Alert archive / Kentucky / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this high wind warning at Dec 8, 2009, 3:12 PM EST for 33 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Dec 9, 2009, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr. 47 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
- Dec 8, 2009, 3:12 PM EST (20:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 9, 2009, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 9, 2009, 9:39 PM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
All 33 counties
Bath County, KY, Bell County, KY, Breathitt County, KY, Clay County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Johnson County, KY, Knott County, KY, Knox County, KY, Laurel County, KY, Lee County, KY, Leslie County, KY, Letcher County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Martin County, KY, McCreary County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Morgan County, KY, Owsley County, KY, Perry County, KY, Pike County, KY, Powell County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Whitley County, KY, Wolfe County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 5:06 AM EST | FLOOD | Cranks, KY | HIGHWAY 421 WAS CLOSED FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS DUE TO FLOODING. |
| Dec 9, 5:45 AM EST | FLOOD | Callaway, KY | PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 2012 OR BALKAN ROAD FLOODED |
| Dec 9, 5:45 AM EST | FLOOD | Pineville, KY | PORTION OF HIGHWAY 25E NEAR HIGHWAY 119 INTERESTION FLOODED |
| Dec 9, 5:45 AM EST | FLOOD | Ponza, KY | BLUE RIDGE CHURCH ROAD WASHED OUT |
| Dec 9, 7:10 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Ashcamp, KY | POWER LINES DOWN ON DAVE HOLLOW OFF OF JACKSONS BRANCH. |
| Dec 9, 7:30 AM EST | FLOOD | Murphyfork, KY | WATER OVER THE ROAD AND TREES DOWN OVER THE ROAD |
| Dec 9, 9:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 6 Se Frenchburg, KY | ONE TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 460 E. |
| Dec 9, 10:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 W Irvine, KY | TREES DOWN IN THE SANDHILL AREA. |
| Dec 9, 10:10 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 S Irvine, KY | TREES DOWN IN BARNES MOUNTAIN AREA. |
| Dec 9, 10:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 4 Wsw Prestonsburg, KY | PINE TREE AND LARGE LIMBS WERE BLOWN DOWN. |
| Dec 9, 10:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Salyersville, KY | LARGE LIMBS WERE BLOWN DOWN. |
| Dec 9, 11:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 Se Mount Sterling, KY | TWO TREES DOWN ON TAP LANE. |
| Dec 9, 11:20 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 W Vincent, KY | TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 30...ABOUT 5 MILES WEST OF BOONEVILLE. |
| Dec 9, 11:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Tyner, KY | TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 1431 IN THE WHISPERING PINES AREA. |
| Dec 9, 11:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 6 E Booneville, KY | TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 30. |
| Dec 9, 11:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Flemingsburg, KY | ONE TREE DOWN ACROSS ROAD NEAR FLEMINGSBURG. ALSO...PHONE LINE AND POWER LINE DOWN IN TOWN. TIN OFF OF MANY ROOFS ACROSS COUNTY. |
| Dec 9, 11:50 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Big Creek, KY | POWER LINES DOWN ALONG WHITAKER FORK |
| Dec 9, 11:50 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Leatherwood, KY | POWER LINES DOWN ON HWY 463 |
| Dec 9, 11:59 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Pineville, KY | SEVERAL REPORTS OF TREES BLOWN DOWN ACROSS ROADS THROUGHOUT THE MORNING. MAINLY ALONG HWY 190 NEAR PINEVILLE AND ALONG HWY 92. ALSO RECEIVED REPORT FROM CO DISPATCHER OF TREES DOWN ON KY66...SIMS FORK RD...WHICH LOCALS HAVE REMOVED. |
| Dec 9, 12:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 10 N Whitley City, KY | TREES DOWN ACROSS 3257 IN NRN MCCREARY NEAR PULASKI...HWY DEPT HAS CLEARED. |
| Dec 9, 12:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Sse Stearns, KY | TREES DOWN ACROSS KY741 |
| Dec 9, 12:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ne Frenchburg, KY | ONE TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 1274. |
| Dec 9, 12:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 N Frenchburg, KY | ONE TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 36. |
| Dec 9, 12:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Buckhorn, KY | TREES DOWN REPORTED BY UPS DRIVER. |
| Dec 9, 12:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Whitesburg, KY | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT COUNTY. |
| Dec 9, 12:41 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Biggs, KY | TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 194. |
| Dec 9, 1:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 N Campton, KY | TREES DOWN ON HARVEST RIDGE ROAD. |
| Dec 9, 1:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 Sw Campton, KY | TREES DOWN ON SANDY RIDGE ROAD. |
| Dec 9, 1:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Virgie, KY | A POWERLINE WAS BLOWN DOWN ONTO A HOME CAUSING THE HOME TO CATCH FIRE. |
| Dec 9, 1:15 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ne Campton, KY | TREES DOWN ON TOLSON DRIVE. |
| Dec 9, 1:32 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Somerset, KY | *** 2 FATAL, 1 INJ *** 2.5 - 3 FOOT DIAMETER TREE FELL ON A PREGNANT WOMAN AND STRUCK HER IN THE HEAD. SHE WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL HOSPITAL AND PRONOUNCED D.O.A. ATTEMPTS TO SAVE THE BABY WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. A YOUNG MALE WAS ALSO INJURED AND RELEASED |
| Dec 9, 1:49 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Beulah Heights, KY | TREES DOWN ACROSS KY1045...CLEARED BY HWY DEPT. |
| Dec 9, 1:49 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Whitley City, KY | TREES DOWN ACROSS E92 NEAR FROM MILE MARKER 20 TO 25...CLEARED BY HWY DEPT. |
| Dec 9, 2:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 18 W Pikeville, KY | POWER LINE DOWN ON LEFT FORK OF BLACKBERRY. |
| Dec 9, 2:02 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 S Morehead, KY | TRIANGLE MOUNTAIN FIRE WEATHER OBSERVING STATION REPORTED A GUST TO 59 MPH. |
