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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Jackson, KY

November 28, 201626 counties in Kentucky

NWS Jackson, KY issued this wind advisory at Nov 28, 2016, 3:31 AM EST for 26 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Nov 28, 2016, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 28, 2016, 3:31 AM EST (08:31 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 28, 2016, 4:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 29, 2016, 12:00 AM EST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, KY
All 26 counties

Bath County, KY, Bell County, KY, Breathitt County, KY, Clay County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Knott County, KY, Knox County, KY, Laurel County, KY, Lee County, KY, Leslie County, KY, Letcher County, KY, McCreary County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Owsley County, KY, Perry County, KY, Pike County, KY, Powell County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Whitley County, KY, Wolfe County, KY

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:33 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 230 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 00:00Z on 2016-11-28Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2016-11-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 260 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
2039 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
260 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
306 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

465 
WWUS73 KJKL 280831
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
331 AM EST MON NOV 28 2016

KYZ044-050-051-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-108-111>118-282200-
/O.NEW.KJKL.WI.Y.0008.161128T2100Z-161129T0500Z/
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-JACKSON-
PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-WOLFE-LEE-
BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...CAMARGO...
JEFFERSONVILLE...MOUNT STERLING...OWINGSVILLE...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...
CAMPTON...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...PIPPA PASSES...
BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...JENKINS...WHITESBURG
331 AM EST MON NOV 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT
EST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. 

* STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE
  EVENING HOURS.

* SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH WIND
  GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW DOWN WEAK ROOTED TREES...TREE
  LIMBS...AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. LOOSE
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST
  ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
032 
WWUS73 KJKL 281714
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1214 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016


KYZ120-290115-
/O.EXA.KJKL.WI.Y.0008.161128T2100Z-161129T0500Z/
PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COAL RUN...ELKHORN CITY...PIKEVILLE...
SOUTH WILLIAMSON
1214 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT
EST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. 

* STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE 
  EVENING HOURS. 

* SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH WIND
  GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. SOME OF THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS NEAR THE
  VIRGINIA BORDER COULD SEE GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW DOWN WEAK ROOTED TREES...TREE 
  LIMBS...AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. LOOSE 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST 
  ORIENTED ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KYZ044-050-051-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-108-111>118-290115-
/O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0008.161128T2100Z-161129T0500Z/
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-JACKSON-
PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-WOLFE-LEE-
BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...CAMARGO...
JEFFERSONVILLE...MOUNT STERLING...OWINGSVILLE...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...
CAMPTON...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...PIPPA PASSES...
BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...JENKINS...WHITESBURG
1214 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

* STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE 
  EVENING HOURS. 

* SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH WIND
  GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. SOME OF THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS NEAR THE
  VIRGINIA BORDER COULD SEE GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW DOWN WEAK ROOTED TREES...TREE 
  LIMBS...AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. LOOSE 
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST 
  ORIENTED ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
917 
WWUS73 KJKL 290113 AAA
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
813 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016


KYZ044-050-051-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-108-111>118-120-
290500-
/O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-161129T0500Z/
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-JACKSON-
PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-WOLFE-LEE-
BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...CAMARGO...
JEFFERSONVILLE...MOUNT STERLING...OWINGSVILLE...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...
CAMPTON...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...PIPPA PASSES...
BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...JENKINS...WHITESBURG...
COAL RUN...ELKHORN CITY...PIKEVILLE...SOUTH WILLIAMSON
813 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

* STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.

* SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH WIND
  GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. SOME OF THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS NEAR THE
  VIRGINIA BORDER COULD SEE GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH.

* WINDS THIS STRONG COULD BLOW DOWN WEAKLY ROOTED TREES...TREE
  LIMBS...AND POWER LINES...RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES. LOOSE
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED
  ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
872 
WWUS73 KJKL 290508
NPWJKL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1208 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016


KYZ044-050-051-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-108-111>118-120-
290615-
/O.EXP.KJKL.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-161129T0500Z/
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-JACKSON-
PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-WOLFE-LEE-
BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...CAMARGO...
JEFFERSONVILLE...MOUNT STERLING...OWINGSVILLE...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...
CAMPTON...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...PIPPA PASSES...
BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...JENKINS...WHITESBURG...
COAL RUN...ELKHORN CITY...PIKEVILLE...SOUTH WILLIAMSON
1208 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL BE BRISK AT TIMES...THEY ARE DIMINISHING
OVERALL...AND AT MOST LOCATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH
ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 28, 1:55 AM ESTRed Flag WarningJKLBreathitt, Elliott, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott and 7 more16 hr

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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.