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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Lincoln, IL

March 1, 200735 counties in Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this wind advisory at Mar 1, 2007, 3:15 PM CST for 35 counties in Illinois. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 1, 2007, 3:15 PM CST (21:15 UTC)
Expired
Mar 2, 2007, 3:54 PM CST
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
All 35 counties

Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Knox County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Richland County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:15 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, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 46 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 2007-03-01Temperature 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 2007-03-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 162 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
784 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
65 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
162 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
151 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 012115
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
315 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-020200-
/O.CAN.KILX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070301T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0001.070301T2115Z-070302T2200Z/
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
315 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST FRIDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY
AS A DEEP LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVES FROM IOWA INTO WISCONSIN.
SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON...ALONG WITH GUSTS
ABOVE 40 MPH.

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.

$$

CHURCHILL
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KILX 020244
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
844 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-021000-
/O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070302T2200Z/
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
844 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST FRIDAY. 

STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY
AS A DEEP LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVES FROM IOWA INTO WISCONSIN.
SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON...ALONG WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

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 020936
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
336 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-021800-
/O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070302T2200Z/
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
336 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007

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

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

STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS A DEEP LOW PRESSURE AREA
MOVES NORTHEAST ACROSS WISCONSIN. SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH
WILL BE COMMON...ALONG WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

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.

$$

SHIMON
000 
WWUS73 KILX 021813
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1213 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-022200-
/O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070302T2200Z/
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
1213 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007

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

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

STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS A DEEP LOW PRESSURE AREA
MOVES NORTHEAST ACROSS WISCONSIN. SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO
35 MPH WILL BE COMMON...ALONG WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

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 022154
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
354 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-022300-
/O.CAN.KILX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070302T2200Z/
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
354 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

ALTHOUGH CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN QUITE BREEZY OVER CENTRAL ILLINOIS
TONIGHT...WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS EARLY THIS
EVENING.

$$

CHURCHILL

The office that day

Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 1, 1:27 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXFulton, Knox48 min
Mar 1, 1:50 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXPeoria27 min
Mar 1, 2:55 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXSchuyler50 min
Mar 1, 3:34 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXFulton41 min
Mar 1, 7:02 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMorgan18 min
Mar 1, 7:10 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXCass, Menard, Sangamon35 min
Mar 1, 9:20 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChristian, Sangamon25 min
Mar 1, 9:44 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXDeWitt, Logan, Macon, Sangamon31 min
Mar 1, 10:49 AM CSTHigh Wind WarningILXCass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more4 hr
Mar 1, 11:04 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMorgan, Sangamon41 min
Mar 1, 12:07 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChristian38 min
Mar 1, 12:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMacon47 min
Mar 1, 12:37 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMoultrie, Shelby38 min
Mar 1, 12:51 PM CSTTornado WarningILXMacon24 min
Mar 1, 1:02 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXPiatt43 min
Mar 1, 1:19 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMoultrie, Shelby26 min
Mar 1, 1:54 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChampaign51 min

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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.