Alert archive / Ohio / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this high wind warning at Feb 10, 2009, 4:02 PM EST for 32 counties in Ohio; 12 counties in Kentucky; 8 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Feb 11, 2009, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 16 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
- Feb 10, 2009, 4:02 PM EST (21:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 11, 2009, 12:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2009, 3:53 AM EST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
All 52 counties
Dearborn County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Union County, IN, Wayne County, IN, Boone County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Lewis County, KY, Mason County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Adams County, OH, Auglaize County, OH, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Darke County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Greene County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Highland County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Licking County, OH, Logan County, OH, Madison County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Pike County, OH, Preble County, OH, Ross County, OH, Scioto County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Union County, OH, Warren County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:03 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2:57 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Bright, IN | SEVERAL TREES DOWN. LARGE TREE ON POWER LINE. ANOHER ON HOUSE. |
| Feb 11, 3:41 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Falmouth, KY | GUTTERS AND SHINGLES BLOWN OFF HOUSES. |
| Feb 11, 3:56 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Brooksville, KY | A CAR PORT WAS BLOWN DOWN. |
| Feb 11, 3:58 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Felicity, OH | POWER POLES DOWN. ONE TREE DOWN ON A HOUSE. |
| Feb 11, 4:10 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Mount Orab, OH | LARGE LIMBS DOWN. |
| Feb 11, 4:22 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Ssw Herron Hill, KY | ESTIMATED GUST TO 60 MPH IN RIBOLT. |
| Feb 11, 4:33 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 S Wilmington, OH | RECORDED AT THE NWS OFFICE. |
| Feb 11, 4:40 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 4 S Rarden, OH | A TRAILER WAS BLOWN ONTO ROUTE 348. |
| Feb 11, 4:40 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 8 Ne Hillsboro, OH | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. |
| Feb 11, 4:40 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Leesburg, OH | TREE LIMBS DOWN WITH DAMAGE TO BARNS ON STATE ROUTE 28. |
| Feb 11, 4:46 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | West Portsmouth, OH | TREES DOWN. |
| Feb 11, 4:49 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Portsmouth, OH | A SIGN WAS BLOWN DOWN. |
| Feb 11, 4:49 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Rosemount, OH | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. |
| Feb 11, 4:53 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Idaho, OH | ONE TREE DOWN ON ROUTE 124 IN THE WEST PART OF PIKE COUNTY. |
| Feb 11, 4:56 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Wheelersburg, OH | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN WITH PROPERTY DAMAGE AS WELL. |
| Feb 11, 4:57 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 60 | Bloomingburg, OH | |
| Feb 11, 5:00 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Hillsboro, OH | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. |
| Feb 11, 5:02 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | New Holland, OH | POWER POLES SNAPPED, WITH ONE LANDING ON A BUILDING. |
| Feb 11, 5:05 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Franklin Furnace, OH | TREES DOWN. FELL ON MOBILE HOME/ |
| Feb 11, 5:05 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 N Wilmington, OH | SHINGLES OFF BARN. 4 FOOT HIGH BUSH SNAPPED OFF AT GROUND LEVEL. |
| Feb 11, 5:10 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Portsmouth, OH | DAMAGE TO SEVERAL STRUCTURES...INCLUDING 7-8 STORY BRICK BUILDING DESTROYED. |
| Feb 11, 5:18 PM EST | HAIL 0.75 | Burlington, KY | |
| Feb 11, 5:24 PM EST | HAIL 0.75 | 2 W Constance, KY | REPORTED IN HEBRON. |
| Feb 11, 5:25 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Whisler, OH | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS MUCH OF THE COUNTY. |
| Feb 11, 5:28 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 66 | 4 Ssw Groveport, OH | RECORDED AT RICKENBACKER AIRPORT. |
| Feb 11, 5:31 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 58 | Silverton, OH | |
| Feb 11, 5:33 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 65 | Radnor, OH | |
| Feb 11, 5:33 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 66 | 3 Ne Bexley, OH | RECODRED AT PORT COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Feb 11, 5:35 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Galena, OH | TREES DOWN. |
| Feb 11, 5:35 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Logan, OH | NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWNED. |
| Feb 11, 5:36 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 60 | Madeira, OH | |
| Feb 11, 5:37 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 61 | 4 Nw Lancaster, OH | RECORDED AT LANCASTER AIRPORT. |
| Feb 11, 5:40 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Landen, OH | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP. |
| Feb 11, 5:44 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Sugar Grove, OH | ONE TREE DOWN IN BERNE TOWNSHIP. |
| Feb 11, 5:45 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Delaware, OH | TREES DOWN, POWER LINES DOWN. |
| Feb 11, 5:45 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Hartford, OH | TREES DOWNED ON ROADS. A 50 FOOT RADIO TOWER AT THE FIRE STATION WAS PARTIALLY SNAPPED OFF ITS BASE. |
| Feb 11, 5:46 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Lancaster, OH | ONE TREE DOWNED. |
| Feb 11, 5:52 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Butlerville, OH | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN HARLAN TOWNSHIP. |
| Feb 11, 5:56 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Fayetteville, OH | LARGE LIMBS DOWNED. |
| Feb 11, 6:07 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 67 | 2 S Wilmington, OH | RECORDED AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE. |
| Feb 11, 6:10 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 64 | 2 Ese Wilmington, OH | MEASURED AT THE WILMINGTON AIRPORT. |
| Feb 11, 6:12 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 58 | 5 Ene Englewood, OH | RECORDED AT DAYTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Feb 11, 6:15 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 5 E Owenton, KY | |
| Feb 11, 6:24 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 70 | 2 Nne Washington Court, OH | RECORDED AT THE WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE AIRPORT. |
| Feb 11, 6:35 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Urbana, OH | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. |
| Feb 11, 6:40 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Mount Victory, OH | ONE TREE DOWN. |
