly for the Thousand Islands Region. * TIMING...From late Thursday morning through late Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds of this magnitude could produce minor property and tree damage...including isolated power outages. This could also make more difficult travel for those with high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be 31 to 39 mph or gusts will range between 46 and 57 mph. Winds of these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use caution until the winds subside. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and other radio and tv stations for further details or updates. && $$
5 follow-up statements
252 WWUS71 KBUF 180203 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1003 PM EDT Wed May 17 2017 NYZ001>003-010-011-181015- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.170518T1500Z-170519T0300Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, and Batavia 1003 PM EDT Wed May 17 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Genesee and Northern Erie counties. * TIMING...From late Thursday morning through late Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds of this magnitude could produce minor property and tree damage...including isolated power outages. This could also make more difficult travel for those with high profile vehicles. 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. && $$ NYZ007-181015- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.170518T1500Z-170519T0300Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 1003 PM EDT Wed May 17 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...Northern Jefferson county...particularly for the Thousand Islands Region. * TIMING...From late Thursday morning through late Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds of this magnitude could produce minor property and tree damage...including isolated power outages. This could also make more difficult travel for those with high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be 31 to 39 mph or gusts will range between 46 and 57 mph. Winds of these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use caution until the winds subside. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and other radio and tv stations for further details or updates. && $$
597 WWUS71 KBUF 180819 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 419 AM EDT Thu May 18 2017 NYZ001>003-010-011-181630- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.170518T1500Z-170519T0300Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, and Batavia 419 AM EDT Thu May 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Genesee and Northern Erie counties. * TIMING...From late this morning through late this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds of this magnitude could produce minor property and tree damage...including isolated power outages. This could also make more difficult travel for those with high profile vehicles. 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. && $$ NYZ007-181630- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.170518T1500Z-170519T0300Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 419 AM EDT Thu May 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...Northern Jefferson county...particularly for the Thousand Islands Region. * TIMING...From late this morning through late this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds of this magnitude could produce minor property and tree damage...including isolated power outages. This could also make more difficult travel for those with high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be 31 to 39 mph or gusts will range between 46 and 57 mph. Winds of these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use caution until the winds subside. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and other radio and tv stations for further details or updates. && $$ SMITH
144 WWUS71 KBUF 181448 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1048 AM EDT Thu May 18 2017 NYZ001>003-010-011-182300- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.170518T1500Z-170519T0300Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, and Batavia 1048 AM EDT Thu May 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Genesee and Northern Erie counties. * TIMING...From late this morning through late this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds of this magnitude could produce minor property and tree damage...including isolated power outages. This could also make more difficult travel for those with high profile vehicles. 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. && $$ NYZ007-182300- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.170518T1500Z-170519T0300Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 1048 AM EDT Thu May 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...Northern Jefferson county...particularly for the Thousand Islands Region. * TIMING...From late this morning through late this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds of this magnitude could produce minor property and tree damage...including isolated power outages. This could also make more difficult travel for those with high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be 31 to 39 mph or gusts will range between 46 and 57 mph. Winds of these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use caution until the winds subside. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and other radio and tv stations for further details or updates. && $$ Thomas
528 WWUS71 KBUF 181827 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 227 PM EDT Thu May 18 2017 NYZ001>003-010-011-190230- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170519T0300Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, and Batavia 227 PM EDT Thu May 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Genesee and Northern Erie counties. * TIMING...Through late this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds of this magnitude could produce minor property and tree damage...including isolated power outages. This could also make more difficult travel for those with high profile vehicles. 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. && $$ NYZ007-190230- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170519T0300Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 227 PM EDT Thu May 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...Northern Jefferson county...particularly for the Thousand Islands Region. * TIMING...Through late this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds of this magnitude could produce minor property and tree damage...including isolated power outages. This could also make more difficult travel for those with high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be 31 to 39 mph or gusts will range between 46 and 57 mph. Winds of these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use caution until the winds subside. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and other radio and tv stations for further details or updates. && $$
256 WWUS71 KBUF 182353 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 753 PM EDT Thu May 18 2017 NYZ001>003-007-010-011-190100- /O.CAN.KBUF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170519T0300Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Jefferson-Northern Erie-Genesee- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Watertown, Buffalo, and Batavia 753 PM EDT Thu May 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Buffalo has cancelled the Wind Advisory. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 1:59 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 32 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.