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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this wind advisory at Oct 31, 2013, 4:01 AM EDT for 33 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Oct 31, 2013, 1:18 PM EDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 31, 2013, 4:01 AM EDT (08:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 31, 2013, 1:18 PM EDT
- Expired
- Nov 1, 2013, 6:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
All 33 counties
Bath County, KY, Bell County, KY, Breathitt County, KY, Clay County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Johnson County, KY, Knott County, KY, Knox County, KY, Laurel County, KY, Lee County, KY, Leslie County, KY, Letcher County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Martin County, KY, McCreary County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Morgan County, KY, Owsley County, KY, Perry County, KY, Pike County, KY, Powell County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Whitley County, KY, Wolfe County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:07 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
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 218 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
- 40 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -46 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 560 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 132 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 172 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
533 WWUS73 KJKL 310801 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 401 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT... .A VIGORUS COLD FRONT WILL CROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY ON THURSDAY NIGHT. ALONG AND IN ADVANCE OF THIS FRONT STRONG WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. KYZ087-088-118-120-311615- /O.CAN.KJKL.LW.Y.0003.131031T2100Z-131101T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.131031T2000Z-131101T1000Z/ BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 401 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF THURSDAY NIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 15 TO 30 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 2000 FEET. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE DOWN AND LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>086-311615- /O.CAN.KJKL.LW.Y.0003.131031T2100Z-131101T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.131031T2000Z-131101T1000Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE 401 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF THURSDAY NIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 15 TO 25 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE DOWN AND LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KYZ104-106>117-119-311615- /O.EXT.KJKL.LW.Y.0003.131031T2000Z-131101T1000Z/ ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ 401 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. * WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF THURSDAY NIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 10 TO 20 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 TO 40 MPH. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE DOWN AND LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS. 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. $$ JP
5 follow-up statements
127 WWUS73 KJKL 311536 AAA NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 1136 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT... .A VIGORUS COLD FRONT WILL CROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY ON THURSDAY NIGHT. ALONG AND IN ADVANCE OF THIS FRONT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. KYZ087-088-118-120-010000- /O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.131031T2000Z-131101T1000Z/ BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 1136 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. * WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF THURSDAY NIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 15 TO 30 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 2000 FEET. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN AND LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>086-010000- /O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.131031T2000Z-131101T1000Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE 1136 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. * WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF THURSDAY NIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 15 TO 25 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN AND LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KYZ104-106>117-119-010000- /O.CON.KJKL.LW.Y.0003.131031T2000Z-131101T1000Z/ ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ 1136 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. * WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF THURSDAY NIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 10 TO 20 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 TO 40 MPH. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN AND LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. $$ JP/GEOGERIAN
