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Wind Advisory 8, NWS St. Louis, MO

April 7, 201613 counties in Missouri

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this wind advisory at Apr 7, 2016, 3:29 AM CDT for 13 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Apr 7, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 7, 2016, 3:29 AM CDT (08:29 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 7, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 7, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO

Counties Boone County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Cole County, MO, Crawford County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Iron County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Osage County, MO, Reynolds County, MO, Warren County, MO, Washington County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:26 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

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 257 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2016-04-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2016-04-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 79 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1944 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
74 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
79 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
193 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

793 
WWUS73 KLSX 070829
NPWLSX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
329 AM CDT THU APR 7 2016

MOZ041-047>051-059-060-062-072-073-084-099-072030-
/O.NEW.KLSX.WI.Y.0008.160407T1800Z-160408T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLSX.FZ.A.0003.160409T0600Z-160409T1400Z/
BOONE MO-CALLAWAY MO-COLE MO-CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO-GASCONADE MO-
IRON MO-MONITEAU MO-MONTGOMERY MO-OSAGE MO-REYNOLDS MO-WARREN MO-
WASHINGTON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...FULTON...JEFFERSON CITY...
SULLIVAN...UNION...WASHINGTON
329 AM CDT THU APR 7 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. A FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING.

* TIMING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS
  AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
  LATE ON FRIDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

* 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..
  SENSITIVE PLANTS AND TREES MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED ON FRIDAY
  NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...LOW TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY NIGHT WILL RANGE FROM
  THE MIDDLE 20S TO AROUND 30 DEGREES.

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 DIMINISH.

A FREEZE WATCH IS ADVANCED NOTICE THAT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-042-052-061-063>065-074-075-085-072030-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FZ.A.0003.160409T0600Z-160409T1400Z/
ADAMS IL-AUDRAIN MO-BOND IL-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL-CLINTON IL-
FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-JEFFERSON MO-JERSEY IL-KNOX MO-LEWIS MO-
LINCOLN MO-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MADISON MO-MARION IL-MARION MO-
MONROE IL-MONROE MO-MONTGOMERY IL-PIKE IL-PIKE MO-RALLS MO-
RANDOLPH IL-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT FRANCOIS MO-
SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-SHELBY MO-
WASHINGTON IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...
CAHOKIA...CENTRALIA...CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...FARMINGTON...
HANNIBAL...LITCHFIELD...MEXICO...MOUNT STERLING...PITTSFIELD...
QUINCY...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS...SALEM...SPARTA...VANDALIA
329 AM CDT THU APR 7 2016

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...WIDESPREAD SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED LATE
  ON FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...LOW TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM THE MIDDLE 20S
  TO AROUND 30 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND TREES MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH IS ADVANCED NOTICE THAT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

BRITT
3 follow-up statements
221 
WWUS73 KLSX 071714
NPWLSX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1214 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016


MOZ041-047>051-059-060-062-072-073-084-099-080515-
/O.CON.KLSX.WI.Y.0008.160407T1800Z-160408T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLSX.FZ.A.0003.160409T0600Z-160409T1400Z/
BOONE MO-CALLAWAY MO-COLE MO-CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO-GASCONADE MO-
IRON MO-MONITEAU MO-MONTGOMERY MO-OSAGE MO-REYNOLDS MO-WARREN MO-
WASHINGTON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...FULTON...JEFFERSON CITY...
SULLIVAN...UNION...WASHINGTON
1214 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* TIMING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS 
  AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED 
  LATE ON FRIDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 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.. SENSITIVE PLANTS AND TREES MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED 
  ON FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S FRIDAY NIGHT AND
  SATURDAY MORNING.

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 DIMINISH.

A FREEZE WATCH IS ADVANCED NOTICE THAT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-042-052-061-063>065-074-075-085-080515-
/O.CON.KLSX.FZ.A.0003.160409T0600Z-160409T1400Z/
ADAMS IL-AUDRAIN MO-BOND IL-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL-CLINTON IL-
FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-JEFFERSON MO-JERSEY IL-KNOX MO-LEWIS MO-
LINCOLN MO-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MADISON MO-MARION IL-MARION MO-
MONROE IL-MONROE MO-MONTGOMERY IL-PIKE IL-PIKE MO-RALLS MO-
RANDOLPH IL-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT FRANCOIS MO-
SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-SHELBY MO-
WASHINGTON IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...
CAHOKIA...CENTRALIA...CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...FARMINGTON...
HANNIBAL...LITCHFIELD...MEXICO...MOUNT STERLING...PITTSFIELD...
QUINCY...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS...SALEM...SPARTA...VANDALIA
1214 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* TIMING...WIDESPREAD SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED 
  LATE ON FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND TREES MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH IS ADVANCED NOTICE THAT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
980 
WWUS73 KLSX 072040
NPWLSX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
340 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016


