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Air medical transfer aborted due to hazardous wind conditions, Cape Girardeau MO

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Near Lacey St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

An attempted air medical transfer for a 350-pound patient from Pemiscot Memorial Hospital to Mercy Hospital Southeast was aborted due to dangerous wind conditions, wind shear, and moderate turbulence for safety reasons.

Audio|Source: Southeast Missouri Counties Public Safety
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I have a transfer out of Pemiscot Memorial, Hayti, Missouri, going to Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
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350-pound patient, heading 134, distance 47 nautical miles card number (number withheld).
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Now I also declined for anything other than 75.
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75 just lifted trying to get there.
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As soon as he lifted from base, the wind's at base, he had to abort.
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He's going back to base now.
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Top Bore, you can show is declining due to wind at altitude,
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as well as wind shear,
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and moderate turbulence.

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Near Lacey St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

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