534 WWUS73 KJKL 311718 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 118 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT... .A VIGORUS COLD FRONT WILL CROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY TONIGHT. ALONG AND IN ADVANCE OF THIS FRONT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. KYZ104-106>117-119-010130- /O.CAN.KJKL.LW.Y.0003.131031T2000Z-131101T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.131031T1718Z-131101T1000Z/ ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ 118 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 10 TO 20 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN AND LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KYZ087-088-118-120-010130- /O.EXT.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.131031T1718Z-131101T1000Z/ BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 118 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. * WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 15 TO 30 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 2000 FEET. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN AND LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>086-010130- /O.EXT.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.131031T1718Z-131101T1000Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE 118 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. * WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 15 TO 25 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN AND LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ JP/GEOGERIAN
089 WWUS73 KJKL 312350 AAA NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 750 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE TONIGHT... .A VIGORUS COLD FRONT WILL CROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY TONIGHT. ALONG AND IN ADVANCE OF THIS FRONT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE HAZARDOUS FOR TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. IN ADDITION...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS COULD MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TOWARD MIDNIGHT AND THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WITH A POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. KYZ104-106>117-119-010800- /O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-131101T1000Z/ ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ 750 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. * WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT THIS EVENING AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 10 TO 20 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP AND WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN LEADING TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS ALONG WITH BLOCKED STORM DRAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KYZ087-088-118-120-010800- /O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-131101T1000Z/ BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 750 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. * WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT THIS EVENING AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 15 TO 30 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 2000 FEET. EVEN HIGHER GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP AND WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN LEADING TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS ALONG WITH BLOCKED STORM DRAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>086-010800- /O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-131101T1000Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE 750 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY. * WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT THIS EVENING AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTH OF 15 TO 25 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. EVEN HIGHER GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS FOR BOATERS AND TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTH WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP AND WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN LEADING TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS ALONG WITH BLOCKED STORM DRAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ GEOGERIAN/GREIF
559 WWUS73 KJKL 010817 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 417 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013 ...GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE TONIGHT... .A VIGORUS COLD FRONT WILL EXIT THE COMMONWEALTH AND WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH. KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>086-104-106>117-119- 010930- /O.CAN.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-131101T1000Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-ELLIOTT-MORGAN- JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY- CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE... SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON... SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN... BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ 417 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED BEHIND A COLD FRONT AND NO LONGER MEET WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ KYZ087-088-118-120-011000- /O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-131101T1000Z/ BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 417 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY FOR AN ANOTHER HOUR OR TWO UNTIL A COLD FRONT EXITS EASTERN KENTUCKY. * EXPECT WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST OF 10 TO 20 MPH SUSTAINED WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 2000 FEET. * WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS TRAVELERS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. UNSECURED LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED HIGHWAYS. WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN AREAS OF STEEP AND WET TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN LEADING TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LEAVES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN ONTO ROADWAYS BY THIS SYSTEM AND COULD LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SPOTS ALONG WITH BLOCKED STORM DRAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ JP
