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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Jackson, KY

February 23, 201618 counties in Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this wind advisory at Feb 23, 2016, 3:15 PM EST for 18 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 24, 2016, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 23, 2016, 3:15 PM EST (20:15 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 24, 2016, 4:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 24, 2016, 10:20 PM EST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY

Counties Bath County, KY, Bell County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Knox County, KY, Laurel County, KY, Letcher County, KY, McCreary County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Powell County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Whitley County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 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 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 226 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2016-02-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2016-02-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 65 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1032 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
65 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
160 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

255 
WWUS73 KJKL 232015
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
315 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

KYZ088-118-240415-
/O.NEW.KJKL.WI.Y.0003.160224T0900Z-160225T0000Z/
HARLAN-LETCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CUMBERLAND...HARLAN...JENKINS...
WHITESBURG
315 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY LATE TONIGHT. THE
  GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
  OF 40 TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST
  AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ON WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN AND 
  UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DUE TO THE WET 
  GROUND IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION...A FEW WEAKLY ROOTED TREES 
  IN STEEP TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES COULD LEAD TO TREE DAMAGE POSSIBLY LEADING TO
ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION
WHEN DRIVING.

&&

$$

JP
6 follow-up statements
319 
WWUS73 KJKL 240355
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1055 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

KYZ088-118-241100-
/O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0003.160224T0900Z-160225T0000Z/
HARLAN-LETCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CUMBERLAND...HARLAN...JENKINS...
WHITESBURG
1055 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY OVERNIGHT. THE GUSTY WINDS
  WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40
  TO 50 MPH TOWARDS DAWN AND THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY...MAINLY
  AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. WINDS WILL ALSO SHIFT FROM THE
  SOUTHEAST TO THE SOUTHWEST ON WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN AND 
  UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DUE TO THE WET 
  GROUND IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION...A FEW WEAKLY ROOTED TREES 
  IN STEEP TERRAIN MAY ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES COULD LEAD TO TREE DAMAGE POSSIBLY LEADING TO
ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION
WHEN DRIVING.

&&

$$

JP/GEOGERIAN
734 
WWUS73 KJKL 241035
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
535 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016


KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>087-104-106>117-119-
120-242200-
/O.NEW.KJKL.LW.Y.0001.160224T1700Z-160225T0600Z/
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-ELLIOTT-
MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-
PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...CAMARGO...
JEFFERSONVILLE...MOUNT STERLING...OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...
IRVINE...RAVENNA...CLAY CITY...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...BRODHEAD...
MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...ANNVILLE...BURNSIDE...SOMERSET...LONDON...
MONTICELLO...STEARNS...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...
BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...SANDY HOOK...
WEST LIBERTY...PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...
PRESTONSBURG...WHEELWRIGHT...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...
PIPPA PASSES...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ...
COAL RUN...ELKHORN CITY...PIKEVILLE...SOUTH WILLIAMSON
535 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 AM EST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 AM EST
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE DAY AND BECOME GUSTY...WITH
  STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THEN CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT.

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 39 MPH. 

* WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES...
  INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR SMALL BOATS TO BECOME SWAMPED OR
  OVERTURN. THE WIND COULD ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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. 

&&

$$

KYZ088-118-242200-
/O.EXT.KJKL.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
HARLAN-LETCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CUMBERLAND...HARLAN...JENKINS...
WHITESBURG
535 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS THIS MORNING...WITH STRONG
  AND GUSTY WINDS THEN CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT.

* SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL SHIFT TOWARD THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO
  15 TO 30 MPH...WITH PEAK GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING...ESPECIALLY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. 

* TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN...AND UNSECURED
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DUE TO THE WET GROUND
  CONDITIONS...A FEW WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN STEEP TERRAIN MAY
  ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES COULD LEAD TO TREE DAMAGE...POSSIBLY LEADING TO
ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION
WHEN DRIVING.

&&

$$

HAL
433 
WWUS73 KJKL 241707
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1207 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

KYZ088-118-250115-
/O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
HARLAN-LETCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CUMBERLAND...HARLAN...JENKINS...
WHITESBURG
1207 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS THIS MORNING...WITH 
  STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THEN CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT. 

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH PEAK GUSTS OF 40
  TO 50 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN...AND UNSECURED 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DUE TO THE WET GROUND 
  CONDITIONS...A FEW WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN STEEP TERRAIN MAY 
  ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES COULD LEAD TO TREE DAMAGE...POSSIBLY LEADING TO
ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION
WHEN DRIVING.

&&

$$

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>087-104-106>117-119-
120-250115-
/O.CON.KJKL.LW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-ELLIOTT-
MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-
PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...CAMARGO...
JEFFERSONVILLE...MOUNT STERLING...OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...
IRVINE...RAVENNA...CLAY CITY...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...BRODHEAD...
MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...ANNVILLE...BURNSIDE...SOMERSET...LONDON...
MONTICELLO...STEARNS...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...
BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...SANDY HOOK...
WEST LIBERTY...PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...
PRESTONSBURG...WHEELWRIGHT...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...
PIPPA PASSES...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ...
COAL RUN...ELKHORN CITY...PIKEVILLE...SOUTH WILLIAMSON
1207 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE DAY AND BECOME GUSTY...WITH 
  STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THEN CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT. 

