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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI

November 12, 200520 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind advisory at Nov 12, 2005, 3:45 AM CST for 20 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Nov 13, 2005, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 12, 2005, 3:45 AM CST (09:45 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 13, 2005, 3:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 13, 2005, 3:37 PM CST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

Counties Columbia County, WI, Dane County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Green County, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Iowa County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Rock County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI

The radar

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:42 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 157 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2005-11-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2005-11-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 155 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2309 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
155 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
229 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WWUS73 KMKX 120945
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
345 AM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY AND HEAD TOWARDS LAKE SUPERIOR
TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN LATE 
TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-121745-
/O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.051113T0900Z-051114T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
345 AM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH OR HIGHER LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE LOOSE ITEMS IN THE YARD SUCH AS LAWN
FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS.

$$
COLLAR
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KMKX 121648
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1048 AM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY AND HEAD TOWARDS LAKE SUPERIOR
TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN LATE
TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-130100-
/O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.051113T0900Z-051114T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
1048 AM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH OR HIGHER LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE LOOSE ITEMS IN THE YARD SUCH AS
LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS.

$$
WOOD
000 
WWUS73 KMKX 122024
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
224 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL INTENSIFY AND TRACK
ACROSS NORTHWEST WISCONSIN TONIGHT AND MOVE OVER LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY
MORNING. BRISK SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THE LOW WILL SHIFT TO THE
SOUTHWEST THEN WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOME STRONGER. VERY WINDY
CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-130430-
/O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.051113T0900Z-051114T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
224 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 TO 50 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE LOOSE ITEMS IN THE YARD SUCH AS LAWN
FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS.

THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$
DAVIS
000 
WWUS73 KMKX 130352
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
952 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL MINNESOTA WILL INTENSIFY AND TRACK
ACROSS NORTHWEST WISCONSIN TONIGHT AND MOVE OVER LAKE SUPERIOR
SUNDAY MORNING. BRISK SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THE LOW WILL SHIFT
TO THE SOUTHWEST THEN WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOME STRONGER.
VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-131200-
/O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.051113T0900Z-051114T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
952 PM CST SAT NOV 12 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN...AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. THEY WILL BECOME MORE
WESTERLY DURING THE DAY SUNDAY...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE LOOSE ITEMS IN THE YARD SUCH AS LAWN
FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

IN ADDITION...SOME WEAKER TREE BRANCHES WILL BE KNOCKED TO THE
GROUND...AND IT IS EVEN POSSIBLE THAT AN OLD ROTTEN TREE WILL BE
PUSHED OVER. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS AND DRIVING VEHICLES.

THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH
GUSTS DROPPING TO 30 TO 40 MPH.

$$

KAPELA
000 
WWUS73 KMKX 130909
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
309 AM CST SUN NOV 13 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY...

.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE OVER LAKE SUPERIOR WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK
NORTHEAST INTO CANADA TODAY. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH SUNDAY. THE LOW WILL MOVE FAR ENOUGH AWAY BY THIS EVENING
TO ALLOW THE WINDS TO DECREASE SOMEWHAT.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-131715-
/O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051114T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
309 AM CST SUN NOV 13 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

STRONG WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
TODAY. SOME GUSTS MAY REACH 50 MPH. 

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THOSE TRAVELING ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS
WILL BE MOST AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS. 

SECURE LOOSE ITEMS IN THE YARD SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE
CANS. IN ADDITION...SOME WEAKER TREE BRANCHES WILL BE KNOCKED TO
THE GROUND...AND IT IS EVEN POSSIBLE THAT AN OLD ROTTEN TREE WILL
BE PUSHED OVER. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS AND DRIVING VEHICLES.

THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING.

$$
COLLAR
000 
WWUS73 KMKX 131641
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1041 AM CST SUN NOV 13 2005

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY...

.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE OVER LAKE SUPERIOR WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK
NORTHEAST INTO CANADA THIS AFTERNOON. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL MOVE FAR ENOUGH AWAY
BY THIS EVENING TO ALLOW THE WINDS TO DECREASE SOMEWHAT.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-140000-
/O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051114T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
1041 AM CST SUN NOV 13 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

STRONG WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
THIS AFTERNOON. SOME GUSTS MAY REACH 50 TO 55 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THOSE TRAVELING ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS
WILL BE MOST AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS.

SECURE LOOSE ITEMS IN THE YARD SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE
CANS. IN ADDITION...SOME WEAKER TREE BRANCHES WILL BE KNOCKED TO
THE GROUND...AND IT IS EVEN POSSIBLE THAT AN OLD ROTTEN TREE WILL
BE PUSHED OVER. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS AND DRIVING VEHICLES.

THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY
THIS EVENING.

$$

WOOD
000 
WWUS73 KMKX 132137
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
337 PM CST SUN NOV 13 2005

...WINDS ARE DIMINISHING ACROSS THE AREA...

.THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE AREA THAT BROUGHT VERY STRONG WINDS TO
THE AREA TODAY IS NOW NORTHEAST OF LAKE SUPERIOR AND CONTINUING TO
MOVE AWAY. HIGH PRESSURE IS WORKING IN FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND
AS A RESULT WINDS ARE QUICKLY SUBSIDING AROUND THE AREA. THEREFORE
THE WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN IS
BEING CANCELLED A FEW HOURS EARLY. 

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-132245-
/O.CAN.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051114T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
337 PM CST SUN NOV 13 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED
THE WIND ADVISORY. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH RAPIDLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. 

$$
DAVIS

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Wisconsin, 2005Every wind advisory 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.