Alert archive / Washington / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 7, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this wind advisory at Mar 27, 2007, 2:22 PM PDT for 4 counties in Washington. It took effect at Mar 27, 2007, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2007, 2:22 PM PDT (21:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 27, 2007, 3:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 27, 2007, 9:36 PM PDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
Counties Adams County, WA, Chelan County, WA, Douglas County, WA, Grant County, WA
The radar
The Spokane radar (KOTX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 240 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 563 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS76 KOTX 272122 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 222 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2007 WAZ034-041-044-280530- /O.NEW.KOTX.WI.Y.0007.070327T2200Z-070328T0600Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO... QUINCY...WENATCHEE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD 222 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT PASSAGE WILL ALLOW WINDY CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER THE WESTERN COLUMBIA BASIN. WENATCHEE...MOSES LAKE AND THE WATERVILLE PLATEAU WILL EXPERIENCE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH THIS EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS76 KOTX 280436 NPWOTX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 936 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2007 WAZ034-041-044-280545- /O.CAN.KOTX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070328T0600Z/ MOSES LAKE AREA-WENATCHEE AREA-WATERVILLE PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOSES LAKE...EPHRATA...OTHELLO... QUINCY...WENATCHEE...WATERVILLE...MANSFIELD 936 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT. $$
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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.