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Wind Advisory 6, NWS New York, NY

March 28, 20214 counties in Connecticut; 11 counties in New York; 5 counties in New Jersey

NWS New York, NY issued this wind advisory at Mar 28, 2021, 3:54 AM EDT for 4 counties in Connecticut; 11 counties in New York; 5 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Mar 28, 2021, 7:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 28, 2021, 3:54 AM EDT (07:54 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 28, 2021, 7:00 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 29, 2021, 2:17 PM EDT
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

Counties Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Bergen County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Orange County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Westchester County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:55 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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 71 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2021-03-28Temperature 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2021-03-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 58 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
1346 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
58 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
125 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

776 
WWUS71 KOKX 280754
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Upton NY
354 AM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-
282030-
/O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.210329T0100Z-210329T2200Z/
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-
Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk-Northeast Suffolk-
Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Northern Queens-
Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
354 AM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, southern Connecticut 
  and southeast New York.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 PM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
285 
WWUS71 KOKX 281928
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Upton NY
328 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-
290830-
/O.EXT.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.210328T2300Z-210329T2200Z/
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-
Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk-Northeast Suffolk-
Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Northern Queens-
Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
328 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected. A few gusts up to 60 mph may be possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, southern Connecticut 
  and southeast New York.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 6 PM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$
179 
WWUS71 KOKX 282041
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Upton NY
441 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

CTZ006>012-NYZ078>081-177-179-291000-
/O.NEW.KOKX.FG.Y.0002.210328T2041Z-210329T0100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.210328T2300Z-210329T2200Z/
Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-Northern New London-
Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-Southern Middlesex-
Southern New London-Northwest Suffolk-Northeast Suffolk-
Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Northern Nassau-
Southern Nassau-
441 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile
  or less in dense fog. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 15 to 30
  mph with gusts to 50 mph expected. A few gusts up to 60 mph may
  be possible. The strongest winds will likely be late tonight 
  into Monday morning. 

* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New 
  York.

* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 PM EDT this 
  evening. For the Wind Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

CTZ005-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-176-178-291000-
/O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.210328T2300Z-210329T2200Z/
Northern Fairfield-Western Passaic-Eastern Passaic-Hudson-
Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-
Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-Putnam-Rockland-
Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-New York (Manhattan)-
Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)-Northern Queens-
Southern Queens-
441 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph expected. A
  few gusts up to 60 mph may be possible. The strongest winds will
  likely be late tonight into Monday morning. 

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, southern Connecticut 
  and southeast New York.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$
573 
WWUS71 KOKX 290153
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Upton NY
953 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-
291000-
/O.CON.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210329T2200Z/
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-
Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk-Northeast Suffolk-
Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Northern Queens-
Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
953 PM EDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph. A few
  gusts up to 60 mph may be possible. The strongest winds are
  expected late tonight into Monday morning. 

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, southern Connecticut 
  and southeast New York.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$
505 
WWUS71 KOKX 290738
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Upton NY
338 AM EDT Mon Mar 29 2021

CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-
292000-
/O.EXT.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210329T2000Z/
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-
Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk-Northeast Suffolk-
Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Northern Queens-
Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
338 AM EDT Mon Mar 29 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, southern Connecticut 
  and southeast New York.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$
996 
WWUS71 KOKX 291817
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Upton NY
217 PM EDT Mon Mar 29 2021

CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-
291930-
/O.CAN.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210329T2000Z/
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Western Passaic-
Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-Eastern Union-Orange-
Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk-Northeast Suffolk-
Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-Northern Queens-
Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
217 PM EDT Mon Mar 29 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Northwest winds, while still gusting to 40 mph in spots mainly
across eastern Long Island and southeast Coneecticut, will be on 
the wane this afternoon. Therefore the wind advisory is cancelled.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 28, 12:13 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region2 hr
Mar 28, 4:41 PM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region4 hr
Mar 28, 3:58 AM EDTGale WarningOKX34 hr
Mar 28, 1:48 PM EDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryOKX8 hr
Mar 28, 5:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXOrange64 min
Mar 28, 6:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXOrange60 min
Mar 28, 6:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXRichmond58 min
Mar 28, 7:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningOKX97 min
Mar 28, 7:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXKings, New York, Richmond49 min
Mar 28, 7:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXRockland, Westchester49 min
Mar 28, 7:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementOKXBronx, Nassau, Queens50 min

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.