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Wind Advisory 1, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this wind advisory at Jan 22, 2016, 2:37 AM CST for Saint Bernard Parish, Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2016, 2:37 AM CST (08:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 23, 2016, 12:00 AM CST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
Counties Saint Bernard Parish, LA, Saint John the Baptist Parish, LA
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 51 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
- 390 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -43 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 738 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 70 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 305 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 332 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.8
- Supercell composite
- 4.5
The text
As transmitted.
318 WWUS74 KLIX 220837 NPWLIX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 237 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT MAINLY SOUTH SHORE AREAS... .STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY BUILD IN BEHIND AN EQUALLY AS STRONG COLD FRONT THIS MORNING CAUSING HIGHER WIND SPEEDS MAINLY DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. LAZ058>070-221645- /O.NEW.KLIX.WI.Y.0001.160122T0837Z-160123T0000Z/ ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON- ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE- LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON- LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPLACE...RESERVE...THIBODAUX... RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...KENNER... NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...HOUMA... BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...CUT OFF... GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY 237 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM TODAY. * WINDS...25 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...VEHICLES WILL BE HARD TO CONTROL ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING OVER OPEN AREAS. LOOSE ITEMS COULD ALSO BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
177 WWUS74 KLIX 222132 NPWLIX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 332 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MAINLY SOUTH SHORE AREAS... ...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TONIGHT AWAY FROM IMMEDIATE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... .STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY BUILD IN BEHIND AN EQUALLY AS STRONG COLD FRONT THIS MORNING CAUSING HIGHER WIND SPEEDS MAINLY DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. LAZ059-063>065-230545- /O.NEW.KLIX.FZ.W.0002.160123T0900Z-160123T1300Z/ /O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160123T0000Z/ UPPER LAFOURCHE-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD- UPPER TERREBONNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE... BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...HOUMA...BAYOU CANE 332 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES NEAR DAYBREAK. * WINDS...25 TO 30 MPH THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING. * TEMPERATURE...1 TO 3 HOURS OF TEMPERATURES NEAR 32 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE VEHICLES HARDER TO CONTROL ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING OVER OPEN AREAS. LOOSE ITEMS COULD ALSO BE BLOWN AROUND. FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. ADDITIONALLY...OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD BE GIVEN SUFFICIENT WATER AND WARM SHELTER. && $$ LAZ058-060>062-230545- /O.NEW.KLIX.FZ.W.0002.160123T0900Z-160123T1300Z/ /O.EXT.KLIX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160123T0600Z/ ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPLACE...RESERVE...DESTREHAN...NORCO... METAIRIE...KENNER...NEW ORLEANS 332 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. FREEZING TEMPERATURES NEAR DAYBREAK. * WINDS...25 TO 30 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * TEMPERATURE...1 TO 3 HOURS OF TEMPERATURES NEAR 32 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK. * DURATION...1 TO 3 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE VEHICLES HARDER TO CONTROL ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING OVER OPEN AREAS. LOOSE ITEMS COULD ALSO BE BLOWN AROUND. FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. ADDITIONALLY...OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD BE GIVEN SUFFICIENT WATER AND WARM SHELTER. && $$ LAZ056-057-230545- /O.NEW.KLIX.FZ.W.0002.160123T0900Z-160123T1300Z/ ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE... PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY 332 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM CST SATURDAY. * TEMPERATURE...1 TO 3 HOURS OF TEMPERATURES NEAR 32 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. ADDITIONALLY...OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD BE GIVEN SUFFICIENT WATER AND WARM SHELTER. && $$ LAZ066>070-230000- /O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160123T0000Z/ LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON- LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO... CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY 332 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM TODAY. * WINDS...25 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...VEHICLES WILL BE HARD TO CONTROL ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING OVER OPEN AREAS. LOOSE ITEMS COULD ALSO BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
