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Tornado Warning 9, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this tornado warning at Jun 6, 2006, 7:09 PM CDT for Green Lake County, Marquette County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 66 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 6, 2006, 7:09 PM CDT (00:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2006, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 66 min
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Green Lake County, WI, Marquette County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 119 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
- 454 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 529 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 139 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS53 KMKX 070011 TORMKX WIC047-077-070115- /O.NEW.KMKX.TO.W.0009.060607T0009Z-060607T0115Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 709 PM CDT TUE JUN 6 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... MARQUETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN GREEN LAKE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN * UNTIL 815 PM CDT * AT 706 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR WESTFIELD MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. * THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR... MONTELLO AROUND 740 PM CDT... PRINCETON AND BERLIN AROUND 755 PM CDT... MARKESAN AND GREEN LAKE AROUND 815 PM CDT... ANOTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS JUST NORTHWEST NESHKORO WAS HEADING SOUTHEAST TOWARDS PRINCETON IN GREEN LAKE COUNTY. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 4398 8958 4369 8958 4369 8893 4397 8894 $$ FOWLE
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KMKX 070032 SVSMKX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 732 PM CDT TUE JUN 6 2006 WIC047-077-070115- /O.CON.KMKX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-060607T0115Z/ MARQUETTE WI-GREEN LAKE WI- 732 PM CDT TUE JUN 6 2006 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR GREEN LAKE AND MARQUETTE COUNTIES... AT 723 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM THAT COULD PRODUCE A TORNADO. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HARRISVILLE...OR ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH OF WAUTOMA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF MONTELLO BY 740 PM CDT PRINCETON BY 755 PM CDT MARQUETTE BY 810 PM CDT 7 MILES WEST OF MARKESAN BY 815 PM CDT IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN. LAT...LON 4398 8958 4369 8958 4369 8893 4397 8894 $$ REM
000 WWUS53 KMKX 070051 SVSMKX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 749 PM CDT TUE JUN 6 2006 WIC047-077-070115- /O.CON.KMKX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-060607T0115Z/ MARQUETTE WI-GREEN LAKE WI- 749 PM CDT TUE JUN 6 2006 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR GREEN LAKE AND MARQUETTE COUNTIES... AT 741 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MONTELLO...OR ABOUT 16 MILES SOUTH OF WAUTOMA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... MARQUETTE BY 800 PM CDT MARKESAN BY 815 PM CDT WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN. LAT...LON 4398 8958 4369 8958 4369 8893 4397 8894 $$ REM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 7:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Dane, Green, Iowa | 56 min |
| Jun 6, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Columbia | 62 min |
| Jun 6, 8:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Fond du Lac | 54 min |
| Jun 6, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Green Lake | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 8:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Green | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 8:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MKX | Dane | 45 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.