| Feb 11, 6:45 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Celina, OH | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. A TRAILER WAS BLOWN INTO THE ROAD. |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Pataskala, OH | ONE BARN WAS DESTROYED. ONE HOUSE LOST HALF OF ITS ROOF. NUMEROUS TREES AND LIMBS DOWNED. |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Brookville, IN | FEW TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Burlington, KY | STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HORSE BARN AT LITTLE BRITTON STABLES |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Carrollton, KY | NUMEROUS LARGE BRANCHES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Centerville, IN | WATER TREATMENT PLANT AND PARK PAVILLION DAMAGED. |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Milton, IN | SHINGLES OFF TMP GARAGE. WINDOWS BROKEN OUT OF CHURCH. |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Richmond, IN | 6 TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Rising Sun, IN | FEW TREES DOWN THROUGH OUT THE COUNTY. |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Versailles, IN | FEW TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Vevay, IN | NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER POLES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. |
| Feb 11, 7:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Williamstown, KY | SEVERAL TREES AND TOMBSTONES BLOWN DOWN IN WILLIAMSTOWN CEMETARY. |
| Feb 11, 7:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Mount Orab, OH | NUMEROUS TREES DOWNED. |
| Feb 11, 7:43 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Napoleon, IN | ONE TREE DOWN ON ROBERTS RD. NR HIGHWAY 16. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 22 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
- 683 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 412 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 454 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS71 KILN 102102 NPWILN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 402 PM EST TUE FEB 10 2009 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-110515- /O.UPG.KILN.HW.A.0001.090211T1700Z-090212T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KILN.HW.W.0001.090211T1700Z-090212T1000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE- DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON- CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY... CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA... OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET... MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA... GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE... PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE... LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 402 PM EST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST THURSDAY... LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TONIGHT...THEN RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES TO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTH OF THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE...AND A COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY SWEEP THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY. THIS FRONT MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...WITH THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS. BEHIND THE FRONT...A VERY STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH POSSIBLE. A RECENT ICE STORM ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA...AND SATURATED GROUND FROM RAIN AND MELTING SNOW...HAVE LEFT MANY TREES SUSCEPTIBLE TO DOWNED LIMBS AND UPROOTING. AS A RESULT...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KILN 110245 NPWILN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 945 PM EST TUE FEB 10 2009 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-111045- /O.CON.KILN.HW.W.0001.090211T1700Z-090212T1000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE- DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON- CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY... CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA... OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET... MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA... GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE... PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE... LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 945 PM EST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TONIGHT...THEN RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES TO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTH OF THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE...AND A COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY SWEEP THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY. THIS FRONT MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...WITH THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS. BEHIND THE FRONT...A VERY STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH POSSIBLE. A RECENT ICE STORM ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA AND SATURATED GROUND FROM RAIN AND MELTING SNOW HAVE LEFT MANY TREES SUSCEPTIBLE TO DOWNED LIMBS AND UPROOTING. AS A RESULT...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$
000 WWUS71 KILN 110829 NPWILN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 329 AM EST WED FEB 11 2009 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-111800- /O.CON.KILN.HW.W.0001.090211T1700Z-090212T1000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE- DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON- CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY... CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA... OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET... MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA... GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE... PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE... LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 329 AM EST WED FEB 11 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM EST THURSDAY... LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES INTO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES TODAY AND TONIGHT. AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTH OF THE REGION...A COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY SWEEP THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS FRONT MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...WITH THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS. BEHIND THE FRONT...A VERY STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH TONIGHT...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH POSSIBLE. A RECENT ICE STORM ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA...AND SATURATED GROUND FROM RAIN AND MELTING SNOW...HAVE LEFT MANY TREES SUSCEPTIBLE TO DOWNED LIMBS AND UPROOTING. AS A RESULT...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$
