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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this wind advisory at Mar 25, 2021, 4:31 AM EDT for 33 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Mar 25, 2021, 5:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2021, 4:31 AM EDT (08:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 25, 2021, 5:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 26, 2021, 4:36 AM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
All 33 counties
Bath County, KY, Bell County, KY, Breathitt County, KY, Clay County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Johnson County, KY, Knott County, KY, Knox County, KY, Laurel County, KY, Lee County, KY, Leslie County, KY, Letcher County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Martin County, KY, McCreary County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Morgan County, KY, Owsley County, KY, Perry County, KY, Pike County, KY, Powell County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Whitley County, KY, Wolfe County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:29 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 218 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
- 1906 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 70 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 213 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
524 WWUS73 KJKL 250831 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson KY 431 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-251645- /O.NEW.KJKL.WI.Y.0001.210325T2100Z-210326T1200Z/ Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle- Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan- Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott- Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike- Including the cities of Flemingsburg, Camargo, Jeffersonville, Mount Sterling, Owingsville, Morehead, Irvine, Ravenna, Clay City, Stanton, Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville, Burnside, Somerset, London, Monticello, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Sandy Hook, West Liberty, Paintsville, Campton, Salyersville, Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Beattyville, Jackson, Hindman, Pippa Passes, Booneville, Hazard, Manchester, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Inez, Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson 431 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Strong winds will develop over the higher elevations of southeast Kentucky late this afternoon and spread across the remainder of eastern Kentucky during the evening. South to southwest winds at 10 to 25 mph with widespread gusts of 35 to 45 mph are expected. A few gusts of 45 to 55 mph are possible north of I-64, west of I-75, and at elevations above 2,000 feet. The winds will subside from south-to-north early Friday morning. * WHERE...All of eastern Kentucky. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs and weakened trees could be blown down and some power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur between 9 PM and 3 AM across areas south of the Hal Rogers Parkway and Highway 80 corridor and between 11 PM and 5 AM to the north. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. Be prepared for possible power outages. && $$ GEERTSON
4 follow-up statements
592 WWUS73 KJKL 251620 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson KY 1220 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-260030- /O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0001.210325T2100Z-210326T1200Z/ Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle- Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan- Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott- Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike- Including the cities of Flemingsburg, Camargo, Jeffersonville, Mount Sterling, Owingsville, Morehead, Irvine, Ravenna, Clay City, Stanton, Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville, Burnside, Somerset, London, Monticello, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Sandy Hook, West Liberty, Paintsville, Campton, Salyersville, Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Beattyville, Jackson, Hindman, Pippa Passes, Booneville, Hazard, Manchester, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Inez, Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson 1220 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Strong winds will develop over the higher elevations of southeast Kentucky late this afternoon and spread across the remainder of eastern Kentucky this evening. South to southwest winds at 10 to 25 mph, with widespread gusts of 35 to 45 mph are expected. A few gusts of 45 to 55 mph are possible north of I-64, west of I-75, and at elevations above 2,000 feet. The winds will subside from south-to-north early Friday morning. * WHERE...All of eastern Kentucky. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs and weakened trees could be blown down and some power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur between 9 PM and 3 AM across areas south of the Hal Rogers Parkway and KY Highway 80 corridor. Further north, the strongest winds are expected between 11 PM and 5 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
004 WWUS73 KJKL 252042 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson KY 442 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-260645- /O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0001.210325T2100Z-210326T1200Z/ Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle- Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan- Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott- Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike- Including the cities of Flemingsburg, Camargo, Jeffersonville, Mount Sterling, Owingsville, Morehead, Irvine, Ravenna, Clay City, Stanton, Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville, Burnside, Somerset, London, Monticello, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Sandy Hook, West Liberty, Paintsville, Campton, Salyersville, Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Beattyville, Jackson, Hindman, Pippa Passes, Booneville, Hazard, Manchester, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Inez, Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson 442 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Winds will increase across eastern Kentucky this evening. South to southwest winds at 10 to 25 mph, with widespread gusts of 35 to 45 mph are expected. A few gusts of 45 to 55 mph are possible north of I-64, west of I-75, and at elevations above 2,000 feet. The winds will subside from south- to-north early Friday morning. * WHERE...All of eastern Kentucky. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs and weakened trees could be blown down and some power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur between 9 PM and 3 AM across areas south of the Hal Rogers Parkway and KY Highway 80 corridor. Further north, the strongest winds are expected between 11 PM and 5 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ JP
729 WWUS73 KJKL 260440 AAA NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Jackson KY 1240 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-261200- /O.CON.KJKL.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T1200Z/ Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle- Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan- Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott- Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike- Including the cities of Flemingsburg, Camargo, Jeffersonville, Mount Sterling, Owingsville, Morehead, Irvine, Ravenna, Clay City, Stanton, Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville, Burnside, Somerset, London, Monticello, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Sandy Hook, West Liberty, Paintsville, Campton, Salyersville, Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Beattyville, Jackson, Hindman, Pippa Passes, Booneville, Hazard, Manchester, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Inez, Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson 1240 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...South to southwest winds at 10 to 20 mph, with widespread gusts of 35 to 45 mph are expected. A few gusts of 45 to 55 mph are possible north of I-64, west of I-75, and at elevations above 2,000 feet. The winds will subside from south- to-north early Friday morning. * WHERE...All of eastern Kentucky. * WHEN...Through 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs and loosely rooted trees could be blown down. Some power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur through 3 AM across areas south of the Hal Rogers Parkway and KY Highway 80 corridor. Further north, the strongest winds are expected to continue through 5 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ JP/GREIF
077 WWUS73 KJKL 260836 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson KY 436 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-260945- /O.CAN.KJKL.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210326T1200Z/ Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle- Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan- Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott- Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike- Including the cities of Flemingsburg, Camargo, Jeffersonville, Mount Sterling, Owingsville, Morehead, Irvine, Ravenna, Clay City, Stanton, Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville, Burnside, Somerset, London, Monticello, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Sandy Hook, West Liberty, Paintsville, Campton, Salyersville, Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Beattyville, Jackson, Hindman, Pippa Passes, Booneville, Hazard, Manchester, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Inez, Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson 436 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds are below advisory criteria and should continue on an overall decline early this morning. $$ HAL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 6:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JKL | Laurel, McCreary | 25 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.