Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1994
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 1994, 5:38 PM CDT for Columbia County, Marquette County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 82 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 11, 1994, 5:38 PM CDT (22:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 1994, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 82 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Columbia County, WI, Marquette County, WI
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 137 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
- 1083 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 126 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 5:37 PM CDT, 1 minute before
WIZ037>040-048>050-112340- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 537 PM CDT MON JUL 11 1994 ...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING WAUPACA COUNTY... AT 530 PM RADAR INDICATED INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS 15 MILES SOUTH OF STEVENS POINT. THE STORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINS... FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AS THEY MOVE INTO WAUPACA COUNTY. CITIES IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE IOLA...SCANDINAVIA...SHERIDAN...WAUPACA AND RURAL. A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A THUNDERSTORM IS IN A STURDY BUILDING. IF POSSIBLE...MOVE TO SHELTER BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN AN OPEN FIELD...STAY AWAY FROM TALL OBJECTS SUCH AS LONE TREES. MOEDE
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 5:38 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
WIZ037>040-048>050-112340- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 537 PM CDT MON JUL 11 1994 ...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING WAUPACA COUNTY... AT 530 PM RADAR INDICATED INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS 15 MILES SOUTH OF STEVENS POINT. THE STORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINS... FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AS THEY MOVE INTO WAUPACA COUNTY. CITIES IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE IOLA...SCANDINAVIA...SHERIDAN...WAUPACA AND RURAL. A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A THUNDERSTORM IS IN A STURDY BUILDING. IF POSSIBLE...MOVE TO SHELTER BEFORE THE STORM ARRIVES. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN AN OPEN FIELD...STAY AWAY FROM TALL OBJECTS SUCH AS LONE TREES. MOEDE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Juneau | 63 min |
| Jul 11, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Richland | 62 min |
| Jul 11, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Adams, Sauk | 66 min |
| Jul 11, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Dane | 53 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.