000 WWUS71 KILN 111624 NPWILN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 1124 AM EST WED FEB 11 2009 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-120030- /O.CON.KILN.HW.W.0001.090211T1700Z-090212T1000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE- DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON- CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY... CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA... OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET... MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA... GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE... PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE... LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 1124 AM EST WED FEB 11 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY... DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTH OF THE REGION...A COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY SWEEP THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. THIS FRONT MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...WITH THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS. BEHIND THE FRONT...A VERY STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH TONIGHT...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH POSSIBLE. WIND SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW DAMAGING THRESHOLDS BY THURSDAY MORNING. A RECENT ICE STORM ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA...AND SATURATED GROUND FROM RAIN AND MELTING SNOW...HAVE LEFT MANY TREES SUSCEPTIBLE TO DOWNED LIMBS AND UPROOTING. AS A RESULT...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$
000 WWUS71 KILN 112121 NPWILN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 421 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-120530- /O.CON.KILN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090212T1000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE- DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON- CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY... CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA... OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET... MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA... GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE... PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE... LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 421 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY... DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES TONIGHT. AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTH OF THE OHIO VALLEY...A COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY SWEEP THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING. THIS FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...WITH THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS. BEHIND THE FRONT...A VERY STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH TONIGHT...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH POSSIBLE. WIND SPEEDS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW DAMAGING THRESHOLDS BY THURSDAY MORNING. A RECENT ICE STORM ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA...AND SATURATED GROUND FROM RAIN AND MELTING SNOW...HAVE LEFT MANY TREES SUSCEPTIBLE TO DOWNED LIMBS AND UPROOTING. AS A RESULT...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$
000 WWUS71 KILN 120036 NPWILN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 736 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-121000- /O.CON.KILN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090212T1000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE- DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON- CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY... CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA... OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET... MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA... GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE... PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE... LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 736 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY. DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES OVERNIGHT. VERY STRONG WEST WINDS WILL WRAP INTO THE REGION BEHIND THIS DEPARTING LOW. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR GREATER WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. A RECENT ICE STORM ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA...AND SATURATED GROUND FROM RAIN AND MELTING SNOW...HAVE LEFT MANY TREES SUSCEPTIBLE TO DOWNED LIMBS AND UPROOTING. AS A RESULT...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ AR
000 WWUS71 KILN 120329 NPWILN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 1029 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-121000- /O.CON.KILN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090212T1000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE- DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON- CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY... CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA... OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET... MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA... GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE... PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE... LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 1029 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY. DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES OVERNIGHT. VERY STRONG WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE REGION OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR GREATER WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. A RECENT ICE STORM ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA...AND SATURATED GROUND FROM RAIN AND MELTING SNOW...HAVE LEFT MANY TREES SUSCEPTIBLE TO DOWNED LIMBS AND UPROOTING. AS A RESULT...HIGH WINDS MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ RYAN
000 WWUS71 KILN 120853 NPWILN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 353 AM EST THU FEB 12 2009 INZ050-058-059-066-KYZ100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065- 070>074-077>082-088-121800- /O.CAN.KILN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090212T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KILN.WI.Y.0001.090212T0853Z-090212T2300Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER- AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN- CLARK-MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE- FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING- HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... BROOKVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA... GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE... PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE... LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 353 AM EST THU FEB 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST OF THE GREAT LAKES THIS MORNING...BRINGING AN END TO THE HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND THREAT. HOWEVER...WINDS MAY STILL OCCASIONALLY GUST TO BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING...AND AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ INZ073>075-080-KYZ089>099-121000- /O.CAN.KILN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090212T1000Z/ RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON- CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG... RISING SUN...VEVAY...CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON... INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH... BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...MAYSVILLE 353 AM EST THU FEB 12 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED THIS MORNING...AND HAZARDOUS WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$
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 Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Feb 10, 1:12 PM EST, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 10, 1:12 PM EST, 2 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
112 PM EST TUE FEB 10 2009
.SYNOPSIS...
