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Wind Advisory 9, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this wind advisory at Nov 14, 2020, 2:06 PM CST for 7 counties in Minnesota; 12 counties in Wisconsin; 8 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Nov 15, 2020, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2020, 2:06 PM CST (20:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 15, 2020, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
All 27 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, Dodge County, MN, Fillmore County, MN, Houston County, MN, Mower County, MN, Olmsted County, MN, Wabasha County, MN, Winona County, MN, Adams County, WI, Buffalo County, WI, Clark County, WI, Crawford County, WI, Grant County, WI, Jackson County, WI, Juneau County, WI, La Crosse County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Richland County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI, Vernon County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:09 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
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 211 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
- 1524 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 297 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 319 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
569 WWUS73 KARX 142006 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 206 PM CST Sat Nov 14 2020 IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-150415- /O.NEW.KARX.WI.Y.0009.201115T0900Z-201116T0000Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-Dodge-Olmsted- Mower-Fillmore- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Dodge Center, Rochester, Austin, and Preston 206 PM CST Sat Nov 14 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Iowa, Mitchell, Howard, Winneshiek, Floyd, Chickasaw and Fayette Counties. In Minnesota, Dodge, Olmsted, Mower and Fillmore Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Difficult travel for high profile vehicles. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ IAZ011-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ029-032>034-041>044-053>055-061- 150415- /O.NEW.KARX.WI.Y.0009.201115T1200Z-201116T0000Z/ Allamakee-Clayton-Wabasha-Winona-Houston-Clark-Buffalo- Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-Vernon-Crawford- Richland-Grant- Including the cities of Waukon, Elkader, Wabasha, Winona, Caledonia, Neillsville, Alma, Arcadia, Whitehall, Black River Falls, La Crosse, Sparta, Tomah, Mauston, Friendship, Viroqua, Prairie Du Chien, Richland Center, and Platteville 206 PM CST Sat Nov 14 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, southwest and west central Wisconsin, northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Difficult travel for high profile vehicles. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Rieck
5 follow-up statements
680 WWUS73 KARX 150340 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 940 PM CST Sat Nov 14 2020 IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-151300- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0009.201115T0900Z-201116T0000Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-Dodge-Olmsted- Mower-Fillmore- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Dodge Center, Rochester, Austin, and Preston 940 PM CST Sat Nov 14 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Iowa, Chickasaw, Floyd, Winneshiek, Mitchell, Howard and Fayette Counties. In Minnesota, Dodge, Olmsted, Mower and Fillmore Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ IAZ011-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ029-032>034-041>044-053>055-061- 151300- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0009.201115T1200Z-201116T0000Z/ Allamakee-Clayton-Wabasha-Winona-Houston-Clark-Buffalo- Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-Vernon-Crawford- Richland-Grant- Including the cities of Waukon, Elkader, Wabasha, Winona, Caledonia, Neillsville, Alma, Arcadia, Whitehall, Black River Falls, La Crosse, Sparta, Tomah, Mauston, Friendship, Viroqua, Prairie Du Chien, Richland Center, and Platteville 940 PM CST Sat Nov 14 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, southwest and west central Wisconsin, northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CA
569 WWUS73 KARX 150903 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 303 AM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-151715- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-201116T0000Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-Dodge-Olmsted- Mower-Fillmore- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Dodge Center, Rochester, Austin, and Preston 303 AM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...In Iowa, Chickasaw, Floyd, Winneshiek, Mitchell, Howard and Fayette Counties. In Minnesota, Dodge, Olmsted, Mower and Fillmore Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ IAZ011-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ029-032>034-041>044-053>055-061- 151715- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0009.201115T1200Z-201116T0000Z/ Allamakee-Clayton-Wabasha-Winona-Houston-Clark-Buffalo- Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-Vernon-Crawford- Richland-Grant- Including the cities of Waukon, Elkader, Wabasha, Winona, Caledonia, Neillsville, Alma, Arcadia, Whitehall, Black River Falls, La Crosse, Sparta, Tomah, Mauston, Friendship, Viroqua, Prairie Du Chien, Richland Center, and Platteville 303 AM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, southwest and west central Wisconsin, northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
693 WWUS73 KARX 151532 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 932 AM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-152345- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-201116T0000Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-Dodge-Olmsted- Mower-Fillmore- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Dodge Center, Rochester, Austin, and Preston 932 AM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...In Iowa, Chickasaw, Floyd, Winneshiek, Mitchell, Howard and Fayette Counties. In Minnesota, Dodge, Olmsted, Mower and Fillmore Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ IAZ011-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ029-032>034-041>044-053>055-061- 152345- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-201116T0000Z/ Allamakee-Clayton-Wabasha-Winona-Houston-Clark-Buffalo- Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-Vernon-Crawford- Richland-Grant- Including the cities of Waukon, Elkader, Wabasha, Winona, Caledonia, Neillsville, Alma, Arcadia, Whitehall, Black River Falls, La Crosse, Sparta, Tomah, Mauston, Friendship, Viroqua, Prairie Du Chien, Richland Center, and Platteville 932 AM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, southwest and west central Wisconsin, northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
306 WWUS73 KARX 152025 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 225 PM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-160000- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-201116T0000Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-Dodge-Olmsted- Mower-Fillmore- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Dodge Center, Rochester, Austin, and Preston 225 PM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...In Iowa, Chickasaw, Floyd, Winneshiek, Mitchell, Howard and Fayette Counties. In Minnesota, Dodge, Olmsted, Mower and Fillmore Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ IAZ011-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ029-032>034-041>044-053>055-061- 160000- /O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-201116T0000Z/ Allamakee-Clayton-Wabasha-Winona-Houston-Clark-Buffalo- Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-Vernon-Crawford- Richland-Grant- Including the cities of Waukon, Elkader, Wabasha, Winona, Caledonia, Neillsville, Alma, Arcadia, Whitehall, Black River Falls, La Crosse, Sparta, Tomah, Mauston, Friendship, Viroqua, Prairie Du Chien, Richland Center, and Platteville 225 PM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, southwest and west central Wisconsin, northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
783 WWUS73 KARX 152355 NPWARX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 555 PM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-160100- /O.EXP.KARX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-201116T0000Z/ Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-Dodge-Olmsted- Mower-Fillmore- Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Dodge Center, Rochester, Austin, and Preston 555 PM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... Gusty winds will continue to slowly diminish this evening, therefore the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire. $$ IAZ011-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ029-032>034-041>044-053>055-061- 160100- /O.EXP.KARX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-201116T0000Z/ Allamakee-Clayton-Wabasha-Winona-Houston-Clark-Buffalo- Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-Vernon-Crawford- Richland-Grant- Including the cities of Waukon, Elkader, Wabasha, Winona, Caledonia, Neillsville, Alma, Arcadia, Whitehall, Black River Falls, La Crosse, Sparta, Tomah, Mauston, Friendship, Viroqua, Prairie Du Chien, Richland Center, and Platteville 555 PM CST Sun Nov 15 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... Gusty winds will continue to slowly diminish this evening, therefore the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire. $$ Kurz
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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.