957 WWUS73 KJKL 011000 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 600 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013 ...WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED... .A VIGORUS COLD FRONT HAS DEPARTED TO THE EAST OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BEHIND IT. KYZ087-088-118-120-011100- /O.EXP.KJKL.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-131101T1000Z/ BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 600 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED BEHIND A COLD FRONT AND NO LONGER MEET WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ JP
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Oct 31, 3:54 AM EDT, 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 31, 3:54 AM EDT, 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 354 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 .SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY) ISSUED AT 345 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 THE MAIN FORECAST CONCERN FOR THE NEAR TERM PERIOD REMAINS THE THE THREAT OF GUSTY WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT... ESPECIALLY IN ANY SHOWERS OR STRAY THUNDERSTORMS. A STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO ORGANIZE AND STRENGTHEN OVER THE MS VALLEY TO SOUTHERN PLAINS REGION. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN FURTHER TODAY AND INTO TONIGHT WITH THE LOW OCCLUDING OVER THE GREAT LAKES OR SOUTHERN ONTARIO REGION INTO A SUB 980 MB LOW. THE TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST OF THE MS VALLEY AND INTO THE OH VALLEY REGION THIS EVENING AND PLOW EAST TOWARD THE CREST OF THE APPALACHIANS BY DAWN ON FRIDAY. DRIER AIR AND A WEAK SFC RIDGE WILL BUILD IN TO END THE PERIOD IN ADVANCE OF A SECONDARY TROUGH. AS FOR THE UPCOMING SYSTEM...WE WILL BE UPGRADING MANY OF THE COUNTIES PRESENTLY IN THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY TO A WIND ADVISORY AS CONFIDENCE IS HIGHER IN POSSIBILITY OF GUSTS OF 40 MPH OR MORE ACROSS THE WESTERN COUNTIES AND NORTHERN CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND IN THE CUMBERLAND MOUNTAINS ALONG THE VA BORDER. SUCH GUSTS COULD POSSIBLY OCCURRING OUTSIDE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS GIVEN SUCH STRONG MOMENTUM ALOFT...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 2000 FEET. GUSTS TO THESE MAGNITUDES WOULD ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY AREA WITHIN ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. THE NEW DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK GENERALLY HAS THE SLIGHT RISK AREA AND HIGHER CHANCES FOR SEVERE WEATHER TO THE WEST OF THE REGION WHERE INSTABILITY AND TIMING OF CONVECTION WILL BE MORE CONDUCIVE TO SOME THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT. INSTABILITY IS FORECAST TO BE MARGINAL AT BEST ON THU EVENING AND INTO THU NIGHT ALONG AND IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT AND ANY THUNDER WOULD BE ELEVATED. THE WIND FIELDS ALOFT WITH 850 MB WINDS PROGGED TO BE 70KT PLUS FROM ABOUT 22 OR 23Z THROUGH AROUND 6Z AND 900 MB WINDS OF 50KT+ AND 925 MB WINDS OF 40 TO 50 KT DURING THIS TIME. THERE IS CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY IN THE EVOLUTION AS ANTICIPATED STRONGER CONVECTION IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT REACHES EASTERN KY DURING THE MID TO LATE EVENING...IT MAY NOT BE PRODUCING LIGHTNING OR VERY LITTLE LIGHTNING. A LINE OF ENHANCED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A STRAY RUMBLE OF THUNDER SHOULD WORK ACROSS EASTERN KY FROM MID OR LATE EVENING AND NOT REACH VA UNTIL THE PREDAWN HOURS OF FRI. IN SUMMARY...JUST SHOWERS...ESPECIALLY ANY WITH HIGHER RAINFALL RATES OF MIXING DOWN A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF THIS MOMENTUM. AS MENTIONED ABOVE WE HAVE TRENDED THE GUSTS UP WITH THE WESTERN PART OF THE CWA AS WELL AS THE VA BORDER COUNTIES HAVING THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTS INTO THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE AND THIS AREA IS IN THE WIND ADVISORY. IN THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FURTHER EAST INTO SOME OF THE COALFIELD AND NORTHEAST KY COUNTIES...THE GUST POTENTIAL APPEARS TO BE A BIT LOWER...BUT GUSTS INTO THE 35 TO 40 MPH RANGE ARE ANTICIPATED. DURING THE EVENING AND UNTIL THE FRONT PASSES SUSTAINED WINDS SHOULD REACH THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE...POSSIBLY THE 25 TO 30 MPH RANGE ABOVE 2000 FEET. MILD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TODAY...IN SOME CASES ACROSS THE NORTHER SLIGHTLY WARMER THAN ON WED IN THE SOUTHERLY FLOW AHEAD OF THE FRONT. PRECIP CHANCES WILL INCREASE TODAY