Alert archive / Missouri / Wind Advisories in 2015
Wind Advisory 3, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this wind advisory at Dec 27, 2015, 3:55 PM CST for 13 counties in Illinois; 16 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Dec 27, 2015, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2015, 3:55 PM CST (21:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 27, 2015, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 28, 2015, 3:00 PM CST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
All 29 counties
Adams County, IL, Bond County, IL, Brown County, IL, Calhoun County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Greene County, IL, Jersey County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Pike County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Audrain County, MO, Boone County, MO, Callaway County, MO, City of Saint Louis, MO, Knox County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Lincoln County, MO, Marion County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Pike County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Shelby County, MO, Warren County, MO
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:54 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
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 514 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
041 WWUS73 KLSX 272155 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 355 PM CST SUN DEC 27 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-095>101-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042- 050>052-060-061-063-064-281200- /O.NEW.KLSX.WI.Y.0003.151228T0300Z-151228T1900Z/ ADAMS IL-AUDRAIN MO-BOND IL-BOONE MO-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL- CALLAWAY MO-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-JERSEY IL-KNOX MO- LEWIS MO-LINCOLN MO-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MARION MO-MONROE MO- MONTGOMERY IL-MONTGOMERY MO-PIKE IL-PIKE MO-RALLS MO-SHELBY MO- ST. CHARLES MO-ST. CLAIR IL-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-ST. LOUIS MO- WARREN MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...COLUMBIA... EDWARDSVILLE...HANNIBAL...LITCHFIELD...MEXICO...QUINCY... ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS...VANDALIA 355 PM CST SUN DEC 27 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST MONDAY. * TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND LAST UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO LIFT AND MOVE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. MINOR TREE AND BUILDING DAMAGE IS ALSO POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ GLASS
3 follow-up statements
807 WWUS73 KLSX 280920 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 320 AM CST MON DEC 28 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-095>101-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042- 050>052-060-061-063-064-281900- /O.CON.KLSX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-151228T1900Z/ ADAMS IL-AUDRAIN MO-BOND IL-BOONE MO-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL- CALLAWAY MO-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-JERSEY IL-KNOX MO- LEWIS MO-LINCOLN MO-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MARION MO-MONROE MO- MONTGOMERY IL-MONTGOMERY MO-PIKE IL-PIKE MO-RALLS MO-SHELBY MO- ST. CHARLES MO-ST. CLAIR IL-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-ST. LOUIS MO- WARREN MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...COLUMBIA... EDWARDSVILLE...HANNIBAL...LITCHFIELD...MEXICO...QUINCY... ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS...VANDALIA 320 AM CST MON DEC 28 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE GIVEN THE SATURATED SOIL ACROSS THE REGION FROM THE HISTORIC RAINFALL THE PAST 48 HOURS. REPORTS OF TREES BEING UPROOTED HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE THIS MORNING. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH. && $$ CVKING
403 WWUS73 KLSX 281859 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 1259 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-095>101-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042- 050>052-060-061-063-064-282100- /O.EXT.KLSX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-151228T2100Z/ ADAMS IL-AUDRAIN MO-BOND IL-BOONE MO-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL- CALLAWAY MO-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-JERSEY IL-KNOX MO- LEWIS MO-LINCOLN MO-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MARION MO-MONROE MO- MONTGOMERY IL-MONTGOMERY MO-PIKE IL-PIKE MO-RALLS MO-SHELBY MO- ST. CHARLES MO-ST. CLAIR IL-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-ST. LOUIS MO- WARREN MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...COLUMBIA... EDWARDSVILLE...HANNIBAL...LITCHFIELD...MEXICO...QUINCY... ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS...VANDALIA 1259 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE GIVEN THE SATURATED SOIL ACROSS THE REGION FROM THE HISTORIC RAINFALL THE PAST 48 HOURS. REPORTS OF TREES BEING UPROOTED HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE THIS MORNING. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH. && $$ KANOFSKY
921 WWUS73 KLSX 282048 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 248 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-095>101-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-041-042- 050>052-060-061-063-064-282200- /O.EXP.KLSX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-151228T2100Z/ ADAMS IL-AUDRAIN MO-BOND IL-BOONE MO-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL- CALLAWAY MO-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-JERSEY IL-KNOX MO- LEWIS MO-LINCOLN MO-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MARION MO-MONROE MO- MONTGOMERY IL-MONTGOMERY MO-PIKE IL-PIKE MO-RALLS MO-SHELBY MO- ST. CHARLES MO-ST. CLAIR IL-ST. LOUIS CITY MO-ST. LOUIS MO- WARREN MO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...COLUMBIA... EDWARDSVILLE...HANNIBAL...LITCHFIELD...MEXICO...QUINCY... ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS...VANDALIA 248 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... WIND GUSTS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 3 PM. $$ KANOFSKY
The office that day
Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2:16 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Brown | 8 days |
| Dec 27, 3:17 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Bond, Calhoun, Fayette, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin and 3 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:05 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | LSX | Bond, Calhoun, Fayette, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:59 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LSX | Adams | 16 hr |
| Dec 26, 7:39 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Crawford, Franklin, Gasconade | 51 min |
| Dec 26, 7:59 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Boone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau | 6 days |
| Dec 26, 7:59 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Cole | 5 days |
| Dec 26, 8:29 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LSX | Jefferson, Saint Charles, Saint Louis | 46 min |
| Dec 26, 10:26 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LSX | Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau, Monroe and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 27, 2:06 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Lewis | 5 days |
| Dec 27, 2:06 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Marion | 4 days |
| Dec 27, 2:06 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Lewis | 5 days |
| Dec 27, 2:06 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Marion | 5 days |
| Dec 27, 2:06 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LSX | Monroe | 5 days |
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.