AN ELEVATED FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL STALL NEAR THE OHIO RIVER THIS
AFTERNOON. THIS BOUNDARY WILL LIFT NORTH AS A WARM FRONT TONIGHT.
A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY...AS A
RAPIDLY DEEPENING SURFACE LOW TRACKS ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
ELEVATED FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS JUST ABOUT STALLED OUT NEAR THE OHIO
RIVER THIS MORNING. A MOIST SW FLOW ALONG AND AHEAD OF THIS
BOUNDARY...COMBINED WITH SOME EMBEDDED UPR LVL WX DISTURBANCES...WILL
KEEP SCATTERED SHOWERS GOING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEASTERN
ZONES THROUGH THE AFTN HOURS. THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION WILL
REMAIN MAINLY DRY. HAVE UPDATED ZONES/GRIDS TO REFLECT THIS
CURRENT THINKING. WILL KEEP AN EYE ON RADAR TRENDS SHOULD SHOWERS
BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THAN EXPECTED. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE
LOWER TO MID 60S STILL LOOK GOOD AT THIS POINT.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY/...
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WILL EXPAND NORTHWARD TONIGHT AS THE ELEVATED
BOUNDARY LIFTS BACK NORTH INTO NORTHERN OHIO BY 12Z. STREAM OF
WARM AIR BEHIND THIS WARM FRONT WILL KEEP TEMPS MILD OVERNIGHT
WITH LOWS IN THE LOW TO MID 50S.
MAIN FOCUS THIS PERIOD IS WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AS AN
UPPER SHORTWAVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS EJECTS INTO THE OHIO
VALLEY...TAKING ON A STRONG NEGATIVE TILT. THIS RESULTS IN RAPID
DEEPENING OF A SURFACE LOW WHICH WILL QUICKLY TRACK FROM NEAR ST
LOUIS AT 12Z WEDS...TO NEAR DETROIT BY 00Z THURS...AND INTO FAR
SOUTHEAST ONTARIO BY 12Z THURS. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO DEEPEN TO
NEAR 998 MB BY THIS TIME. THE RESULTING WIND FIELD TO THE SOUTH OF
THE LOW WILL BE VERY STRONG...WITH 850 HPA WIND SPEEDS OVER 70
KT...AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 50 KT AS LOW AS 925 HPA.
BECOMING INCREASINGLY CONCERNED THAT THERE MAY BE A SIGNIFICANT
SEVERE WEATHER EVENT ACROSS THE ENTIRE CWA ON WEDNESDAY. WITH THE
AFOREMENTIONED WIND FIELD...SHEAR AT ALL LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE
WILL BE AT THE HIGH END OF THE SPECTRUM BY WEDS AFTERNOON. MODELS
ARE INDICATING 0-1 KM SHEAR AROUND 40-KT...0-1KM AND 0-3KM
HELICITY OF 200-300 M2/S2...AND 0-6 KM SHEAR A WHOPPING 70-KT+.
WHILE COLD-SEASON SHEAR VALUES AROUND THESE LEVELS ARE NOT
UNCOMMON...THEY USUALLY ARE ACCOMPANIED BY INSTBY THAT IS ALMOST
NIL. HOWEVER...THIS CASE APPEARS DIFFERENT...AS PERSISTENT
SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER THE NEXT 2 DAYS WILL EASILY BE ABLE TO
TRANSPORT AN UNSEASONABLY WARM AND MOIST AIRMASS INTO THE REGION.
