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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Boise, ID
NWS Boise, ID issued this wind advisory at Mar 6, 2016, 1:32 AM MST for 6 counties in Idaho; Harney County, Malheur County, Oregon. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2016, 1:32 AM MST (08:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2016, 8:57 AM MST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boise, ID
Counties Ada County, ID, Elmore County, ID, Gooding County, ID, Jerome County, ID, Owyhee County, ID, Twin Falls County, ID, Harney County, OR, Malheur County, OR
The radar
The Boise radar (KCBX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Boise Airport, ID (KBOI), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 70 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
- 1811 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 88 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 128 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
301 WWUS75 KBOI 060832 NPWBOI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID 132 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...VERY WINDY IN SOUTHEASTERN OREGON AND SOUTHWESTERN IDAHO OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OREGON DURING THE NIGHT AND SOUTHWESTERN IDAHO SUNDAY MORNING. GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL SHIFT TO WEST OR NORTHWEST AS THE FRONT PASSES...AND CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS BEHIND THE FRONT. ORZ061-063-061400- /O.NEW.KBOI.WI.Y.0002.160306T0832Z-160306T1400Z/ HARNEY COUNTY-MALHEUR COUNTY- 132 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 /1232 AM PST SUN MAR 6 2016/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM MST /6 AM PST/ THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM MST /6 AM PST/ THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH 30 TO 40 MPH...SHIFTING TO WEST WITH PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. * TIMING...FRONTAL PASSAGE EXPECTED IN HARNEY COUNTY BETWEEN 2 AND 3 AM PST AND IN MALHEUR COUNTY BETWEEN 3 AND 5 AM PST. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL HAZARD FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH... OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IDZ014-061900- /O.NEW.KBOI.WI.Y.0002.160306T0832Z-160306T1900Z/ UPPER TREASURE VALLEY- 132 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST WITH PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. * TIMING...FRONTAL PASSAGE EXPECTED BETWEEN 6 AND 8 AM MST. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL HAZARD FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH... OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ IDZ015-016-030-061900- /O.NEW.KBOI.WI.Y.0002.160306T1400Z-160306T1900Z/ SOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WESTERN MAGIC VALLEY- SOUTHERN TWIN FALLS COUNTY- 132 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON MST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON MST TODAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AS A COLD FRONT PASSES. * TIMING...FRONTAL PASSAGE BETWEEN 8 AM AND 10 AM MST. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL HAZARD FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH... OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
1 follow-up statement
676 WWUS75 KBOI 061557 NPWBOI URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID 857 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 IDZ014>016-030-061700- /O.CAN.KBOI.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160306T1900Z/ UPPER TREASURE VALLEY-SOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WESTERN MAGIC VALLEY- SOUTHERN TWIN FALLS COUNTY- 857 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOISE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY LEVELS. $$
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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.