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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Paducah, KY

September 14, 20084 states

NWS Paducah, KY issued this high wind warning at Sep 14, 2008, 7:22 AM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 6 hr. 60 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, 7:22 AM CDT (12:22 UTC)
Expired
Sep 14, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
All 54 counties

Alexander County, IL, Edwards County, IL, Franklin County, IL, Gallatin County, IL, Hamilton County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Jackson County, IL, Jefferson County, IL, Johnson County, IL, Massac County, IL, Perry County, IL, Pope County, IL, Pulaski County, IL, Saline County, IL, Union County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Wayne County, IL, White County, IL, Williamson County, IL, Gibson County, IN, Pike County, IN, Posey County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Ballard County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Carlisle County, KY, Christian County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Fulton County, KY, Graves County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Hickman County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McLean County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Union County, KY, Webster County, KY, Bollinger County, MO, Butler County, MO, Cape Girardeau County, MO, Perry County, MO, Scott County, MO, Stoddard County, MO, Wayne County, MO

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Sep 14, 7:28 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMG1 W Poplar Bluff, MOTREE DOWN ON HOUSE
Sep 14, 7:58 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Lone Oak, KYTOPS OF 2 TREES BROKE OFF AND DOWN ON GROUND
Sep 14, 7:58 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Calvert City, KYSMALL BRANCHES BLOWN DOWN
Sep 14, 7:59 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Cape Girardeau, MOMAXIMUM WIND GUST BEFORE SENSOR OUTAGE.
Sep 14, 8:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 75Palma, KY
Sep 14, 8:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGBenton, KYTREE DOWN ON HOUSE.
Sep 14, 8:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGPalma, KYLARGE TREES DOWNED. POWER OUT FROM 630 AM CDT TO 800 AM CDT. ENTIRE LARGE FRONT PORCH AND ROOF BLOWN OFF HOME...ALONG WITH SOFFET AND GUTTER DAMAGE.
Sep 14, 8:05 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGCape Girardeau, MOMANY TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. ALSO AN INTERSTATE 55 SIGN BLEW ACROSS ROADWAY
Sep 14, 8:05 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGFruitland, MO2 ROOFS BLOWN OFF METAL TRAILERS...POWER LINES DOWN ALONG WITH TREES
Sep 14, 8:19 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 62Poplar Bluff, MO
Sep 14, 8:20 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Mayfield, KY
Sep 14, 8:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGBardwell, KY20 HOMES/MOBILE HOMES DESTROYED DUE TO FALLING TREES. HUNDREDS OF HOMES WITH VARYING DEGREES OF WIND DAMAGE. POWER OUTAGES COUNTY-WIDE. STATE OF EMERGENCY IN EFFECT IN COUNTY. REPORT TIME BASED ON TIME OF INITIAL REPORTS OF DAMAGE. REPORT RELAYED BY CARLISLE C
Sep 14, 8:44 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 66Calvert City, KY
Sep 14, 8:47 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Lone Oak, KYTREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES DOWN
Sep 14, 8:49 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGClinton, KYMANY TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY
Sep 14, 8:54 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMayfield, KY
Sep 14, 8:59 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Lone Oak, KYSEVERAL COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES WITH WINDOWS BLOWN OUT
Sep 14, 9:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 65West Paducah, KY