| Dec 9, 2:15 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 8 N Paintsville, KY | TREES DOWN AND POWER OUT IN THE STAMBAUGH AREA. 8 TREES DOWN ACROSS COUNTY. |
| Dec 9, 2:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 N Coon, KY | 52 MPH WINDS. BLEW SHINGLES OFF GARAGE. |
| Dec 9, 2:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Sw Inez, KY | POWER LINE DOWN ON SALT WELL ROAD HIGHWAY 3412. |
| Dec 9, 2:35 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 S Inez, KY | POWER LINE DOWN ROUTE 40 OR BLACK LOG ROAD. |
| Dec 9, 2:45 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 10 Nw Pikeville, KY | POWER LINE DOWN AND ON FIRE AT WOLF BEND. |
| Dec 9, 2:45 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 Nw Inez, KY | POWER LINE DOWN MILO ROAD HIGHWAY 1884 AT PACKBOTTOM CHURCH. |
| Dec 9, 3:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Dotson, KY | A MOBILE HOME HAD THE ROOF BLOWN OFF. |
| Dec 9, 3:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Pikeville, KY | A PINE TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN DOING MINOR DAMAGE TO A HOME NEARBY AND DAMAGING A FENCE. |
| Dec 9, 3:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Prestonsburg, KY | ROOF BLOWN OFF OF A BUSINESS. TREE BLOWN DOWN NEARBY...TOOK OUT POWERLINES. |
| Dec 9, 3:04 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Jackson, KY | TREES DOWN NEAR H.S. IN JACKSON |
| Dec 9, 3:20 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | London, KY | SGT FROM KY NATIONAL GUARD REPORTS WIND GUST BLEW A TENT DOWN. NO INJURIES |
| Dec 9, 5:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 4 W Prestonsburg, KY | ROOF BLOWN OFF OF TRAILER AT JACK ARNETT BRANCH AT MIDDLE CREEK. |
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, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 218 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
- 584 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 134 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 KJKL 082012 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 312 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZING OVER OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY AS IT TRACKS TO NEAR DETROIT BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL RACE THROUGH EASTERN KENTUCKY TOWARDS DAWN ON WEDNESDAY. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA AND THEN FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE ON WEDNESDAY. KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-090500- /O.UPG.KJKL.HW.A.0002.091209T0900Z-091210T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KJKL.HW.W.0002.091209T0900Z-091210T0300Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN- ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE... MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE 312 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT. A LINE OF SHOWERS...AND PERHAPS A FEW THUNDERSTORMS...WILL ACCOMPANY A COLD FRONT INTO THE AREA TOWARDS DAWN. ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY CONTAIN STRONG...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST AND CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEHIND THE FRONT ON WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL THEN INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH BEHIND THE FRONT ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR A SEVERAL HOUR PERIOD BEHIND THE FRONT...LIKELY EXTENDING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN LIKELY INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS: TREE DAMAGE IS HIGHLY LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AFTER RAINFALL LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT SATURATES THE SOIL. THE FALLING TREES WILL LIKELY DOWN POWER LINES...RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES. DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND PROPERTY IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVERS OF HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-TO-SOUTH ROADWAYS...SUCH AS US 23 AND INTERSTATE 75...MAY ALSO HAVE EXTREME DIFFICULTY ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ABE
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KJKL 090458 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 1158 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZING OVER THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY AS IT TRACKS INTO NORTHERN MICHIGAN BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL RACE THROUGH EASTERN KENTUCKY TOWARD DAWN. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA AND THEN FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-091300- /O.CON.KJKL.HW.W.0002.091209T0900Z-091210T0300Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN- ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE... MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE 1158 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT. A LINE OF SHOWERS...AND PERHAPS A FEW THUNDERSTORMS...WILL ACCOMPANY A COLD FRONT INTO THE AREA TOWARDS DAWN. ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY CONTAIN STRONG...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST AND CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEHIND THE FRONT ON WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH BEHIND THE FRONT ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR A SEVERAL HOUR PERIOD BEHIND THE FRONT...LIKELY EXTENDING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN LIKELY INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS: TREE DAMAGE IS HIGHLY LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AFTER HEAVY RAINFALL ON TUESDAY AND TONIGHT SATURATES THE SOIL. THE FALLING TREES WILL LIKELY DOWN POWER LINES...RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF PROLONGED OR WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND PROPERTY IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-TO-SOUTH ROADWAYS...SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 23 AND INTERSTATE 75...MAY ALSO HAVE EXTREME DIFFICULTY LATE TONIGHT AND ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ JP
