Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1994
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 43, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 1994, 8:28 PM CDT for Waushara County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 62 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 6, 1994, 8:28 PM CDT (01:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 1994, 9:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
County Waushara County, WI
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 100 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
- 1475 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -48 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 944 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.5
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What 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
Local storm report, Jul 6, 4:59 PM CDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
500 PM CDT WED JUL 6 1994
ATTN SELS...
WEATHER EVENTS OF JULY 5 1994 /LATE AND ADDITIONAL REPORTS/
TIME COUNTY LOCATION EVENT
1000 AM CDT CALUMET CHILTON AREA MARBLE AND BASEBALL
/18 E OSH/ SIZE HAIL. MINOR
PROPERTY DAMAGE
l REPORTED.
ISAACSONSpecial weather statement, Jul 6, 7:00 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
WIZ011>013-019>022-031-037>040-048>050-503-070105- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 700 PM CDT WED JUL 6 1994 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL MIDNIGHT SOUTH OF GREEN BAY... THE WATCH INCLUDES THE DOOR PENINSULA...THE BAY OF GREEN BAY...AND LAKE MICHIGAN SOUTH OF WASHINGTON ISLAND. AT 655 PM...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 25 MILES NORTH OF MADISON TO JUST NORTH OF MILWAUKEE. THE LINE OF STORMS WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. AT THE PRESENT RATE... THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD REACH OSHKOSH AROUND 8 PM... APPLETON BY 830 PM...THEN GREEN BAY AND MANITOWOC AROUND 9 PM. THESE STORMS HAVE HAD A HISTORY OF PRODUCING SEVERE WEATHER AS THEY MOVED THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. AREA RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL TELEVISION OR RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jul 6, 7:50 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
WIZ048-049-070155- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 750 PM CDT WED JUL 6 1994 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING WINNEBAGO COUNTY... AT 745 PM...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING SOUTHERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED IN FAR NORTHEAST GREEN LAKE COUNTY NEAR BERLIN WHICH IS 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF APPLETON. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. SOME TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE EUREKA...OMRO...AND WINNECONNE. WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...YOU SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. DO NOT STAND NEAR WINDOWS. DO NOT USE TELEPHONES OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. JUSKIE
Special weather statement, Jul 6, 7:52 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
WIZ048-049-070155- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 750 PM CDT WED JUL 6 1994 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING WINNEBAGO COUNTY... AT 745 PM...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ENTERING SOUTHERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED IN FAR NORTHEAST GREEN LAKE COUNTY NEAR BERLIN WHICH IS 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF APPLETON. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. SOME TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE EUREKA...OMRO...AND WINNECONNE. WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...YOU SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. DO NOT STAND NEAR WINDOWS. DO NOT USE TELEPHONES OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNTIL THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. JUSKIE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 7:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Adams | 24 min |
| Jul 6, 7:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Green Lake | 11 min |
| Jul 6, 7:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Winnebago | 33 min |
| Jul 7, 1:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Dane, Green, Rock | 63 min |
| Jul 7, 2:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Dane, Iowa | 64 min |
| Jul 7, 2:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Columbia, Sauk | 54 min |
| Jul 7, 3:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Green Lake, Marquette | 66 min |
| Jul 7, 4:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Waushara | 64 min |
| Jul 7, 4:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Adams, Juneau | 69 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.