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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this high wind warning at Sep 14, 2008, 11:37 AM CDT for 8 counties in Illinois. It was in force for 83 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2008, 11:37 AM CDT (16:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 14, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 83 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
Counties Clark County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Richland County, IL
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 11:46 AM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 5 Wnw St. Francisville, IL | MT. CARMEL MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AWOS OBSERVATION AT 1646Z...WIND 30035G48KT. |
| Sep 14, 12:49 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Lawrenceville, IL | LWV ASOS PEAK WIND 32053KT AT 1749Z. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 4.6 hours before the alert went out and 123 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
- 5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 504 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -127 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 258 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KILX 141637 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1137 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008 ILZ056-057-062-063-067-068-072-073-141800- /O.NEW.KILX.HW.W.0002.080914T1637Z-080914T1800Z/ COLES-EDGAR-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-JASPER-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...LAWRENCEVILLE 1137 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH HAVE DEVELOPED ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT USED TO BE IKE. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE AND THEN SUBSIDE BY 100 PM CDT. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ CHURCHILL
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KILX 141802 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 102 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008 ILZ056-057-062-063-067-068-072-073-141915- /O.EXP.KILX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/ COLES-EDGAR-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-JASPER-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...LAWRENCEVILLE 102 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT USED TO BE IKE MOVED THROUGH EASTERN ILLINOIS AROUND MIDDAY. THESE WINDS HAVE SINCE MOVED NORTHEASTWARD WITH THE STORM. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 8:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Cass, Logan, McLean, Mason, Menard, Morgan and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 13, 9:13 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton, Knox | 69 hr |
| Sep 13, 9:13 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton | 49 hr |
| Sep 13, 11:01 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Cass, Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Mason, Peoria and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 14, 2:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILX | Cass, Logan, McLean, Mason, Menard, Morgan and 4 more | 36 hr |
| Sep 14, 4:54 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Peoria, Schuyler, Stark and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Sep 14, 7:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton, Mason | 28 days |
| Sep 14, 7:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Brown, Cass, Morgan, Schuyler | 29 days |
| Sep 14, 7:33 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILX | Champaign, Christian, Coles, Cumberland, DeWitt, Douglas and 8 more | 22 hr |
| Sep 14, 9:24 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Clay, Richland | 12 hr |
| Sep 14, 10:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Mason, Menard | 24 hr |
| Sep 14, 10:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Piatt | 6 days |
| Sep 14, 10:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Sangamon | 6 days |
| Sep 14, 10:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Menard | 9 days |
| Sep 14, 10:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Cass, Mason, Menard | 8 days |
| Sep 14, 10:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Cass, Mason | 10 days |
| Sep 14, 12:16 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Marshall, Putnam | 17 days |
| Sep 14, 12:16 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford | 20 days |
| Sep 14, 12:26 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | McLean, Tazewell, Woodford | 3 days |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.