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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 17, NWS Green Bay, WI

June 7, 1995Richland County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 1995, 5:12 PM CDT for Richland County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 48 min.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jun 7, 1995, 5:12 PM CDT (22:12 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 1995, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
Area
Whole counties

County Richland County, WI

The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 195 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 1995-06-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1880 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 1995-06-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 128 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1880 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-17 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
625 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
128 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
127 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
4.3

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KMSN 072213 RRA
SVRMSN
WIC103-072300-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MADISON WI
512 PM CDT WED JUN 7 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MADISON HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  600 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
 
   ...RICHLAND COUNTY
 
AT 510 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN VERNON COUNTY
NEAR VIROQUA...26 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LA CROSSE. THE STORM WAS MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH AND WILL BE ENTERING RICHLAND COUNTY BY 520 PM CDT.
 
SOME CITIES AND TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM ARE VIOLA...GILLINGHAM
AND RICHLAND CENTER.
 
WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A
STRONG BUILDING.  DO NOT STAND BY WINDOWS.  DON'T USE TELEPHONES
OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM
HAS PASSED.  MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

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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.