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Wind Advisory 2, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this wind advisory at Feb 23, 2019, 1:27 PM CST for Grant County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Feb 24, 2019, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2019, 1:27 PM CST (19:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2019, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 23, 2019, 9:18 PM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
County Grant County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:29 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
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 140 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
- 524 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 198 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 234 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
471 WWUS73 KARX 231927 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 127 PM CST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...Strong Winds Expected Sunday... .As a major winter storm begins to move out of the region on Sunday, strong west to northwest winds will develop. Sustained winds of 25 to 30 mph are expected, along with gusts in the 40 to 50 mph range. WIZ061-240330- /O.NEW.KARX.WI.Y.0002.190224T1200Z-190225T0300Z/ Grant- Including the city of Platteville 127 PM CST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 6 AM to 9 PM CST Sunday. * TIMING...Sunday * WINDS...West to northwest winds 25 to 35 mph, gusting as high as 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Wind could blow objects around and make travel in high profile vehicles difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Boyne/Shea
2 follow-up statements
252 WWUS73 KARX 240130 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 730 PM CST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...Strong Winds Expected Sunday... .As a major winter storm exits the area on Sunday, strong west to northwest winds will develop. Sustained winds of 25 to 30 mph are expected, with gusts in the 40 to 50 mph range. WIZ061-241200- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0002.190224T1200Z-190225T0300Z/ Grant- Including the city of Platteville 730 PM CST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... * TIMING...Sunday into Sunday evening. * WINDS...West to northwest winds 25 to 35 mph, gusting as high as 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Wind could blow objects around and make travel in high profile vehicles difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Lawrence
270 WWUS73 KARX 240318 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 918 PM CST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...Strong Winds Expected Sunday... .As a major winter storm exits the area on Sunday, strong west to northwest winds will develop. Sustained winds of 25 to 40 mph are expected, with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. Winds this strong may cause some tree damage and power outages. WIZ061-241200- /O.UPG.KARX.WI.Y.0002.190224T1200Z-190225T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.HW.W.0001.190224T1200Z-190225T0300Z/ Grant- Including the city of Platteville 918 PM CST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 6 AM to 9 PM CST Sunday. * TIMING...Sunday into Sunday evening. * WINDS...West to northwest winds 25 to 35 mph, gusting as high as 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Wind will blow objects around and make travel in high profile vehicles difficult. Some tree damage is possible, as are power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ Lawrence
The office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2:56 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | ARX | Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Taylor, Trempealeau | 42 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:56 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | ARX | Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, Taylor and 1 more | 42 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:56 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Adams, Crawford, Juneau, La Crosse, Monroe, Richland and 1 more | 42 hr |
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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.