Sep 14, 9:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLone Oak, KYTREES DOWN OVER CHARLOTTE ANN DRIVE.
Sep 14, 9:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMayfield, KY5 TOBACCO BARNS KNOCKED DOWN AND BURNED. ROUTES 408...303...849...339...1241 AND 1820 PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY BLOCKED DUE TO TREES BETWEEN 9 AND 11 AM. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES IN GRAVES COUNTY. TIME OF DAMAGE BASED ON TIME OF REPORT AND COVERAGE COUNTY-WIDE.
Sep 14, 9:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMetropolis, ILPORTABLE STORAGE BUILDING BLOWN AWAY. HAM RADIO REPORT RELAYED TO NWS EMPLOYEE.
Sep 14, 9:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGPaducah, KYWIDESPREAD TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT MCCRACKEN COUNTY
Sep 14, 9:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGWest Paducah, KYSIDING AND GUTTERS BLOWN INTO ROADS NEAR FOOD WORLD. GUTTERS BLOWN OFF OF HOME 1 MILE NORTHWEST OF NWS OFFICE IN PADUCAH. REPORT RELAYED TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA HAM RADIO REPORTS.
Sep 14, 9:05 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 55Metropolis, IL
Sep 14, 9:09 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 56West Paducah, KYAT BARKLEY REGIONAL AIRPORT.
Sep 14, 9:09 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGWest Paducah, KYSHINGLES OFF ROOF AT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE OFFICE IN PADUCAH.
Sep 14, 9:10 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGPaducah, KYSEMI-TRACTOR TRAILER BLOWN OVER ON INTERSTATE 24. TRAFFIC DETOURED OFF INTERSTATE INTO PADUCAH. REPORT RELAYED BY PADUCAH DES.
Sep 14, 9:14 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMayfield, KYFOUR TREES DOWN RANGING FROM 1 TO 1.5 FEET IN DIAMETER. ONE TREE WAS UPROOTED AND OTHERS SNAPPED OFF 3-5 FEET OFF THE GROUND.
Sep 14, 9:25 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 70Possum Trot, KY
Sep 14, 9:25 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 74Calvert City, KYSHINGLES BLOWN OFF HOUSE
Sep 14, 9:25 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMetropolis, ILWIDESPREAD TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN THROUGOUT THE COUNTY.
Sep 14, 9:25 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGPaducah, KYSEMI-TRUCK BLOWN OVER ON INTERSTATE 24.
Sep 14, 9:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 601 S Crutchfiled, KY
Sep 14, 9:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMG1 S Crutchfiled, KYTREES DOWN. POWER POLES SNAPPED IN HALF ON HIGHWAY 45. ROOFS PEELED OFF CHICKEN HOUSES. NUMEROUS CORN FIELDS FLATTENED.
Sep 14, 9:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLa Center, KYTREES AND POWER LINES DOWN COUNTY WIDE...BALLARD.
Sep 14, 9:36 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGKarnak, ILADVERTISING SIGN BLOWN OFF CONCESSION STAND. WIND ESTIMATED AT 50 MPH.
Sep 14, 9:40 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGBardwell, KYMANY TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. SEVERAL FIRES REPORTED. DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY
Sep 14, 9:40 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGElkton, KYNUMEROUS TREES DOWN AROUND THE COUNTY. POWERLINES ALSO DOWN IN ELKTON AND TRENTON
Sep 14, 9:43 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 65St. Joseph, KYTREES AND POWERLINES DOWN
Sep 14, 9:44 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLone Oak, KYUPDATED REPORTS OF DAMAGE IN LONE OAK. ROOF DAMAGE TO CAR WASH. SEVERAL CARS DESTROYED BY TREES. ASHCREEK ROAD HAS SEVERAL HOUSES WITH SHINGLES BLOWN OFF. NUMEROUS FENCES BLOWN DOWN OR APART. NUMBER OF AWNINGS DAMAGED ON BUSINESSES.
Sep 14, 9:44 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGPaducah, KYUPDATED REPORTS ON DAMAGE IN PADUCAH. SEVERAL BUSINESS SIGNS DAMAGED. WINDOWS BLOWN OUT OF SEVERAL BUILDINGS. NUMEROUS BUILDING HAVE SHINGLES OFF OF ROOFS. CHIMNEY BLOWN DOWN OFF HOUSE ON JEFFERSON STREET. POWER LINES AND TRAFFIC LIGHTS BLOWN DOWN IN AND NEAR