BOTH NAM AND GFS ARE FORECASTING DEWPOINTS IN THE LOW TO MID 50S
ADVECTING INTO MUCH OF SOUTHERN OHIO BY WEDS AFTERNOON...WHICH
DOES NOT SEEM AT ALL UNREASONABLE...GIVEN THAT LOW 50S DEWPOINTS
ARE JUST A STATE AWAY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY. IF SFC HEATING IS
ADEQUATE...THIS WOULD ALLOW FOR SFC-BASED CAPE VALUES BETWEEN
500-1000 J/KG WHICH WOULD FAVOR CONVECTION DEVELOPING ALONG A COLD
FRONT WHICH WILL RAPIDLY SWEEP THROUGH THE AREA LATE WEDS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. IF THESE CAPE VALUES ARE IN FACT
REALIZED...THE COMBINATION OF ADEQUATE INSTBY...VERY STRONG LOW-
LEVEL SHEAR...LOW LCLS...AND DRYING MIDLEVELS WOULD POINT TO A
RAPIDLY-PROGRESSING SQUALL LINE WITH EMBEDDED LEWPS AND
MESOCYLONES...RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND AT LEAST A
FEW TORNADOES. THIS SITUATION WILL NEED TO BE CLOSELY WATCHED.
BIGGEST CONCERN ACTING AGAINST THE SEVERE THREAT IS THAT THE
DEEP-LAYER SHEAR WILL BE TOO STRONG AND OUT OF PROPORTION WITH THE
WEAK INSTBY...WHICH MAY NOT ALLOW UPDRAFTS TO ORGANIZE ADEQUATELY
BEFORE BEING RIPPED APART. SEVERE THREAT WILL BE HIGHLY DEPENDENT
ON THE DEGREE OF DESTABILIZATION...AND THIS IS A SITUATION WHICH
WILL NEED TO BE CLOSELY MONITORED.
SECOND CONCERN IS WEDS NIGHT AFTER THE FRONT PASSES...AS STRONG
LOW-LEVEL COLD AIR ADVECTION BRINGS THETA-SURFACES NEARLY
VERTICAL. THIS SHOULD ALLOW EASY TRANSPORT OF 50-KT+ LOW-LEVEL
WINDS TO THE SFC...AND MAY BRING A WIDESPREAD HIGH WIND EVENT WITH
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50-KT POSSIBLE. TRANSPORT TECHNIQUES EVEN
SUGGEST THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60-70 MPH WEDS
NIGHT...THOUGH DONT THINK GUSTS WILL GET QUITE THIS HIGH BEING
NIGHT TIME AND NO SFC HEATING. FOR THIS REASON...A HIGH WIND WATCH
HAS BEEN POSTED FOR WEDS AFTERNOON AND WEDS NIGHT. MANY TREES
ACROSS THE REGION HAVE BEEN WEAKENED DUE TO A RECENT ICE STORM AND
SEPTEMBERS VERY STRONG WIND EVENT. IN ADDITION...SATURATED GROUND
FROM RECENT SNOW MELT MAY MAKE IT EASIER TO UPROOT TREES. THIS IS
ANOTHER SITUATION WHICH WILL NEED WATCHING. THANKFULLY...THE
PROGRESSIVE NATURE OF THIS SYSTEM SHOULD KEEP THE FLOOD THREAT LOW.
AS COLDER AIR FILTERS IN WEDS NIGHT...ANY LINGERING RAIN SHOWERS
WILL CHANGE TO SNOW. WENT BELOW GUIDANCE FOR TEMPS ON THURS GIVEN
THE DEGREE OF COLD AIR ADVECTION.
&&
.LONG TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/...
PERIOD BEGINS WITH CLOSED H5 LOW AND SFC LOW OVER THE ERN LAKES.
THIS PUTS THE FA IN NW CAA FLOW. EXPECT A FEW SHSN ACROSS THE
FA...WITH THE BEST CHANCE ON THE N. AS HIGH BUILDS IN THU AFTN...THE
SHSN ACTIVITY SHOULD END.
GFS AND ECMWF CONTINUE TO DIFFER ON STORM LATE FRI INTO SAT. GFS
REMAINS THE FASTEST EJECTING H5 S/W OUT OF THE PLAINS. BOTH THE
OPERATIONAL 06Z AND 12Z GFS ARE FASTER THAN THE 06Z GFS ENSEMBLE.
