Alert archive / Kentucky / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this wind advisory at Mar 7, 2017, 2:40 AM CST for 49 counties in Kentucky; 10 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2017, 2:40 AM CST (08:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 7, 2017, 10:02 AM CST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
All 59 counties
Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Orange County, IN, Perry County, IN, Scott County, IN, Washington County, IN, Adair County, KY, Allen County, KY, Anderson County, KY, Barren County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Casey County, KY, Clark County, KY, Clinton County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Edmonson County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Green County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Hart County, KY, Henry County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Larue County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Logan County, KY, Madison County, KY, Marion County, KY, Meade County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Russell County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Simpson County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Taylor County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Warren County, KY, Washington County, KY, Woodford County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:40 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
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 205 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
- 1686 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 121 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 304 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
557 WWUS73 KLMK 070840 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 340 AM EST Tue Mar 7 2017 ...Gusty winds ahead of a cold front... INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-071800- /O.NEW.KLMK.WI.Y.0002.170307T0840Z-170307T1800Z/ Orange-Washington-Scott-Jefferson-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-Harrison- Floyd-Clark-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin- Bullitt-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Franklin-Spencer-Anderson- Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-Nicholas-Nelson-Mercer-Jessamine-Larue- Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor- Casey-Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe- Adair-Russell-Cumberland-Clinton- Including the cities of Paoli, Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, Jasper, English, Tell City, Corydon, New Albany, Jeffersonville, Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Shepherdsville, Louisville, La Grange, Bedford, Milton, New Castle, Shelbyville, Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Bardstown, Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Winchester, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany 340 AM EST Tue Mar 7 2017 /240 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 1 PM EST /noon CST/ this afternoon. * TIMING...gusty winds can be expected this morning. * WINDS...general wind gusts to 40 mph will be possible, with gusts to 50 mph in and near showers and thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...high profile vehicles on east-west roads may experience difficulty. Light outdoor objects may be blown about, and branches may be blown from trees. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of over 40 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ 13
2 follow-up statements
755 WWUS73 KLMK 071259 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 759 AM EST Tue Mar 7 2017 ...Gusty winds ahead of a cold front... INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>032-061-062-070>072-071400- /O.CAN.KLMK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170307T1800Z/ Orange-Washington-Scott-Jefferson-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-Harrison- Floyd-Clark-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin- Bullitt-Oldham-Trimble-Butler-Edmonson-Logan-Warren-Simpson- Including the cities of Paoli, Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, Jasper, English, Tell City, Corydon, New Albany, Jeffersonville, Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Shepherdsville, Louisville, La Grange, Bedford, Milton, Morgantown, Brownsville, Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, and Providence 759 AM EST Tue Mar 7 2017 /659 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Louisville has cancelled the Wind Advisory. Wind gusts have dropped below 40 mph behind the cold front. Therefore, the wind advisory has been cancelled. $$ KYZ033>043-045>049-053>057-063>067-073>078-081-082-071800- /O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170307T1800Z/ Henry-Shelby-Franklin-Scott-Harrison-Spencer-Anderson-Woodford- Fayette-Bourbon-Nicholas-Nelson-Washington-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark- Larue-Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey- Lincoln-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-Cumberland- Clinton- Including the cities of New Castle, Shelbyville, Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Bardstown, Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Winchester, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond, Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, Scottsville, Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany 759 AM EST Tue Mar 7 2017 /659 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...gusty winds can be expected this morning. * WINDS...general wind gusts to 40 mph will be possible, with gusts to 50 mph in and near showers and thunderstorms. * IMPACTS...high profile vehicles on east-west roads may experience difficulty. Light outdoor objects may be blown about, and branches may be blown from trees. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of over 40 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
027 WWUS73 KLMK 071602 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 1102 AM EST Tue Mar 7 2017 ...Wind advisory is cancelled... KYZ033>043-045>049-053>057-063>067-073>078-081-082-071715- /O.CAN.KLMK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170307T1800Z/ Henry-Shelby-Franklin-Scott-Harrison-Spencer-Anderson-Woodford- Fayette-Bourbon-Nicholas-Nelson-Washington-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark- Larue-Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey- Lincoln-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-Cumberland- Clinton- Including the cities of New Castle, Shelbyville, Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Bardstown, Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Winchester, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond, Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, Scottsville, Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany 1102 AM EST Tue Mar 7 2017 /1002 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... A cold front has cleared the region, and winds behind the cold front have dropped below advisory criteria. Therefore, the wind advisory has been cancelled. $$
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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.