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Wind Advisory 17, NWS Buffalo, NY

October 30, 20198 counties in New York

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Oct 30, 2019, 3:06 PM EDT for 8 counties in New York. It took effect at Oct 31, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 30, 2019, 3:06 PM EDT (19:06 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 31, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 31, 2019, 3:16 AM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Livingston County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:09 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, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 128 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2019-10-30Temperature 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, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2019-10-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 32 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
578 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
181 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

024 
WWUS71 KBUF 301906
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
306 PM EDT Wed Oct 30 2019

NYZ004-013-014-020-021-310315-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0017.191101T0000Z-191101T2100Z/
Wayne-Livingston-Ontario-Cattaraugus-Allegany-
Including the cities of Newark, Geneseo, Canandaigua, Olean, 
and Wellsville
306 PM EDT Wed Oct 30 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THURSDAY TO 5 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Wayne, Livingston, Ontario, Cattaraugus, and Allegany 
  counties.

* WHEN...From 8 PM Thursday to 5 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NYZ005-006-008-310315-
/O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0017.191101T0600Z-191101T2100Z/
Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Lewis-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Oswego, and Lowville
306 PM EDT Wed Oct 30 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 5 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Lewis counties.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 5 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NYZ001>003-007-010>012-019-085-310315-
/O.CON.KBUF.HW.A.0004.191101T0000Z-191102T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Jefferson-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-
Chautauqua-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, 
Watertown, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Orchard Park, 
and Springville
306 PM EDT Wed Oct 30 2019

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Jefferson, Erie, Genesee, 
  Wyoming, and Chautauqua counties.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power 
  lines. Given the wet antecedent conditions that will be in 
  place, shallow rooted pines will be most vulnerable. 
  Widespread power outages will be possible. Travel could be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this
situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe
location prior to the onset of winds.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
566 
WWUS71 KBUF 310215
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1015 PM EDT Wed Oct 30 2019

NYZ004-013-014-020-021-311015-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0017.191101T0000Z-191101T2100Z/
Wayne-Livingston-Ontario-Cattaraugus-Allegany-
Including the cities of Newark, Geneseo, Canandaigua, Olean, 
and Wellsville
1015 PM EDT Wed Oct 30 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THURSDAY TO 5 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Wayne, Livingston, Ontario, Cattaraugus, and Allegany 
  counties.

* WHEN...From 8 PM Thursday to 5 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NYZ005-006-008-311015-
/O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0017.191101T0600Z-191101T2100Z/
Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Lewis-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Oswego, and Lowville
1015 PM EDT Wed Oct 30 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 5 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Lewis counties.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 5 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NYZ001>003-007-010>012-019-085-311015-
/O.CON.KBUF.HW.A.0004.191101T0000Z-191102T0000Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Jefferson-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-
Chautauqua-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, 
Watertown, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Orchard Park, 
and Springville
1015 PM EDT Wed Oct 30 2019

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Jefferson, Erie, Genesee, 
  Wyoming, and Chautauqua counties.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power 
  lines. Given the wet antecedent conditions that will be in 
  place, shallow rooted pines will be most vulnerable. 
  Widespread power outages will be possible. Travel could be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this
situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe
location prior to the onset of winds.

&&

$$
695 
WWUS71 KBUF 310716
NPWBUF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
316 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

NYZ004-311530-
/O.UPG.KBUF.WI.Y.0017.191101T0000Z-191101T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.191101T0400Z-191101T2000Z/
Wayne-
Including the city of Newark
316 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Wayne county.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 4 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down numerous trees and 
  power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will 
  be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NYZ013-014-021-311530-
/O.UPG.KBUF.WI.Y.0017.191101T0000Z-191101T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.191101T0400Z-191101T1700Z/
Livingston-Ontario-Allegany-
Including the cities of Geneseo, Canandaigua, and Wellsville
316 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Livingston, Ontario, and Allegany counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 1 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down some trees and power 
  lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NYZ020-311530-
/O.UPG.KBUF.WI.Y.0017.191101T0000Z-191101T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.191101T0000Z-191101T1700Z/
Cattaraugus-
Including the city of Olean
316 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Cattaraugus county.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 1 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down some trees and power 
  lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NYZ005-006-008-311530-
/O.UPG.KBUF.WI.Y.0017.191101T0600Z-191101T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.191101T0400Z-191101T2000Z/
Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Lewis-
Including the cities of Fair Haven, Oswego, and Lowville
316 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Northern Cayuga, Oswego, and Lewis counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 4 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down numerous trees and 
  power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will 
  be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NYZ001>003-010>012-019-085-311530-
/O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0004.191101T0000Z-191102T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.191101T0000Z-191101T1700Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua-
Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, 
Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Orchard Park, 
and Springville
316 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, and 
  Chautauqua counties.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 1 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down numerous trees and 
  power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will 
  be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

NYZ007-311530-
/O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0004.191101T0000Z-191102T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0004.191101T0400Z-191101T2000Z/
Jefferson-
Including the city of Watertown
316 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Jefferson county.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 4 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down numerous trees and 
  power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will 
  be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

Hitchcock

The office that day

Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 30, 4:38 AM EDTGale WarningBUF60 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.