Alert archive / South Carolina / Lake Wind Advisories in 2017
Lake Wind Advisory 11, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this lake wind advisory at Aug 28, 2017, 3:33 PM EDT for Berkeley County, South Carolina. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2017, 3:33 PM EDT (19:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 29, 2017, 3:24 AM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
County Berkeley County, SC
The radar
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 333 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
- 7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 630 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 224 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2:48 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston | 87 min |
| Aug 28, 3:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston | 62 min |
| Aug 28, 3:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester | 54 min |
| Aug 28, 4:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester | 2 hr |
| Aug 28, 6:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston | 61 min |
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.