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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Green Bay, WI

September 13, 2005Outagamie County, Shawano County, Waupaca County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 13, 2005, 4:57 PM CDT for Outagamie County, Shawano County, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 48 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Sep 13, 2005, 4:57 PM CDT (21:57 UTC)
Expired: Sep 13, 2005, 5:45 PM CDT
In force: 48 min
Issued by: NWS Green Bay, WI
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Outagamie County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Waupaca County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:58 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.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Sep 13, 5:12 PM CDT	TSTM WND GST 50	Navarino, WI	ALSO PEA SIZE HAIL.
Sep 13, 5:12 PM CDT	TSTM WND GST 60	Navarino, WI	TREES DOWN. ALSO PEA SIZE HAIL.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

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 13, 2:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	4 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 44 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 442 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -116 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 847 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 65 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 96 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.1
Supercell composite: 0.4

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS53 KGRB 132157
SVRGRB
WIC087-115-135-132245-
/O.NEW.KGRB.SV.W.0113.050913T2157Z-050913T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
457 PM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWEST OUTAGAMIE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN
  EASTERN SHAWANO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SHAWANO
  NORTHEAST WAUPACA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN

* UNTIL 545 PM CDT

* AT 453 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...AND DAMAGING
  WINDS.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CLINTONVILLE...OR ABOUT 16
  MILES SOUTHWEST OF SHAWANO...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  BELLE PLAINE BY 505 PM...
  BONDUEL...CECIL AND SHAWANO LAKE BY 520 PM...

TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY.

LAT...LON 4454 8897 4435 8868 4468 8825 4483 8826
      4484 8856

$$

KIECKBUSCH

3 follow-up statements

000 
WWUS53 KGRB 132211
SVSGRB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
511 PM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005

WIC087-115-135-132245-
/O.CON.KGRB.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-050913T2245Z/
SHAWANO WI-OUTAGAMIE WI-WAUPACA WI-
511 PM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR 
NORTHEAST WAUPACA...NORTHWEST OUTAGAMIE AND EASTERN SHAWANO 
COUNTIES...

AT 506 PM...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...AND DAMAGING
WINDS.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LEEMAN...OR ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTH
OF SHAWANO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  BONDUEL BY 525 PM...
  ZACHOW AND ANGELICA BY 530 PM...
  KRAKOW BY 535 PM...

TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

LAT...LON 4465 8884 4444 8865 4468 8825 4483 8826
      4484 8856

$$
KIECKBUSCH

000 
WWUS53 KGRB 132224
SVSGRB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
523 PM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005

WIC135-132233-
/O.CAN.KGRB.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-050913T2245Z/
WAUPACA WI-
523 PM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEAST WAUPACA COUNTY IS 
CANCELLED...

LAT...LON 4478 8859 4453 8857 4455 8826 4483 8826
      4484 8856

$$

WIC087-115-132245-
/O.CON.KGRB.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-050913T2245Z/
SHAWANO WI-OUTAGAMIE WI-
523 PM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR 
NORTHERN OUTAGAMIE AND EASTERN SHAWANO COUNTIES...

AT 519 PM...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...AND DAMAGING
WINDS.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BRIARTON...OR ABOUT 14 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF SHAWANO...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

SPOTTERS REPORTED WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL 
NEAR NAVARINO.

TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY.

LAT...LON 4478 8859 4453 8857 4455 8826 4483 8826
      4484 8856

$$
KIECKBUSCH

000 
WWUS53 KGRB 132242
SVSGRB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
542 PM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005

WIC087-115-132252-
/O.EXP.KGRB.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-050913T2245Z/
SHAWANO WI-OUTAGAMIE WI-
542 PM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN OUTAGAMIE AND EASTERN 
SHAWANO COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED.

LAT...LON 4478 8859 4453 8857 4455 8826 4483 8826
      4484 8856

$$
KIECKBUSCH

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 13, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Waushara	48 min
Sep 13, 5:32 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	GRB		88 min
Sep 13, 5:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Calumet, Winnebago	39 min
Sep 13, 5:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Door, Kewaunee	67 min
Sep 13, 5:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Outagamie	35 min
Sep 13, 5:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Brown, Manitowoc	49 min
Sep 13, 6:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Oconto	25 min
Sep 13, 6:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Kewaunee	32 min
Sep 13, 6:25 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	GRB		65 min
Sep 13, 6:56 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	GRB		34 min

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.