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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this wind advisory at Apr 10, 2021, 10:17 AM CDT for 8 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Apr 10, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2021, 10:17 AM CDT (15:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 10, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 11, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
Counties Cass County, IL, Christian County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Knox County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:18 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 12:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 129 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
- 902 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 173 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
396 WWUS73 KILX 101517 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 1017 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ILZ027-036-040-102330- /O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0006.210410T1700Z-210411T0500Z/ Knox-Fulton-Schuyler- Including the cities of Galesburg, Canton, and Rushville 1017 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT TODAY UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Knox, Fulton and Schuyler Counties. * WHEN...From Noon CDT today until midnight CDT tonight. * 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. && $$ ILZ047-049>052-102330- /O.NEW.KILX.WI.Y.0006.210410T2100Z-210411T0500Z/ Cass-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian- Including the cities of Beardstown, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield, and Taylorville 1017 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Cass, Scott, Morgan, Sangamon and Christian Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Erwin
3 follow-up statements
400 WWUS73 KILX 102230 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 530 PM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ILZ027-036-040-110500- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210411T0500Z/ Knox-Fulton-Schuyler- Including the cities of Galesburg, Canton, and Rushville 530 PM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Knox, Fulton and Schuyler Counties. * WHEN...From Noon CDT today until midnight CDT tonight. * 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. && $$ ILZ047-049>052-110500- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210411T0500Z/ Cass-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian- Including the cities of Beardstown, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield, and Taylorville 530 PM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Cass, Scott, Morgan, Sangamon and Christian Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
674 WWUS73 KILX 110152 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 852 PM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ILZ027-036-040-047-110300- /O.CAN.KILX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210411T0500Z/ Knox-Fulton-Schuyler-Cass- Including the cities of Galesburg, Canton, Rushville, and Beardstown 852 PM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Wind gusts are no longer expected to reach advisory criteria of 45 mph. West to northwest winds gusting 25 to 35 mph can be expected this evening. $$ ILZ049>052-110500- /O.CON.KILX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210411T0500Z/ Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian- Including the cities of Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield, and Taylorville 852 PM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Cass, Scott, Morgan, Sangamon and Christian Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
303 WWUS73 KILX 110451 NPWILX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 1151 PM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ILZ049>052-110600- /O.EXP.KILX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210411T0500Z/ Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian- Including the cities of Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield, and Taylorville 1151 PM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... West to northwest winds will gust up to 30 mph tonight, but will remain well below advisory criteria. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 7:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Crawford | 18 min |
| Apr 9, 7:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Clay | 24 min |
| Apr 9, 8:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Richland | 26 min |
| Apr 9, 8:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Crawford | 19 min |
| Apr 10, 12:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Christian, Logan, Shelby | 37 min |
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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.