Alert archive / Kentucky / Wind Advisories in 2018
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this wind advisory at Oct 27, 2018, 3:32 PM EDT for 10 counties in Indiana; 40 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Oct 28, 2018, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2018, 3:32 PM EDT (19:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 28, 2018, 11:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 28, 2018, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
All 50 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, Anderson County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Casey County, KY, Clark 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, Madison County, KY, Marion County, KY, Meade County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Russell County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Taylor County, KY, Trimble 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 19:30 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
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 220 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
- 527 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
019 WWUS73 KLMK 271932 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 332 PM EDT Sat Oct 27 2018 ...Gusty Winds on Sunday... .A storm system crossing the Great Lakes will bring strong gusty winds to the Ohio Valley, especially in the afternoon. INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-077- 078-280900- /O.NEW.KLMK.WI.Y.0008.181028T1500Z-181028T2300Z/ 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-Adair-Russell- 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, Columbia, and Jamestown 332 PM EDT Sat Oct 27 2018 /232 PM CDT Sat Oct 27 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ to 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ Sunday. * TIMING...Winds will increase Sunday morning and become strong and gusty in the afternoon. * WINDS...Winds coming in from the west will gust 35 to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Tree limbs and Halloween decorations may be blown down. Power outages caused by downed tree limbs will be possible. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on north-south roads like Interstates 65 and 75. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of over 40 mph are expected. Use extra caution. && $$ 13
2 follow-up statements
236 WWUS73 KLMK 280837 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 437 AM EDT Sun Oct 28 2018 ...Gusty Winds Today... .Gusty west to southwest winds are expected this afternoon as a strong low pressure system moves through the Great Lakes. INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-077- 078-282300- /O.CON.KLMK.WI.Y.0008.181028T1500Z-181028T2300Z/ 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-Adair-Russell- 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, Columbia, and Jamestown 437 AM EDT Sun Oct 28 2018 /337 AM CDT Sun Oct 28 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will increase late this morning and become strong and gusty in the afternoon. * WINDS...From the west...gusting 35 to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Tree limbs and Halloween decorations may be blown down. Power outages caused by downed tree limbs will be possible. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on north-south roads like Interstates 65 and 75. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of over 40 mph are expected. Use extra caution. && $$ RAS
129 WWUS73 KLMK 282255 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Louisville KY 655 PM EDT Sun Oct 28 2018 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-077- 078-290000- /O.EXP.KLMK.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-181028T2300Z/ 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-Adair-Russell- 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, Columbia, and Jamestown 655 PM EDT Sun Oct 28 2018 /555 PM CDT Sun Oct 28 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... A cold front will continue to push eastward and away from the region this evening. In its wake, northwest winds will continue across the region this evening. Wind gusts of 25 to 30 MPH are possible over the next few hours before winds diminish as we head into the overnight hours. Therefore the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire at 700 PM EDT. $$ MJ
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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.