Sep 14, 9:45 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGHickman, KYNUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ALL OVER THE COUNTY.
Sep 14, 9:45 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMayfield, KYUPDATED REPORT FOR GRAVES COUNTY...INCLUDING MAYFIELD. WIDESPREAD TREE DAMAGE. NUMEROUS ROADS BLOCKED WITH TREES. WINDOWS BLOWN OUT IN ONE BUSINESS ON THE COURTHOUSE SQUARE. FENCES BLOWN DOWN IN THE CITY OF MAYFIELD AND ACROSS THE COUNTY. SHINGLES AND SIDING O
Sep 14, 9:48 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGHarrisburg, ILTREE ON CAR ON MOUNT MORIAH ROAD NORTH OF HARRISBURG. TREES ON FIRE IN ELDORADO AND HARRIBURG. POWER LINES DOWN IN HARRIBURG...ELDORADO AND CARRIER MILLS ILLINOIS.
Sep 14, 9:51 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMayfield, KYTREES DOWN REPORTED ACROSS GRAVES COUNTY.
Sep 14, 9:51 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGSymsonia, KYNUMEROUS LARGE TREES DOWN AVERAGING 2-3 FEET IN DIAMETER. POWER LINES DOWN AND COUNTLESS DAMAGE TO ROOFS. SHINGLES AND SIDING OFF HOUSES. WINDS ESIMATED AT 60 MPH.
Sep 14, 9:54 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Carbondale, IL
Sep 14, 9:54 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 62Poplar Bluff, MO
Sep 14, 9:57 AM CDTTSTM WND DMGMarion, KYTREES AND POWER LINES DOWN COUNTY WIDE.
Sep 14, 9:57 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMarion, KYTREES AND POWER LINES DOWN COUNTY WIDE.
Sep 14, 10:02 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGNewburgh, INNUMEROUS REPORTS OF DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TRANSFORMER FIRES. WINDS ESTIMATED AT 47 MPH.
Sep 14, 10:27 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLand Between The Lakes, KY3 TREES DOWN. 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
Sep 14, 10:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Mount Carmel, ILNUMEROUS LARGE LIMBS DOWN. ONE LOCAL ROAD BLOCKED BY TREE BY CLEARED BY CITY WORKERS.
Sep 14, 10:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Murray, KY
Sep 14, 10:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 65Madisonville, KY
Sep 14, 10:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 65Metropolis, ILTREES DOWN ON CARTER DRIVE. ROOF DAMAGE TO HOUSE ON 11TH STREET AND BROADWAY. LARGE OAK TREE ON HOUSE ON COUNTRY CLUB ROAD. SEVERAL HOMES IN MASSAC COUNTY HAVE ROOF DAMAGE...WITH SHINGLES OFF AND TARPS PLACED ON HOMES.
Sep 14, 10:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMadisonville, KY*** 11 INJ *** WIDESPREAD TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN WITH DEBRIS. APPROXIMATELY 2700 HOUSEHOLDS WITHOUT POWER. UNCONFIRMED REPORTS OF 11 TO 16 PERSONS WITH INJURIES. REPORT RELAYED FROM HOPKINS COUNTY EMA.
Sep 14, 10:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGRound Knob, ILBARN/SHED DESTROYED.
Sep 14, 10:32 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 55Newburgh, INTREE LIMBS 6-8 INCHES WIDE BROKEN OFF. LARGE AMOUNT OF TREE/LIMB DAMAGE IN ROADWAYS. MINOR ROOFING DAMAGE OBSERVED.
Sep 14, 10:37 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGNewburgh, IN55 MPH WINDS. LARGE LIMBS DOWN.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 224 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, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 2008-09-14Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 2008-09-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 229 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
789 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
229 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
218 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 KPAH 141222
NPWPAH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
722 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

