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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Missoula, MT

January 9, 2007Clearwater County, Idaho County, Idaho

NWS Missoula, MT issued this wind advisory at Jan 9, 2007, 3:38 AM PST for Clearwater County, Idaho County, Idaho. It took effect at Jan 9, 2007, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 9, 2007, 3:38 AM PST (11:38 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 9, 2007, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Jan 10, 2007, 1:20 AM PST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Missoula, MT

Counties Clearwater County, ID, Idaho County, ID

The radar

The Missoula radar (KMSX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:37 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 00:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 172 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 00:00Z on 2007-01-09Temperature 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, Spokane, WA at 00:00Z on 2007-01-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 185 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1854 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
73 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
185 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
463 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 
WWUS75 KMSO 091138
NPWMSO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
438 AM MST TUE JAN 9 2007

IDZ007-008-092200-
/O.NEW.KMSO.WI.Y.0003.070109T1800Z-070110T0600Z/
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION-
338 AM PST TUE JAN 9 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING IN THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND LOWER HELLS CANYON SALMON
RIVER REGION...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
PST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
AROUND MIDDAY ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AND IN THE LOWER HELLS CANYON
AND SALMON RIVER REGION. THE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE
EVENING HOURS

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. DRIVING MAY
BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KMSO 091832
NPWMSO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1132 AM MST TUE JAN 9 2007

IDZ007-100245-
/O.EXT.KMSO.WI.Y.0003.070110T0000Z-070110T0600Z/
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-
1032 AM PST TUE JAN 9 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM
PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
IN THE LATE AFTERNOON ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE. THE WINDS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. DRIVING MAY
BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

IDZ008-100245-
/O.CON.KMSO.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070110T0600Z/
LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION-
1032 AM PST TUE JAN 9 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE IN
THE LOWER HELLS CANYON AND SALMON RIVER REGION. THE WINDS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. DRIVING MAY
BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KMSO 091926
NPWMSO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
1226 PM MST TUE JAN 9 2007

IDZ007-100330-
/O.EXT.KMSO.WI.Y.0003.070109T1926Z-070110T0600Z/
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-
1126 AM PST TUE JAN 9 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. DRIVING MAY
BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

IDZ008-100330-
/O.CON.KMSO.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070110T0600Z/
LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION-
1126 AM PST TUE JAN 9 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THIS EVENING IN THE LOWER HELLS CANYON AND SALMON RIVER
REGION.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. DRIVING MAY
BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KMSO 092154
NPWMSO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
254 PM MST TUE JAN 9 2007

IDZ007-008-100400-
/O.EXT.KMSO.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070110T0900Z/
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION-
154 PM PST TUE JAN 9 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT IN THE CAMAS PRAIRIE...LOWER HELLS CANYON AND SALMON
RIVER REGION. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. DRIVING MAY
BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KMSO 100411
NPWMSO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
911 PM MST TUE JAN 9 2007

IDZ007-008-101200-
/O.EXT.KMSO.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070110T1200Z/
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION-
811 PM PST TUE JAN 9 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING IN THE CAMAS PRAIRIE...LOWER HELLS
CANYON AND SALMON RIVER REGION.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. DRIVING MAY
BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KMSO 100920
NPWMSO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT
220 AM MST WED JAN 10 2007

IDZ007-008-101030-
/O.CAN.KMSO.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070110T1200Z/
OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION-LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION-
120 AM PST WED JAN 10 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DROPPED TO 15 TO 30 MPH ON THE CAMAS PRAIRIE AREA. THEY
WILL REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT...BUT SHOULD
STAY BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

MTZ003-101300-
/O.NEW.KMSO.WI.Y.0004.070110T0920Z-070110T1300Z/
FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS-
220 AM MST WED JAN 10 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING. 

WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 50 MPH WILL PERSIST
THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS IN THE FLATHEAD AND MISSION VALLEYS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. DRIVING MAY
BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Missoula, MT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 9, 1:51 PM PSTSnow and Blowing Snow AdvisoryMSOClearwater, Idaho15 hr
Jan 9, 1:51 PM PSTSnow AdvisoryMSOClearwater, Idaho18 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.