Alert archive / Kentucky / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Paducah, KY
NWS Paducah, KY issued this wind advisory at Apr 5, 2017, 4:15 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2017, 4:15 PM CDT (21:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2017, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Paducah, KY
All 44 counties
Alexander County, IL, Gallatin County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Johnson County, IL, Massac County, IL, Pope County, IL, Pulaski County, IL, Saline County, IL, Union County, IL, White County, IL, Gibson County, IN, Pike County, IN, Posey County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Ballard County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Carlisle County, KY, Christian County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Fulton County, KY, Graves County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Hickman County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McLean County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Union County, KY, Webster County, KY, Bollinger County, MO, Cape Girardeau County, MO, Mississippi County, MO, New Madrid County, MO, Scott County, MO, Stoddard County, MO
The radar
The Paducah radar (KPAH), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:17 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, 9.3 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
- 1902 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 161 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 208 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
185 WWUS73 KPAH 052115 NPWPAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Paducah KY 415 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ILZ083-086>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ086-087-110>112- 114-060100- /O.NEW.KPAH.WI.Y.0002.170405T2115Z-170406T0100Z/ White-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski- Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Fulton- Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-Marshall- Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Union KY-Webster-Hopkins- Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-Muhlenberg-Todd-Bollinger- Cape Girardeau-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- Including the cities of Carmi, Harrisburg, Shawneetown, Jonesboro, Vienna, Golconda, Elizabethtown, Cairo, Mound City, Metropolis, Fort Branch, Petersburg, Poseyville, Evansville, Boonville, Rockport, Hickman, Clinton, Bardwell, Wickliffe, Paducah, Mayfield, Smithland, Benton, Murray, Marion, Eddyville, Cadiz, Princeton, Morganfield, Dixon, Madisonville, Hopkinsville, Henderson, Owensboro, Calhoun, Greenville, Elkton, Marble Hill, Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Bloomfield, Sikeston, Charleston, and New Madrid 415 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 8 PM CDT this evening. * TIMING...Late this afternoon and early this evening. * WINDS....Southwest winds will gust 35 to 45 mph at times. * IMPACTS...Travel will be more difficult for high profile vehicles. Outdoor objects may get tossed around. Small tree limbs may come down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A wind advisory is issued when sustained winds are expected to reach 30 mph or greater for longer than one hour...or wind gusts are expected to reach 40 mph for any duration. && $$
1 follow-up statement
837 WWUS73 KPAH 060055 NPWPAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Paducah KY 755 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ILZ083-086>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ086-087-110>112- 114-060200- /O.EXP.KPAH.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170406T0100Z/ White-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski- Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Fulton- Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-Marshall- Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Union KY-Webster-Hopkins- Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-Muhlenberg-Todd-Bollinger- Cape Girardeau-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- Including the cities of Carmi, Harrisburg, Shawneetown, Jonesboro, Vienna, Golconda, Elizabethtown, Cairo, Mound City, Metropolis, Fort Branch, Petersburg, Poseyville, Evansville, Boonville, Rockport, Hickman, Clinton, Bardwell, Wickliffe, Paducah, Mayfield, Smithland, Benton, Murray, Marion, Eddyville, Cadiz, Princeton, Morganfield, Dixon, Madisonville, Hopkinsville, Henderson, Owensboro, Calhoun, Greenville, Elkton, Marble Hill, Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Bloomfield, Sikeston, Charleston, and New Madrid 755 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... Gusty winds persist. But overall, winds are not as strong as they were during the late afternoon. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Jackson | 23 min |
| Apr 5, 2:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Jackson, Perry | 41 min |
| Apr 5, 9:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Hardin, Massac, Pope | 31 min |
| Apr 5, 11:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | PAH | Alexander, Jackson, Union | 10 days |
| Apr 5, 11:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | PAH | Alexander, Pulaski | 9 days |
| Apr 5, 1:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Alexander, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Perry and 3 more | 57 min |
| Apr 5, 2:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Alexander, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson and 10 more | 48 min |
| Apr 5, 2:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Wayne | 25 min |
| Apr 5, 3:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Hamilton | 27 min |
| Apr 5, 3:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Edwards, Wayne, White | 29 min |
| Apr 5, 3:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | PAH | Edwards, Wayne, White | 37 min |
| Apr 5, 5:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Edwards | 43 min |
| Apr 5, 4:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Pike | 27 min |
| Apr 5, 9:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | McCracken | 29 min |
| Apr 4, 11:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Carter | 65 min |
| Apr 5, 12:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Wayne | 43 min |
| Apr 5, 1:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Wayne | 37 min |
| Apr 5, 1:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PAH | Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Perry | 35 min |
| Apr 5, 2:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | PAH | Cape Girardeau, Stoddard | 43 min |
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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.