Alert archive / Wisconsin / Flash Flood Warnings in 1993
Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this flash flood warning at Jun 24, 1993, 1:15 PM CDT for Columbia County, Green Lake County, Marquette County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 60 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 1993, 1:15 PM CDT (18:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 1993, 2:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Columbia County, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Marquette County, WI
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 127 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
- 53 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -122 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1167 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 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 KMSN 241816 RRA FFWMSN WIC021-047-077-241915- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MADISON WI 115 PM CDT THU JUN 24 1993 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MADISON HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 215 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN ...COLUMBIA COUNTY...GREEN LAKE COUNTY...MARQUETTE COUNTY AT 110 PM CDT RADAR DETECTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER COLUMBIA.. SOUTHERN MARQUETT..AND EASTERN GREEN-LAKE COUNTIES. MOVEMENT OF ALL STORMS WAS NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. TORRENTIAL RAINS HAVE BEE REPORTED WITH THESE STORMS. TOWNS INCLUDED IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS IN COLUMBIA COUNTY ARE.. LODI..ARLINGTON..PORTAGE..AND POYNETTE. IN MARQUETTE COUNTY..ENDEVOUR.. MONTELLO..OXFORD AND WESTFIELD. IN GREEN-LAKE..DALTON..PRINCETON..AND BERLIN. PERSONS IN THESE COUNTIES AND TOWNS SHOULD STAY TUNED FOR LATER DEVELOP MENTS AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND FROM POSSIBLE FLOODING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. GRIMM &
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 24, 11:15 AM CDT, 2 hours before
WIZ005-008-009-012-013-241900- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND SHORT-RANGE WEATHER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1115 AM CDT THU JUN 24 1993 ...THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON... THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS NORTHEAST WISCONSIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY CONTAIN DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. EXPECT SKIES TO BECOME MOSTLY CLOUDY BY EARLY AFTERNOON WITH THE BEST THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 3 PM. IT WILL REMAIN QUITE WARM AND MUGGY WITH READINGS CLIMBING INTO THE MIDDLE 80S BY MID AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTH WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE AT 15 TO 25 MILES AN HOUR. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER SITUATION. ^ JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 11:21 AM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
WIZ005-008-009-012-013-241900- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND SHORT-RANGE WEATHER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1115 AM CDT THU JUN 24 1993 ...THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON... THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS NORTHEAST WISCONSIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY CONTAIN DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. EXPECT SKIES TO BECOME MOSTLY CLOUDY BY EARLY AFTERNOON WITH THE BEST THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 3 PM. IT WILL REMAIN QUITE WARM AND MUGGY WITH READINGS CLIMBING INTO THE MIDDLE 80S BY MID AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTH WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE AT 15 TO 25 MILES AN HOUR. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER SITUATION. ^ JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 12:48 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
WIZ005-008-241845- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1248 PM CDT THU JUN 24 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO LANGLADE COUNTY AND SHAWANO COUNTY... AT 1245 PM...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM ABOUT 10 MILES NORTH OF WAUSAU TO JUST NORTH OF MADISON. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH AND WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTING THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF LANGLADE COUNTY AND SHAWANO COUNTY BY 1 PM. SOME TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE ANTIGO...MATTOON...AND WITTENBERG. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...EXPECT STRONG WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO SHELTER BEFORE THE STORMS ARRIVE. ONCE INSIDE... STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 12:48 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
WIZ005-008-241845- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1248 PM CDT THU JUN 24 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO LANGLADE COUNTY AND SHAWANO COUNTY... AT 1245 PM...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM ABOUT 10 MILES NORTH OF WAUSAU TO JUST NORTH OF MADISON. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH AND WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTING THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF LANGLADE COUNTY AND SHAWANO COUNTY BY 1 PM. SOME TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE ANTIGO...MATTOON...AND WITTENBERG. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...EXPECT STRONG WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO SHELTER BEFORE THE STORMS ARRIVE. ONCE INSIDE... STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 12:55 PM CDT, 20 minutes before
WIZ008-241900- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1255 PM CDT THU JUN 24 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO WAUPACA COUNTY... AT 1250 PM...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN EASTERN WAUSHARA COUNTY NEAR MOUNT MORRIS OR ABOUT 35 MILES SOUTHWEST OF APPLETON. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTING SOUTHERN WAUPACA COUNTY BY 115 PM. SOME TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE WAUPACA...WEYAUWEGA...AND ROYALTON. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...EXPECT STRONG WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO SHELTER BEFORE THE STORMS ARRIVE. ONCE INSIDE... STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 12:55 PM CDT, 20 minutes before
WIZ008-241900- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1255 PM CDT THU JUN 24 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO WAUPACA COUNTY... AT 1250 PM...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN EASTERN WAUSHARA COUNTY NEAR MOUNT MORRIS OR ABOUT 35 MILES SOUTHWEST OF APPLETON. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTING SOUTHERN WAUPACA COUNTY BY 115 PM. SOME TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE WAUPACA...WEYAUWEGA...AND ROYALTON. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...EXPECT STRONG WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO SHELTER BEFORE THE STORMS ARRIVE. ONCE INSIDE... STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. JUSKIE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 12:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRB | Dane | 62 min |
| Jun 24, 12:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Dane | 62 min |
| Jun 24, 1:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Columbia, Green Lake, Marquette | 60 min |
| Jun 24, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Green | 60 min |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in Wisconsin, 1993Every flash flood warning in 1993
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.