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 TO
  45 MPH.

* TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN...AND UNSECURED 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DUE TO THE WET GROUND 
  CONDITIONS...A FEW WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN STEEP TERRAIN MAY 
  ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN.  

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.

&&

$$

HAL/JP
170 
WWUS73 KJKL 241828
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
128 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>087-250230-
/O.CAN.KJKL.LW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KJKL.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...CAMARGO...
JEFFERSONVILLE...MOUNT STERLING...OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...
IRVINE...RAVENNA...CLAY CITY...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...BRODHEAD...
MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...ANNVILLE...BURNSIDE...SOMERSET...LONDON...
MONTICELLO...STEARNS...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...
BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE
128 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY. THE LAKE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS
  CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT.

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 
  TO 45 MPH. 

* TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN...AND UNSECURED 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DUE TO THE WET GROUND 
  CONDITIONS...A FEW WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN STEEP TERRAIN MAY 
  ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES COULD LEAD TO TREE DAMAGE POSSIBLY LEADING TO
ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION
WHEN DRIVING.

&&

$$

KYZ088-118-250230-
/O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
HARLAN-LETCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CUMBERLAND...HARLAN...JENKINS...
WHITESBURG
128 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

* STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT.

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH PEAK GUSTS OF 
  40 TO 50 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

* TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN...AND UNSECURED 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DUE TO THE WET GROUND 
  CONDITIONS...A FEW WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN STEEP TERRAIN MAY 
  ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES COULD LEAD TO TREE DAMAGE...POSSIBLY LEADING TO
ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION
WHEN DRIVING.

&&

$$

KYZ104-106>117-119-120-250230-
/O.CON.KJKL.LW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-
OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...
PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...
WHEELWRIGHT...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...PIPPA PASSES...
BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ...COAL RUN...
ELKHORN CITY...PIKEVILLE...SOUTH WILLIAMSON
128 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

* STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT.

* SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 30 TO
  40 MPH.

* TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN...AND UNSECURED 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DUE TO THE WET GROUND 
  CONDITIONS...A FEW WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN STEEP TERRAIN MAY 
  ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN. 

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
178 
WWUS73 KJKL 250200
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
900 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-118-250600-
/O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-
LETCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...CAMARGO...
JEFFERSONVILLE...MOUNT STERLING...OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...
IRVINE...RAVENNA...CLAY CITY...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...BRODHEAD...
MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...ANNVILLE...BURNSIDE...SOMERSET...LONDON...
MONTICELLO...STEARNS...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...
BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...CUMBERLAND...HARLAN...
JENKINS...WHITESBURG
900 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

* STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. 

* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF AROUND
  40 MPH WILL OCCUR.

* TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN...AND UNSECURED 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DUE TO THE WET GROUND 
  CONDITIONS...A FEW WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN STEEP TERRAIN MAY 
  ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES COULD LEAD TO TREE DAMAGE POSSIBLY LEADING TO
ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION
WHEN DRIVING.

&&

$$

KYZ104-106>117-119-120-250600-
/O.CON.KJKL.LW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-
OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...
PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...
WHEELWRIGHT...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...PIPPA PASSES...
BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ...COAL RUN...
ELKHORN CITY...PIKEVILLE...SOUTH WILLIAMSON
900 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

* STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING.

* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 30 TO
  40 MPH WILL OCCUR.

* TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN...AND UNSECURED 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. DUE TO THE WET GROUND 
  CONDITIONS...A FEW WEAKLY ROOTED TREES IN STEEP TERRAIN MAY 
  ALSO BE BLOWN DOWN. 

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
799 
WWUS73 KJKL 250320
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1020 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-118-250430-
/O.CAN.KJKL.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-
LETCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...CAMARGO...
JEFFERSONVILLE...MOUNT STERLING...OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...
IRVINE...RAVENNA...CLAY CITY...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...BRODHEAD...
MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...ANNVILLE...BURNSIDE...SOMERSET...LONDON...
MONTICELLO...STEARNS...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...
BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...CUMBERLAND...HARLAN...
JENKINS...WHITESBURG
1020 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WIND GUSTS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 40 MPH ACROSS MOST LOCATIONS. WIND
GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR TONIGHT.

$$

KYZ104-106>117-119-120-250430-
/O.CAN.KJKL.LW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160225T0600Z/
ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-
OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...
PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...
WHEELWRIGHT...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...PIPPA PASSES...
BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ...COAL RUN...
ELKHORN CITY...PIKEVILLE...SOUTH WILLIAMSON
1020 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE
WIND ADVISORY. 

WIND GUSTS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 35 MPH ACROSS MOST LOCATIONS. WIND
GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR TONIGHT. 

$$

GEOGERIAN

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Wind Advisories in Kentucky, 2016Every wind advisory in 2016

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.