Wind Advisory 2, NWS Lincoln, IL

Issued

Feb 16, 2006, 3:42 PM CST (21:42 UTC)

In effect from

Feb 16, 2006, 6:00 PM CST

Expired

Feb 16, 2006, 8:57 PM CST

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Lincoln, IL

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WWUS73 KILX 162142
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
342 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...STRONG WINDS USHERING IN MUCH COLDER AIR OVER CENTRAL ILLINOIS 
TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS WILL DEEPEN TONIGHT AS IT
RACES NORTHEAST INTO LOWER MICHIGAN. AS THE LOW MOVES
AWAY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL USHER IN MUCH COLDER AIR TO MOST OF
THE MIDWEST. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON OVERNIGHT WITH
GUSTS POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 50 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY INTO THE
EARLY MORNING HOURS OF FRIDAY. WINDS SHOULD BEGIN TO DIMINISH
ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS TOWARDS SUNRISE.

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-170330-
/O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0002.060217T0000Z-060217T0900Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-
CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
342 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST FRIDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS CENTRAL
ILLINOIS TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE
OVERNIGHT AS THE COLD AIR POURS INTO THE STATE. LOOK FOR THE WINDS
TO DIMINISH TOWARDS SUNRISE. 

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.

$$
SMITH

000 
WWUS73 KILX 170257
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
857 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-170400-
/O.CAN.KILX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060217T0900Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-
CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
857 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
LINGER INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. HOWEVER...THE WINDS WILL REMAIN
BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

BAK

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