THE ECMWF REMAINS CONSISTENT WITH THE TIMING AND IS BEING SUPPORTED
BY THE 06Z GFS ENSEMBLE. SO FOLLOWED THE ECMWF SOLUTION. BROUGHT
POPS IN LATE FRI NGT ESPECIALLY TO THE SW AND ACROSS THE ENTIRE FA
SAT. THICKNESSES WILL BE COLD ENUF FOR SNOW IN THE N SAT AND A MIX
IN THE S. SYSTEM PULLS OUT SAT NGT AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FOR
SUNDAY.
ECMWF PUSHES WEAK SYSTEM THRU THE S ON MONDAY WITH INVERTED TROF
INTO THE REGION...SO BROUGHT CHC POPS IN.
FOLLOWED TEMPS THRU THE PERIOD...SINCE THE GFS WAS DISCOUNTED.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
A WET AND VERY WINDY PERIOD IS IN THE OFFING OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
AN ELEVATED FRONTAL BOUNDARY WAS LOCATED NEAR THE OHIO RIVER THIS
AFTN. THIS BOUNDARY WILL BE THE FOCUS FOR SHOWERS THIS AFTN AND
EARLY EVENING. THE BOUNDARY WILL LIFT NORTH AS A WARM FRONT
OVERNIGHT. WITH AN INCREASING LOW LVL JET...SHOWERS WILL
OVERSPREAD THE ENTIRE REGION. THE RAIN MAY BE MODERATE AT TIMES.
ALSO...THERE COULD BE A RUMBLE OF THUNDER...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
OHIO RIVER VALLEY.
ON WEDNESDAY...A VIGOROUS UPPER LVL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PIVOT
TOWARD THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES REGION. AS IT DOES...AFOREMENTIONED
WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH OF THE REGION...PROVIDING A TEMPORARY
BREAK IN THE WIDESPREAD PCPN. THEREAFTER...DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE
AND A POTENT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE
REGION BETWEEN 18Z AND 00Z. THIS SYSTEM WILL HAVE AN INCREDIBLE
AMOUNT OF WIND ENERGY. ALSO...MODELS CONTINUE TO FORECAST SOME
INSTABILITY WITH THE FRONT. THIS WILL LIKELY BE REALIZED AS A LOW
TOPPED CONVECTIVE SQUALL LINE. THE POTENTIAL EXITS FOR DAMAGING
WIND GUSTS OF 50 KNOTS OR MORE IF SUCH A LINE COMES TO FRUITION.
IN ADDITION...ONCE THE FRONT PASSES BY...SYNOPTIC SCALE WINDS WILL
TAKE OVER FOR QUITE SOME TIME...PRODUCING POTENTIAL WIND GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS.
GIVEN THE NATURE OF THE 24-30 HOUR TAF...HAVE OPTED TO RAMP UP
WIND VALUES IN THE TAFS...ALLOWING LATER SHIFTS TO INCREASE THE
VALUES AS CONFIDENCE INCREASES. ALSO...LOW TOPPED CONVECTIVE
SQUALL LINE MAY LACK SOME LIGHTNING. AS A RESULT...HAVE ONLY
INCLUDED A CB DESCRIPTOR AT THE 30 HOUR KCVG TAF ATTM. EMPLOYING
TEMPO THUNDER OR PREDOMINANT THUNDER WILL PROBABLY NOT BE
CONSIDERED UNTIL THE 06Z OR 12Z TAF ISSUANCE.
ALL IN ALL...AVIATORS CAN EXPECT MVFR CIGS/VSBYS WITH LOCAL IFR
CIGS/VSBYS WHERE MODERATE RAIN PERSISTS.
OUTLOOK...MVFR CIGS/VSBYS WILL LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
MVFR CIGS POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. MVFR VSBYS
POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY WITH RAIN/SNOW.
&&
.ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OH...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING FOR OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-
070>074-077>082-088.
KY...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING FOR KYZ089>100.
IN...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING FOR INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080.
&&
SYNOPSIS...HAWBLITZEL/HICKMAN
NEAR TERM...HICKMAN
SHORT TERM...HAWBLITZEL
LONG TERM...SITES
AVIATION...HICKMANHazardous weather outlook, Feb 10, 4:53 AM EST, 11 hours 9 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 453 AM EST TUE FEB 10 2009 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-111000- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE- SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON- FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY- FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN- HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- 453 AM EST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHWEST OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG WITH HIGH WINDS TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HIGH WIND WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 3:34 AM EST | High Wind Watch | ILN | Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 26 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 10, 8:42 AM EST | High Wind Watch | ILN | Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 26 more | 46 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.