ILZ084-085-088-092-MOZ076-086-087-100-109>111-141800-
/O.NEW.KPAH.HW.W.0002.080914T1222Z-080914T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-UNION IL-ALEXANDER-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-
CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...JONESBORO...
CAIRO...PERRYVILLE...MARBLE HILL...CAPE GIRARDEAU...PIEDMONT...
POPLAR BLUFF...BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON
722 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST
THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS THIS
MORNING. JUST TO THE EAST OF THE CENTER OF CIRCULATION...SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. THE HIGH WIND
WARNING AREA IS ROUGHLY WEST OF A LINE FROM DEXTER MISSOURI IN
STODDARD COUNTY TO FAIRFIELD ILLINOIS IN WAYNE COUNTY. REPORTS OF
TREE AND STRUCTURE DAMAGE HAVE BEEN RECEIVED THIS MORNING FROM
CARTER...RIPLEY...AND BUTLER COUNTIES OF SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI.

BY AFTERNOON...15 TO 30 MPH WINDS...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE
LIKELY. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY
AFTERNOON...THEN WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH WHILE BECOMING WEST OR
NORTHWEST LATE IN THE DAY.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR...OR WIND GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 45 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.

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.

$$

ILZ075-076-080>082-141800-
/O.NEW.KPAH.HW.W.0002.080914T1222Z-080914T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...
PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO
722 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. 

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST
THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS THIS
MORNING. JUST TO THE EAST OF THE CENTER OF CIRCULATION...SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. THE HIGH WIND
WARNING AREA IS ROUGHLY WEST OF A LINE FROM DEXTER MISSOURI IN
STODDARD COUNTY TO FAIRFIELD ILLINOIS IN WAYNE COUNTY. REPORTS OF
TREE AND STRUCTURE DAMAGE HAVE BEEN RECEIVED THIS MORNING FROM
CARTER...RIPLEY...AND BUTLER COUNTIES OF SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI.

BY AFTERNOON...15 TO 30 MPH WINDS...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE
LIKELY. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
AFTERNOON...THEN WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH WHILE BECOMING WEST OR
NORTHWEST BY THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR...OR WIND GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 45 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.

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.

$$

ILZ089-090-093-094-KYZ001>013-017-022-MOZ107-108-112-114-141800-
/O.CON.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
JOHNSON-POPE-PULASKI-MASSAC-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-
MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-
TRIGG-CALDWELL-CHRISTIAN-TODD-CARTER-RIPLEY-MISSISSIPPI-
NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...GOLCONDA...MOUND CITY...
METROPOLIS...HICKMAN...CLINTON...BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...
MAYFIELD...SMITHLAND...BENTON...MURRAY...MARION...EDDYVILLE...
CADIZ...PRINCETON...HOPKINSVILLE...ELKTON...VAN BUREN...
DONIPHAN...CHARLESTON...NEW MADRID
722 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

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

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

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST INTO
SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS MORNING. AS THE CENTER OF CIRCULATION
MOVES TOWARD SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...THE INCREASING SPEED OF THE
SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE FOUR STATE REGION.

SOUTH WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THIS MORNING. 15 TO 30 MPH
WINDS...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE LIKELY...AS THE LOW PRESSURE
REMNANTS OF IKE MOVE ACROSS THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY REGION. STRONG
AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH WHILE BECOMING WEST OR NORTHWEST LATE IN
THE DAY.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR...OR WIND GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 45 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.

$$

ILZ077-078-083-086-087-091-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014>016-018>021-
141800-
/O.CON.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
EDWARDS-WABASH-WHITE-SALINE-GALLATIN-HARDIN-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-
VANDERBURGH-WARRICK-SPENCER-UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-HENDERSON-
DAVIESS-MCLEAN-MUHLENBERG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...MOUNT CARMEL...CARMI...
HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT BRANCH...
PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...
MORGANFIELD...DIXON...MADISONVILLE...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO...
CALHOUN...GREENVILLE
722 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST
THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY.

