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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this wind advisory at Feb 18, 2022, 1:59 PM EST for 15 counties in New York. It took effect at Feb 19, 2022, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2022, 1:59 PM EST (18:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 19, 2022, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2022, 8:58 PM EST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Livingston County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:03 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, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 75 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
- 489 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -65 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
611 WWUS71 KBUF 181859 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 159 PM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-085-190300- /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.220219T0600Z-220219T1800Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua- Southern Erie- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Orchard Park, and Springville 159 PM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 50 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, and Chautauqua counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 1 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Snow showers during the period of stronger winds may result in reduced visibilities at times late tonight through daybreak on Saturday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NYZ007-190300- /O.NEW.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.220219T1200Z-220219T2100Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 159 PM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Jefferson county. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Snow showers during the period of stronger winds may result in reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ JLA
6 follow-up statements
595 WWUS71 KBUF 190235 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 935 PM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-085-191045- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.220219T0600Z-220219T1800Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua- Southern Erie- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Orchard Park, and Springville 935 PM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, and Chautauqua counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 1 PM EST 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. && $$ NYZ007-191045- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.220219T1200Z-220219T2100Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 935 PM EST Fri Feb 18 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Jefferson county. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ TMA
049 WWUS71 KBUF 190756 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 256 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 NYZ004>006-013-014-020-021-191600- /O.EXB.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.220219T1300Z-220220T0300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Livingston-Ontario-Cattaraugus- Allegany- Including the cities of Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Geneseo, Canandaigua, Olean, and Wellsville 256 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Livingston, Ontario, Cattaraugus, and Allegany counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few isolated power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NYZ001>003-010>012-019-085-191600- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220219T1800Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua- Southern Erie- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Orchard Park, and Springville 256 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, and Chautauqua counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few isolated power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NYZ007-191600- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.220219T1200Z-220219T2100Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 256 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Jefferson county. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 4 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few isolated power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Hitchcock
467 WWUS71 KBUF 191359 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 859 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 NYZ001>003-010>012-019-085-191800- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220219T1800Z/ Niagara-Orleans-Monroe-Northern Erie-Genesee-Wyoming-Chautauqua- Southern Erie- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Rochester, Buffalo, Batavia, Warsaw, Jamestown, Orchard Park, and Springville 859 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, and Chautauqua counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NYZ007-192100- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220219T2100Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 859 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Jefferson county. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST 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. && $$ NYZ004>006-013-014-020-021-192300- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220220T0300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Livingston-Ontario-Cattaraugus- Allegany- Including the cities of Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Geneseo, Canandaigua, Olean, and Wellsville 859 AM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Livingston, Ontario, Cattaraugus, and Allegany counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Apffel
126 WWUS71 KBUF 191749 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1249 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 NYZ001-010-019-085-191900- /O.CAN.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220219T1800Z/ Niagara-Northern Erie-Chautauqua-Southern Erie- Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Jamestown, Orchard Park, and Springville 1249 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have diminished but will still be gusty this afternoon. $$ NYZ002-003-011-012-200000- /O.EXT.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220220T0000Z/ Orleans-Monroe-Genesee-Wyoming- Including the cities of Medina, Rochester, Batavia, and Warsaw 1249 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Orleans, Monroe, Genesee, and Wyoming counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NYZ007-200000- /O.EXT.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220220T0000Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 1249 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Jefferson county. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST 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. && $$ NYZ004>006-013-014-020-021-200300- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220220T0300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Livingston-Ontario-Cattaraugus- Allegany- Including the cities of Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Geneseo, Canandaigua, Olean, and Wellsville 1249 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Livingston, Ontario, Cattaraugus, and Allegany counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
198 WWUS71 KBUF 192349 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 649 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 NYZ002-003-011-012-200100- /O.EXP.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220220T0000Z/ Orleans-Monroe-Genesee-Wyoming- Including the cities of Medina, Rochester, Batavia, and Warsaw 649 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... Winds speeds will continue to diminish this evening. $$ NYZ007-200100- /O.EXP.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220220T0000Z/ Jefferson- Including the city of Watertown 649 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... Winds speeds will continue to diminish this evening. $$ NYZ004>006-013-014-020-021-200300- /O.CON.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220220T0300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Livingston-Ontario-Cattaraugus- Allegany- Including the cities of Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Geneseo, Canandaigua, Olean, and Wellsville 649 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Livingston, Ontario, Cattaraugus, and Allegany counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST 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. && $$
800 WWUS71 KBUF 200158 NPWBUF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 858 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 NYZ004>006-013-014-020-021-200300- /O.CAN.KBUF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-220220T0300Z/ Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-Livingston-Ontario-Cattaraugus- Allegany- Including the cities of Newark, Fair Haven, Oswego, Geneseo, Canandaigua, Olean, and Wellsville 858 PM EST Sat Feb 19 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds will continue to diminish tonight. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 11:41 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario and 1 more | 20 hr |
| Feb 18, 12:30 AM EST | River Flood Warning | BUF | Genesee, Wyoming | 5 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:36 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 11 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:39 AM EST | Gale Warning | BUF | 42 hr | |
| Feb 18, 5:50 AM EST | River Flood Warning | BUF | Erie, Niagara | 5 days |
| Feb 18, 9:25 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Cattaraugus, Erie, Niagara | 65 min |
| Feb 18, 9:45 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | BUF | Lewis | 28 hr |
| Feb 18, 1:17 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 36 hr | |
| Feb 18, 2:30 PM EST | Lakeshore Flood Watch | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Oswego | 12 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:43 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 27 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.