Alert archive / New York / Wind Chill Advisories in 2021
Wind Chill Advisory 3, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 29, 2021, 12:47 PM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Jan 29, 2021, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2021, 12:47 PM EST (17:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 29, 2021, 6:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 30, 2021, 10:14 AM EST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
Counties Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT, Berkshire County, MA, Albany County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Dutchess 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 radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:50 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
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 7 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
- 1101 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 253 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 367 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
669 WWUS41 KALY 291747 WSWALY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 1247 PM EST Fri Jan 29 2021 NYZ032-033-038>043-047-048-051-054-082>084-VTZ013-014-300200- /O.NEW.KALY.WC.Y.0003.210129T2300Z-210130T1600Z/ Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton- Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren-Northern Washington- Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Western Albany-Eastern Rensselaer- Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington- Western Windham- Including the cities of 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, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, 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 1247 PM EST Fri Jan 29 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills between 20 below zero and 29 below zero. * WHERE...The western and southern Adirondacks, Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, Lake George Saratoga Region, northern Taconics, and the southern Green Mountains of Vermont. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ058-061-063-066-300200- /O.NEW.KALY.WC.Y.0003.210129T2300Z-210130T1600Z/ Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Western Greene-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster- Eastern Dutchess- Including the cities of Torrington, Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford, Terryville, Thomaston, Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, New Lebanon, Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Pawling, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Millbrook, Stanfordville, Pine Plains, and Amenia 1247 PM EST Fri Jan 29 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills of 15 below zero to 24 below zero. * WHERE...The eastern Catskills, central and southern Taconics, Berkshires, and Litchfield Hills. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$
4 follow-up statements
141 WWUS41 KALY 292050 WSWALY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 350 PM EST Fri Jan 29 2021 NYZ032-033-038>043-047-048-051-054-082>084-VTZ013-014-301000- /O.CON.KALY.WC.Y.0003.210129T2300Z-210130T1600Z/ Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton- Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren-Northern Washington- Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Western Albany-Eastern Rensselaer- Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington- Western Windham- Including the cities of 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, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, 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 350 PM EST Fri Jan 29 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills between 20 below zero and 29 below zero. * WHERE...The western and southern Adirondacks, Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, Lake George Saratoga Region, northern Taconics, and the southern Green Mountains of Vermont. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ058-061-063-066-301000- /O.CON.KALY.WC.Y.0003.210129T2300Z-210130T1600Z/ Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Western Greene-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster- Eastern Dutchess- Including the cities of Torrington, Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford, Terryville, Thomaston, Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, New Lebanon, Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Pawling, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Millbrook, Stanfordville, Pine Plains, and Amenia 350 PM EST Fri Jan 29 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills of 15 below zero to 24 below zero. * WHERE...The eastern Catskills, central and southern Taconics, Berkshires, and Litchfield Hills. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$
141 WWUS41 KALY 292324 WSWALY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 624 PM EST Fri Jan 29 2021 NYZ032-033-038>043-047-048-051-054-082>084-VTZ013-014-301000- /O.CON.KALY.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210130T1600Z/ Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton- Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren-Northern Washington- Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Western Albany-Eastern Rensselaer- Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington- Western Windham- Including the cities of 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, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, 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 624 PM EST Fri Jan 29 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills between 20 below zero and 29 below zero. * WHERE...The western and southern Adirondacks, Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, Lake George Saratoga Region, northern Taconics, and the southern Green Mountains of Vermont. * WHEN...Until 11 AM Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ058-061-063-066-301000- /O.CON.KALY.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210130T1600Z/ Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Western Greene-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster- Eastern Dutchess- Including the cities of Torrington, Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford, Terryville, Thomaston, Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, New Lebanon, Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Pawling, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Millbrook, Stanfordville, Pine Plains, and Amenia 624 PM EST Fri Jan 29 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills of 15 below zero to 24 below zero. * WHERE...The eastern Catskills, central and southern Taconics, Berkshires, and Litchfield Hills. * WHEN...Until 11 AM Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$
521 WWUS41 KALY 300905 WSWALY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 405 AM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 NYZ032-033-038>043-047-048-051-054-082>084-VTZ013-014-301600- /O.CON.KALY.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210130T1600Z/ Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton- Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren-Northern Washington- Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Western Albany-Eastern Rensselaer- Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-Bennington- Western Windham- Including the cities of 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, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, 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 405 AM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills between 20 below zero and 29 below zero. * WHERE...The western and southern Adirondacks, Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, Lake George Saratoga Region, northern Taconics, and the southern Green Mountains of Vermont. * WHEN...Until 11 AM this morning. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ058-061-063-066-301600- /O.CON.KALY.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210130T1600Z/ Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Western Greene-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster- Eastern Dutchess- Including the cities of Torrington, Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford, Terryville, Thomaston, Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, South Egremont, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, New Lebanon, Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Pawling, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Millbrook, Stanfordville, Pine Plains, and Amenia 405 AM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills of 15 below zero to 24 below zero. * WHERE...The eastern Catskills, central and southern Taconics, Berkshires, and Litchfield Hills. * WHEN...Until 11 AM this morning. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$
289 WWUS41 KALY 301514 WSWALY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 1014 AM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047-048-051-054-058-061- 063-066-082>084-VTZ013-014-301615- /O.CAN.KALY.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210130T1600Z/ Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer- Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren- Northern Washington-Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Western Albany- Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster- Eastern Dutchess-Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren- Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham- Including the cities of Torrington, Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford, Terryville, Thomaston, 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, Westerlo, Altamont, Berne, Knox, Preston Hollow, Berlin, Eagle Bridge, Hoosick Falls, Stephentown, Hunter, Tannersville, Windham, Prattsville, New Lebanon, Ellenville, Woodstock, West Hurley, West Shokan, Kerhonkson, Napanoch, Sundown, Pawling, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Millbrook, Stanfordville, Pine Plains, Amenia, 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 1014 AM EST Sat Jan 30 2021 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Wind chills are warmer than 15 to 20 degrees below zero when combining the latest air temperatures with the current winds for the remainder of the morning, so the Wind Chill Advisory is cancelled. $$
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.