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Wind Advisory 3, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this wind advisory at Apr 10, 2019, 3:10 PM CDT for 8 counties in Iowa; Crawford County, Grant County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Apr 10, 2019, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2019, 3:10 PM CDT (20:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 10, 2019, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 11, 2019, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
Counties Allamakee County, IA, Chickasaw County, IA, Clayton County, IA, Fayette County, IA, Floyd County, IA, Howard County, IA, Mitchell County, IA, Winneshiek County, IA, Crawford County, WI, Grant County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:11 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
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 199 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
- 817 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
944 WWUS73 KARX 102010 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 310 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2019 ...Strong Winds This Evening Into Thursday... .Strong easterly winds are expected this evening into the day on Thursday with gusts as high as 45 mph at times. The strong winds may make travel difficult later this evening through Thursday morning. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-061-110415- /O.NEW.KARX.WI.Y.0003.190411T0000Z-190411T1800Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette- Clayton-Crawford-Grant- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Waukon, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Elkader, Prairie Du Chien, and Platteville 310 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM CDT Thursday. * TIMING...This evening through 1 PM Thursday. * WINDS...Easterly winds of 20 to 30 mph, gusting to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Driving will be difficult for lightweight or high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects may be blown around. Minor tree damage is possible. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
792 WWUS73 KARX 110914 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 414 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2019 ...Strong Winds Today... .Strong easterly winds are expected through early afternoon before tapering some. Expect gusts to 45 mph which may make travel difficult. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-061-111715- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190411T1800Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette- Clayton-Crawford-Grant- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Waukon, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Elkader, Prairie Du Chien, and Platteville 414 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Through 1 PM today. * WINDS...Easterly winds of 20 to 30 mph, gusting to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Driving will be difficult for lightweight or high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects may be blown around. Minor tree damage is possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
735 WWUS73 KARX 111506 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 1006 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2019 ...Strong Winds Today... .Strong easterly winds are expected through early afternoon before tapering some. Expect gusts to 40 to 55 mph, with a few locally higher gusts possible. The strong winds will may make travel difficult and lead to some sporadic power outages and tree damage. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-061-111800- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190411T1800Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette- Clayton-Crawford-Grant- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Waukon, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Elkader, Prairie Du Chien, and Platteville 1006 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Through 1 PM today. * WINDS...Easterly winds of 20 to 35 mph, gusting to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Driving will be difficult for lightweight or high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects may be blown around. Tree damage and sporadic power outages are possible. 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. && $$
025 WWUS73 KARX 111728 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 1228 PM CDT Thu Apr 11 2019 ...Strong Winds Today... .Strong easterly winds are expected to continue into this afternoon, but gradually weaken late this afternoon. Expect gusts to 40 to 55 mph, with a few locally higher gusts possible. The strong winds will will make travel difficult and lead to some sporadic power outages and tree damage. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-061-120000- /O.EXT.KARX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190412T0000Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette- Clayton-Crawford-Grant- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Waukon, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Elkader, Prairie Du Chien, and Platteville 1228 PM CDT Thu Apr 11 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...Easterly winds of 20 to 35 mph, gusting to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Driving will be difficult for lightweight or high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects may be blown around. Tree damage and sporadic power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph or stronger are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
114 WWUS73 KARX 111949 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 249 PM CDT Thu Apr 11 2019 ...Strong Winds This Afternoon... .Strong easterly winds will slowly diminish late this afternoon. Expect gusts up to 45 mph over the next few hours. The strong winds will will make travel difficult and lead to some sporadic power outages and tree damage. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-061-120000- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190412T0000Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette- Clayton-Crawford-Grant- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Waukon, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Elkader, Prairie Du Chien, and Platteville 249 PM CDT Thu Apr 11 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...Easterly winds of 20 to 30 mph, gusting to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Driving will be difficult for lightweight or high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects may be blown around. Tree damage and sporadic power outages are possible. 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. && $$
323 WWUS73 KARX 112352 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 652 PM CDT Thu Apr 11 2019 ...Gusty Winds Continue This Evening... .The strongest winds have subsided but winds will remain gusty this evening with gusts to around 35 mph at times. Additional small branches or stressed trees could fall over areas that have received ice and snow accumulation. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-061-120100- /O.EXP.KARX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190412T0000Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette- Clayton-Crawford-Grant- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Waukon, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Elkader, Prairie Du Chien, and Platteville 652 PM CDT Thu Apr 11 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... Gusty east to southeast winds will continue this evening subsiding by midnight. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 9:28 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ARX | Buffalo, Trempealeau | 21 days |
| Apr 10, 3:53 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Juneau, La Crosse and 5 more | 39 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:09 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | ARX | Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Taylor, Trempealeau | 33 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.