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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 19, 2005, 2:40 PM CDT for Green County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 50 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
- May 19, 2005, 2:40 PM CDT (19:40 UTC)
- Expired
- May 19, 2005, 3:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Green County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 143 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
- 4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -149 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 996 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -44 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 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 191940 SVRMKX WIC045-192030- /O.NEW.KMKX.SV.W.0049.050519T1940Z-050519T2030Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 240 PM CDT THU MAY 19 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... GREEN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN * UNTIL 330 PM CDT * AT 234 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES WEST OF MONTICELLO...OR ABOUT 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF MONROE...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... NEW GLARUS AROUND 255 PM CDT... MONTICELLO AROUND 300 PM CDT... ALBANY AROUND 320 PM CDT... DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM. WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. 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 4282 8981 4262 8982 4262 8939 4282 8941 $$ MK/WOOD
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KMKX 191944 SVSMKX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 244 PM CDT THU MAY 19 2005 WIC045-192030- /O.CON.KMKX.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-050519T2030Z/ GREEN- 244 PM CDT THU MAY 19 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 330 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL GREEN COUNTY... AT 242 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MONTICELLO...OR ABOUT 8 MILES NORTH OF MONROE...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... MONTICELLO BY 250 PM CDT... ALBANY BY 310 PM CDT... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN. LAT...LON 4282 8981 4262 8982 4262 8939 4282 8941 $$
000 WWUS53 KMKX 191957 SVSMKX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 257 PM CDT THU MAY 19 2005 WIC045-192030- /O.CON.KMKX.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-050519T2030Z/ GREEN- 257 PM CDT THU MAY 19 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 330 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL GREEN COUNTY... AT 255 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS REPORTED CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MONTICELLO...OR ABOUT 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF MONROE...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... ALBANY BY 310 PM CDT... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN. LAT...LON 4282 8981 4262 8982 4262 8939 4282 8941 $$ NJ
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane, Green | 35 min |
| May 19, 2:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Green, Rock | 32 min |
| May 19, 2:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane | 39 min |
| May 19, 2:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Rock | 31 min |
| May 19, 3:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Rock, Walworth | 36 min |
| May 19, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Green, Rock | 46 min |
| May 19, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane | 44 min |
| May 19, 3:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Rock | 27 min |
| May 19, 3:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Columbia | 57 min |
| May 19, 3:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Dane, Jefferson | 33 min |
| May 19, 3:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Marquette | 38 min |
| May 19, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane | 64 min |
| May 19, 4:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Green, Rock | 55 min |
| May 19, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge, Jefferson | 44 min |
| May 19, 5:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Rock | 38 min |
| May 19, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Green | 30 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wisconsin, 2005Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005
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.