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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Burlington, VT

March 1, 202111 counties in Vermont; Clinton County, Essex County, New York

NWS Burlington, VT issued this wind advisory at Mar 1, 2021, 2:21 AM EST for 11 counties in Vermont; Clinton County, Essex County, New York. It took effect at Mar 1, 2021, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 1, 2021, 2:21 AM EST (07:21 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 1, 2021, 1:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 2, 2021, 9:56 AM EST
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT

Counties Clinton County, NY, Essex County, NY, Addison County, VT, Caledonia County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Essex County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orange County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Washington County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:23 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, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 209 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, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2021-03-01Temperature 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, Albany, NY at 00:00Z on 2021-03-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 188 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
954 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
75 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
188 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
432 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

352 
WWUS71 KBTV 010721
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
221 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

NYZ031-034-VTZ003-004-006>008-010>012-019-012100-
/O.NEW.KBTV.WI.Y.0001.210301T1800Z-210302T1800Z/
Western Clinton-Western Essex-Orleans-Essex-Lamoille-Caledonia-
Washington-Orange-Western Rutland-Windsor-Eastern Rutland-
Including the cities of Dannemora, Lake Placid, Newport, 
Island Pond, Johnson, Stowe, St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Bradford,
Randolph, Rutland, Springfield, White River Junction, 
East Wallingford, and Killington
221 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northeast, eastern, and southern 
  Vermont and eastern Adirondacks in New York.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down, causing isolated to scattered power
  outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected from 8 PM
  this evening through 9 AM Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
554 
WWUS71 KBTV 012019
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
319 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

NYZ031-034-VTZ003-004-006>008-010>012-019-020900-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210302T1800Z/
Western Clinton-Western Essex-Orleans-Essex-Lamoille-Caledonia-
Washington-Orange-Western Rutland-Windsor-Eastern Rutland-
Including the cities of Dannemora, Lake Placid, Newport, 
Island Pond, Johnson, Stowe, St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Bradford,
Randolph, Rutland, Springfield, White River Junction, 
East Wallingford, and Killington
319 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northeast, eastern, and southern 
  Vermont and eastern Adirondacks in New York.

* WHEN...Through 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down, causing isolated to scattered 
  power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected from 11 
  PM this evening through 9 AM Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
525 
WWUS71 KBTV 020252
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
952 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

NYZ031-034-VTZ003-004-006>008-010>012-019-021000-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210302T1800Z/
Western Clinton-Western Essex-Orleans-Essex-Lamoille-Caledonia-
Washington-Orange-Western Rutland-Windsor-Eastern Rutland-
Including the cities of Dannemora, Lake Placid, Newport, 
Island Pond, Johnson, Stowe, St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Bradford,
Randolph, Rutland, Springfield, White River Junction, 
East Wallingford, and Killington
952 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Western Clinton and Western Essex counties of New York
  and much of north central, northeast, and south central Vermont.

* WHEN...Through 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down, causing isolated to scattered 
  power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts will continue
  through 9 AM Tuesday before slowly tapering off.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
452 
WWUS71 KBTV 020707
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
207 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

VTZ001-002-005-009-016>018-021800-
/O.EXA.KBTV.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210302T1800Z/
Grand Isle-Western Franklin-Western Chittenden-Western Addison-
Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-
Including the cities of Alburgh, South Hero, St. Albans, 
Burlington, Middlebury, Vergennes, Enosburg Falls, Richford, 
Underhill, Bristol, and Ripton
207 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Grand Isle, Western Franklin, Western Chittenden, 
  Western Addison, Eastern Franklin, Eastern Chittenden and 
  Eastern Addison Counties.

