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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Wilmington, OH

February 4, 2021Wayne County, Indiana; 10 counties in Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this wind advisory at Feb 4, 2021, 10:36 PM EST for Wayne County, Indiana; 10 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 4, 2021, 10:36 PM EST (03:36 UTC)
Expired: Feb 5, 2021, 4:00 AM EST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH

Counties Wayne County, IN, Auglaize County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Darke County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Logan County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Miami County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Union County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:39 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

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 3.6 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1064 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 754 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 1073 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

204 
WWUS71 KILN 050336
NPWILN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1036 PM EST Thu Feb 4 2021

INZ050-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051-052-050900-
/O.NEW.KILN.WI.Y.0001.210205T0336Z-210205T0900Z/
Wayne-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Logan-Union OH-Delaware-
Miami-Champaign-
Including the cities of Richmond, Kenton, Ada, Celina, Coldwater,
Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Greenville, Sidney, Bellefontaine, 
Marysville, Delaware, Troy, Piqua, Tipp City, and Urbana
1036 PM EST Thu Feb 4 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of East Central Indiana and Central and West 
  Central Ohio.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST 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.

&&

$$

1 follow-up statement

606 
WWUS71 KILN 050850
NPWILN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
350 AM EST Fri Feb 5 2021

INZ050-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051-052-051000-
/O.EXP.KILN.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210205T0900Z/
Wayne-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Logan-Union OH-Delaware-
Miami-Champaign-
Including the cities of Richmond, Kenton, Ada, Celina, Coldwater,
Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Greenville, Sidney, Bellefontaine, 
Marysville, Delaware, Troy, Piqua, Tipp City, and Urbana
350 AM EST Fri Feb 5 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM...

The strong wind gusts that prompted the advisory have 
diminished. However, it will remain brisk through the day with
wind gusts of 30 to 40 miles an hour. 

$$

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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.