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Lake Wind Advisory 5, NWS Paducah, KY

June 25, 202122 counties in Kentucky; 19 counties in Illinois; 11 counties in Missouri

NWS Paducah, KY issued this lake wind advisory at Jun 25, 2021, 3:31 AM CDT for 22 counties in Kentucky; 19 counties in Illinois; 11 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Jun 25, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 25, 2021, 3:31 AM CDT (08:31 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 25, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired: Jun 25, 2021, 8:00 PM CDT
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Paducah, KY

All 52 counties

Alexander County, IL, Edwards County, IL, Franklin County, IL, Gallatin County, IL, Hamilton County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Jackson County, IL, Jefferson County, IL, Johnson County, IL, Massac County, IL, Perry County, IL, Pope County, IL, Pulaski County, IL, Saline County, IL, Union County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Wayne County, IL, White County, IL, Williamson County, IL, Ballard County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Carlisle County, KY, Christian County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Fulton County, KY, Graves County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Hickman County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McLean County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Union County, KY, Webster County, KY, Bollinger County, MO, Butler County, MO, Cape Girardeau County, MO, Carter County, MO, Mississippi County, MO, New Madrid County, MO, Perry County, MO, Ripley County, MO, Scott County, MO, Stoddard County, MO, Wayne County, MO

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 312 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 263 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -103 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 875 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 245 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 444 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.1
Supercell composite: 3.5

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this lake wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Paducah, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake wind advisory went out at Jun 25, 3:14 AM CDT, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 3:14 AM CDT, 17 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 1:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Wayne	45 min
Jun 25, 2:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Edwards	52 min
Jun 25, 2:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	PAH	Edwards, Wabash	57 min

Nearby

Lake Wind Advisories in Kentucky, 2021 Lake Wind Advisories in Illinois, 2021 Lake Wind Advisories in Missouri, 2021 Every lake wind advisory in 2021

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.