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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this wind advisory at Dec 6, 2021, 10:51 AM EST for Tucker County, West Virginia. It took effect at Dec 6, 2021, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 6, 2021, 10:51 AM EST (15:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 6, 2021, 11:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 7, 2021, 12:00 AM EST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
County Tucker County, WV
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 167 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 151 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
- 613 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 399 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 430 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
743 WWUS71 KPBZ 061551 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 1051 AM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 WVZ514-070000- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WI.Y.0006.211206T1600Z-211207T0500Z/ Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 1051 AM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Tucker County. * WHEN...Until midnight EST 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
637 WWUS71 KPBZ 070127 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 827 PM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 WVZ514-070500- /O.CON.KPBZ.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211207T0500Z/ Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 827 PM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Tucker County. * WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
297 WWUS71 KPBZ 070455 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 1155 PM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 WVZ514-070600- /O.EXP.KPBZ.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211207T0500Z/ Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Davis, Thomas, and Canaan Valley 1155 PM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... Wind gusts have subsided to below advisory levels so the advisory will be allowed to expire. Gusts will average between 25 and 30 mph the remainder of the night. $$
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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.