SOUTH WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THIS MORNING. 15 TO 30 MPH
WINDS...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE LIKELY BY LATE MORNING.
STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON...THEN
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH WHILE BECOMING WEST OR NORTHWEST BY THE
EARLY EVENING HOURS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR...OR WIND GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 45 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KPAH 141415
NPWPAH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
915 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

ILZ089-090-093-094-KYZ001>013-017-022-142100-
/O.EXA.KPAH.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
JOHNSON-POPE-PULASKI-MASSAC-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-
MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-
TRIGG-CALDWELL-CHRISTIAN-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIENNA...GOLCONDA...MOUND CITY...
METROPOLIS...HICKMAN...CLINTON...BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...
MAYFIELD...SMITHLAND...BENTON...MURRAY...MARION...EDDYVILLE...
CADIZ...PRINCETON...HOPKINSVILLE...ELKTON
915 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST. ITS
RAPID LIFT IS CAUSING WINDS TO REACH SUSTAINED LEVELS IN THE 30 TO
40 MPH RANGE WITH AN OCCASIONAL GUST TO NEAR 60 MPH. THIS IS
DOWNING TREES AND CAUSING POWER OUTAGES IN SOME LOCALES.

THESE EXCESSIVELY HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL ABOUT 100 PM...SO
THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WARNING FOR THIS MORNING INTO
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. 

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 100 PM TO 400 PM WHEN WINDS
WILL SUBSIDE INTO THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
45 MPH.

$$

ILZ077-078-083-086-087-091-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014>016-018>021-
150000-
/O.EXA.KPAH.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
EDWARDS-WABASH-WHITE-SALINE-GALLATIN-HARDIN-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-
VANDERBURGH-WARRICK-SPENCER-UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-HENDERSON-
DAVIESS-MCLEAN-MUHLENBERG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...MOUNT CARMEL...CARMI...
HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT BRANCH...
PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...
MORGANFIELD...DIXON...MADISONVILLE...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO...
CALHOUN...GREENVILLE
915 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. 

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST. THIS
IS CAUSING WINDS JUST UPSTREAM TO REACH THE 30 TO 40 MPH RANGE
WITH SOME GUSTS HITTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. IT IS EXPECTED THAT
THESE WINDS COULD TRANSLATE ACROSS THIS AREA AND DOWN TREES AND
CAUSE POWER OUTAGES SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WARNING
THROUGH 100 PM.


$$

ILZ084-085-088-092-MOZ076-086-087-100-109>111-142100-
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/O.CON.KPAH.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/
JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-UNION IL-ALEXANDER-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-
CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...JONESBORO...
CAIRO...PERRYVILLE...MARBLE HILL...CAPE GIRARDEAU...PIEDMONT...
POPLAR BLUFF...BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON
915 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THIS AFTERNOON. 

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 TO 60
MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO DOWN
TREES AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.

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.

$$

ILZ075-076-080>082-150000-
/O.EXT.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPAH.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...
PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO
915 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST. THIS
IS CAUSING WINDS JUST UPSTREAM TO REACH THE 30 TO 40 MPH RANGE
WITH SOME GUSTS HITTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. IT IS EXPECTED THAT
THESE WINDS COULD TRANSLATE ACROSS THIS AREA AND DOWN TREES AND
CAUSE POWER OUTAGES SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WARNING
THROUGH 100 PM.

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.

$$

MOZ107-108-112-114-142100-
/O.CON.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
CARTER-RIPLEY-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN...CHARLESTON...
NEW MADRID
915 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

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

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

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE AWAY AND WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY BEGIN TO SUBSIDE AS WE HEAD TOWARD THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

SOUTH WINDS WILL STILL AVERAGE 15 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
TO 50 MPH THIS MORNING. THIS COULD STILL DOWN TREES AND CAUSE
POWER OUTAGES AND LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AS WELL. 

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR...OR WIND GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 45 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KPAH 141617
NPWPAH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1117 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

MOZ076-086-087-100-109>111-142100-
/O.CAN.KPAH.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/
/O.CON.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PERRYVILLE...MARBLE HILL...
CAPE GIRARDEAU...PIEDMONT...POPLAR BLUFF...BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON
1117 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT
THIS AFTERNOON. 

