Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 83, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2000, 4:13 PM CDT for Crawford County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 77 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2000, 4:13 PM CDT (21:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2000, 5:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 77 min
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
County Crawford County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 4:40 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind 52 E | Ferryville, WI |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
The nearest sounding before it
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 671 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -140 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 449 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 356 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 366 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 5.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KARX 132115 COR SVRLSE MNC169-WIC011-023-063-121-123-132230- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED...CORRECTED SPEED AND DIRECTION. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 413 PM CDT TUE JUN 13 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... BUFFALO COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TREMPEALEAU COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN WINONA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA VERNON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN LA CROSSE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN * UNTIL 530 PM CDT * AT 413 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORNADO LIKE WIND DAMAGE ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WINONA TO 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF CALEDONIA TO 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF LANSING TO 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF PRAIRIE DU CHIEN. THIS ACTIVITY WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. * SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE... NEAR WYATTVILLE AND HART AT 415 PM CDT NEAR DE SOTO AND RIDGEWAY AT 430 PM CDT NEAR GENOA AND RED MOUND AT 435 PM CDT NEAR LYNXVILLE AND FERRYVILLE AT 440 PM CDT NEAR FRENCH ISLAND AND DAKOTA AT 445 PM CDT WIND GUSTS FROM THESE STORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADO-LIKE DAMAGE. SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. KRC
The office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | La Crosse, Trempealeau, Vernon | 77 min |
| Jun 13, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Buffalo | 77 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.