Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1990
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 16, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 1990, 2:06 AM CDT for Waushara County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 39 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 13, 1990, 2:06 AM CDT (07:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 1990, 2:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
County Waushara 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
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 100 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
- 1537 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -15 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1340 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 152 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.5
- Supercell composite
- 6.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
TTAA00 KMSN 130706
SVRMSN
WIC137-130745-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MADISON WI
206 AM CDT WED JUN 13 1990
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 245 AM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY
IN THE CENTRAL PART OF WISCONSIN
WAUSHARA
AT 150 AM CDT A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES
NORTHEAST OF MAUSTON AND WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HEAVY RAINS...LARGE HAIL...AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
IF YOU LIVE IN COLOMA OR WAUTOMA YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS
STORM.
WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A
STRONG BUILDIN2G. DO NOT STAND NEAR WINDOWS. DO NOT USE TELEPHONES
OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. MOTORISTS
SHOULD AVOID LOW WATER CROSSINGS.
NOAHWhat forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 12, 8:32 PM CDT, 5 hours 34 minutes before
WIZ008-005-008-121300- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 830 PM CDT TUE JUN 12 1990 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE INTERSECTION OF SHAWANO..MARATHON.. LANGLADE COUNTIES AND MENOMINEE COUNTIES. AT 830 PM CDT RADAR SHOWED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM EAST OF WAUSAU MOVING INTO NORTHWEST SHAWANO COUNTY AND SOUTHERN LANGLADE COUNTY WESTERN MENOMINEE COUNTY. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF FUNNELS CLOUDS IN MARATHON COUNTY AND AT THIS TIME IS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS AND WINDS UP TO 40 MPH. THE STORM IS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 35 TO 40 MPH. RCM
Special weather statement, Jun 12, 9:11 PM CDT, 4 hours 55 minutes before
WIZ008-005-008-130400- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 830 PM CDT TUE JUN 12 1990 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN OCONTO...EASTERN LANGLADE... SOUTHERN FOREST COUNTIES. AT 9PM CDT RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN OCONTO...EASTERN LANGLADE AND SOUTHERN FOREST COUNTIES. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT 40 TO 45 MPH. STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAINS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THREATNING WEATHER APPROACHES. BOATERS ON THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY. PLH
Special weather statement, Jun 12, 9:17 PM CDT, 4 hours 49 minutes before
WIZ008-005-008-130400- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 915 PM CDT TUE JUN 12 1990...CORRECTED ISSUE TIME... ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN OCONTO...EASTERN LANGLADE... SOUTHERN FOREST COUNTIES. AT 9PM CDT RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN OCONTO...EASTERN LANGLADE AND SOUTHERN FOREST COUNTIES. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT 40 TO 45 MPH. STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAINS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THREATNING WEATHER APPROACHES. BOATERS ON THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY. PLH
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 12:15 AM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
WIZ008-005-008-130400- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1205 AM CDT WED JUN 13 1990 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER LANGLADE..FOREST AND NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTIES... AT 12 MIDNIGHT CDT...RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW A BAND OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE NORTHERN THIRD OF WISCONSIN. THE MOST INTENSE STORMS IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN WERE OVER LANGALDE COUNTY.. NEAR ANTIGO AND POLAR AND NEAR MOUNTAIN IN NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY. STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAINS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. THE STORMS HAVE BEEN MOVING OVER THE SAME GENERAL AREA THUS HEAVY RAINFALL MAY PRODUCE FLOODING NEAR SMALL STREAMS AND IN LOW LYING AREAS IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED COUNTIES. MORTORIST SHOULD ALSO BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR FLOODING NEAR UNDERPASSES. BRUSKY
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 1:44 AM CDT, 22 minutes before
WIZ008-005-008-012-130700- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1405 AM CDT WED JUN 13 1990 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM HEADING TOWARD WINNEBAGO COUNTY... AT 130 AM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NEENAH..IN GREEN LAKE COUNTY..NEAR BERLIN. A RELIABLE SOURCE IN GREEN LAKE COUNTY REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN..SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH WITH THIS STORM. THIS STORM WILL BE ENTERING SOUTHWEST WINNEBAGO COUNTY..NEAR OMRO..BY 2 AM THIS MORNING. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM BE PREPARD TO SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. BRUSKY
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 1:45 AM CDT, 21 minutes before
WIZ008-005-008-012-130700- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 145 AM CDT WED JUN 13 1990 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM HEADING TOWARD WINNEBAGO COUNTY... AT 130 AM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NEENAH..IN GREEN LAKE COUNTY..NEAR BERLIN. A RELIABLE SOURCE IN GREEN LAKE COUNTY REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN..SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH WITH THIS STORM. THIS STORM WILL BE EN TERING SOUTHWEST WINNEBAGO COUNTY..NEAR OMRO..BY 2 AM THIS MORNING. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM BE PREPARD TO SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. BRUSKY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 12:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Adams, Juneau | 51 min |
| Jun 13, 12:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Green Lake, Marquette | 43 min |
| Jun 13, 1:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Adams, Juneau | 53 min |
| Jun 13, 1:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marquette | 53 min |
| Jun 13, 2:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Adams, Marquette, Waushara | 45 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wisconsin, 1990Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1990
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.