THE CIRCULATION CENTER OF IKE HAS LIFTED INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
WINDS WERE ALREADY SUBSIDING INTO THE RANGE OF 15 TO 30 MPH...
ALTHOUGH GUSTS MAY STILL REACH 40 TO 45 MPH AT TIMES. AS A
RESULT...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...BUT THE WIND
ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL 400 PM.

$$

ILZ084-085-088>090-092>094-KYZ001>013-017-022-142100-
/O.EXT.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
/O.CON.KPAH.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/
JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-
FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-LIVINGSTON-
MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL-CHRISTIAN-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...JONESBORO...
VIENNA...GOLCONDA...CAIRO...MOUND CITY...METROPOLIS...HICKMAN...
CLINTON...BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...MAYFIELD...SMITHLAND...
BENTON...MURRAY...MARION...EDDYVILLE...CADIZ...PRINCETON...
HOPKINSVILLE...ELKTON
1117 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

LATE MORNING WINDS WERE STILL AVERAGING 25 TO 35 MPH IN SOME AREAS
AS GUSTS OCCASIONALLY HIT CLOSE TO 50 MPH. AS A RESULT...WE WILL
LEAVE THE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR NOW. 

THE CIRCULATION CENTER OF IKE IS MOVING FURTHER AWAY...NOW OVER
CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND PULLING OUT. AS A RESULT...WINDS SHOULD
SUBSIDE TO ADVISORY LEVELS BY 100 PM...SO THE WIND ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT AFTER 100 PM UNTIL 400 PM.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-086-087-091-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014>016-
018>021-150000-
/O.EXT.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.080914T1800Z-080915T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPAH.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-SALINE-GALLATIN-HARDIN-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-
WARRICK-SPENCER-UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-
MUHLENBERG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION...
MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO...
CARMI...HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT BRANCH...
PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...
MORGANFIELD...DIXON...MADISONVILLE...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO...
CALHOUN...GREENVILLE
1117 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

AS THE CIRCULATION CENTER OF IKE LIFTED INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS...IT
TRANSLATED ITS POWERFUL WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ACROSS THE
EVANSVILLE TRI-STATE AREA. OCCASIONALLY GUSTS HAVE REACHED INTO
THE 55 TO 60 MPH RANGE. THESE WINDS MAY CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER HOUR
OR TWO...SO EXPECT HIGH WINDS TO DOWN TREES AND CAUSE POWER
OUTAGES UNTIL THE CENTER OF IKE DEPARTS FAR ENOUGH FOR WINDS TO
BEGIN TO SUBSIDE...WHICH WILL BEGIN AFTER 100 PM. 

AN ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE AFTER THE WARNING EXPIRES AT 100 PM
UNTIL 700 PM AS WINDS MAY REMAIN AS HIGH THROUGH THE LATE
AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING AS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS
TO 45 MPH AT TIMES.


$$

MOZ107-108-112-114-142100-
/O.CON.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
CARTER-RIPLEY-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN...CHARLESTON...
NEW MADRID
1117 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

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

THE CIRCULATION CENTER OF IKE HAS MOVED ALL THE WAY NORTH AND EAST
INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS AS OF LATE MORNING. THIS HAS CAUSED WINDS TO
SUBSIDE TO MORE MANAGEABLE AVERAGE SPEEDS IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH
RANGE...ALTHOUGH THE OCCASIONAL GUSTS COULD STILL REACH 40 MPH OR
SO AT TIMES. AS A RESULT THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO CONTINUE
THROUGH 400 PM.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KPAH 141808
NPWPAH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
108 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

ILZ084-085-088>090-092>094-KYZ001>013-017-022-141915-
/O.CAN.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
/O.EXP.KPAH.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/
JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-
FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-LIVINGSTON-
MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL-CHRISTIAN-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...JONESBORO...
VIENNA...GOLCONDA...CAIRO...MOUND CITY...METROPOLIS...HICKMAN...
CLINTON...BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...MAYFIELD...SMITHLAND...
BENTON...MURRAY...MARION...EDDYVILLE...CADIZ...PRINCETON...
HOPKINSVILLE...ELKTON
108 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WITH IKE NOW MOVING INTO NORTHERN INDIANA...WINDS ACROSS SOUTHEAST
MISSOURI...FAR SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS...AND SOUTHWEST KENTUCKY HAVE
SUBSIDED GENERALLY INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS
ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW
ADVISORY THRESHOLDS.

