Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2021
Wind Advisory 7, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this wind advisory at Dec 6, 2021, 4:00 AM EST for 14 counties in New York; Berkshire County, Massachusetts; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont. It took effect at Dec 6, 2021, 2:00 PM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 6, 2021, 4:00 AM EST (09:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 6, 2021, 2:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 7, 2021, 12:40 AM EST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
Counties Berkshire County, MA, Albany County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Greene County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT
The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 238 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
- 1701 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 143 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 315 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
520 WWUS71 KALY 060900 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 400 AM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058-061-063-082>084-VTZ013- 014-062200- /O.NEW.KALY.WI.Y.0007.211206T1900Z-211207T0600Z/ Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton- Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga- Northern Warren-Northern Washington-Schoharie-Western Schenectady- Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga-Western Albany- Eastern Albany-Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer- Western Greene-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Northern Fulton- Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham- Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, Hoffmeister, Wells, Ilion, Herkimer, Little Falls, Mohawk, Frankfort, Dolgeville, Gloversville, Johnstown, Amsterdam, Saratoga Lake, Saratoga Springs, Bolton Landing, Johnsburg, North Creek, North River, Warrensburg, Hague, Huletts Landing, Whitehall, Granville, Cobleskill, Breakabeen, Gilboa, Livingstonville, Middleburgh, North Blenheim, Jefferson, Mariaville, Delanson, Duanesburg, Schenectady, Rotterdam, Burnt Hills, Ballston Spa, Mechanicville, Clifton Park, Waterford, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Albany, Troy, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, New Lebanon, Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Caroga Lake, Glens Falls, West Glens Falls, Hudson Falls, Fort Edward, Cambridge, Greenwich, Middle Falls, North Easton, Stamford, Bennington, Woodford State Park, Pownal, Stratton, and Londonderry 400 AM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Southerly winds at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected, becoming westerly this evening. * WHERE...The Capital District, Helderbergs, eastern Catskills, Schoharie Valley, Mohawk Valley, southern Adirondacks, Lake George Saratoga Region, and Taconics in east central New York, Bennington and western Windham Counties in southern Vermont, and western Massachusetts. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects such as holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will likely occur along a cold front between 4 pm and 8 pm as winds shift from southerly to westerly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
2 follow-up statements
183 WWUS71 KALY 061958 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 258 PM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058-061-063-082>084-VTZ013- 014-070600- /O.CON.KALY.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-211207T0600Z/ Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton- Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga- Northern Warren-Northern Washington-Schoharie-Western Schenectady- Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga-Western Albany- Eastern Albany-Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer- Western Greene-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Northern Fulton- Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham- Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, Hoffmeister, Wells, Ilion, Herkimer, Little Falls, Mohawk, Frankfort, Dolgeville, Gloversville, Johnstown, Amsterdam, Saratoga Lake, Saratoga Springs, Bolton Landing, Johnsburg, North Creek, North River, Warrensburg, Hague, Huletts Landing, Whitehall, Granville, Cobleskill, Breakabeen, Gilboa, Livingstonville, Middleburgh, North Blenheim, Jefferson, Mariaville, Delanson, Duanesburg, Schenectady, Rotterdam, Burnt Hills, Ballston Spa, Mechanicville, Clifton Park, Waterford, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Albany, Troy, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, New Lebanon, Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Caroga Lake, Glens Falls, West Glens Falls, Hudson Falls, Fort Edward, Cambridge, Greenwich, Middle Falls, North Easton, Stamford, Bennington, Woodford State Park, Pownal, Stratton, and Londonderry 258 PM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...South to southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected, becoming westerly this evening. * WHERE...The Capital District, Helderbergs, eastern Catskills, Schoharie Valley, Mohawk Valley, southern Adirondacks, Lake George Saratoga Region, and Taconics in east central New York, Bennington and western Windham Counties in southern Vermont, and western Massachusetts. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects such as holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and some power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will likely occur along a cold front between 4 pm and 8 pm as winds shift from southerly to westerly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
200 WWUS71 KALY 070540 NPWALY URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 1240 AM EST Tue Dec 7 2021 MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058-061-063-082>084-VTZ013- 014-070645- /O.CAN.KALY.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-211207T0600Z/ Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton- Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga- Northern Warren-Northern Washington-Schoharie-Western Schenectady- Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga-Western Albany- Eastern Albany-Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer- Western Greene-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Northern Fulton- Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham- Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, Big Moose, Eagle Bay, McKeever, Old Forge, Atwell, Nobleboro, Northwood, Long Lake, Sabattis, Hoffmeister, Wells, Ilion, Herkimer, Little Falls, Mohawk, Frankfort, Dolgeville, Gloversville, Johnstown, Amsterdam, Saratoga Lake, Saratoga Springs, Bolton Landing, Johnsburg, North Creek, North River, Warrensburg, Hague, Huletts Landing, Whitehall, Granville, Cobleskill, Breakabeen, Gilboa, Livingstonville, Middleburgh, North Blenheim, Jefferson, Mariaville, Delanson, Duanesburg, Schenectady, Rotterdam, Burnt Hills, Ballston Spa, Mechanicville, Clifton Park, Waterford, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Albany, Troy, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, New Lebanon, Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Caroga Lake, Glens Falls, West Glens Falls, Hudson Falls, Fort Edward, Cambridge, Greenwich, Middle Falls, North Easton, Stamford, Bennington, Woodford State Park, Pownal, Stratton, and Londonderry 1240 AM EST Tue Dec 7 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are no longer expected, so the Wind Advisory has been cancelled. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 4:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer | 41 min |
| Dec 6, 5:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie and 1 more | 30 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.