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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 68, NWS Green Bay, WI

August 18, 1994Rock County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 18, 1994, 8:37 PM CDT for Rock County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 68 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 18, 1994, 8:37 PM CDT (01:37 UTC)
Expired
Aug 18, 1994, 9:45 PM CDT
In force
68 min
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
Area
Whole counties

County Rock County, WI

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 216 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 1994-08-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 7 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 1994-08-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 35 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
7 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-66 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
600 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
35 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
70 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 19, 10:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBIowa, Richland, Sauk52 min
Aug 19, 12:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBDane25 min
Aug 19, 1:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBIowa64 min
Aug 19, 2:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBDane64 min
Aug 19, 2:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBGreen63 min
Aug 19, 3:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBIowa42 min
Aug 19, 3:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBRock57 min
Aug 19, 3:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBGreen46 min
Aug 19, 4:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBGreen, Rock74 min
Aug 19, 4:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBShawano51 min
Aug 19, 4:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBWaupaca65 min
Aug 19, 5:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBBrown, Outagamie, Waupaca50 min

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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.