Alert archive / Illinois / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 6, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this wind advisory at Nov 12, 2011, 3:32 PM CST for 35 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Nov 13, 2011, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 12, 2011, 3:32 PM CST (21:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 13, 2011, 8:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 13, 2011, 5:34 PM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
All 35 counties
Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Knox County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Richland County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 46 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
- 2001 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 128 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
661 WWUS73 KILX 122132 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 332 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ON TAP FOR SUNDAY... .WINDS HAVE ALREADY INCREASED OVER THE AREA IN RESPONSE TO A STRENGTHENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE PLAINS. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...AND INCREASE FURTHER ON SUNDAY. EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. WINDS WILL BE MAINLY FROM THE SOUTH IN THE MORNING...THEN SOUTHWEST DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-131000- /O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0006.111113T1400Z-111114T0000Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD- CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON... MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 332 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG WILL BE CAPABLE OF BLOWING AROUND LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT IN HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST-WEST ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE UNLESS PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CHURCHILL
5 follow-up statements
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
237 WWUS73 KILX 130938 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 338 AM CST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ON TAP FOR TODAY... .WINDS HAVE GUSTED AS HIGH AS 45 MPH IN A FEW LOCATIONS OVERNIGHT IN RESPONSE TO A STRENGTHENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE PLAINS. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY. WINDS WILL BE MAINLY FROM THE SOUTH IN THE MORNING...THEN SOUTHWEST DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-131800- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0006.111113T1400Z-111114T0000Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD- CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON... MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 338 AM CST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED BY MID MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG WILL BE CAPABLE OF BLOWING AROUND LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT IN HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST- WEST ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE UNLESS PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT AND USE CAUTION. && $$ SHIMON
966 WWUS73 KILX 131650 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1050 AM CST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ON TAP FOR TODAY... ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-132130- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-111114T0000Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD- CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON... MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 1050 AM CST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON... ALTHOUGH THE HIGHEST SPEEDS ARE LIKELY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. A FEW LOCATIONS MAY GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH... ESPECIALLY EAST OF THE I-55 CORRIDOR. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG WILL BE CAPABLE OF BLOWING AROUND LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST WEST ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH...ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE UNLESS PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT AND USE CAUTION. && $$ GEELHART
738 WWUS73 KILX 132117 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 317 PM CST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-140000- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-111114T0000Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD- CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON... MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 317 PM CST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH AT LEAST SUNSET. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG WILL BE CAPABLE OF BLOWING AROUND LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST WEST ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH...ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE UNLESS PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT AND USE CAUTION. && $$ CHURCHILL
129 WWUS73 KILX 132334 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 534 PM CST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...WINDS CONTINUE TO DECREASE EARLY THIS EVENING... ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-140045- /O.CAN.KILX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-111114T0000Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD- CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON... MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 534 PM CST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THIS EVENING...AS A RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ SMITH
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.