Alert archive / New York / Wind Advisories in 2021
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Mar 25, 2021, 2:12 PM EDT for 8 counties in New York. It took effect at Mar 26, 2021, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2021, 2:12 PM EDT (18:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 26, 2021, 10:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 26, 2021, 6:57 PM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Allegany County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Livingston County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:12 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, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 134 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
- 1358 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 127 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 175 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
117 WWUS71 KBUF 251812 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 212 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-020-085-260215- /O.UPG.KBUF.HW.A.0001.210326T1200Z-210326T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBUF.HW.W.0001.210326T1200Z-210326T2000Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua- Cattaraugus-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park, and Springville 212 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 4 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down 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. && $$ NYZ004>007-013-014-021-260215- /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.210326T1400Z-210327T0000Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-Livingston-Ontario- Allegany- Including the cities of Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Watertown, Geneseo, Canandaigua, and Wellsville 212 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Jefferson, Livingston, Ontario, and Allegany counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ TMA
5 follow-up statements
502 WWUS71 KBUF 260137 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 937 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-020-085-261000- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.W.0001.210326T1200Z-210326T2000Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua- Cattaraugus-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park, and Springville 937 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 4 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down 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. && $$ NYZ004>007-013-014-021-261000- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.210326T1400Z-210327T0000Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-Livingston-Ontario- Allegany- Including the cities of Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Watertown, Geneseo, Canandaigua, and Wellsville 937 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Jefferson, Livingston, Ontario, and Allegany counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Apffel
791 WWUS71 KBUF 260851 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 451 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-020-085-261700- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.W.0001.210326T1200Z-210326T2000Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua- Cattaraugus-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park, and Springville 451 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 4 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down 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. && $$ NYZ004>007-013-014-021-261700- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.210326T1400Z-210327T0000Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-Livingston-Ontario- Allegany- Including the cities of Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Watertown, Geneseo, Canandaigua, and Wellsville 451 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Jefferson, Livingston, Ontario, and Allegany counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
874 WWUS71 KBUF 261459 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1059 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-020-085-262000- /O.CON.KBUF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T2000Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua- Cattaraugus-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park, and Springville 1059 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 4 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. && $$ NYZ004>007-013-014-021-262300- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210327T0000Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-Livingston-Ontario- Allegany- Including the cities of Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Watertown, Geneseo, Canandaigua, and Wellsville 1059 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Jefferson, Livingston, Ontario, and Allegany counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few isolated power outages may result. Travel in high profile vehicles will be difficult at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Hitchcock
539 WWUS71 KBUF 261958 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 358 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 NYZ003-270000- /O.CAN.KBUF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T2000Z/ /O.EXA.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210327T0000Z/ Monroe- Including the city of Rochester 358 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS REPLACED BY A WIND ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Monroe county. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * 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. && $$ NYZ001-002-010>012-019-020-085-262100- /O.CAN.KBUF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T2000Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua- Cattaraugus-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Olean, Orchard Park, and Springville 358 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Gusty winds will diminish through this evening. $$ NYZ004>007-013-014-021-270000- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210327T0000Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-Livingston-Ontario- Allegany- Including the cities of Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Watertown, Geneseo, Canandaigua, and Wellsville 358 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Jefferson, Livingston, Ontario, and Allegany counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * 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. && $$ Apffel
962 WWUS71 KBUF 262257 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 657 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 NYZ003>007-013-014-021-270000- /O.CAN.KBUF.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210327T0000Z/ Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Jefferson-Livingston-Ontario- Allegany- Including the cities of Rochester, Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Watertown, Geneseo, Canandaigua, and Wellsville 657 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds will continue to diminish this evening. $$ Apffel
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 11:04 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | BUF | 56 min | |
| Mar 24, 11:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Niagara | 50 min |
| Mar 25, 4:26 AM EDT | Gale Warning | BUF | 39 hr | |
| Mar 25, 2:08 PM EDT | Lakeshore Flood Warning | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie | 26 hr |
| Mar 25, 2:12 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Monroe, Niagara and 2 more | 26 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.