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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Quad Cities, IA

April 3, 200713 counties in Illinois; 21 counties in Iowa; Clark County, Scotland County, Missouri

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this wind advisory at Apr 3, 2007, 2:08 PM CDT for 13 counties in Illinois; 21 counties in Iowa; Clark County, Scotland County, Missouri. It took effect at Apr 3, 2007, 3:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 3, 2007, 2:08 PM CDT (19:08 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 3, 2007, 3:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 4, 2007, 4:00 PM CDT
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA
All 36 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, Lee County, IA, Linn County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Scott County, IA, Van Buren County, IA, Washington County, IA, Bureau County, IL, Carroll County, IL, Hancock County, IL, Henderson County, IL, Henry County, IL, Jo Daviess County, IL, McDonough County, IL, Mercer County, IL, Putnam County, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Stephenson County, IL, Warren County, IL, Whiteside County, IL, Clark County, MO, Scotland County, MO

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:08 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

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 251 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 2007-04-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 32 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2007-04-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 210 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
32 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-399 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1864 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
210 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
221 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

000 
WWUS73 KDVN 031908
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
208 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2007

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND AN EXITING STORM SYSTEM WILL
PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND LAST WELL
INTO TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ALONG WITH GUSTS
OVER 40 MPH WILL BUFFET THE REGION INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THESE WINDS WILL ALSO USHER IN MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE AREA FROM
THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND CANADA.

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-040315-
/O.NEW.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.070403T2000Z-070404T1200Z/
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-
CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-
HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-HENDERSON-
WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
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...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...
GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...
MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO...
OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
208 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO OVER 40
MPH AT TIMES...WILL LAST WELL INTO TONIGHT.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...
WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THIS EVENING.

$$

12
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KDVN 040218
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
918 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2007

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND AN EXITING STORM SYSTEM WILL
PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS
OF AROUND 30 MPH ALONG WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BUFFET THE
REGION INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO USHER
IN MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND
CANADA.

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-041030-
/O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070404T1200Z/
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-
CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-
HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-HENDERSON-
WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
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...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...
GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...
MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO...
OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
918 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH AT TIMES...WILL LAST WELL INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

SOME DAMAGE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. TAKE
PRECAUTIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED... WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING
THIS EVENING.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KDVN 040816
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
316 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND AN EXITING STORM SYSTEM WILL
PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS
OF AROUND 30 MPH ALONG WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BUFFET THE
REGION INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO USHER
IN MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND
CANADA.

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-
041630-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070404T2100Z/
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-
CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-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...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...GALENA...
FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...
ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO
316 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO OVER 40
MPH AT TIMES...WILL LAST WELL INTO THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS.

SOME DAMAGE CAN OCCUR WITH STRONG WINDS. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO SECURE
LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE 
EXPECTED...WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THIS
EVENING.

$$

IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-041200-
/O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070404T1200Z/
JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN-
HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...
BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...
CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
316 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL LAST WELL INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

SOME DAMAGE CAN OCCUR WITH STRONG WINDS. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO
SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED... WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING
THIS EVENING.

$$

NICHOLS
000 
WWUS73 KDVN 040832 CCA
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTION.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
330 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND AN EXITING STORM SYSTEM WILL 
PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH 
ALONG WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH WILL BUFFET THE REGION. THESE WINDS 
WILL ALSO USHER IN MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTHERN 
PLAINS AND CANADA.

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-
041630-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070404T2100Z/
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-
CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-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...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...GALENA...
FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...
ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO
330 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO OVER 40
MPH AT TIMES...WILL LAST WELL INTO THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS.

SOME DAMAGE CAN OCCUR WITH STRONG WINDS. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO SECURE
LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE 
EXPECTED...WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THIS
EVENING.

$$

IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-041200-
/O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070404T1200Z/
JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN-
HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...
BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...
CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
330 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL LAST WELL INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

SOME DAMAGE CAN OCCUR WITH STRONG WINDS. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO
SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED... WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING
THIS EVENING.

$$

NICHOLS
000 
WWUS73 KDVN 041210
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
710 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND AN EXITING STORM SYSTEM WILL
PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH
ALONG WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH WILL BUFFET THE REGION. THESE
WINDS WILL ALSO USHER IN MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE AREA FROM THE
NORTHERN PLAINS AND CANADA.

IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-041315-
/O.EXP.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070404T1200Z/
JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN-
HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...
BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...
CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
710 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA DOWN INTO THE
20 TO 30 MPH RANGE. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT THIS SPEED WITH
SOME GUSTS TO 35 MPH BEFORE DECREASING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TAKE
PRECAUTIONS TO SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS.

$$

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-
042015-
/O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070404T2100Z/
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-
CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-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...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...GALENA...
FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...
ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO
710 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO OVER
40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL LAST WELL INTO THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS.

SOME DAMAGE CAN OCCUR WITH STRONG WINDS. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO
SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED...WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THIS
EVENING.

$$

NICHOLS
000 
WWUS73 KDVN 041614
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1114 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND AN EXITING STORM SYSTEM OVER
THE GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS
THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ALONG WITH GUSTS OF
40 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO BUFFET THE REGION. WHEN COMBINED
WITH THE COLD AIR...THESE WINDS WILL ALSO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS IN
THE TEENS.


IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-
042100-
/O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070404T2100Z/
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-
CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-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...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...GALENA...
FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...
ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO
1114 AM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO OVER
40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL LAST WELL INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

SOME DAMAGE CAN OCCUR WITH STRONG WINDS. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO
SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED...WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THIS
EVENING.

$$

12
000 
WWUS73 KDVN 042048
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
348 PM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...WINDS TO DECREASE SOME THIS EVENING...

.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND AN EXITING STORM SYSTEM ACROSS
THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO RELAX SOME TONIGHT...
ALLOWING WINDS TO SUBSIDE BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THROUGH SUNSET.
EVEN THOUGH THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 4
PM...WINDS IN A FEW LOCATIONS WILL STILL GUST UP TO 40 MPH AT
TIMES THROUGH 6 PM.

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-
042200-
/O.EXP.KDVN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070404T2100Z/
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-
CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-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...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...GALENA...
FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...
ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO
348 PM CDT WED APR 4 2007

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS...WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH SUNSET. THUS THE WIND
ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 4 PM CDT.

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 2, 11:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNJo Daviess58 min
Apr 2, 11:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNStephenson54 min
Apr 3, 2:42 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNJo Daviess6 hr
Apr 2, 9:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNBenton49 min
Apr 2, 9:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNLinn64 min
Apr 2, 10:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNDelaware43 min
Apr 2, 10:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNJones57 min
Apr 2, 10:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNBuchanan, Delaware60 min
Apr 2, 10:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNLinn34 min
Apr 2, 10:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNJackson61 min
Apr 2, 11:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNDubuque56 min
Apr 2, 11:24 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNDelaware, Linn4 hr
Apr 2, 11:34 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNBuchanan4 hr
Apr 2, 11:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNJackson33 min
Apr 2, 11:58 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNDubuque, Jackson, Jones4 hr
Apr 2, 11:58 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNDubuque, Jackson, Jones4 hr
Apr 3, 1:01 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNDelaware3 hr
Apr 3, 2:42 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNBuchanan, Delaware6 hr
Apr 3, 4:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNJohnson56 min
Apr 3, 4:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDVNKeokuk25 min

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Iowa, 2007Wind Advisories in Illinois, 2007Wind Advisories in Missouri, 2007Every wind advisory in 2007

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.