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Wind Advisory 1, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this wind advisory at Feb 19, 2016, 3:28 AM CST for 17 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Feb 19, 2016, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2016, 3:28 AM CST (09:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 19, 2016, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2016, 3:00 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
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, Marion County, IL, Monroe County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Pike County, IL, Randolph County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Washington County, IL
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 175 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
- 1115 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 67 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 862 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1024 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
049 WWUS73 KLSX 190928 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 328 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-192100- /O.NEW.KLSX.WI.Y.0001.160219T1200Z-160219T2100Z/ ADAMS IL-BOND IL-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL- GREENE IL-JERSEY IL-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MARION IL-MONROE IL- MONTGOMERY IL-PIKE IL-RANDOLPH IL-ST. CLAIR IL-WASHINGTON IL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE... LITCHFIELD...QUINCY...SALEM...VANDALIA 328 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$ GOSSELIN
1 follow-up statement
925 WWUS73 KLSX 192106 NPWLSX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 306 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-192215- /O.EXP.KLSX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160219T2100Z/ ADAMS IL-BOND IL-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL- GREENE IL-JERSEY IL-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MARION IL-MONROE IL- MONTGOMERY IL-PIKE IL-RANDOLPH IL-ST. CLAIR IL-WASHINGTON IL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE... LITCHFIELD...QUINCY...SALEM...VANDALIA 306 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WIND SPEEDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DECREASE INTO THE THE EVENING HOURS. $$ BRITT
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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.