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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this wind advisory at Oct 27, 2018, 4:17 PM CDT for 35 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Oct 28, 2018, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2018, 4:17 PM CDT (21:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 28, 2018, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 28, 2018, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
All 35 counties
Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Knox County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Richland County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:22 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
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 46 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
- 946 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
514 WWUS73 KILX 272117 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 417 PM CDT Sat Oct 27 2018 ...Windy Weather On Sunday... ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-280900- /O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0003.181028T1500Z-181028T2300Z/ Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean- Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass- Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas- Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford- Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, Normal, Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 417 PM CDT Sat Oct 27 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CDT SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM to 6 PM CDT Sunday. * TIMING...Mid morning through late afternoon. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Driving may become difficult, especially in high profile vehicles. In addition, unsecured outdoor items will be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph and/or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Shimon
3 follow-up statements
784 WWUS73 KILX 280801 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 301 AM CDT Sun Oct 28 2018 ...Very Strong Winds Today... ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-282100- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0003.181028T1500Z-181028T2300Z/ Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean- Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass- Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas- Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford- Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, Normal, Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 301 AM CDT Sun Oct 28 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Mid morning through late afternoon. * WINDS...West winds will increase to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Driving may become difficult, especially on north- south oriented roadways such as I-55, I-57, and I-155. Unsecured outdoor items will be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph and/or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Barnes
246 WWUS73 KILX 281444 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 944 AM CDT Sun Oct 28 2018 ...Very Strong Winds Developing Today... ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-282300- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0003.181028T1500Z-181028T2300Z/ Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean- Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass- Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas- Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford- Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, Normal, Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 944 AM CDT Sun Oct 28 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Late morning through late afternoon. * WINDS...West to northwest winds will increase to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph by midday and continue through the afternoon hours. * IMPACTS...Driving may become difficult, especially on north- south oriented roadways such as I-55, I-57, and I-155. Unsecured outdoor items will be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or higher and/or wind gusts of 45 mph or higher are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution especially if traveling today. && $$ 07
199 WWUS73 KILX 282254 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 554 PM CDT Sun Oct 28 2018 ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-290000- /O.EXP.KILX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-181028T2300Z/ Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean- Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass- Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas- Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford- Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, Normal, Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 554 PM CDT Sun Oct 28 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... Sustained winds and peak wind gusts have decreased below advisory criteria. Gusts between 30 to 40 mph remain possible until sunset. $$ Shimon
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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.