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Wind Advisory 8, NWS New York, NY

May 28, 20218 counties in New York; 4 counties in Connecticut

NWS New York, NY issued this wind advisory at May 28, 2021, 11:55 PM EDT for 8 counties in New York; 4 counties in Connecticut. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 28, 2021, 11:55 PM EDT (03:55 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2021, 5:48 AM EDT
In force
6 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, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, New York County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Westchester County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:54 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, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 47 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 2021-05-29Temperature 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 2021-05-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 233 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
675 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
233 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
618 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

968 
WWUS71 KOKX 290355
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
1155 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

CTZ009-010-NYZ071>075-078-080-176>179-291200-
/O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0008.210529T0355Z-210529T1200Z/
Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk-Southwest Suffolk-
Northern Queens-Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
1155 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of coastal Connecticut, Long Island, New York
  City, and southern Westchester County, mainly adjacent to Long
  Island Sound, New York Harbor, and the oceanfront. 

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$

CTZ011-012-NYZ079-081-291200-
/O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0008.210529T0355Z-210529T1800Z/
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Northeast Suffolk-
Southeast Suffolk-
1155 PM EDT Fri May 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Connecticut and eastern Long
  Island, mainly adjacent to Long Island Sound, the bays of Long 
  Island, and the ocean.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
617 
WWUS71 KOKX 290948
NPWOKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
548 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

CTZ009-010-NYZ071>075-078-080-176>179-291100-
/O.CAN.KOKX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210529T1200Z/
Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-Southern Westchester-
New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-Richmond (Staten Island)-
Kings (Brooklyn)-Northwest Suffolk-Southwest Suffolk-
Northern Queens-Northern Nassau-Southern Queens-Southern Nassau-
548 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds are expected to remain below advisory criteria today.

$$

CTZ011-012-NYZ079-081-291100-
/O.CAN.KOKX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210529T1800Z/
Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Northeast Suffolk-
Southeast Suffolk-
548 AM EDT Sat May 29 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds are expected to remain below advisory criteria today.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 5:25 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKXBronx, Nassau, New York, Queens24 hr
May 29, 1:18 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryOKX46 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.