Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 8, 2000, 5:07 PM CST for Green Lake County, Marquette County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 38 min. 2 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
- Mar 8, 2000, 5:07 PM CST (23:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 8, 2000, 5:45 PM CST
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Green Lake County, WI, Marquette County, WI
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 5:30 PM CST | Hail 0.75 | Princeton, WI | |
| Mar 8, 5:35 PM CST | Hail 1 | Glenoak, 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
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 116 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
- 351 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -230 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1013 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KMKX 082308 SVRMKE WIC047-077-082345- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 507 PM CST WED MAR 8 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... MARQUETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN GREEN LAKE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN * UNTIL 545 PM CST * AT 507 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM LOCATED 23 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MONTELLO...OR 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PORTAGE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... MONTELLO BY 540 PM CST. PRINCETON BY 550 PM CST. 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! DAVIS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 4:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Racine, Walworth, Waukesha | 31 min |
| Mar 8, 4:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Iowa, Sauk | 48 min |
| Mar 8, 5:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge, Fond du Lac | 51 min |
| Mar 8, 5:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Jefferson, Walworth, Waukesha | 44 min |
| Mar 8, 5:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Rock | 44 min |
| Mar 8, 5:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Racine | 51 min |
| Mar 8, 5:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Milwaukee | 51 min |
| Mar 8, 5:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane | 49 min |
| Mar 8, 5:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Columbia, Green Lake, Marquette | 49 min |
| Mar 8, 5:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge, Fond du Lac | 50 min |
| Mar 8, 5:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Jefferson, Walworth, Waukesha | 47 min |
| Mar 8, 5:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Rock | 47 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.