Alert archive / Wisconsin / Tornado Warnings in 1993
Tornado Warning 3, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this tornado warning at Jun 7, 1993, 9:48 PM CDT for Green Lake County, Marquette County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 42 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 1993, 9:48 PM CDT (02:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 1993, 10:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Green Lake County, WI, Marquette County, WI
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 2.8 hours before the alert went out and 116 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
- 529 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 0 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 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 080249 TORMSN WIC047-077-080330- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MADISON WI 948 PM CDT MON JUN 7 1993 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MADISON HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN ...GREEN LAKE COUNTY...EASTERN MARQUETTE COUNTY AT 945 PM CDT SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO WEST OF MONTELLO...OR 40 MILES NORTH OF MADISON MOVING TO THE EAST NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR. INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN THE FOLLOWING CITIES SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY! IN MARQUETTE COUNTY...MONTELLO IN GREEN LAKE COUNTY...PRINCETON...GREEN LAKE 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 BODYL. 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 7, 9:33 PM CDT, 15 minutes before
WIZ012-080330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 933 PM CDT MON JUN 7 1993 AT 930 PM WEATHER RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS NEAR PORTAGE OR ABOUT 50 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OSHKOSH. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR. IF THESE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ON THEIR PRESENT COURSE THEY WILL BE ENTERING SOUTHERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY AROUND 1030 PM. PEOPLE IN RUSH LAKE AND PICKETTE IN SOUTHERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THESE THUNDERSTORMS. BOATERS ON LAKE WINNEBAGO SHOULD ALSO BE ALERT FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND BE READY TO GET OFF THE LAKE AT ONCE.
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 9:34 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
WIZ012-080330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 933 PM CDT MON JUN 7 1993 AT 930 PM WEATHER RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS NEAR PORTAGE OR ABOUT 50 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OSHKOSH. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR. IF THESE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ON THEIR PRESENT COURSE THEY WILL BE ENTERING SOUTHERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY AROUND 1030 PM. PEOPLE IN RUSH LAKE AND PICKETTE IN SOUTHE0RN WINNEBAGO COUNTY SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THESE THUNDERSTORMS. BOATERS ON LAKE WINNEBAGO SHOULD ALSO BE ALERT FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND BE READY TO GET OFF THE LAKE AT ONCE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 9:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Columbia, Green Lake, Marquette | 40 min |
| Jun 8, 12:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Dane | 48 min |
| Jun 8, 1:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Columbia | 51 min |
| Jun 8, 2:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Adams, Juneau | 44 min |
| Jun 8, 2:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waushara | 48 min |
| Jun 8, 3:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Winnebago | 52 min |
| Jun 8, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waushara | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waupaca | 47 min |
| Jun 8, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Adams, Marquette | 46 min |
| Jun 8, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Sauk | 46 min |
| Jun 8, 5:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Marquette | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Green Lake | 45 min |
| Jun 8, 5:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Waushara | 55 min |
| Jun 8, 5:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Adams, Sauk | 65 min |
| Jun 8, 5:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Marquette | 65 min |
| Jun 8, 6:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Waushara | 65 min |
| Jun 8, 6:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Winnebago | 44 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.