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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this wind advisory at Apr 14, 2012, 7:05 PM CDT for 4 states. It took effect at Apr 15, 2012, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2012, 7:05 PM CDT (00:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 15, 2012, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 15, 2012, 10:27 PM CDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
All 26 counties
Clay County, AR, Craighead County, AR, Crittenden County, AR, Cross County, AR, Greene County, AR, Lawrence County, AR, Lee County, AR, Mississippi County, AR, Phillips County, AR, Poinsett County, AR, Randolph County, AR, St. Francis County, AR, Dunklin County, MO, Pemiscot County, MO, Coahoma County, MS, DeSoto County, MS, Panola County, MS, Quitman County, MS, Tallahatchie County, MS, Tate County, MS, Tunica County, MS, Yalobusha County, MS, Lake County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN, Shelby County, TN, Tipton County, TN
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:02 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
Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 00:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 58 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
- 416 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -110 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1216 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 288 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 3.7
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
076 WWUS74 KMEG 150005 NPWMEG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 705 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED AGAIN SUNDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING OVER THE PLAINS COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES WILL RESULT A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH...ESPECIALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 55 BY MID MORNING SUNDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS EXPECTED THEREAFTER. ARZ008-009-017-018-151000- /O.EXP.KMEG.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120415T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMEG.WI.Y.0016.120415T1400Z-120416T0500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD 705 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...FROM MID MORNING SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS WILL BE PRONE TO BLOW AROUND AND TRAVEL WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ ARZ026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001-007-008-010>012- 020-021-TNZ001-048-049-088-151000- /O.NEW.KMEG.WI.Y.0016.120415T1400Z-120416T0500Z/ CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS- LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA- QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON- SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...HELENA...KENNETT... CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...TUNICA...CLARKSDALE... BATESVILLE...COVINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE... MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON 705 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...FROM MID MORNING SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS WILL BE PRONE TO BLOW AROUND AND TRAVEL WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ BORGHOFF
6 follow-up statements
138 WWUS74 KMEG 150937 NPWMEG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 437 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING OVER THE PLAINS COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES WILL RESULT A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH... ESPECIALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 55. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS EXPECTED THEREAFTER. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001- 007-008-010>012-020-021-TNZ001-048-049-088-152100- /O.CON.KMEG.WI.Y.0016.120415T1400Z-120416T0500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- LAKE-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... TUNICA...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...COVINGTON...BARTLETT... GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON 437 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH AT 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...FROM MID MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS WILL BE PRONE TO BLOW AROUND AND TRAVEL WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SJM
312 WWUS74 KMEG 152018 NPWMEG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 318 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING OVER THE PLAINS COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES WILL RESULT A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH... ESPECIALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 55. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS EXPECTED THEREAFTER. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001- 007-008-010>012-020-021-TNZ001-048-049-088-160500- /O.CON.KMEG.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120416T0500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- LAKE-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... TUNICA...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...COVINGTON...BARTLETT... GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON 318 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS WILL BE PRONE TO BLOW AROUND AND TRAVEL WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
317 WWUS74 KMEG 152151 NPWMEG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 451 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING... ...LIGHT BLOWING DUST REPORTED IN NORTHEAST ARKANSAS... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING OVER THE PLAINS COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES WILL RESULT A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH... ESPECIALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 55. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS EXPECTED THEREAFTER. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001- 007-008-010>012-020-021-TNZ001-048-049-088-160500- /O.CON.KMEG.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120416T0500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- LAKE-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... TUNICA...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...COVINGTON...BARTLETT... GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON 451 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...BLOWING DUST HAS BEEN REPORTED OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN ARKANSAS...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 2 MILES IN THE STRONG WINDS. IF BLOWING DUST IS ENCOUNTERED...SLOW DOWN. LOOSE ITEMS WILL BE PRONE TO BLOW AROUND AND TRAVEL WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ BORGHOFF
641 WWUS74 KMEG 152312 NPWMEG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 612 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST REPORTED IN EASTERN ARKANSAS AND FAR NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI WITH SEVERELY RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES IN SPOTS... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING OVER THE PLAINS COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES WILL RESULT A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH... ESPECIALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 55. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS EXPECTED THEREAFTER. THIS HAS PRODUCED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ007- 010-160500- /O.NEW.KMEG.DU.Y.0001.120415T2312Z-120416T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120416T0500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- TUNICA-COAHOMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...TUNICA...CLARKSDALE 612 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE IN SPOTS UNTIL ABOUT 9 PM WHEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVE IN * IMPACTS...BLOWING DUST HAS BEEN REPORTED OVER PORTIONS OF EASTERN ARKANSAS AND FAR NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI. VISIBILITIES HAVE BEEN REDUCED TO AS LOW AS 100 YARDS IN COAHOMA COUNTY AND HIGHWAY 62 WAS CLOSED EARLIER IN CLAY COUNTY DUE TO BLOWING DUST. LOOSE ITEMS WILL BE PRONE TO BLOW AROUND AND TRAVEL WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. && $$ MSZ001-008-011-012-020-021-TNZ001-048-049-088-160500- /O.CON.KMEG.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120416T0500Z/ DESOTO-TATE-QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-LAKE-LAUDERDALE- TIPTON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...BATESVILLE... COVINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON 612 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS WILL BE PRONE TO BLOW AROUND AND TRAVEL WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ BORGHOFF
766 WWUS74 KMEG 160202 NPWMEG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 902 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...STRONG WINDS GRADUALLY SUBSIDING THIS EVENING... ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ007- 010-160500- /O.EXP.KMEG.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120416T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120416T0500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- TUNICA-COAHOMA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...TUNICA...CLARKSDALE 902 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS...SOUTH SUSTAINED AROUND 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS WILL BE PRONE TO BLOW AROUND AND TRAVEL WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MSZ001-008-011-012-020-021-TNZ001-048-049-088-160500- /O.CON.KMEG.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120416T0500Z/ DESOTO-TATE-QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-LAKE-LAUDERDALE- TIPTON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...BATESVILLE... COVINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON 902 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WINDS...SOUTH SUSTAINED AROUND 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...LOOSE ITEMS WILL BE PRONE TO BLOW AROUND AND TRAVEL WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ BORGHOFF
038 WWUS74 KMEG 160327 NPWMEG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1027 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001- 007-008-010>012-020-021-TNZ001-048-049-088-160430- /O.CAN.KMEG.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120416T0500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- LAKE-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... TUNICA...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...COVINGTON...BARTLETT... GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON 1027 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...BUT WILL REMAIN IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE UNTIL THE COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$ BORGHOFF
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 6:12 PM CDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | MEG | Coahoma, Tunica | 3 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.