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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Green Bay, WI

April 2, 200622 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Apr 2, 2006, 3:07 PM CDT for 22 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Apr 3, 2006, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 2, 2006, 3:07 PM CDT (20:07 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 3, 2006, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2006, 11:18 AM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
All 22 counties

Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Door County, WI, Florence County, WI, Forest County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Marinette County, WI, Menominee County, WI, Oconto County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Portage County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Vilas County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Wood County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:08 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 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 65 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 12:00Z on 2006-04-02Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2006-04-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 92 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
512 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
92 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
127 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 KGRB 022007
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
307 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006

...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER SOUTHERN IOWA WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN MICHIGAN TONIGHT AND INTO THE EASTERN
GREAT LAKES ON MONDAY. AS THE LOW MOVES TO THE EAST OF WISCONSIN
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE REGION AFTER MIDNIGHT
AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH MONDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS.

WIZ005-010>013-018>021-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-030415-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.060403T0900Z-060403T2000Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...
OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
307 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM CDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM CDT MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

WIZ022-030415-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.060403T0900Z-060404T0000Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
307 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL
DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

KURIMSKI
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KGRB 030207
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
907 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006

...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER EASTERN IOWA WILL TRACK TO SOUTHERN
MICHIGAN BY LATE TONIGHT...AND INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES REGION ON
MONDAY. AS THE LOW PASSES SOUTH OF THE AREA...STRONG NORTH TO
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND THEN CONTINUE INTO
MONDAY.

WIZ005-010>013-018>021-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-031000-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.060403T0900Z-060403T2000Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...
OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
907 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM CDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM CDT MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. THIS CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

WIZ022-031000-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.060403T0900Z-060404T0000Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
907 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL
DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. THIS CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KGRB 030946
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
446 AM CDT MON APR 3 2006

...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE AREA TODAY...

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN WILL
TRACK INTO FAR SOUTHEAST ONTARIO BY EARLY EVENING. THIS STORM
WILL PRODUCE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OVER CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS.

WIZ005-010>013-018>021-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-031800-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060403T2000Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...
OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
446 AM CDT MON APR 3 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 MPH
WILL AFFECT THE REGION DURING THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON
HOURS...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. THE WIND
WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES...SO MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION.

$$

WIZ022-031800-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060404T0000Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
446 AM CDT MON APR 3 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL
AFFECT DOOR COUNTY THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY
DIMINISH. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED IN THE FAVORED
BAYS AND INLETS OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED. THE WIND
WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES...SO MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION.

$$
KIECKBUSCH
000 
WWUS73 KGRB 031618
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1118 AM CDT MON APR 3 2006

...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST OF THE
FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST
BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MPH AT TIMES...THE WINDS SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO
GENERALLY FALL BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.

WIZ005-010>013-018>021-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-031730-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060403T2000Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...
OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
1118 AM CDT MON APR 3 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELED THE WIND
ADVISORY. HOWEVER...WINDS GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED
THIS AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE FOX VALLEY.

$$

WIZ022-031730-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060404T0000Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
1118 AM CDT MON APR 3 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELED THE WIND
ADVISORY. HOWEVER...WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED
THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING. 

$$

EB

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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.