Alert archive / Kentucky / Wind Advisories in 2018
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this wind advisory at Mar 5, 2018, 8:44 PM CST for 49 counties in Kentucky; 10 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Mar 6, 2018, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2018, 8:44 PM CST (02:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2018, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2018, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 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 02:44 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, 2.7 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
- 1114 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 412 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 505 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
578 WWUS73 KLMK 060244 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 944 PM EST Mon Mar 5 2018 ...Gusty Southwest Winds Expected Tuesday Afternoon... .Combination of good atmospheric mixing will lead to gusty southwest winds Tuesday afternoon. Wind speeds of 20 to 30 MPH with gusts to 40 to 45 MPH will be possible in the afternoon across southern Indiana and central Kentucky. INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-061100- /O.NEW.KLMK.WI.Y.0003.180306T1800Z-180307T0000Z/ 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 944 PM EST Mon Mar 5 2018 /844 PM CST Mon Mar 5 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 1 PM EST /noon CST/ to 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Tuesday. * TIMING...Tuesday Afternoon. * WINDS...Southwest winds of 20 to 30 MPH with gusts of 40 to 45 MPH possible at times. * IMPACTS...The strong and gusty winds will blow loosely secured outdoor objects around. Some tree limbs may come down and driving high profile vehicles will be more difficult. In addition, low relative humidity in the afternoon will result in an elevated fire danger risk. Residents should not do any outdoor burning Tuesday afternoon or evening. 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. && $$ MJ
3 follow-up statements
879 WWUS73 KLMK 060811 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 311 AM EST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...Gusty Southwest Winds Expected This Afternoon... .Good atmospheric mixing will lead to gusty southwest winds this afternoon. Wind speeds of 20 to 30 MPH with gusts to around 40 mph are forecast in the afternoon across southern Indiana and central Kentucky. KYZ049-056-057-066-067-075-077-078-081-082-060915- /O.CAN.KLMK.WI.Y.0003.180306T1800Z-180307T0000Z/ Clark-Garrard-Madison-Casey-Lincoln-Monroe-Adair-Russell- Cumberland-Clinton- Including the cities of Winchester, Lancaster, Richmond, Liberty, Stanford, Tompkinsville, Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany 311 AM EST Tue Mar 6 2018 /211 AM CST Tue Mar 6 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Louisville has cancelled the Wind Advisory. Wind gusts are forecast to peak under the 40 mph threshold for a wind advisory, thus the wind advisory is cancelled. $$ INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>048-053>055-061>065- 070>074-076-070000- /O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0003.180306T1800Z-180307T0000Z/ 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-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Logan-Warren- Simpson-Allen-Barren-Metcalfe- 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, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, Glasgow, and Edmonton 311 AM EST Tue Mar 6 2018 /211 AM CST Tue Mar 6 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...This Afternoon. * WINDS...Southwest winds of 20 to 30 MPH with gusts of around 40 MPH at times. * IMPACTS...The strong and gusty winds will blow loosely secured outdoor objects around. Some tree limbs may come down and driving high profile vehicles will be more difficult. In addition, low relative humidity in the afternoon will result in an elevated fire danger risk. Residents should not do any outdoor burning this afternoon or evening. 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. && $$ RJS
674 WWUS73 KLMK 062020 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 320 PM EST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...Gusty Southwest Winds Expected Early This Evening... INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>048-053>055-061>065- 070>074-076-070000- /O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180307T0000Z/ Orange-Washington-Scott-Jefferson-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-Harrison- Floyd-Clark-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin- Bullitt-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Franklin-Spencer-Anderson- Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-Nicholas-Nelson-Mercer-Jessamine-Larue- Marion-Boyle-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Logan-Warren- Simpson-Allen-Barren-Metcalfe- Including the cities of Paoli, Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, Jasper, English, Tell City, Corydon, New Albany, Jeffersonville, Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Shepherdsville, Louisville, La Grange, Bedford, Milton, New Castle, Shelbyville, Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Bardstown, Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, Glasgow, and Edmonton 320 PM EST Tue Mar 6 2018 /220 PM CST Tue Mar 6 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Early this evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds of 20 to 30 MPH with gusts of 40 to 45 MPH at times. * IMPACTS...The strong and gusty winds will blow loosely secured outdoor objects around. Some tree limbs may come down and driving high profile vehicles will be more difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of over 40 mph are expected. Secure loose outdoor objects and use caution driving high profile vehicles. && $$ 13
107 WWUS73 KLMK 062352 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 652 PM EST Tue Mar 6 2018 ...Wind Gusts Subsiding... .Wind gusts have subsided across the area. Therefore the wind advisory will expire at 7 pm EST. INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>048-053>055-061>065- 070>074-076-070100- /O.EXP.KLMK.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180307T0000Z/ 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-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Logan-Warren- Simpson-Allen-Barren-Metcalfe- 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, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, Glasgow, and Edmonton 652 PM EST Tue Mar 6 2018 /552 PM CST Tue Mar 6 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... Winds across the area have subsided. Therefore the wind advisory will expire at 7 pm EST. $$ ZT
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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.