Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 43, NWS Milwaukee, WI

July 15, 1995Sheboygan County, Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 15, 1995, 11:25 AM CDT for Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 60 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 15, 1995, 11:25 AM CDT (16:25 UTC)
Expired
Jul 15, 1995, 12:25 PM CDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI
Area
Whole counties

County Sheboygan County, WI

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 84 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 12:00Z on 1995-07-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 130 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 12:00Z on 1995-07-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -26 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
130 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-228 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1198 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
78 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.2

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

000 
TTAA00 KMKE 151625 RRA
SVRMKE
LMZ502-WIC117-WIZ502-151725-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1125 AM CDT SAT JUL 15 1995

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1225 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...

IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN

   ...SHEBOYGAN COUNTY

INCLUDING THE ADJOINING WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NORTHWEST SHEBOYGAN COUNTY
NEAR THE CITIES OF PLYMOUTH AND ELKHART LAKE.  REPORTS OF TREES
DOWN AND DIME SIZE HAIL HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.  THE STORM IS MOVING
EASTNORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  SOME CITIES IN THE PATH OF THE STORM ARE
FRANKLIN AND HOWARDS GROVE.

DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE LIKELY. GO INSIDE A STURDY
BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

JDH
 

&

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 15, 12:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXDodge60 min
Jul 15, 12:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXWashington61 min
Jul 15, 12:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXWaukesha66 min
Jul 15, 1:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXOzaukee59 min
Jul 15, 1:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXMilwaukee62 min
Jul 15, 2:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXWaukesha46 min
Jul 15, 3:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXJefferson48 min
Jul 15, 4:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXDane23 min
Jul 15, 6:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXLafayette64 min
Jul 15, 6:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXGreen63 min
Jul 15, 6:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXRock64 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.