Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 19, 1992, 6:32 PM CDT for Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 28 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 19, 1992, 6:32 PM CDT (23:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 19, 1992, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
County Waupaca County, WI
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 69 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
- NaN m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 113 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
TTAA00 KGRB 192332
SVRGRB
WIC135-200000-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
632 PM CDT SUN JUL 19 1992
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY
IN THE EAST CENTRAL PART OF WISCONSIN
SOUTHERN WAUPACA
AT 630 PM...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHERN
WAUPACA COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN OF WEYAUWEGA...OR 25 MILES WEST OF
APPLETON.
THE STORM IS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 35 MPH AND WILL BE IN THE
WEYAUWEGA AREA BY 645 PM.
A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. REMEMBER...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES
WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. REMAIN CALM BUT BE ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE FOR
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE
SHOULD MOVE TO SHELTER...PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. ONCE
INSIDE...STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
ISAACSONWhat 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, Jul 19, 4:11 PM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
WIZ005-008-009-012-013-192330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND SHORT RANGE AREA WEATHER SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 415 PM CDT SUN JUL 19 1992 ...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM FOR MOST OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN... A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN UNTIL 8 PM TONIGHT. THE WATCH AREA DOES NOT INCLUDE MARINETTE...FLORENCE...DOOR OR KEWAUNEE COUNTIES. RADAR AT 400 PM INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE WISCONSIN RIVER IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN MOVING TO THE EAST AT ABOUT 35 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL BE MOVING INTO WESTERN WAUPACA AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES BY AROUND 5 PM...AND INTO THE FOX RIVER VALLEY AREA BY AROUND 530 PM. THESE STORMS WILL CONTAIN HEAVY RAINS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL AND STRONG WINDS. PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND PREPARE TO SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. BOATERS ON LAKES POYGAN...BUTTE DES MORTS AN WINNEBAGO SHOULD BE PREPARED TO SEEK SAFE HARBOR. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE BEING CAUSED BY A COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS WESTERN WISCONSIN. SKIES ACROSS NORTHEAST WISCONSIN WILL REMAIN CLOUDY THIS EVENING. IT WILL ALSO BE WARM WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S IN THE NORTH AND THE LOW TO MID 80S IN THE SOUTHERN FOX VALLEY. WINDS WILL CONTINUE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT SPEEDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH. AGAIN...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM FOR MOST OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. STAYED TUNED TO YOUR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS. ISAACSON
Special weather statement, Jul 19, 4:43 PM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
WIZ008-192215- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 445 PM CDT SUN JUL 19 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO NORTHERN WAUPACA COUNTY... WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM ENTERING NORTHWEST WAUPACA COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN OF NORTHLAND...OR 60 MILES WEST OF GREEN BAY. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND STRONG WINDS. THE STORM IS MOVING TO THE EAST AT AROUND 35 MPH AND WILL BE MOVING INTO THE BIG FALLS AREA BY 500 PM AND INTO THE CLINTONVILLE AREA AROUND 515 PM. PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF @THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. ISAACSON
Special weather statement, Jul 19, 5:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before
WIZ008-192245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 505 PM CDT SUN JUL 19 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO SOUTHERN SHAWANO COUNTY... WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM ENTERING SOUTHERN SHAWANO COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN OF MARION...OR 40 MILES WEST OF GREEN BAY. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND STRONG WINDS. THE STORM IS MOVING TO THE EAST AT AROUND 35 MPH AND WILL BE MOVING INTO THE CITY OF SHAWANO 520 PM. PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. STAYED TUNED TO YOUR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. ISAACSON
Special weather statement, Jul 19, 5:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
WIZ008-192315- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 515 PM CDT SUN JUL 19 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS OUTAGAMIE COUNTY... WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN OUTAGAMIE COUNTY FROM 10 MILES WEST OF APPLETON NEAR DALE...TO 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF APPLETON NEAR NEW LONDON. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND STRONG WINDS. THE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE EAST AT AROUND 35 MPH AND WILL BE MOVING INTO THE CITY OF KAUKAUNA AROUND 545 PM AND INTO SOUTHWEST BROWN COUNTY AROUND 6 PM. PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. STAYED TUNED TO YOUR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. ISAACSON
Special weather statement, Jul 19, 5:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
WIZ008-012-192315- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION TO ZONE CODE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 515 PM CDT SUN JUL 19 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS OUTAGAMIE COUNTY... WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN OUTAGAMIE COUNTY FROM 10 MILES WEST OF APPLETON NEAR DALE...TO 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF APPLETON NEAR NEW LONDON. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND STRONG WINDS. THE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE EAST AT AROUND 35 MPH AND WILL BE MOVING INTO THE CITY OF KAUKAUNA AROUND 545 PM AND INTO SOUTHWEST BROWN COUNTY AROUND 6 PM. PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. STAYED TUNED TO YOUR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. ISAACSON
Special weather statement, Jul 19, 5:33 PM CDT, 59 minutes before
WIZ005-008-200015- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 530 PM CDT SUN JUL 19 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS EASTERN SHAWANO COUNTY... WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN EASTERN SHAWANO COUNTY...30 MILES NORTHWEST OF GREEN BAY NEAR THE TOWN OF CECIL. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND STRONG WINDS. THE STORM IS MOVING TO THE EAST AT AROUND 35 MPH AND WILL BE MOVING INTO SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY TO NEAR THE CITY OF OCONTO FALLS BY 545 PM...AND INTO THE LENA AREA BY 600 PM. PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM. STAYED TUNED TO YOUR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. ISAACSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Juneau | 43 min |
| Jul 19, 2:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Adams | 43 min |
| Jul 19, 4:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Richland | 38 min |
| Jul 19, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Columbia, Dane | 37 min |
| Jul 19, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Dane, Green | 32 min |
| Jul 19, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waupaca | 39 min |
| Jul 19, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Rock | 47 min |
Nearby
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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.