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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Quad Cities, IA

December 10, 2021Bureau County, Putnam County, Illinois

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this wind advisory at Dec 10, 2021, 12:48 PM CST for Bureau County, Putnam County, Illinois. It took effect at Dec 11, 2021, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 10, 2021, 12:48 PM CST (18:48 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 11, 2021, 3:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 11, 2021, 12:00 PM CST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA

Counties Bureau County, IL, Putnam County, IL

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:50 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, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 98 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2021-12-10Temperature 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2021-12-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 59 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
1532 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
77 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
59 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
184 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

423 
WWUS73 KDVN 101848
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
1248 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

ILZ017-018-110300-
/O.NEW.KDVN.WI.Y.0008.211211T0900Z-211211T1800Z/
Bureau-Putnam-
Including the cities of Princeton and Hennepin
1248 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Bureau and Putnam Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$

www.weather.gov/dvn
4 follow-up statements
628 
WWUS73 KDVN 102108
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
308 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

ILZ017-018-110515-
/O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0008.211211T0900Z-211211T1800Z/
Bureau-Putnam-
Including the cities of Princeton and Hennepin
308 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Bureau and Putnam Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$

www.weather.gov/dvn
981 
WWUS73 KDVN 110802
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
202 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

ILZ017-018-111615-
/O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0008.211211T0900Z-211211T1800Z/
Bureau-Putnam-
Including the cities of Princeton and Hennepin
202 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Bureau and Putnam Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$

www.weather.gov/dvn
634 
WWUS73 KDVN 111525
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
925 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

ILZ017-018-111800-
/O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-211211T1800Z/
Bureau-Putnam-
Including the cities of Princeton and Hennepin
925 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Bureau and Putnam Counties.

* WHEN...Now through noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects,
  including holiday decorations. 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.

&&

$$

www.weather.gov/dvn
318 
WWUS73 KDVN 111801
NPWDVN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
1201 PM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

ILZ017-018-111915-
/O.EXP.KDVN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-211211T1800Z/
Bureau-Putnam-
Including the cities of Princeton and Hennepin
1201 PM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...

While the west winds may still gust up to 40 MPH through mid 
afternoon, the threat for widespread advisory level winds has 
ended and the advisory will be allowed to expire at noon.

$$

www.weather.gov/dvn

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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.