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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 46, NWS Green Bay, WI

July 15, 1995Marathon County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 15, 1995, 8:03 PM CDT for Marathon County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 42 min.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 15, 1995, 8:03 PM CDT (01:03 UTC)
Expired
Jul 15, 1995, 8:45 PM CDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
Area
Whole counties

County Marathon County, WI

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 139 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 1995-07-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 189 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 1995-07-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 84 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
189 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-138 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
920 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
84 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
188 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.8

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The text

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

000 
TTAA00 KGRB 160104 RRA
SVRGRB
WIC073-160200-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
803 PM CDT SAT JUL 15 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  900 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN
 
   ...MARATHON COUNTY
 
AT 755 PM...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR
KELLY...OR ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WAUSAU. THE STORM WAS MOVING
EAST AT 20 MPH...AND WILL AFFECT THE TOWNS OF RINGLE...HATLEY...AND
NORRIE BY 845 PM. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKLEY WITH THIS
STORM.
 
WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A
STRONG BUILDING.  DON'T USE TELEPHONES OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.
 
JS/DI

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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.