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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this wind advisory at Mar 25, 2021, 3:03 AM CDT for 22 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Mar 25, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2021, 3:03 AM CDT (08:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 25, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 26, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
All 22 counties
Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, McLean County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Richland County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Vermilion County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:05 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 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 68 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 886 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 145 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
431 WWUS73 KILX 250803 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 303 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ILZ038-042>046-051>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-251800- /O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0004.210326T0000Z-210326T1000Z/ McLean-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Sangamon-Christian- Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark- Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 303 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central and southeast Illinois. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 5 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Secure loose objects. Be prepared for difficult travel, especially in high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NMB
3 follow-up statements
545 WWUS73 KILX 252024 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 324 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ILZ038-042>046-051>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-260900- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0004.210326T0000Z-210326T1000Z/ McLean-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Sangamon-Christian- Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark- Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 324 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central and southeast Illinois. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 5 AM CDT Friday. The strongest winds look to be between 10 pm and 1 am, especially east of Interstate 57. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Secure loose objects. Be prepared for difficult travel, especially in high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Shimon
888 WWUS73 KILX 260248 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 948 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ILZ042-051-260400- /O.CAN.KILX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210326T1000Z/ Logan-Sangamon- Including the cities of Lincoln and Springfield 948 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds are no longer expected to reach advisory criteria of 45 mph gusts, therefore the advisory has been cancelled. $$ ILZ038-043>046-052>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-261000- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210326T1000Z/ McLean-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Christian-Macon-Moultrie- Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper- Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 948 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts around 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central and southeast Illinois. * WHEN...until 5 AM CDT Friday. The strongest winds look to be between 10 pm and 1 am, especially east of Interstate 57. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ 37
119 WWUS73 KILX 260600 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 100 AM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ILZ038-043>046-052>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-260700- /O.CAN.KILX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210326T1000Z/ McLean-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Christian-Macon-Moultrie- Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper- Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 100 AM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds are no longer expected to reach advisory criteria of 45 mph gusts, therefore the advisory has been cancelled. Some gusts upwards of 35 mph will be possible across far eastern Illinois over the next hour or two. $$
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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.