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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 8, NWS Green Bay, WI

June 19, 1986Green Lake County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 1986, 6:08 PM CDT for Green Lake County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 47 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 19, 1986, 6:08 PM CDT (23:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 1986, 6:55 PM CDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
Area
Whole counties

County Green Lake County, WI

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

The nearest sounding before it

Peoria Regional, IL (KPIA), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 351 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, Peoria Regional, IL at 12:00Z on 1986-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 9 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peoria Regional, IL at 12:00Z on 1986-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 0 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 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
9 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-379 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1637 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
0 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
0 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
0 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KMSN 192308 RRA
SVRMSN
WIC047-192355-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MADISON WI
608 PM CDT THU JUN 19 1986

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 655 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTY OF

SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTHEAST GREEN-LAKE

AT 601 PM CDT A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS INDICATED BY RADAR ABOUT 5
MILES SOUTHWEST OF REDGRANITE WISCONSIN OR ABOUT 40 MILES SOUTH
EAST OF WAUSAU MOVING TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR.

PERSONS IN THE BERLIN AREA OF GREEN LAKE COUNTY SHOULD TAKE
NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND
DEADLY LIGHTNING. TORNADOES CAN ALSO DEVELOP FROM SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES TAKE SHELTER
IMMEDIATELY.

 ADDISON

The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 6:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBCalumet34 min
Jun 19, 6:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBWaushara68 min
Jun 19, 6:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBCalumet26 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wisconsin, 1986Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1986

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.