$$

ILZ077-078-083-087-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-018-019-142100-
/O.EXP.KPAH.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
EDWARDS-WABASH-WHITE-GALLATIN-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-
WARRICK-SPENCER-UNION KY-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...MOUNT CARMEL...CARMI...
SHAWNEETOWN...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...
EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...MORGANFIELD...HENDERSON...
OWENSBORO
108 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WIND ADVISORY
IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

WITH IKE NOW MOVING INTO NORTHERN INDIANA...WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED A
LITTLE FROM THEIR MIDDAY PEAKS. EXPECT CONTINUED 25 TO 35 MPH
WINDS WITH GUSTS OCCASIONALLY TO ABOUT 50 MPH. THIS COULD STILL
DOWN A TREE OR BRANCHES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES FOR THE NEXT
FEW HOURS...BUT IN GENERAL THE VERY HIGHEST WINDS ARE THROUGH THE
AREA.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR...OR WIND GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 45 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.

$$

ILZ075-076-080>082-086-091-KYZ015-016-020-021-141915-
/O.CAN.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
/O.EXP.KPAH.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1800Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-SALINE-HARDIN-
WEBSTER-HOPKINS-MCLEAN-MUHLENBERG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...
PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO...HARRISBURG...
ELIZABETHTOWN...DIXON...MADISONVILLE...CALHOUN...GREENVILLE
108 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WITH IKE NOW MOVING INTO NORTHERN INDIANA...WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED
INTO THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE. AN OCCASIONAL AFTERNOON GUST TO 35 TO
40 MPH IS STILL POSSIBLE...BUT THE WORST OF THE HIGH WINDS IS
OVER.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-100-107>112-114-141915-
/O.CAN.KPAH.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY-BUTLER-
STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PERRYVILLE...MARBLE HILL...
CAPE GIRARDEAU...PIEDMONT...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN...POPLAR BLUFF...
BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON...CHARLESTON...NEW MADRID
108 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WITH IKE NOW MOVING INTO NORTHERN INDIANA...WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED
MARKEDLY. EXPECT AFTERNOON WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE ON
AVERAGE...THOUGH A FEW GUSTS MAY STILL REACH TOWARD 30 MPH. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Sep 14, 6:35 AM CDT, 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 14, 6:35 AM CDT, 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
635 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

.UPDATE...
FOR 12Z TAF ISSUANCE.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
/ISSUED 355 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008/
THE ACCELERATING REMNANTS OF IKE WERE IN NRN AR AND RAPIDLY
PROGRESSING NEWD THIS MORNING. ACCORDINGLY...WINDS WERE INCREASING
ESPECIALLY IN THE WRN HALF OF THE REGION AND MAY REACH WIND
ADVISORY CRITERIA SOON IN SRN PARTS OF SERN MO. A TORNADO WATCH
WAS IN EFFECT JUST TO OUR SOUTH BUT SO FAR THE CONVECTIVE LINES
HAVE BEHAVED. IN FACT...NO LIGHTNING HAS BEEN SEEN EVEN DOWN IN
MS. SO FAR THE RAINFALL HAS BEEN MOSTLY ON THE LIGHT SIDE...AND
THE RAIN SHIELD WAS BEGINNING TO SURGE EWD.

ON THE ERN SIDE OF THE CIRCULATION WHERE THE PAH FCST AREA WILL BE
TODAY...CURRENT QPF ESTIMATES ARE THAT ABOUT AN INCH OF RAIN WILL
FALL ROUGHLY WEST OF A LINE FROM POPLAR BLUFF MO TO MT. VERNON
IL...AND SIGNIFICANTLY LESS ELSEWHERE. WITH A THE LOW LEVEL SHEAR
AND SOME SFC HEATING AVAILABLE...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF TSTM
RELATED WIND DAMAGE FOR LATER TODAY...INCLUDING ISOLD TORNADOES...
MAINLY EAST OF THE OHIO AND WABASH RIVERS.

