Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 82, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 11, 2000, 5:15 PM CDT for Lincoln County, Oneida County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 60 min. 8 reports 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
- Sep 11, 2000, 5:15 PM CDT (22:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 11, 2000, 6:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Lincoln County, WI, Oneida County, WI
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 5:35 PM CDT | Hail 0.75 | Spirit Falls, WI | |
| Sep 11, 5:38 PM CDT | Hail 1 | Mc Cord, WI | |
| Sep 11, 5:40 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind 50 E | Bradley, WI | |
| Sep 11, 5:50 PM CDT | Hail 1 | Rhinelander, WI | |
| Sep 11, 5:50 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind 50 E | Rhinelander, WI | |
| Sep 11, 5:50 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind 50 E | Tomahawk, WI | |
| Sep 11, 5:50 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind 50 E | Tomahawk, WI | |
| Sep 11, 6:10 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind 55 E | Three Lakes, 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 320 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
- 277 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -297 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1331 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 172 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KGRB 112223 SVRGRB WIC069-085-112315- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 515 PM CDT MON SEP 11 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... LINCOLN COUNTY IN WISCONSIN ONEIDA COUNTY IN WISCONSIN * UNTIL 615 PM CDT * AT 515 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A CLUSTER OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER. THE STORMS WERE CENTERED 4 MILES WEST OF SPIRIT FALLS...OR 34 MILES WEST OF RHINELANDER. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STORMS INCLUDE... TRIPOLI BY 530 PM CDT. BRADLEY BY 535 PM CDT. RHINELANDER BY 555 PM CDT. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...PREPARE FOR LARGE HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER...DAMAGING WINDS...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. CAMPERS AND OTHERS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING IMMEDIATELY. TH/MG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 11:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Vilas | 55 min |
| Sep 11, 12:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Marinette | 50 min |
| Sep 11, 12:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Lincoln, Marathon | 45 min |
| Sep 11, 12:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Langlade | 39 min |
| Sep 11, 12:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Forest | 31 min |
| Sep 11, 1:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Langlade | 28 min |
| Sep 11, 1:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRB | Lincoln, Marathon | 2 hr |
| Sep 11, 3:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRB | Marathon | 3 hr |
| Sep 11, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Florence, Forest | 36 min |
| Sep 11, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Wood | 61 min |
Nearby
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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.