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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Lincoln, IL

November 23, 20057 counties in Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this wind advisory at Nov 23, 2005, 2:48 PM CST for 7 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Nov 24, 2005, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 23, 2005, 2:48 PM CST (20:48 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 24, 2005, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 24, 2005, 12:00 PM CST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL

Counties Champaign County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Marshall County, IL, McLean County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 29 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2005-11-23Temperature 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2005-11-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 370 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
1135 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
91 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
370 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
614 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KILX 232048
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
248 PM CST WED NOV 23 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN AS IT SLOWLY MOVES
EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES TONIGHT. MEANWHILE...A
STRONG COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTHWARD INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS...BRINGING
GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AND SHARPLY COLDER CONDITIONS.

ILZ030-031-038-043>046-240300-
/O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0003.051124T0600Z-051124T1800Z/
MARSHALL-WOODFORD-MCLEAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...CHAMPAIGN...
URBANA...DANVILLE
248 PM CST WED NOV 23 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST
THURSDAY. 

EXPECT NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT ACROSS THE ADVISORY
AREA. STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THURSDAY MORNING...BUT SHOULD
BEGIN TO SUBSIDE BY AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE
EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
BARNES
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KILX 240300
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
900 PM CST WED NOV 23 2005

...WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT AS WINDS EXPECTED TO INCREASE
OVERNIGHT...

.A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NORTH OF MICHIGAN WILL CONTINUE TO
STRENGTHEN AS IS MOVES SOUTHEAST INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES
REGION. STRONG WINDS ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW WILL SPREAD FROM
IOWA AND WISCONSIN INTO NORTHERN AND EASTERN ILLINOIS LATE TONIGHT
AND THURSDAY MORNING.

ILZ030-031-038-043>046-240900-
/O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0003.051124T0600Z-051124T1800Z/
MARSHALL-WOODFORD-MCLEAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...CHAMPAIGN...
URBANA...DANVILLE
900 PM CST WED NOV 23 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM
CST THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM
CST THURSDAY. 

EXPECT NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT ACROSS THE
ADVISORY AREA. STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THURSDAY
MORNING...BUT SHOULD BEGIN TO SUBSIDE BY AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE
EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KILX 240857
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
257 AM CST THU NOV 24 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDDAY...

.A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN ONTARIO WILL CONTINUE
TO STRENGTHEN AS IS MOVES SOUTHEAST INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES
REGION. STRONG WINDS ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MIDDAY BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING.

ILZ030-031-038-043>046-241500-
/O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051124T1800Z/
MARSHALL-WOODFORD-MCLEAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...CHAMPAIGN...
URBANA...DANVILLE
257 AM CST THU NOV 24 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

EXPECT NORTHWEST WINDS OF BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
45 MPH THIS MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL
BEGIN TO SUBSIDE BY AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE
EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

BAK
000 
WWUS73 KILX 241508
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
908 AM CST THU NOV 24 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDDAY...

.A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN ONTARIO WILL
CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN AS IS MOVES SOUTHEAST INTO THE EASTERN
GREAT LAKES REGION. STRONG WINDS ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW WILL
PERSIST ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MIDDAY BEFORE GRADUALLY
DIMINISHING.

ILZ030-031-038-043>046-241800-
/O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-051124T1800Z/
MARSHALL-WOODFORD-MCLEAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...CHAMPAIGN...
URBANA...DANVILLE
908 AM CST THU NOV 24 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE
EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
BARNES

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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.