Alert archive / Kentucky / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 9, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this wind advisory at Nov 17, 2017, 9:30 AM CST for 49 counties in Kentucky; 10 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Nov 18, 2017, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2017, 9:30 AM CST (15:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 18, 2017, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 19, 2017, 12:00 AM CST
- In force
- 18 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 15:27 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 12:00Z, 3.5 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
- 1888 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 82 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
823 WWUS73 KLMK 171530 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 1030 AM EST Fri Nov 17 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ SATURDAY... INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-180500- /O.NEW.KLMK.WI.Y.0009.171118T1200Z-171119T0300Z/ 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 1030 AM EST Fri Nov 17 2017 /930 AM CST Fri Nov 17 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ to 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ Saturday. * TIMING...Peak winds likely will occur in two waves. Gusts to near 40 mph are possible in the morning hours and stronger wind gusts are forecast in the mid to late afternoon hours. * WINDS...Again peak values near 40 mph are forecast in the morning and then peak gusts to around 45 mph are forecast with the second wave. This second wave also will feature a switch in wind direction, from winds coming from the south to winds coming from the northwest. * IMPACTS...Those travelling early for the holiday week may find travel difficult on east-west highways during the day Saturday and then north-south highways by late Saturday afternoon. In addition...gusts in the 40-50 mph range can cause some tree limbs to fall, which may lead to a few power outages. 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. && $$ RJS
5 follow-up statements
353 WWUS73 KLMK 180452 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 1152 PM EST Fri Nov 17 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ SATURDAY... INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-181300- /O.EXT.KLMK.WI.Y.0009.171118T1200Z-171119T0600Z/ 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 1152 PM EST Fri Nov 17 2017 /1052 PM CST Fri Nov 17 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ SUNDAY... * TIMING...Peak winds likely will occur in two waves. Gusts to near 40 mph are possible in the morning hours and stronger wind gusts are forecast in the mid to late afternoon hours. * WINDS...Again peak values near 40 mph are forecast in the morning and then peak gusts to around 45 mph are forecast with the second wave. This second wave also will feature a switch in wind direction, from winds coming from the south to winds coming from the northwest. * IMPACTS...Those travelling early for the holiday week may find travel difficult on east-west highways during the day Saturday and then north-south highways by late Saturday afternoon. In addition...gusts in the 40-50 mph range can cause some tree limbs to fall, which may lead to a few power outages. 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. && $$ EER
258 WWUS73 KLMK 180558 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 1258 AM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ SATURDAY... INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-181400- /O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0009.171118T1200Z-171119T0600Z/ 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 1258 AM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 /1158 PM CST Fri Nov 17 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ SUNDAY... * TIMING...Peak winds likely will occur in two waves. Gusts to near 40 mph are possible in the morning hours and stronger wind gusts are forecast in the mid to late afternoon hours. * WINDS...Again peak values near 40 mph are forecast in the morning and then peak gusts to around 45 mph are forecast with the second wave. This second wave also will feature a switch in wind direction, from winds coming from the south to winds coming from the northwest. * IMPACTS...Those travelling early for the holiday week may find travel difficult on east-west highways during the day Saturday and then north-south highways by late Saturday afternoon. In addition...gusts in the 40-50 mph range can cause some tree limbs to fall, which may lead to a few power outages. 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. && $$ EER
682 WWUS73 KLMK 180812 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 312 AM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...Strong Gusty Winds Expected Today Across Southern Indiana and Central Kentucky... INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-181800- /O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0009.171118T1200Z-171119T0600Z/ 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 312 AM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 /212 AM CST Sat Nov 18 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ SUNDAY... * TIMING...Winds will be gusty through the day and evening with the strongest wind gusts expected from mid afternoon through early evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph are expected with gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Winds will be out of the south from the morning through mid afternoon, then quickly shift and be out of the northwest from late afternoon through the evening. * IMPACTS...Those traveling today may find travel difficult on east- west highways through mid afternoon and then north-south highways by late afternoon to early evening. In addition...gusts in the 40-50 mph range can cause some tree limbs to fall, which may lead to a few power outages. 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. && $$ EER
286 WWUS73 KLMK 181743 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 1243 PM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...Strong Gusty Winds Expected This Afternoon and Evening Across Southern Indiana and Central Kentucky... INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-190600- /O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171119T0600Z/ 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 1243 PM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 /1143 AM CST Sat Nov 18 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ SUNDAY... * TIMING...Winds will be gusty through the rest of the day with the strongest wind gusts expected from mid afternoon through early evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph are expected with gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Winds will be out of the south through mid afternoon, then quickly shift and be out of the northwest from late afternoon through the evening. * IMPACTS...Those traveling today may find travel difficult on east-west highways through mid afternoon and then north-south highways by late afternoon to early evening. In addition... gusts in the 40-50 mph range can cause some tree limbs to fall, which may lead to a few power outages. 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. && $$ EBW
866 WWUS73 KLMK 190547 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 1247 AM EST Sun Nov 19 2017 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-190700- /O.EXP.KLMK.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171119T0600Z/ Orange-Washington-Scott-Jefferson-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-Harrison- Floyd-Clark-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin- Bullitt-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Franklin-Spencer-Anderson- Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-Nicholas-Nelson-Mercer-Jessamine-Larue- Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor- Casey-Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe- Adair-Russell-Cumberland-Clinton- Including the cities of Paoli, Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, Jasper, English, Tell City, Corydon, New Albany, Jeffersonville, Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Shepherdsville, Louisville, La Grange, Bedford, Milton, New Castle, Shelbyville, Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Bardstown, Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Winchester, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany 1247 AM EST Sun Nov 19 2017 /1147 PM CST Sat Nov 18 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ EARLY THIS MORNING... Wind gusts have decreased significantly over the last couple of hours. Winds will remain breezy overnight with gusts of 20 to 30 mph. $$ EER
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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.