AS LIFT AHEAD OF THE TROUGH INCREASES AND ISENTROPIC LIFT INCREASES AS WELL. THE FLOW WILL HAVE A LINGERING DOWNSLOPE AFFECT OVER THE FAR SOUTHEAST DUE TO A SOUTHERLY COMPONENT EARLY. THE NORTH AND WEST SHOULD STAND A BETTER CHANCE FOR SHOWERS FROM MID TO LATE MORNING INTO THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS. CHANCES WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE EVENING IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT AND ASSOCIATED UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND ALL LOCATIONS SHOULD RECEIVE MEASURABLE PRECIP. EVEN IF THERE IS NO LIGHTNING...SHOWERS MIGHT LEAD TO SOME PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. HOWEVER...FLOODING CONCERNS WILL BE MINIMAL IN EAST KY DUE TO THE EXPECTED RATHER RAPID PROGRESS OF THE PREFRONTAL RAIN ACROSS OUR REGION. ONCE THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH AND THE DEEPER MOISTURE DEPARTS...THE NARROW WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION AND LEAD TO A MOSTLY DRY DAY ON FRI. THE POST FRONTAL AIRMASS WILL DRIER THAN THE ONE AHEAD OF IT AND WITH SOME CLEARING MAX T ON FRI SHOULD BE NOT FAR FROM TODAYS ANTICIPATED MILD TEMPERATURES. .LONG TERM...(FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY) ISSUED AT 300 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 THE WEEKEND WILL START OFF ON THE COOL SIDE AS A SHORTWAVE DIVES SOUTHEAST REINFORCING THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH...HOWEVER...PATTERN WILL TURN MORE AMPLIFIED HEADING INTO NEXT WEEK...FAVORING AND EASTERN CONUS RIDGE AND WESTERN CONUS TROUGH. THIS WILL SUPPORT BUILDING HEIGHTS AND A WARMING TREND FOR THE AREA NEXT WEEK. THE SHORTWAVE TROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY CONTINUES TO LOOK FAIRLY GOOD WITH DECENT MOISTURE...CONTINUING TO SUPPORT THE THREAT OF SHOWERS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY WITH THE UPSLOPE FLOW. WILL BUMP UP POPS NEAR THE HIGHER TERRAIN IN THE SOUTHEAST AS MOISTURE SHOULD GET RUNG OUT PRETTY GOOD IN THESE AREAS. A FEW SNOWFLAKES NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION ON THE HIGHEST RIDGE TOPS SATURDAY NIGHT...BUT WITH SFC TEMPERATURES STAYING AT OR ABOVE FREEZING...NO CONCERN FOR ANY ACCUMULATIONS. SOME STRATOCU MAY HOLD ON IN THE EAST INTO SUNDAY MORNING...BUT AREAS WHICH DO CLEAR OUT WILL LIKELY PLUMMET TO NEAR THE FREEZING MARK AS THE SURFACE RIDGE BUILDS INTO CENTRAL KENTUCKY. THIS RIDGE WILL SLIDE EAST ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH COOL CONDITIONS CONTINUING. BY MONDAY...RETURN FLOW SHOULD KICK IN ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE RIDGE...ALLOWING A WARMING TREND FROM MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. THE RIDGE IS ALSO VERY DRY WITH LIMITED MOISTURE...SO IT LOOKS LIKE A PLEASANT STRETCH OF WEATHER WILL BE SEEN FOR A GOOD CHUNK OF THE WEEK. A MID LEVEL TROUGH WILL PUSH EAST LATE NEXT WEEK...PROVIDING THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN ACROSS THE AREA. MODELS HAVE BACKED OFF ON THE TIMING BY ROUGHLY 12 HOURS...SO ONLY CHANGES WAS TO SLOW THINGS DOWN A BIT. LOOKS LIKE BEST RAIN CHANCES SHOULD OCCUR SOMETIME BETWEEN THURSDAY OR FRIDAY LATE NEXT WEEK. && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY NIGHT) ISSUED AT 220 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 MUCH OF THE REGION IS UNDER VFR CONDITIONS. THIS SHOULD PERSIST UNTIL ABOUT THE LAST 6 TO 8 HOURS WHEN MVFR OR IFR WILL BE POSSIBLE IN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN ADVANCE OF A POTENT COLD FRONT. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL INCREASE AFTER 16Z...AND ANOTHER CONCERN WILL BE THE THREAT OF HIGH WIND GUSTS LATE IN THE PERIOD...IN THE 20 TO 30 KT FROM 19Z OR SO ON. EVEN STRONGER GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE LAST 6 HOURS OF THE PERIOD IN STRONGER SHRA OR ANY TSRA. && .JKL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-118-120. LAKE WIND ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR KYZ104-106>117-119. && SHORT TERM...JP LONG TERM...KAS AVIATION...JP
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 30, 3:19 PM EDT, 12 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 319 PM EDT WED OCT 30 2013 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-312230- FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN- ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO... PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...PAINTSVILLE... CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON... HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG... INEZ...PIKEVILLE 319 PM EDT WED OCT 30 2013 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN IMPACTING THE REGION ON HALLOWEEN...THURSDAY EVENING. EXPECT A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. STRONG TO PERHAPS DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME...ESPECIALLY WITHIN STRONGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET...STRONG TO DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE OUTSIDE OF SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY FROM THURSDAY EVENING INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AN ISOLATED TORNADO CAN NOT BE RULED OUT WITH THE STRONGER STORMS...ESPECIALLY WEST OF A LINE FROM SANDY HOOK TO JACKSON TO BARBOURVILLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THURSDAY OR THURSDAY NIGHT. DUSTY
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