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Wind Chill Advisory 1, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind chill advisory at Mar 3, 2017, 3:55 AM EST for Jefferson County, Lewis County, Oswego County, New York. It took effect at Mar 4, 2017, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2017, 3:55 AM EST (08:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 4, 2017, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 4, 2017, 9:00 AM EST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:56 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 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 205 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
- 1583 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
384 WWUS41 KBUF 030855 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 355 AM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 NYZ006-031700- /O.NEW.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.170304T0900Z-170304T1400Z/ Oswego- Including the city of Oswego 355 AM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Wind Chill Advisory...which is in effect from 4 AM to 9 AM EST Saturday. * LOCATIONS...Oswego County. * TIMING...From late tonight through late Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * WIND CHILL VALUES...As low as 15 below. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when strong wind will combine with cold temperatures to create dangerously cold conditions for exposed skin. The wind will make it feel like it is 15 degrees below zero or colder for a period of several hours. If you will be outdoors use common sense and dress warmly...making sure that all exposed skin is covered. If possible...avoid prolonged exposure to the cold to prevent frostbite and hypothermia. && $$ NYZ007-008-031700- /O.NEW.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.170304T0900Z-170304T1400Z/ Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Watertown and Lowville 355 AM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Wind Chill Advisory...which is in effect from 4 AM to 9 AM EST Saturday. * LOCATIONS...Jefferson and Lewis Counties. * TIMING...From late tonight through late Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph. * WIND CHILL VALUES...As low as 20 below. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when strong wind will combine with cold temperatures to create dangerously cold conditions for exposed skin. The wind will make it feel like it is 15 degrees below zero or colder for a period of several hours. If you will be outdoors use common sense and dress warmly...making sure that all exposed skin is covered. If possible...avoid prolonged exposure to the cold to prevent frostbite and hypothermia. && $$ TMA
5 follow-up statements
517 WWUS41 KBUF 031447 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 947 AM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 NYZ006-032300- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.170304T0900Z-170304T1400Z/ Oswego- Including the city of Oswego 947 AM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...Oswego County. * TIMING...From late tonight through late Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * WIND CHILL VALUES...As low as 15 below. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when strong wind will combine with cold temperatures to create dangerously cold conditions for exposed skin. The wind will make it feel like it is 15 degrees below zero or colder for a period of several hours. If you will be outdoors use common sense and dress warmly...making sure that all exposed skin is covered. If possible...avoid prolonged exposure to the cold to prevent frostbite and hypothermia. && $$ NYZ007-008-032300- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.170304T0900Z-170304T1400Z/ Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Watertown and Lowville 947 AM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...Jefferson and Lewis counties. * TIMING...From late tonight through late Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 5 to 15 mph. * WIND CHILL VALUES...As low as 20 to 25 below. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when strong wind will combine with cold temperatures to create dangerously cold conditions for exposed skin. The wind will make it feel like it is 15 degrees below zero or colder for a period of several hours. If you will be outdoors use common sense and dress warmly...making sure that all exposed skin is covered. If possible...avoid prolonged exposure to the cold to prevent frostbite and hypothermia. && $$ TMA/JJR
782 WWUS41 KBUF 031941 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 241 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 NYZ006-040400- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.170304T0900Z-170304T1400Z/ Oswego- Including the city of Oswego 241 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...Oswego County. * TIMING...From late tonight through late Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * WIND CHILL VALUES...As low as 15 below. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when strong wind will combine with cold temperatures to create dangerously cold conditions for exposed skin. The wind will make it feel like it is 15 degrees below zero or colder for a period of several hours. If you will be outdoors use common sense and dress warmly...making sure that all exposed skin is covered. If possible...avoid prolonged exposure to the cold to prevent frostbite and hypothermia. && $$ NYZ007-008-040400- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.170304T0900Z-170304T1400Z/ Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Watertown and Lowville 241 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...Jefferson and Lewis counties. * TIMING...From late tonight through late Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 5 to 15 mph. * WIND CHILL VALUES...As low as 20 to 25 below. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when strong wind will combine with cold temperatures to create dangerously cold conditions for exposed skin. The wind will make it feel like it is 15 degrees below zero or colder for a period of several hours. If you will be outdoors use common sense and dress warmly...making sure that all exposed skin is covered. If possible...avoid prolonged exposure to the cold to prevent frostbite and hypothermia. && $$ JJR
156 WWUS41 KBUF 040251 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 951 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 NYZ006-041100- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.170304T0900Z-170304T1400Z/ Oswego- Including the city of Oswego 951 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...Oswego County. * TIMING...From late tonight through late Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * WIND CHILL VALUES...As low as 15 below. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when strong wind will combine with cold temperatures to create dangerously cold conditions for exposed skin. The wind will make it feel like it is 15 degrees below zero or colder for a period of several hours. If you will be outdoors use common sense and dress warmly...making sure that all exposed skin is covered. If possible...avoid prolonged exposure to the cold to prevent frostbite and hypothermia. && $$ NYZ007-008-041100- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.170304T0900Z-170304T1400Z/ Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Watertown and Lowville 951 PM EST Fri Mar 3 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...Jefferson and Lewis counties. * TIMING...From late tonight through late Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 5 to 15 mph. * WIND CHILL VALUES...As low as 20 to 25 below. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when strong wind will combine with cold temperatures to create dangerously cold conditions for exposed skin. The wind will make it feel like it is 15 degrees below zero or colder for a period of several hours. If you will be outdoors use common sense and dress warmly...making sure that all exposed skin is covered. If possible...avoid prolonged exposure to the cold to prevent frostbite and hypothermia. && $$ Church
615 WWUS41 KBUF 040843 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 343 AM EST Sat Mar 4 2017 NYZ006-041400- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.170304T0900Z-170304T1400Z/ Oswego- Including the city of Oswego 343 AM EST Sat Mar 4 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...Oswego County. * TIMING...From early this morning through late this morning. * WIND CHILL VALUES...As low as 15 below. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when strong wind will combine with cold temperatures to create dangerously cold conditions for exposed skin. The wind will make it feel like it is 15 degrees below zero or colder for a period of several hours. If you will be outdoors use common sense and dress warmly...making sure that all exposed skin is covered. If possible...avoid prolonged exposure to the cold to prevent frostbite and hypothermia. && $$ NYZ007-008-041400- /O.CON.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.170304T0900Z-170304T1400Z/ Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Watertown and Lowville 343 AM EST Sat Mar 4 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...Jefferson and Lewis counties. * TIMING...From early this morning through late this morning. * WIND CHILL VALUES...As low as 20 below. * IMPACTS...Dangerous wind chills may quickly produce frostbite on exposed skin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when strong wind will combine with cold temperatures to create dangerously cold conditions for exposed skin. The wind will make it feel like it is 15 degrees below zero or colder for a period of several hours. If you will be outdoors use common sense and dress warmly...making sure that all exposed skin is covered. If possible...avoid prolonged exposure to the cold to prevent frostbite and hypothermia. && $$ TMA
358 WWUS41 KBUF 041401 WSWBUF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 901 AM EST Sat Mar 4 2017 NYZ006>008-041515- /O.EXP.KBUF.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170304T1400Z/ Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis- Including the cities of Oswego, Watertown, and Lowville 901 AM EST Sat Mar 4 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Temperatures and wind chills will continue to slowly improve today. $$ HITCHCOCK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 3:46 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 33 hr | |
| Mar 3, 11:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Chautauqua, Livingston, Ontario, Wyoming | 50 min |
| Mar 3, 12:00 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Allegany | 60 min |
| Mar 3, 1:09 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Allegany | 36 min |
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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.