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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Duluth, MN

June 20, 2021Cook County, Minnesota

NWS Duluth, MN issued this wind advisory at Jun 20, 2021, 9:21 AM CDT for Cook County, Minnesota. It took effect at Jun 21, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 20, 2021, 9:21 AM CDT (14:21 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 21, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 21, 2021, 5:01 AM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Duluth, MN

County Cook County, MN

The radar

The Duluth radar (KDLH), 166 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:25 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

International Fa, MN (KINL), launched 12:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 221 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, International Fa, MN at 12:00Z on 2021-06-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, International Fa, MN at 12:00Z on 2021-06-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 62 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1495 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
69 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

412 
WWUS73 KDLH 201421
NPWDLH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
921 AM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021

MNZ021-210230-
/O.NEW.KDLH.WI.Y.0002.210621T0500Z-210621T1100Z/
Southern Cook-
Including the city of Grand Marais
921 AM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern Cook County. This includes the Tribal Lands 
  of the Grand Portage Reservation.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Campers should prepare for a windy night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
095 
WWUS73 KDLH 210301
NPWDLH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
1001 PM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021

MNZ021-211100-
/O.CON.KDLH.WI.Y.0002.210621T0500Z-210621T1100Z/
Southern Cook-
Including the city of Grand Marais
1001 PM CDT Sun Jun 20 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southern Cook County. This includes the Tribal Lands 
  of the Grand Portage Reservation.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Campers should prepare for a windy night. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
685 
WWUS73 KDLH 211001
NPWDLH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
501 AM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

MNZ021-211115-
/O.CAN.KDLH.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210621T1100Z/
Southern Cook-
Including the city of Grand Marais
501 AM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Wind speeds have weakened across southern Cook county early this 
morning. Thus, the Wind Advisory will be cancelled early. However,
gusty northwest winds will continue through the morning hours in 
these areas.

$$

JTS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 20, 3:43 AM CDTGale WatchDLH6 hr
Jun 20, 3:43 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH30 hr
Jun 20, 9:25 AM CDTGale WarningDLH21 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.