Wind Advisory 1, NWS Louisville, KY

Issued

Jan 1, 2021, 2:19 PM CST (20:19 UTC)

Expired

Jan 1, 2021, 7:00 PM CST

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Louisville, KY

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WWUS73 KLMK 012019
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Louisville KY
319 PM EST Fri Jan 1 2021

...Gusty Winds Ahead Of A Cold Front Late This Afternoon...

KYZ024>029-038>041-045>049-053>057-061>067-070>078-081-082-020100-
/O.NEW.KLMK.WI.Y.0001.210101T2019Z-210102T0100Z/
Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Bullitt-Spencer-Anderson-
Woodford-Fayette-Nelson-Washington-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark-Larue-
Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-
Casey-Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-
Adair-Russell-Cumberland-Clinton-
Including the cities of Hardinsburg, Brandenburg, Hartford, 
Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Shepherdsville, Taylorsville, 
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Bardstown, Springfield, 
Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Winchester, Hodgenville, Lebanon, 
Danville, Lancaster, Richmond, Morgantown, Brownsville, 
Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, 
Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, 
Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, 
Burkesville, and Albany
319 PM EST Fri Jan 1 2021 /219 PM CST Fri Jan 1 2021/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ this
evening. 

* TIMING...Now until just after sunset

* WINDS....Strongest gusts between 35 and 45 mph, however stronger
  gusts possible with any shower or brief storm.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured outdoor
  objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages
  may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of over 40 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

BJS

035 
WWUS73 KLMK 020123
NPWLMK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Louisville KY
823 PM EST Fri Jan 1 2021

KYZ024>029-038>041-045>049-053>057-061>067-070>078-081-082-020230-
/O.EXP.KLMK.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210102T0100Z/
Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Bullitt-Spencer-Anderson-
Woodford-Fayette-Nelson-Washington-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark-Larue-
Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-
Casey-Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-
Adair-Russell-Cumberland-Clinton-
Including the cities of Hardinsburg, Brandenburg, Hartford, 
Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Shepherdsville, Taylorsville, 
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Bardstown, Springfield, 
Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Winchester, Hodgenville, Lebanon, 
Danville, Lancaster, Richmond, Morgantown, Brownsville, 
Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, 
Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, 
Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, 
Burkesville, and Albany
823 PM EST Fri Jan 1 2021 /723 PM CST Fri Jan 1 2021/

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Wind gusts across the advisory area are expected to be below 40
mph over the next few hours. Thus the advisory has been allowed to
expire. Wind gusts of 25 to 35 mph still are expected over the
next few hours, in the wake of a cold front that has crossed
central Kentucky.

$$

RJS

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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.