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Wind Advisory 4, NWS St. Louis, MO

March 29, 20214 counties in Missouri; Adams County, Brown County, Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this wind advisory at Mar 29, 2021, 3:00 AM CDT for 4 counties in Missouri; Adams County, Brown County, Illinois. It took effect at Mar 29, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 29, 2021, 3:00 AM CDT (08:00 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 29, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 29, 2021, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO

Counties Adams County, IL, Brown County, IL, Knox County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Marion County, MO, Shelby County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 161 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:02 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

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 206 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Davenport, at 00:00Z on 2021-03-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Davenport, at 00:00Z on 2021-03-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 53 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
1587 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
53 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
119 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

014 
WWUS73 KLSX 290800
NPWLSX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
300 AM CDT Mon Mar 29 2021

ILZ095-096-MOZ018-019-026-027-300100-
/O.NEW.KLSX.WI.Y.0004.210329T1700Z-210330T0100Z/
Adams IL-Brown IL-Knox MO-Lewis MO-Marion MO-Shelby MO-
Including the cities of Hannibal, Mount Sterling, and Quincy
300 AM CDT Mon Mar 29 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Missouri, Knox MO, Lewis MO, Shelby MO and Marion 
  MO Counties. In Illinois, Adams IL and Brown IL Counties.

* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

TES
1 follow-up statement
491 
WWUS73 KLSX 300108
NPWLSX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
808 PM CDT Mon Mar 29 2021

ILZ095-096-MOZ018-019-026-027-300215-
/O.EXP.KLSX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210330T0100Z/
Adams IL-Brown IL-Knox MO-Lewis MO-Marion MO-Shelby MO-
Including the cities of Hannibal, Mount Sterling, and Quincy
808 PM CDT Mon Mar 29 2021

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Wind gusts have decreased this evening. Therefore, the Wind 
Advisory has been allowed to expire.

$$

Pfahler

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 29, 3:00 AM CDTRed Flag WarningLSXAudrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Knox, Lewis and 6 more17 hr

Nearby

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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.