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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this wind advisory at Mar 5, 2020, 5:59 PM CST for 29 counties in Illinois. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2020, 5:59 PM CST (23:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2020, 9:00 AM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
All 29 counties
Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, Clark County, IL, Coles County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Knox County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:00 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
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 51 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
- 1917 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 125 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 147 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
685 WWUS73 KILX 052359 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 559 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2020 ILZ027-036-040-060800- /O.CAN.KILX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200306T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0003.200306T0000Z-200306T1200Z/ Knox-Fulton-Schuyler- Including the cities of Galesburg, Canton, and Rushville 559 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Knox, Fulton and Schuyler Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Friday. * 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. && $$ ILZ028>031-037-060800- /O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0003.200306T0000Z-200306T1200Z/ Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Tazewell- Including the cities of Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, and Pekin 559 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Stark, Peoria, Marshall, Woodford and Tazewell Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
4 follow-up statements
424 WWUS73 KILX 060050 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 650 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2020 ILZ038-042>046-051>057-061>063-060900- /O.EXB.KILX.WI.Y.0003.200306T0300Z-200306T1500Z/ McLean-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Sangamon-Christian- Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark- Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, and Marshall 650 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and east central Illinois. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Friday. * 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. && $$ ILZ041-047>050-060900- /O.EXA.KILX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200306T1200Z/ Mason-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan- Including the cities of Havana, Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, and Jacksonville 650 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Mason, Cass, Menard, Scott and Morgan Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ ILZ027>031-036-037-040-060900- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200306T1200Z/ Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-Schuyler- Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin, and Rushville 650 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Stark, Peoria, Marshall, Woodford and Tazewell Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Friday. * 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. && $$ 37
956 WWUS73 KILX 060542 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 1142 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2020 ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-047>050-061200- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200306T1200Z/ Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-Schuyler- Mason-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan- Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin, Rushville, Havana, Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, and Jacksonville 1142 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and west central Illinois. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ ILZ038-042>046-051>057-061>063-061200- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200306T1500Z/ McLean-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Sangamon-Christian- Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark- Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, and Marshall 1142 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and east central Illinois. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Friday. * 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. && $$ Miller
335 WWUS73 KILX 060901 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 301 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2020 ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-047>050-061015- /O.CAN.KILX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200306T1200Z/ Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-Schuyler- Mason-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan- Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin, Rushville, Havana, Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, and Jacksonville 301 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Breezy conditions will persist this morning, however, winds have subsided below advisory criteria. $$ ILZ038-042>046-051>057-061>063-061500- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200306T1500Z/ McLean-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Sangamon-Christian- Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark- Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, and Marshall 301 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and east central Illinois. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Friday. * 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. && $$
912 WWUS73 KILX 061506 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 906 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2020 ILZ038-042>046-051>057-061>063-061615- /O.EXP.KILX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-200306T1500Z/ McLean-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Sangamon-Christian- Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark- Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, and Marshall 906 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Breezy conditions will persist this morning, however, winds have subsided below wind advisory criteria. $$ Shimon
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 3:05 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Schuyler | 15 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.