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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this wind advisory at Mar 13, 2006, 7:29 AM CST for 19 counties in Iowa; 11 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Mar 13, 2006, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006, 7:29 AM CST (13:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 13, 2006, 8:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2006, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
All 30 counties
Benton County, IA, Buchanan County, IA, Cedar County, IA, Clinton County, IA, Delaware County, IA, Des Moines County, IA, Dubuque County, IA, Henry County, IA, Iowa County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Jefferson County, IA, Johnson County, IA, Jones County, IA, Keokuk County, IA, Linn County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Scott County, IA, Washington County, IA, Bureau County, IL, Carroll County, IL, Henderson County, IL, Henry County, IL, Jo Daviess County, IL, Mercer County, IL, Putnam County, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Stephenson County, IL, Warren County, IL, Whiteside County, IL
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:30 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
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 36 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
- 1966 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 87 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 340 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 494 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KDVN 131329 NPWDVN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 729 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY... .A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER WISCONSIN WILL PRODUCE A VERY TIGHT GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL LAST INTO THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS. IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-ILZ001-002-007-009- 015>018-024>026-132130- /O.NEW.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.060313T1400Z-060313T2200Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON- HENRY IA-DES MOINES-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-HENDERSON-WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO... IOWA CITY...TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF... DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...FAIRFIELD... MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL... STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE... PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH 729 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO MID AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NICHOLS
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KDVN 131650 NPWDVN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 1050 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...STRONG WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING OVER NORTHEAST WISCONSIN WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A VERY TIGHT GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL LAST INTO THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS. IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-ILZ001-002-007-009- 015>018-024>026-132200- /O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON- HENRY IA-DES MOINES-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-HENDERSON-WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO... IOWA CITY...TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF... DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...FAIRFIELD... MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL... STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE... PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH 1050 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO MID AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. LOOSE AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD ALSO BE SECURED. $$ 12
000 WWUS73 KDVN 132123 NPWDVN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 323 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING OVER GREEN BAY WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A VERY TIGHT GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING. WINDS OF 20 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL LAST INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. IAZ076-077-087>089-ILZ025-026-132230- /O.CAN.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-HENDERSON-WARREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...FAIRFIELD... MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH 323 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS CANCELED THE WIND ADVISORY. ALTHOUGH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH MAY LAST THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THE THREAT FOR WIDESPREAD ADVISORY CRITERIA WINDS IS DIMINISHING. THUS THE WIND ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM HAS BEEN CANCELED. $$ IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024- 140000- /O.EXT.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060314T0000Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-LOUISA-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON- CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO... IOWA CITY...TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF... DAVENPORT...WAPELLO...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL... STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE... PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO 323 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY HAS NOW BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING AFTER SUNSET. THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 6 PM FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. LOOSE AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD ALSO BE SECURED. $$ 12
000 WWUS73 KDVN 140013 NPWDVN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 613 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER UPPER MICHIGAN...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE REGION TONIGHT ALLOWING WINDS TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE. IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024- 140115- /O.EXP.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060314T0000Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-LOUISA-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON- CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO... IOWA CITY...TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF... DAVENPORT...WAPELLO...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL... STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE... PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO 613 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 6:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Des Moines, Louisa | 40 min |
| Mar 12, 7:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Des Moines | 28 min |
| Mar 12, 7:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Van Buren | 21 min |
| Mar 12, 7:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Louisa | 28 min |
| Mar 12, 8:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Muscatine | 32 min |
| Mar 12, 8:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Washington | 44 min |
| Mar 12, 8:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Scott | 49 min |
| Mar 12, 8:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DVN | Van Buren | 43 min |
| Mar 12, 8:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Jefferson | 38 min |
| Mar 12, 8:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Cedar | 31 min |
| Mar 12, 9:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Des Moines | 60 min |
| Mar 12, 9:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DVN | Lee | 52 min |
| Mar 12, 9:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Clinton | 24 min |
| Mar 12, 9:19 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Clinton, Muscatine, Scott | 4 hr |
| Mar 12, 9:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DVN | Des Moines, Lee | 31 min |
| Mar 13, 1:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Buchanan | 13 min |
| Mar 13, 1:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Dubuque | 28 min |
| Mar 12, 6:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Mercer | 50 min |
| Mar 12, 7:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Rock Island | 39 min |
| Mar 12, 8:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Henry, Rock Island | 17 min |
| Mar 12, 8:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Whiteside | 47 min |
| Mar 12, 8:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | DVN | Whiteside | 45 min |
| Mar 12, 8:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Warren | 28 min |
| Mar 12, 9:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Mercer | 58 min |
| Mar 12, 9:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Henry | 54 min |
| Mar 12, 9:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Carroll, Whiteside | 65 min |
| Mar 12, 10:03 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Henderson, Mercer, Warren | 42 min |
| Mar 12, 10:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Henry | 44 min |
| Mar 12, 11:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Bureau | 60 min |
| Mar 12, 11:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Putnam | 57 min |
| Mar 13, 12:08 AM CST | Tornado Warning | DVN | McDonough | 22 min |
Nearby
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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.