THE REMNANTS OF IKE WILL MERGE WITH A MID LEVEL SHRTWV/SFC COLD
FRONT TODAY AND BE OUT OF THE AREA QUICKLY. NO PCPN IS IN THE FCST
AFTER 00Z MON. THE REST OF THE 7 DAY FCST WILL BE RAIN FREE AND
COOLER AS CYCLONIC MID LEVEL FLOW TRANSITIONS TO NWRLY FLOW...THEN
THE PRESSURE PATTERNS REALLY SLACKEN. THERE WILL PROBABLY BE A
SLIGHT WARMING TREND TO NEAR NORMAL TEMPS TOWARD DAY 7 ESPECIALLY
IN THE AFTERNOONS.

&&

.AVIATION...
MVFR CIGS AND VSBYS WILL PREVAIL THIS MORNING. HEAVIER SHOWERS
WITHIN THE CONVECTIVE BANDS MAY BRIEFLY DROP CIGS AND VSBYS TO THE
LOWER END OF THE MVFR RANGE...ESPECIALLY AT KCGI AND KPAH. CIGS WILL
BREAK UP THIS EVENING ACROSS KCGI/KPAH HOWEVER SCT CU WILL LINGER.
KEVV/KOWB SHOULD SEE MVFR CIGS THROUGH OVERNIGHT PERIOD. DID NOT GET
FANCY WITH WINDS...GRADUALLY TURNED THEM TOWARD THE NORTHWEST BEHIND
THE COLD FRONT.

&&

.PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
KY...WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
     FOR BALLARD-CALDWELL-CALLOWAY-CARLISLE-CHRISTIAN-CRITTENDEN-
     GRAVES-HICKMAN-LIVINGSTON-LYON-MARSHALL-MCCRACKEN-TODD-
     TRIGG.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
     FOR DAVIESS-HENDERSON-HOPKINS-MCLEAN-MUHLENBERG-UNION KY-
     WEBSTER.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR FULTON.

MO...WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
     FOR BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-MISSISSIPPI-PERRY MO-SCOTT.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR BUTLER-CARTER-
     NEW MADRID-RIPLEY-STODDARD-WAYNE MO.

IL...WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
     FOR ALEXANDER-JACKSON-JOHNSON-MASSAC-POPE-PULASKI-UNION IL-
     WILLIAMSON.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
     FOR EDWARDS-FRANKLIN-GALLATIN-HAMILTON-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-
     PERRY IL-SALINE-WABASH-WAYNE IL-WHITE.

IN...WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
     FOR GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-SPENCER-VANDERBURGH-WARRICK.

&&

PUBLIC....DB
AVIATION...ML
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 14, 5:00 AM CDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
500 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-
100-107>112-114-151100-
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE-
HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-
WARRICK-SPENCER-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-
LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL-
UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-
MUHLENBERG-TODD-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-
RIPLEY-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
500 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS...SOUTHWEST INDIANA...WESTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST
MISSOURI.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED TODAY AS THE
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IKE MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS MAY GUST TO
OVER 45 MPH AT TIMES TODAY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH. A
WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY...SO PLEASE REFER TO THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION.

THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS LIKELY OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS...WHERE AN AVERAGE OF AROUND AN INCH IS
FORECAST. THIS MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS.

AS WITH MOST FORMER HURRICANES WHEN THEY LIFT THEIR TROPICAL REMNANTS
ACROSS OUR AREA...AN ISOLATED STORM COULD PRODUCE A BRIEF TORNADO
OR ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE. THE MOST LIKELY AREA WHERE THIS MAY OCCUR
TODAY WILL BE GENERALLY EAST OF THE OHIO AND WABASH RIVERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE TODAY. REPORTS OF HEAVY RAINFALL...
FLOODING...OR HIGH WINDS SHOULD BE RELAYED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.