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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2000, 3:40 AM CDT for Rock County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 60 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
- Jul 10, 2000, 3:40 AM CDT (08:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2000, 4:40 AM CDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
County Rock County, WI
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 4:05 AM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Janesville, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 166 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
- 2939 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -78 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1086 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 109 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KMKX 100838 SVRMKE WIC105-100940- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE-SULLIVAN WI 340 AM CDT MON JUL 10 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... ROCK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN * UNTIL 440 AM CDT * AT 338 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF EVANSVILLE TO 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ORFORDVILLE...OR FROM 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF VERONA TO 9 MILES SOUTH OF BRODHEAD...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. * SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... EVANSVILLE AT 345 AM CDT. BELOIT AT 355 AM CDT. JANESVILLE AT 400 AM CDT. CLINTON AT 405 AM CDT. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...YOU SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...LARGE HAIL...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY! .END DAVIS g
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Iowa, Lafayette | 63 min |
| Jul 10, 2:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane, Green | 54 min |
| Jul 10, 3:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Iowa, Lafayette | 20 min |
| Jul 10, 3:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Green | 22 min |
| Jul 10, 3:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane | 44 min |
| Jul 10, 4:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Racine, Walworth | 57 min |
| Jul 10, 5:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MKX | Sauk | 3 hr |
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.