Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 853
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Nov 8, 2005, 6:35 PM CST for 6 states. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2005, 6:35 PM CST (00:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 9, 2005, 3:03 AM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 65 counties
Dubuque County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Boone County, IL, Carroll County, IL, Cook County, IL, DeKalb County, IL, DuPage County, IL, Jo Daviess County, IL, Kane County, IL, Kendall County, IL, Lake County, IL, Lee County, IL, McHenry County, IL, Ogle County, IL, Stephenson County, IL, Winnebago County, IL, Allen County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Kosciusko County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Lake County, IN, LaPorte County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Noble County, IN, Porter County, IN, Saint Joseph County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Allegan County, MI, Barry County, MI, Berrien County, MI, Branch County, MI, Calhoun County, MI, Cass County, MI, Eaton County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI, Ingham County, MI, Jackson County, MI, Kalamazoo County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Van Buren County, MI, Defiance County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Williams County, OH, Columbia County, WI, Crawford County, WI, Dane County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Grant County, WI, Green County, WI, Iowa County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Richland County, WI, Rock County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Vernon County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:34 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.
Warnings issued inside it
2 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 9:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Ottawa | 44 min |
| Nov 9, 12:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Allegan, Ottawa | 51 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 202 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1510 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 170 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 364 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 6:10 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bureau, Ford, Grundy, Henry, Iroquois, Kankakee and 10 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 8, 9:08 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bureau, Ford, Grundy, Henry, Iroquois, Kankakee and 9 more | 97 min |
| Nov 8, 9:25 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Carroll, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Jo Daviess and 8 more | 2 hr |
| Nov 8, 11:29 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Steuben | 91 min |
| Nov 9, 2:31 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Switzerland | 119 min |
| Nov 8, 7:44 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland and 3 more | 91 min |
| Nov 8, 9:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Genesee, Ingham, Jackson, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 9, 1:38 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Barry, Bay and 38 more | 97 min |
| Nov 9, 9:49 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ashland, Ashtabula, Carroll, Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Geauga and 10 more | 116 min |
| Nov 9, 10:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ashtabula, Mahoning, Portage, Trumbull | 7 hr |
| Nov 9, 3:35 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson and 10 more | 4 hr |
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.