Alert archive / New York / High Wind Watches
High Wind Watches in New York, 2016
4 high wind watches in 2016. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high wind watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 4
- Busiest month
- December2 high wind watches
- Busiest day
- December 14, 20162 high wind watches
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 3:39 PM EST | High Wind Watch | BUF | Chautauqua, Erie, Jefferson, Lewis | 21 hr |
| Apr 1, 4:00 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more | 25 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:20 PM EST | High Wind Watch | OKX | Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:41 PM EST | High Wind Watch | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Herkimer and 6 more | 11 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bronx County2
- Kings County2
- Nassau County2
- New York County2
- Orange County2
- Putnam County2
- Queens County2
- Richmond County2
- Rockland County2
- Suffolk County2
- Westchester County2
- Chautauqua County1
- Erie County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lewis County1
- Albany County1
- Columbia County1
- Dutchess County1
- Fulton County1
- Greene County1
- Herkimer County1
- Montgomery County1
- Rensselaer County1
- Saratoga County1
- Schenectady County1
- Schoharie County1
- Ulster County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.