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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this wind advisory at Mar 25, 2021, 3:02 PM EDT for 4 counties in Maryland. It took effect at Mar 26, 2021, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2021, 3:02 PM EDT (19:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 26, 2021, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 26, 2021, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
Counties Dorchester County, MD, Somerset County, MD, Wicomico County, MD, Worcester County, MD
The radar
The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:07 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
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 47 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
- 578 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 80 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 46 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
776 WWUS71 KAKQ 251902 NPWAKQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 302 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 MDZ021>025-260315- /O.NEW.KAKQ.WI.Y.0003.210326T1600Z-210326T2300Z/ Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches- Including the cities of Cambridge, Salisbury, Crisfield, Princess Anne, Snow Hill, and Ocean City 302 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico, Somerset, Inland Worcester and Maryland Beaches Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/akq
4 follow-up statements
742 WWUS71 KAKQ 260043 NPWAKQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 843 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 MDZ021>025-260900- /O.CON.KAKQ.WI.Y.0003.210326T1600Z-210326T2300Z/ Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches- Including the cities of Cambridge, Salisbury, Crisfield, Princess Anne, Snow Hill, and Ocean City 843 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Maryland Beaches, Inland Worcester, Dorchester, Somerset and Wicomico Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/akq
118 WWUS71 KAKQ 260733 NPWAKQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 333 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 MDZ021>025-261600- /O.CON.KAKQ.WI.Y.0003.210326T1600Z-210326T2300Z/ Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches- Including the cities of Cambridge, Salisbury, Crisfield, Princess Anne, Snow Hill, and Ocean City 333 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Maryland Beaches, Inland Worcester, Dorchester, Somerset and Wicomico Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/akq
487 WWUS71 KAKQ 261621 NPWAKQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1221 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 MDZ021>025-262300- /O.CON.KAKQ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210326T2300Z/ Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches- Including the cities of Cambridge, Salisbury, Crisfield, Princess Anne, Snow Hill, and Ocean City 1221 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest or west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Maryland Beaches, Inland Worcester, Dorchester, Somerset and Wicomico Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/akq
992 WWUS71 KAKQ 261930 NPWAKQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 330 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 MDZ021>025-262030- /O.CAN.KAKQ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210326T2300Z/ Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches- Including the cities of Cambridge, Salisbury, Crisfield, Princess Anne, Snow Hill, and Ocean City 330 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/akq
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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.