Severe Thunderstorm Warning 8, NWS Green Bay, WI

Issued

May 16, 1992, 6:21 PM CDT (23:21 UTC)

Expired

May 16, 1992, 7:30 PM CDT

In force

69 min

Issued by

NWS Green Bay, WI

Area

Whole counties

Counties Menominee County, WI, Oconto County, WI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
621 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 1992

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTIES

   IN THE NORTHEAST PART OF WISCONSIN
      MENOMINEE...OCONTO

AT 615 PM...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS
LOCATED 60 MILES NORTHWEST OF GREEN BAY...OR 10 MILES WEST OF NEOPIT
IN SHAWANO COUNTY.

THIS STORM IS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 35 TO 40 MPH AND WILL BE
AFFECTING THE NEOPIT AREA BY 630 PM AND THE SURING AREA AROUND 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.

ISAACSON

In the hours before

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
605 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 1992

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST WISCONSIN UNTIL 9 PM...
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO RUMBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN...
...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM FOR SHAWANO...OCONTO
AND MENOMINEE COUNTIES...

AT 555 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE
TO MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN FROM 60 MILES NORTHWEST
OF GREEN BAY...OR NEAR MATTOON IN NORTHWEST SHAWANO COUNTY...TO 40 MILES
NORTH OF GREEN BAY...OR NEAR PESHTIGO IN MARINETTE COUNTY.  THESE STORMS
CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE EAST AT 35 TO 40 MPH.

THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAINS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND SMALL HAIL.  IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES...
SEEK INDOOR SHELTER.
THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE BEING PRODUCED BY A STORM CENTER IN NORTHERN
MINNESOTA AND COLD FRONT MOVING INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA EARLY THIS
EVENING.  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME SEVERE...ARE LIKELY TONIGHT
ACROSS THE REGION.

TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN MILD FOR MID MAY...DROPPING ONLY INTO THE
60S BEFORE MIDNIGHT.  WINDS HOWEVER WILL REMAIN STRONG FROM THE SOUTH
AT SPEEDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH.

STAYED TUNED TO YOUR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...WARNINGS
AND STATEMENTS.

ISAACSON

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wisconsin, 1992Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1992

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.