New York, 2006High Wind in New York, January 18, 2006
January 18, 2006 · NWS ALY · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jan 18, 5:50 AM EST, 3 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 18, 5:50 AM EST, 3 hours 10 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jan 18, 8:39 AM EST, 21 minutes before
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- When
- January 18, 9:00 AM EST
- Where
- Southern Washington forecast zone
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- UTILITY COMPANY
- Coordinates
- 43.314, -73.431 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
On January 18, high winds brought down trees and power lines in Fort Edward.
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Massachusetts, January 18, 20061 death · $1.6 million · 85 kt wind · 41 events
- High Wind and Strong Wind in New Jersey, January 18, 2006$5.5 million · 60 kt wind · 35 events
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, January 18, 20061 injured · $240,000 · 56 kt wind · 13 events
- High Wind in Connecticut, January 18, 2006$250,000 · 58 kt wind · 6 events
- High Wind in Maine, January 18, 2006$70,000 · 50 kt wind · 14 events
- High Wind in Rhode Island, January 18, 2006$110,000 · 58 kt wind · 4 events
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Delaware, January 18, 2006$95,000 · 50 kt wind · 6 events
- Wildfire in Oklahoma, January 18 to 19, 2006$100,000 · 1 event
- Flooding in Vermont, January 18, 2006$55,000 · 2 events
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, January 18, 2006$50,000 · 1 event
- Strong Wind in Maryland, January 18, 2006$45,000 · 2 events
- High Wind in New Hampshire, January 18, 2006$35,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5488887.