Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 18, 1995, 10:54 AM CDT for Dane County, Rock County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 61 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 18, 1995, 10:54 AM CDT (15:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 18, 1995, 11:55 AM CDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Dane County, WI, Rock County, WI
The nearest sounding before it
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 503 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 371 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 418 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KMKE 181556 SVRMKE WIC025-045-105-181655- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1054 AM CDT TUE APR 18 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1155 AM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN ...DANE COUNTY ...GREEN COUNTY ...ROCK COUNTY AT 1053 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS DETECTED BY MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN DOPPLER RADAR 30 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF JANESVILLE OR 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TWIN GROVE MOVING NORTH NORTHEAST AT 63 MPH. THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR... TWIN GROVE BY 1055 AM CDT OAKLEY BY 1059 AM CDT BADGER AIRPORT BY 1059 AM CDT MONROE BY 1059 AM CDT JUDA BY 1059 AM CDT MONROE MUNI AIRPORT BY 1100 AM CDT STEARNS BY 1103 AM CDT BRODHEAD BY 1105 AM CDT ALBANY BY 1107 AM CDT MONTICELLO BY 1107 AM CDT ATTICA BY 1110 AM CDT EXETER BY 1110 AM CDT ORFORDVILLE BY 1111 AM CDT DAYTON BY 1113 AM CDT MAGNOLIA BY 1114 AM CDT FOOTVILLE BY 1114 AM CDT BELLEVILLE BY 1115 AM CDT EVANSVILLE BY 1115 AM CDT CENTER BY 1116 AM CDT UNION BY 1117 AM CDT MONTROSE BY 1117 AM CDT BROOKLYN BY 1117 AM CDT LEYDEN BY 1119 AM CDT BASCO BY 1119 AM CDT PAOLI BY 1119 AM CDT RUTLAND BY 1120 AM CDT STONE BY 1120 AM CDT COOKSVILLE BY 11820 AM CDT THIS IS DANGEROUS STORM. STAY INDOORS AWAY FROM WINDOWS. KAPELA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 10:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Iowa, Lafayette | 38 min |
| Apr 18, 10:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Green | 27 min |
| Apr 18, 11:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Iowa, Lafayette | 21 min |
| Apr 18, 11:27 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Rock | 23 min |
| Apr 18, 11:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Jefferson, Walworth | 38 min |
| Apr 18, 11:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington | 55 min |
| Apr 18, 11:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge, Racine, Waukesha | 36 min |
| Apr 18, 11:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha | 36 min |
| Apr 18, 11:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Columbia | 36 min |
| Apr 18, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine | 57 min |
| Apr 18, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Ozaukee | 57 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wisconsin, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995
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.