179 WWUS74 KLIX 230252 NPWLIX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 852 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MAINLY SOUTH SHORE AREAS... ...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TONIGHT AWAY FROM IMMEDIATE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... .STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY BUILD IN BEHIND AN EQUALLY AS STRONG COLD FRONT THIS MORNING CAUSING HIGHER WIND SPEEDS MAINLY DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. LAZ058-060>062-231100- /O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0002.160123T0900Z-160123T1300Z/ /O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160123T0600Z/ ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPLACE...RESERVE...DESTREHAN...NORCO... METAIRIE...KENNER...NEW ORLEANS 852 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS THIS EVENING THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. FREEZING TEMPERATURES NEAR DAYBREAK. * WINDS...25 TO 30 MPH THIS EVENING THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * TEMPERATURE...NEAR 32 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK. * DURATION...1 TO 3 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE VEHICLES HARDER TO CONTROL ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING OVER OPEN AREAS. LOOSE ITEMS COULD ALSO BE BLOWN AROUND. FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. ADDITIONALLY...OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD BE GIVEN SUFFICIENT WATER AND WARM SHELTER. && $$ LAZ056-057-059-063>065-231100- /O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0002.160123T0900Z-160123T1300Z/ ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-UPPER LAFOURCHE-UPPER PLAQUEMINES- UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE... PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...THIBODAUX...RACELAND... LAROSE...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...HOUMA...BAYOU CANE 852 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES NEAR DAYBREAK. * TEMPERATURE...1 TO 3 HOURS OF TEMPERATURES NEAR 32 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. ADDITIONALLY...OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD BE GIVEN SUFFICIENT WATER AND WARM SHELTER. && $$
232 WWUS74 KLIX 230558 NPWLIX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1158 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TONIGHT AWAY FROM IMMEDIATE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... .COLD AIR MASS WILL SETTLE IN OVER THE REGION TONIGHT. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST AREAS SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. LAZ058-060>062-231300- /O.EXP.KLIX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160123T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0002.160123T0900Z-160123T1300Z/ ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPLACE...RESERVE...DESTREHAN...NORCO... METAIRIE...KENNER...NEW ORLEANS 1158 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM CST SATURDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TEMPERATURE...NEAR 32 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK. * DURATION...1 TO 3 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES * IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. ADDITIONALLY...OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD BE GIVEN SUFFICIENT WATER AND WARM SHELTER. && $$ LAZ056-057-059-063>065-231300- /O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0002.160123T0900Z-160123T1300Z/ ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-UPPER LAFOURCHE-UPPER PLAQUEMINES- UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE... PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...THIBODAUX...RACELAND... LAROSE...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...HOUMA...BAYOU CANE 1158 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES NEAR DAYBREAK. * TEMPERATURE...1 TO 3 HOURS OF TEMPERATURES NEAR 32 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. ADDITIONALLY...OUTDOOR PETS SHOULD BE GIVEN SUFFICIENT WATER AND WARM SHELTER. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 6:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Washington | 31 min |
| Jan 21, 6:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Washington | 45 min |
| Jan 21, 6:16 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 29 min | |
| Jan 21, 6:19 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 26 min | |
| Jan 21, 6:20 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 25 min | |
| Jan 21, 6:21 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 24 min | |
| Jan 21, 6:42 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 33 min | |
| Jan 21, 6:44 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 61 min | |
| Jan 21, 6:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Washington | 15 min |
| Jan 21, 7:04 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 26 min | |
| Jan 21, 7:22 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 53 min | |
| Jan 21, 7:40 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 65 min | |
| Jan 21, 8:01 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 29 min | |
| Jan 21, 8:12 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 63 min | |
| Jan 21, 8:37 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 23 min | |
| Jan 21, 9:43 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 62 min | |
| Jan 21, 10:35 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 85 min | |
| Jan 22, 2:42 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LIX | 45 hr | |
| Jan 22, 3:32 PM CST | Freeze Warning | LIX | Assumption, Saint Bernard, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist | 11 hr |
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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.