Alert archive / Kentucky / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this wind advisory at Jan 1, 2012, 2:14 PM EST for 5 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 1, 2012, 2:14 PM EST (19:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 1, 2012, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
Counties Elliott County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Morgan County, KY, Powell County, KY, Wolfe County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:16 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
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 172 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
- 927 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 72 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 218 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 319 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
594 WWUS73 KJKL 011914 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 214 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON... .A POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES REGION. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE QUITE GUSTY THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AS THIS SYSTEM PUSHES EASTWARD THIS EVENING. KYZ059-060-020000- /O.CAN.KJKL.LW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120102T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KJKL.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120102T0000Z/ POWELL-MENIFEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANTON...FRENCHBURG 214 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING NORTH OR SOUTH ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KYZ104-106-108-020000- /O.EXB.KJKL.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120102T0000Z/ ELLIOTT-MORGAN-WOLFE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...CAMPTON 214 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING NORTH OR SOUTH ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KYZ086>088-107-109>120-020000- /O.EXB.KJKL.LW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120102T0000Z/ KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-JOHNSON-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO... PINEVILLE...HARLAN...PAINTSVILLE...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE 214 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. * WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING NORTH OR SOUTH BOUND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. THEY WILL ALSO CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. && $$ KYZ044-050>052-020000- /O.EXT.KJKL.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120102T0000Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD 214 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AND WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING. * WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING NORTH OR SOUTH ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KYZ058-068-069-079-080-083>085-020000- /O.EXT.KJKL.LW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120102T0000Z/ ESTILL-ROCKCASTLE-JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRVINE...MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE... SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN... WILLIAMSBURG 214 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. * WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING NORTH OR SOUTH BOUND ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. THEY WILL ALSO CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. && $$ RAY
1 follow-up statement
920 WWUS73 KJKL 020007 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 707 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...THE WIND AND LAKE WIND ADVISORIES HAVE EXPIRED... .WINDS ACROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY DIMINISHED BELOW 25 MPH...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. KYZ044-050>052-059-060-104-106-108-020115- /O.EXP.KJKL.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120102T0000Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-POWELL-MENIFEE-ELLIOTT-MORGAN-WOLFE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...SANDY HOOK... WEST LIBERTY...CAMPTON 707 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ KYZ058-068-069-079-080-083>088-107-109>120-020115- /O.EXP.KJKL.LW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120102T0000Z/ ESTILL-ROCKCASTLE-JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY- KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-JOHNSON-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRVINE...MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE... SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN... WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... PAINTSVILLE...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...BEATTYVILLE... JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN... WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE 707 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ RAY/SHALLENBERGER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 4:25 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 54 hr |
| Jan 1, 2:14 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 303 days |
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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.