Alert archive / Missouri / Wind Advisories in 2008
Wind Advisory 10, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this wind advisory at Dec 19, 2008, 6:06 AM CST for 20 counties in Missouri; 9 counties in Illinois. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2008, 6:06 AM CST (12:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 19, 2008, 11:00 AM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
All 29 counties
Bond County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Madison County, IL, Marion County, IL, Monroe County, IL, Randolph County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Washington County, IL, Boone County, MO, Callaway County, MO, City of Saint Louis, MO, Cole County, MO, Crawford County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Iron County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Madison County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Osage County, MO, Reynolds County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Francois County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Sainte Genevieve County, MO, Warren County, MO, Washington County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:08 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
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 263 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
- 437 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 107 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KLSX 191206 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 606 AM CST FRI DEC 19 2008 ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-MOZ041-047>051-059>065-072>075- 084-085-099-191700- /O.NEW.KLSX.WI.Y.0010.081219T1206Z-081219T1700Z/ BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL- MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-BOONE-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE- CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN- ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON- ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VANDALIA...SALEM...CHESTER... EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...COLUMBIA...JEFFERSON CITY... ST CHARLES...UNION...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 606 AM CST FRI DEC 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING. EXPECT WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS MORNING. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON. $$ CVKING
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KLSX 191651 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1051 AM CST FRI DEC 19 2008 ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-MOZ041-047>051-059>065-072>075- 084-085-099-191800- /O.EXP.KLSX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-081219T1700Z/ BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL- MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-BOONE-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE- CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN- ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON- ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VANDALIA...SALEM...CHESTER... EDWARDSVILLE...BELLEVILLE...COLUMBIA...JEFFERSON CITY... ST CHARLES...UNION...ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 1051 AM CST FRI DEC 19 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM CST THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES AWAY FROM THE AREA. $$ BRITT
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 3:41 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | LSX | Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Gasconade, Knox and 11 more | 65 hr |
Nearby
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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.