Alert archive / Wisconsin / Tornado Warnings in 1993
Tornado Warning 14, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this tornado warning at Jun 8, 1993, 8:23 PM CDT for Marquette County, Waushara County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 52 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 1993, 8:23 PM CDT (01:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 1993, 9:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Marquette County, WI, Waushara County, WI
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 113 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
- 4221 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -161 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 779 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.2
- Supercell composite
- -3.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KMSN 090123 TORMSN WIC137-077-090215- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MADISON WI 823 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 1993 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MADISON HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 915 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN ...WAUSHARA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN ...NORTHERN MARQUETTE COUNTY AT 815 PM CDT A TORNADO WAS SIGHTED ON THE MARQUETTE/WAUSHARA COUNTY LINE SOUTH OF WAUTOMA OR 60 MILES NORTH OF MADISON. THE TORNADO WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR. CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO ARE IN WAUSHARA COUNTY...WAUTOMA...WILD ROSE IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF A TORNADO...THE SAFEST PLACE IS A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. USE BLANKETS...PILLOWS... OR CUSHIONS TO COVER YOUR BODY. AVOID WINDOWS. PIERCE &
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this tornado 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 8, 7:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
WIZ008-012-090115- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 707 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO MANITOWOC COUNTY AND SOUTHERN BROWN COUNTY... AT 705 PM...RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER CALUMET COUNTY NEAR HILBERT OR ABOUT 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF OSHKOSH. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR. SOME TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE CLARKS MILLS...BRILLION...AND MORRISON. 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. A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FOR THIS AREA. JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 7:09 PM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
WIZ008-012-090115- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 707 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO MANITOWOC COUNTY AND SOUTHERN BROWN COUNTY... AT 705 PM...RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER CALUMET COUNTY NEAR HILBERT OR ABOUT 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF OSHKOSH. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR. SOME TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE CLARKS MILLS...BRILLION...AND MORRISON. 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. A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FOR THIS AREA. JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 8:10 PM CDT, 13 minutes before
WIZ012-090215- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 810 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH WINNEBAGO COUNTY... AT 805 PM...RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN EASTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY ABOUT 5 MILES SOUTH OF OSHKOSH. THIS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR. THIS STORM WILL BE AFFECTING THE CITY OF OSHKOSH THROUGH 820 PM...AND WILL THEN MOVE OVER LAKE WINNEBAGO. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...EXPECT STRONG WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO SHELTER BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES. ONCE INSIDE... STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BOATERS ON LAKE WINNEBAGO SHOULD MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES. JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 8:11 PM CDT, 12 minutes before
WIZ012-090215- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 810 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH WINNEBAGO COUNTY... AT 805 PM...RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN EASTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY ABOUT 5 MILES SOUTH OF OSHKOSH. THIS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR. THIS STORM WILL BE AFFECTING THE CITY OF OSHKOSH THROUGH 820 PM...AND WILL THEN MOVE OVER LAKE WINNEBAGO. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...EXPECT STRONG WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO SHELTER BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES. ONCE INSIDE... STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BOATERS ON LAKE WINNEBAGO SHOULD MOVE TO A PLA`CE OF SAFETY BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES. JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 8:18 PM CDT, 5 minutes before
WIZ008-090215- SPEEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 818 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH WAUPACA COUNTY... AT 815 PM...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN CENTRAL WAUPACA COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN OF OGDENSBERG OR AB 30 MILES NORTHWEST OF APPLETON. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTING MANAWA AND CLINTONVILLE THROUGH 845 PM. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...EXPECT STRONG WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL. IF YOARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO SHELTER BEFORE THE STORMS ARRIVE. ONCE INSIDE... STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 8:19 PM CDT, 4 minutes before
WIZ008-090215- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 818 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 1993 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH WAUPACA COUNTY... AT 815 PM...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN CENTRAL WAUPACA COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN OF OGDENSBERG OR ABOUT 30 MILES NORTHWEST OF APPLETON. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTING MANAWA AND CLINTONVILLE THROUGH 845 PM.z 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 8, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Waushara | 60 min |
| Jun 8, 7:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Juneau, Sauk | 47 min |
| Jun 8, 8:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Dane, Green | 67 min |
| Jun 8, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Outagamie | 64 min |
| Jun 8, 9:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Columbia | 67 min |
| Jun 8, 9:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Winnebago | 21 min |
| Jun 8, 10:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Green Lake | 56 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.