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Wind Advisory 8, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this wind advisory at Nov 2, 2018, 2:51 PM EDT for 4 counties in Connecticut; 11 counties in New York; 5 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Nov 3, 2018, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2018, 2:51 PM EDT (18:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 3, 2018, 11:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Nov 3, 2018, 3:43 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
Counties Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Bergen County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Westchester County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:50 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
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 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
- 73 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -41 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 514 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 427 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 424 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
525 WWUS71 KOKX 021851 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New York NY 251 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179- 030800- /O.UPG.KOKX.HW.A.0002.181103T1600Z-181104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0008.181103T1500Z-181103T2200Z/ Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex- Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven- Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic- Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange- Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester- 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- 251 PM EDT Fri Nov 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM EDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM to 6 PM EDT Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Saturday afternoon and evening. * IMPACTS...Winds may down small tree limbs and branches, resulting in isolated to scattered power outages. 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, in open areas, and on elevated roads and bridges. Use extra caution. && $$
2 follow-up statements
950 WWUS71 KOKX 030711 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New York NY 311 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179- 032200- /O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0008.181103T1500Z-181103T2200Z/ Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex- Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven- Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic- Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange- Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester- New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)- Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwestern Suffolk-Northeastern Suffolk- Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk-Northern Queens- Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 311 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Late this morning through early this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may down limbs, small trees, and power lines. Isolated to scattered power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph, or gusts of 46 to 57 mph, are expected or occurring. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles, in open areas, and on elevated roads and bridges. Use extra caution. && $$
564 WWUS71 KOKX 031943 NPWOKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New York NY 343 PM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179- 032045- /O.CAN.KOKX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-181103T2200Z/ Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex- Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven- Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic- Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange- Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester- 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- 343 PM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Upton has cancelled the Wind Advisory. Although isolated wind gusts across eastern areas may still reach advisory levels over the next hour or two, winds and gusts have generally diminished and will generally no longer reaching advisory levels. Therefore, the wind advisory has been cancelled. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 3:25 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 11 hr |
| Nov 2, 3:25 AM EDT | Storm Watch | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Nov 2, 2:58 PM EDT | Gale Warning | OKX | 29 hr |
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.