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Tornado Warning 14, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this tornado warning at Jun 7, 2005, 6:27 PM CDT for Lincoln County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 45 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2005, 6:27 PM CDT (23:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2005, 7:12 PM CDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Lincoln County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 154 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 156 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
- -195 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1227 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 8 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 072327 TORGRB WIC069-080015- /O.NEW.KGRB.TO.W.0014.050607T2327Z-050608T0015Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 627 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN * UNTIL 715 PM CDT * AT 622 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES WEST OF MERRILL...OR ABOUT 19 MILES NORTHWEST OF WAUSAU...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... MERRILL BY 635 PM... SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. MOVE TO A SHELTER BELOW GROUND IF AVAILABLE. OTHERWISE...GO TO A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. DO NOT RUN OUTSIDE TO FIND THE TORNADO. LAT...LON 4529 8993 4514 8991 4518 8946 4534 8954 $$ HELMAN
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KGRB 072334 SVSGRB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 631 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 WIC069-080015- /O.CON.KGRB.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-050608T0015Z/ LINCOLN WI- 631 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 ...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR LINCOLN COUNTY... AT 626 PM...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD NEAR MERRILL. THE STORM IS ABOUT 17 MILES NORTHWEST OF WAUSAU...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... BLOOMVILLE BY 700 PM... A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN. LAT...LON 4529 8993 4514 8991 4518 8946 4534 8954 $$ HELMAN
000 WWUS53 KGRB 072338 SVSGRB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 636 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 WIC069-080015- /O.CON.KGRB.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-050608T0015Z/ LINCOLN WI- 636 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 ...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR LINCOLN COUNTY... AT 635 PM...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A ROTATING WALL CLOUD NEAR COUNCIL GROUNDS STATE PARK NEAR MERRILL. THIS STORM WAS 17 MILES NORTH OF WAUSAU...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... BLOOMVILLE BY 700 PM... A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN. LAT...LON 4529 8993 4514 8991 4518 8946 4534 8954 $$ HELMAN
000 WWUS53 KGRB 072356 SVSGRB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 649 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 WIC069-080015- /O.CON.KGRB.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-050608T0015Z/ LINCOLN WI- 649 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 ...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY... AT 643 PM...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A ROTATING WALL CLOUD 1 MILE NORTH OF SWEDE ROADS NORTH OF MERRILL. THIS STORM WAS ABOUT 18 MILES NORTH OF WAUSAU...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN. LAT...LON 4529 8993 4514 8991 4518 8946 4534 8954 $$ HELMAN
000 WWUS53 KGRB 080012 SVSGRB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 711 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 WIC069-080021- /O.CAN.KGRB.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-050608T0015Z/ LINCOLN WI- 711 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PRODUCED FUNNEL CLOUDS AND A ROTATING WALL CLOUD NEAR MERRILL HAS WEAKENED AND NO LONGER POSES A SIGNIFICANT THREAT. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN. MORE STORMS WILL BE AFFECTING LINCOLN COUNTY THIS EVENING. LAT...LON 4529 8993 4514 8991 4518 8946 4534 8954 $$ HELMAN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 12:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Wood | 34 min |
| Jun 7, 2:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Portage, Waushara | 35 min |
| Jun 7, 6:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Lincoln | 56 min |
| Jun 7, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Forest | 53 min |
| Jun 7, 6:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Forest | 41 min |
| Jun 7, 6:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Langlade | 52 min |
| Jun 7, 6:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GRB | Marinette | 61 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.