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Wind Chill Advisory 15, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this wind chill advisory at Mar 2, 2014, 3:51 AM CST for 14 counties in Iowa; Jo Daviess County, Illinois. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 2, 2014, 3:51 AM CST (09:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 2, 2014, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
Counties Benton County, IA, Buchanan County, IA, Cedar County, IA, Clinton County, IA, Delaware County, IA, Dubuque County, IA, Iowa County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Jefferson County, IA, Johnson County, IA, Jones County, IA, Keokuk County, IA, Linn County, IA, Washington County, IA, Jo Daviess County, IL
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 306 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
- 786 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 74 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 186 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 485 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Quad Cities, IA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Mar 2, 3:37 AM CST, 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 2, 3:37 AM CST, 14 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 420 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014 IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007- 009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-021030- BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON- HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL- WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-HENDERSON- WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- 420 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EAST CENTRAL IOWA...NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST IOWA AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL SPREAD SNOW AND BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES OVER THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER PRODUCT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SNOW WILL BE ENDING OVER AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 DURING THE DAY SUNDAY. ANOTHER INCH OF ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW MOVES OUT OF THE AREA. NORTH WINDS AT 10 TO 15 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING SNOW. BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTH WINDS AT 5 TO 10 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS...RANGING FROM AROUND -30 IN THE NORTHWEST TO AROUND -15 IN THE SOUTHEAST. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. HOWEVER...REPORTS OF SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 INCH OR GREATER WOULD BE WOULD BE APPRECIATED. DLS/DLF
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 2, 12:54 AM CST, 2 hours 57 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 3:44 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more | 17 hr |
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Wind Chill Advisories in Iowa, 2014Wind Chill Advisories in Illinois, 2014Every wind chill advisory in 2014
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.