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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Pendleton, OR

January 16, 2006Union County, Oregon

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this wind advisory at Jan 16, 2006, 5:07 AM PST for Union County, Oregon. It took effect at Jan 16, 2006, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 16, 2006, 5:07 AM PST (13:07 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 16, 2006, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Jan 16, 2006, 8:45 PM PST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Pendleton, OR

County Union County, OR

The radar

The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:06 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

Spokane, WA (KOTX), launched 12:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 293 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, Spokane, WA at 12:00Z on 2006-01-16Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Spokane, WA at 12:00Z on 2006-01-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 32 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
968 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
101 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pendleton, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Jan 16, 3:50 AM PST, 1 hour 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 3:50 AM PST, 1 hour 17 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pendleton, OR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 16, 4:21 AM PSTHeavy Snow WarningPDT23 hr
Jan 16, 4:21 AM PSTSnow AdvisoryPDTCrook, Deschutes, Gilliam, Grant, Jefferson, Morrow and 4 more30 hr
Jan 16, 4:21 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningPDTKittitas, Yakima23 hr

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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.