* WHEN...Through 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down, causing isolated to scattered 
  power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur in the
  Champlain Valley through 9 AM this morning. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NYZ031-034-VTZ003-004-006>008-010>012-019-021800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210302T1800Z/
Western Clinton-Western Essex-Orleans-Essex-Lamoille-Caledonia-
Washington-Orange-Western Rutland-Windsor-Eastern Rutland-
Including the cities of Dannemora, Lake Placid, Newport, 
Island Pond, Johnson, Stowe, St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Bradford,
Randolph, Rutland, Springfield, White River Junction, 
East Wallingford, and Killington
207 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Western Clinton and Western Essex counties of New York 
  and much of north central, northeast, and south central 
  Vermont.

* WHEN...Through 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down, causing isolated to scattered 
  power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts will continue
  through 9 AM this morning before slowly tapering off.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
593 
WWUS71 KBTV 021104
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
604 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

VTZ001-002-005-009-011-016>019-021215-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210302T1800Z/
Grand Isle-Western Franklin-Western Chittenden-Western Addison-
Western Rutland-Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-
Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland-
Including the cities of Alburgh, South Hero, St. Albans, 
Burlington, Middlebury, Vergennes, Rutland, Enosburg Falls, 
Richford, Underhill, Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, 
and Killington
604 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Gusty northwest winds of 15 to 30 mph with localized gusts up to
40 mph will continue through this morning. Wind speeds are 
expected to remain below wind advisory criteria.

$$

NYZ031-034-VTZ003-004-006>008-010-012-021800-
/O.CON.KBTV.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210302T1800Z/
Western Clinton-Western Essex-Orleans-Essex-Lamoille-Caledonia-
Washington-Orange-Windsor-
Including the cities of Dannemora, Lake Placid, Newport, 
Island Pond, Johnson, Stowe, St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Bradford,
Randolph, Springfield, and White River Junction
604 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 50 to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Western Clinton and Western Essex counties of New York 
  and much of north central, northeast, and south central 
  Vermont.

* WHEN...Through 1 PM EST Today.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down, causing isolated to scattered 
  power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts will continue 
  through 9 AM this morning before slowly tapering off.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
918 
WWUS71 KBTV 021456
NPWBTV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
956 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

NYZ031-034-VTZ003-004-006>008-010-012-021600-
/O.CAN.KBTV.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210302T1800Z/
Western Clinton-Western Essex-Orleans-Essex-Lamoille-Caledonia-
Washington-Orange-Windsor-
Including the cities of Dannemora, Lake Placid, Newport, 
Island Pond, Johnson, Stowe, St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Bradford,
Randolph, Springfield, and White River Junction
956 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The threat of strong wind gusts has diminished. Gusty northwest 
winds of 20 to 30 mph with localized gusts up to 40 mph will 
continue through this afternoon. 

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 1, 1:15 PM ESTSnow Squall WarningBTVFranklin, Grand Isle45 min
Mar 1, 1:54 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVFranklin, Grand Isle51 min
Mar 1, 2:42 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVChittenden, Lamoille, Orleans48 min
Mar 1, 3:16 PM ESTWind Chill WarningBTVEssex19 hr
Mar 1, 3:30 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVCaledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Lamoille, Orleans, Washington45 min
Mar 1, 4:18 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVAddison, Washington42 min
Mar 1, 5:21 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVAddison39 min
Mar 1, 6:02 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVOrange43 min
Mar 1, 6:13 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVAddison32 min
Mar 1, 6:45 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVAddison45 min
Mar 1, 11:43 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVSt. Lawrence47 min
Mar 1, 12:28 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVClinton, Franklin, St. Lawrence47 min
Mar 1, 1:10 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVFranklin, St. Lawrence50 min
Mar 1, 1:59 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVSt. Lawrence46 min
Mar 1, 2:33 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVSt. Lawrence42 min
Mar 1, 3:13 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVSt. Lawrence47 min
Mar 1, 4:06 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVSt. Lawrence39 min
Mar 1, 4:45 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVSt. Lawrence45 min
Mar 1, 5:29 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVEssex46 min
Mar 1, 6:39 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementBTVSt. Lawrence51 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.