Alert archive / Illinois / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 9, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this wind advisory at Nov 11, 2012, 3:25 AM CST for 35 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Nov 11, 2012, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 11, 2012, 3:25 AM CST (09:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 11, 2012, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 11, 2012, 6:34 PM CST
- In force
- 9 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 09:24 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 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
- 1810 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 297 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 361 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
583 WWUS73 KILX 110925 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 325 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS TODAY... .STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND EXTEND INTO THE EARLY EVENING. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-111530- /O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0009.121111T1600Z-121112T0200Z/ 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 325 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING ACROSS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND THEN SPREAD SOUTHEAST THROUGH MIDDAY AND EARLY AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHIFTING WINDS TO THE WEST AND DECREASING SPEEDS. * WINDS...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH BY LATE MORNING. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN BY THE WIND. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...PARTICULAR ALONG EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATES 74..72...AND 70...WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN PASSING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ BARKER
3 follow-up statements
413 WWUS73 KILX 111528 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 928 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS TODAY... .STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND EXTEND INTO THE EARLY EVENING. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-112200- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0009.121111T1600Z-121112T0200Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD- CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON... MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 928 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING ACROSS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND THEN SPREAD SOUTHEAST THROUGH MIDDAY AND EARLY AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHIFTING WINDS TO THE WEST AND DECREASING SPEEDS. * WINDS...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH BY LATE MORNING. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN BY THE WIND. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...PARTICULAR ALONG EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATES 74..72...AND 70...WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN PASSING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ HJS
278 WWUS73 KILX 112123 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 323 PM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-047>050-112230- /O.CAN.KILX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121112T0200Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-SCHUYLER- MASON-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...HAVANA... JACKSONVILLE 323 PM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... WIND SPEEDS HAVE OR WILL SHORTLY FALL BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. THEREFORE...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ ILZ038-042>046-051>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-120200- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121112T0200Z/ MCLEAN-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN- MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK- EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...LINCOLN... CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE... DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM... FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 323 PM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WIND SPEEDS AND GUSTS HAVE ALREADY REACHED THEIR MAXIMUM FOR THE DAY IN MOST AREAS. WINDS WILL FALL BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH THE AREA. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS AROUND 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH REMAIN POSSIBLE UNTIL A COLD FRONT CLEARS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN BY THE WIND. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...PARTICULAR ALONG EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATES 74..72...AND 70...WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN PASSING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ BAK
430 WWUS73 KILX 120034 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 634 PM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ILZ038-042>046-051>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-120145- /O.CAN.KILX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121112T0200Z/ MCLEAN-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN- MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK- EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...LINCOLN... CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE... DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM... FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 634 PM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ AUTEN
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.