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Special Marine Warning 79, NWS Green Bay, WI

September 2, 2002

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this special marine warning at Sep 2, 2002, 8:44 PM CDT. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 2, 2002, 8:44 PM CDT (01:44 UTC)
Expired: Sep 2, 2002, 10:45 PM CDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Green Bay, WI
Area: Whole counties

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special marine warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special marine warning went out at Sep 2, 3:30 PM CDT, 5 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 2, 3:30 PM CDT, 5 hours 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 2, 12:00 PM CDT, 8 hours 44 minutes before

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1200 PM CDT MON SEP 2 2002

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND PARTS OF CENTRAL AND
NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. THE
THREAT WILL LINGER INTO THE EARLY EVENING...ESPECIALLY OVER EAST-CENTRAL
WISCONSIN.

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA
THIS AFTERNOON. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS...
THOUGH LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. CONDITIONS ARE ALSO SOMEWHAT
FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF TORNADOES.

THE RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BEGIN IN NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY MID
AFTERNOON...AND THEN SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE LATER
AFTERNOON...REACHING THE LAKESHORE IN EAST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN BETWEEN
4:00 PM AND 5:00 PM. THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO EXIT NORTHEAST WISCONSIN
BY 9:00 PM THIS EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE STATE DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. A LINE OF STORMS IS EXPECTED TO FORM JUST
AHEAD OF THE FRONT OVER MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN. THIS LINE IS
EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY AS IT PUSHES EAST INTO INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE AIR
OVER WESTERN WISCONSIN.

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED AFTER 2:00 PM.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 2, 6:26 PM CDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
626 PM CDT MON SEP 02 2002

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0625 PM    UNITY                     WI   1.00 IN HAIL
09/02/02   MARATHON

Local storm report, Sep 2, 7:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
701 PM CDT MON SEP 2 2002

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0645 PM    WAUSAU                    WI   TORNADO
09/02/02   MARATHON                       ROOFS OFF HOUSES AND MANY
                                          TREES DOWN

PLH

Local storm report, Sep 2, 7:06 PM CDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
706 PM CDT MON SEP 2 2002

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0605 PM    5 W ATHENS                WI   TORNADO
09/02/02   MARATHON

PLH

Local storm report, Sep 2, 7:34 PM CDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 2, 7:40 PM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 2, 8:35 PM CDT, 9 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 2, 7:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Portage	40 min
Sep 2, 8:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Waushara, Winnebago	50 min
Sep 2, 8:44 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	GRB		2 hr
Sep 2, 8:44 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	GRB		2 hr
Sep 2, 8:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Calumet	55 min
Sep 2, 9:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Manitowoc	67 min

Nearby

Special Marine Warnings in Wisconsin, 2002 Every special marine warning in 2002

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.