MOZ041-047>051-059-060-062-072-073-084-099-080845-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FZ.A.0003.160409T0500Z-160409T1400Z/
/O.CON.KLSX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160408T0000Z/
BOONE MO-CALLAWAY MO-COLE MO-CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO-GASCONADE MO-
IRON MO-MONITEAU MO-MONTGOMERY MO-OSAGE MO-REYNOLDS MO-WARREN MO-
WASHINGTON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...FULTON...JEFFERSON CITY...
SULLIVAN...UNION...WASHINGTON
340 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* TIMING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
  EXPECTED LATE ON FRIDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 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.. SENSITIVE PLANTS AND TREES MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED 
  ON FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...MID TO UPPER 20S LATE FRIDAY NIGHT/SATURDAY
  MORNING.

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 DIMINISH.

A FREEZE WATCH IS ADVANCED NOTICE THAT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-042-052-061-063>065-074-075-085-080845-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FZ.A.0003.160409T0500Z-160409T1400Z/
ADAMS IL-AUDRAIN MO-BOND IL-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL-CLINTON IL-
FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-JEFFERSON MO-JERSEY IL-KNOX MO-LEWIS MO-
LINCOLN MO-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MADISON MO-MARION IL-MARION MO-
MONROE IL-MONROE MO-MONTGOMERY IL-PIKE IL-PIKE MO-RALLS MO-
RANDOLPH IL-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT FRANCOIS MO-
SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-SHELBY MO-
WASHINGTON IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...
CAHOKIA...CENTRALIA...CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...FARMINGTON...
HANNIBAL...LITCHFIELD...MEXICO...MOUNT STERLING...PITTSFIELD...
QUINCY...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS...SALEM...SPARTA...VANDALIA
340 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016

...FREEZE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* TIMING...WIDESPREAD SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED 
  LATE ON FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...RANGING FROM MID 20S TO NEAR THE FREEZING MARK
  LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND TREES MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH IS ADVANCED NOTICE THAT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

GOSSELIN
605 
WWUS73 KLSX 080001
NPWLSX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
701 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016

MOZ041-047>051-059-060-062-072-073-084-099-081215-
/O.EXP.KLSX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160408T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLSX.FZ.A.0003.160409T0500Z-160409T1400Z/
BOONE MO-CALLAWAY MO-COLE MO-CRAWFORD MO-FRANKLIN MO-GASCONADE MO-
IRON MO-MONITEAU MO-MONTGOMERY MO-OSAGE MO-REYNOLDS MO-WARREN MO-
WASHINGTON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...FULTON...JEFFERSON CITY...
SULLIVAN...UNION...WASHINGTON
701 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* TIMING...WIDESPREAD SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED LATE
  ON FRIDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND TREES MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED
  ON FRIDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S TO AROUND 30. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH IS ADVANCED NOTICE THAT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-042-052-061-063>065-074-075-085-081215-
/O.CON.KLSX.FZ.A.0003.160409T0500Z-160409T1400Z/
ADAMS IL-AUDRAIN MO-BOND IL-BROWN IL-CALHOUN IL-CLINTON IL-
FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-JEFFERSON MO-JERSEY IL-KNOX MO-LEWIS MO-
LINCOLN MO-MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MADISON MO-MARION IL-MARION MO-
MONROE IL-MONROE MO-MONTGOMERY IL-PIKE IL-PIKE MO-RALLS MO-
RANDOLPH IL-SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT CLAIR IL-SAINT FRANCOIS MO-
SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-SHELBY MO-
WASHINGTON IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTON...BELLEVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...
CAHOKIA...CENTRALIA...CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...FARMINGTON...
HANNIBAL...LITCHFIELD...MEXICO...MOUNT STERLING...PITTSFIELD...
QUINCY...SAINT CHARLES...SAINT LOUIS...SALEM...SPARTA...VANDALIA
701 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* TIMING...WIDESPREAD SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED 
  LATE ON FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S TO AROUND 30.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS AND TREES MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH IS ADVANCED NOTICE THAT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

TES

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 7, 3:29 AM CDTFreeze WatchLSXAudrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Crawford, Franklin and 23 more24 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Missouri, 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.