Alert archive / Wisconsin / Tornado Warnings in 2000
Tornado Warning 5, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this tornado warning at Jun 9, 2000, 12:10 AM CDT for Door County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 35 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2000, 12:10 AM CDT (05:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2000, 12:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
County Door County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:10 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 00:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 363 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
- 2436 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS53 KGRB 090511 TORGRB WIC029-090545- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1210 AM CDT FRI JUN 9 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHERN DOOR COUNTY IN WISCONSIN * UNTIL 1245 AM CDT * AT 1210 AM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PORTION OF THE STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF ELLISON BAY. THAT PLACES THE STORM 24 MILES NORTHEAST OF MARINETTE. IT WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STORM INCLUDE... ELLISON BAY BY 1215 AM CDT. ROWILEYS BAY BY 1220 AM CDT. MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR BUILDING. EB/TH LAT...LON 4535 8714 4519 8725 4504 8686 4522 8673
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 9:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Forest, Marinette | 66 min |
| Jun 8, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Forest, Marinette | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 10:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Marinette | 41 min |
| Jun 8, 10:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Forest | 42 min |
| Jun 8, 10:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Door | 64 min |
| Jun 8, 11:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Oconto | 25 min |
| Jun 8, 11:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Marinette | 50 min |
| Jun 8, 11:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Door | 62 min |
| Jun 9, 2:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Florence | 39 min |
| Jun 9, 2:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Florence | 41 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.