Alert archive / South Carolina / Wind Chill Advisories in 2017
Wind Chill Advisory 1, NWS Columbia, SC
NWS Columbia, SC issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 7, 2017, 1:58 PM EST for 5 counties in South Carolina. It took effect at Jan 7, 2017, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2017, 1:58 PM EST (18:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 7, 2017, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2017, 10:00 AM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Columbia, SC
Counties Chesterfield County, SC, Fairfield County, SC, Kershaw County, SC, Lee County, SC, Newberry County, SC
The radar
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 554 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 114 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -84 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 433 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 3:44 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Sumter | 14 hr |
| Jan 7, 6:07 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAE | Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry, Richland and 1 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
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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.