000 WWUS73 KJKL 091017 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 517 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES REGION TODAY AND STRENGTHEN AS IT TRACKS INTO LAKE HURON BY THIS EVENING. A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL RACE ACROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY THIS MORNING. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA AND THEN FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-091830- /O.CON.KJKL.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-091210T0300Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN- ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE... MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE 517 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE THIS MORNING ALONG AND BEHIND A COLD FRONT. THE STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEHIND THE FRONT TODAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 40 MPH AS A COLD FRONT PASSES EARLY THIS MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR A SEVERAL HOUR PERIOD BEHIND THE FRONT...LIKELY EXTENDING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN LIKELY INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS: TREE DAMAGE IS HIGHLY LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AFTER RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS SATURATED THE SOIL. THE FALLING TREES WILL LIKELY DOWN POWER LINES...RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF PROLONGED OR WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND PROPERTY IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVERS OF HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-TO-SOUTH ROADWAYS...SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 23 AND INTERSTATE 75...MAY ALSO HAVE EXTREME DIFFICULTY LATE TONIGHT AND ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ JP
000 WWUS73 KJKL 091433 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 933 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES REGION TODAY AND STRENGTHEN AS IT TRACKS INTO LAKE HURON BY THIS EVENING. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY BEHIND THE TRAILING COLD FRONT THAT HAS ALREADY EXITED THE AREA. KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-092000- /O.CON.KJKL.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-091210T0300Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN- ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE... MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE 933 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON BEHIND A COLD FRONT. THE STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON...WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS LIKELY THROUGH 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 40 MPH AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 11 AM AND 4 PM. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS WILL THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN LIKELY INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS: TREE DAMAGE IS HIGHLY LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AFTER RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS SATURATED THE SOIL. THE FALLING TREES WILL LIKELY DOWN POWER LINES...RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF PROLONGED OR WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND PROPERTY IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVERS OF HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-TO-SOUTH ROADWAYS...SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 23...U.S. HIGHWAY 23E AND INTERSTATE 75...MAY ALSO HAVE EXTREME DIFFICULTY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ JP
000 WWUS73 KJKL 092000 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 300 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...HIGH WINDS TO CONTINUE INTO EVENING... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OF MICHIGAN LATE THIS AFTERNOON WHILE HIGH PRESSURE ENTERS OKLAHOMA. THE STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE TWO WILL CAUSE STRONG AND OCCASIONALLY DAMAGING WINDS UNTIL THE STORM CENTER CONTINUES MOVING FARTHER INTO CANADA. KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-100300- /O.CON.KJKL.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-091210T0300Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN- ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE... MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE 300 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL VERY GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST AND MOST DAMAGING WINDS WERE ONGOING AT MID AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WINDS WERE SUSTAINED FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON. BUT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH REMAIN LIKELY INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS: TREE DAMAGE IS HIGHLY LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AFTER RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS SATURATED THE SOIL. THE FALLING TREES WILL LIKELY DOWN POWER LINES...RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF PROLONGED OR WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND UNSECURED OBJECTS AND PROPERTY IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVERS OF HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-TO- SOUTH ROADWAYS...SUCH AS U.S. HIGHWAY 23...U.S. HIGHWAY 23E AND INTERSTATE 75...MAY ALSO HAVE EXTREME DIFFICULTY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ JP/GV
000 WWUS73 KJKL 100239 AAA NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 939 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...HIGH WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED... .OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO WELL BELOW WARNING CRITERIA...THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEING CANCELLED. KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-100345- /O.CAN.KJKL.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-091210T0300Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN- ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE... MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE 939 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WITH WINDS HAVING SUBSIDED TO WELL BELOW WARNING CRITERIA ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ JP/AR
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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.