Alert archive / Kentucky / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this wind advisory at Nov 11, 2012, 4:25 AM CST for 4 states. It took effect at Nov 11, 2012, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 11, 2012, 4:25 AM CST (10:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 11, 2012, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 11, 2012, 3:33 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
All 58 counties
Alexander County, IL, Edwards County, IL, Franklin County, IL, Gallatin County, IL, Hamilton County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Jackson County, IL, Jefferson County, IL, Johnson County, IL, Massac County, IL, Perry County, IL, Pope County, IL, Pulaski County, IL, Saline County, IL, Union County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Wayne County, IL, White County, IL, Williamson County, IL, Gibson County, IN, Pike County, IN, Posey County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Ballard County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Carlisle County, KY, Christian County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Fulton County, KY, Graves County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Hickman County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McLean County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Union County, KY, Webster County, KY, Bollinger County, MO, Butler County, MO, Cape Girardeau County, MO, Carter County, MO, Mississippi County, MO, New Madrid County, MO, Perry County, MO, Ripley County, MO, Scott County, MO, Stoddard County, MO, Wayne County, MO
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:25 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
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 228 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
- 2210 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 2 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 14 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
787 WWUS73 KPAH 111025 NPWPAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 425 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT TODAY AND THIS EVENING... .STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TODAY AHEAD OF A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT. ILZ075>078-080>086-088-089-092-093-MOZ076-086-087-100-107>111- 112200- /O.NEW.KPAH.WI.Y.0004.121111T1600Z-121112T0200Z/ JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON- WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-UNION IL-JOHNSON-ALEXANDER- PULASKI-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY- BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION... MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO... CARMI...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...HARRISBURG...JONESBORO...VIENNA... CAIRO...MOUND CITY...PERRYVILLE...MARBLE HILL...CAPE GIRARDEAU... PIEDMONT...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN...POPLAR BLUFF...BLOOMFIELD... SIKESTON 425 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 PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SIGNIFICANTLY WITHIN AN HOUR OR TWO AFTER THE COLD FRONT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WILL GUST UP TO 45 MPH AT TIMES. IN ADDITION...WEST NORTHWEST WINDS MAY GUST UP TO 45 MPH FOR A BRIEF PERIOD RIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT. * IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY THOSE ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 64. BOATERS WILL ENCOUNTER VERY CHOPPY CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. IN ADDITION...ANY UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN BY THE WIND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ ILZ087-090-091-094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ112-114- 112200- /O.NEW.KPAH.WI.Y.0004.121111T1600Z-121112T0700Z/ GALLATIN-POPE-HARDIN-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-WARRICK- SPENCER-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES- LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL- UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN- MUHLENBERG-TODD-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAWNEETOWN...GOLCONDA... ELIZABETHTOWN...METROPOLIS...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG... POSEYVILLE...EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...HICKMAN... CLINTON...BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...MAYFIELD...SMITHLAND... BENTON...MURRAY...MARION...EDDYVILLE...CADIZ...PRINCETON... MORGANFIELD...DIXON...MADISONVILLE...HOPKINSVILLE...HENDERSON... OWENSBORO...CALHOUN...GREENVILLE...ELKTON...CHARLESTON... NEW MADRID 425 AM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CST MONDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE THIS MORNING...BUT THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING IMMEDIATELY AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING EAST THROUGH THE REGION. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SUBSTANTIALLY AN HOUR OR SO AFTER THE FRONT PASSES LATE THIS EVENING OR VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...WEST NORTHWEST WINDS MAY GUST UP TO 45 MPH FOR A BRIEF PERIOD RIGHT BEHIND THE FRONT. * IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY THOSE ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 64 AND THE WEST KENTUCKY PARKWAY. BOATERS WILL ENCOUNTER VERY CHOPPY CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. IN ADDITION...ANY UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN BY THE WIND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
1 follow-up statement
064 WWUS73 KPAH 112133 NPWPAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 333 PM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ILZ075>078-080>086-088-089-092-093-MOZ076-086-087-100-107>111- 112245- /O.CAN.KPAH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-121112T0200Z/ JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON- WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-UNION IL-JOHNSON-ALEXANDER- PULASKI-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY- BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION... MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO... CARMI...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...HARRISBURG...JONESBORO...VIENNA... CAIRO...MOUND CITY...PERRYVILLE...MARBLE HILL...CAPE GIRARDEAU... PIEDMONT...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN...POPLAR BLUFF...BLOOMFIELD... SIKESTON 333 PM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG FRONTAL PASSAGE...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. $$ ILZ087-090-091-094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ112-114- 112245- /O.CAN.KPAH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-121112T0700Z/ GALLATIN-POPE-HARDIN-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-WARRICK- SPENCER-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES- LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL- UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN- MUHLENBERG-TODD-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAWNEETOWN...GOLCONDA... ELIZABETHTOWN...METROPOLIS...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG... POSEYVILLE...EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...HICKMAN... CLINTON...BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...MAYFIELD...SMITHLAND... BENTON...MURRAY...MARION...EDDYVILLE...CADIZ...PRINCETON... MORGANFIELD...DIXON...MADISONVILLE...HOPKINSVILLE...HENDERSON... OWENSBORO...CALHOUN...GREENVILLE...ELKTON...CHARLESTON... NEW MADRID 333 PM CST SUN NOV 11 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING AND INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS IN ADVANCE OF A STRONG FRONTAL PASSAGE... BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. $$ JP
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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.