Alert archive / Wisconsin / Wind Advisories in 2006
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind advisory at Mar 31, 2006, 3:04 AM CST for 20 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Mar 31, 2006, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2006, 3:04 AM CST (09:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 31, 2006, 8:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 31, 2006, 3:13 PM CST
- In force
- 7 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 09:03 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, 9.1 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1373 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 109 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 149 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KMKX 310904 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 304 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING... .STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. HENCE A WIND ADVISORY IS BEING POSTED FOR A PART OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND ALL OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...BEGINNING AT 8 AM THIS MORNING. THE ADVISORY IS ROUGHLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM DARLINGTON TO MADISON...WAUPUN...FOND DU LAC AND SHEBOYGAN. OTHER CITIES INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY ARE THE ENTIRE MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN AREA...RACINE...KENOSHA...WEST BEND AND JANESVILLE. A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER MINNESOTA WILL BE MOVING ACROSS FAR NORTHERN WISCONSIN TO OVER LAKE SUPERIOR THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SPRING STORM WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY. WIZ051-052-058>060-063>072-311715- /O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.060331T1400Z-060401T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-DANE-JEFFERSON- WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM... WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS... WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...MONROE... JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 304 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE ADVISORY IS ROUGHLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM DARLINGTON TO MADISON...WAUPUN...FOND DU LAC AND SHEBOYGAN. OTHER CITIES INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY ARE THE ENTIRE MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN AREA...RACINE...KENOSHA...WEST BEND AND JANESVILLE. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. 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...BEWARE OF FALLEN TREE LIMBS ON ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS. $$ PC/MBK
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KMKX 311223 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 623 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING... .STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. HENCE A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR A PART OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND ALL OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN FOR TODAY. THE ADVISORY IS ROUGHLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM DARLINGTON TO MADISON...WAUPUN... FOND DU LAC AND SHEBOYGAN. OTHER CITIES INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY ARE THE ENTIRE MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN AREA...RACINE...KENOSHA...WEST BEND AND JANESVILLE. A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER MINNESOTA WILL BE MOVING ACROSS FAR NORTHERN WISCONSIN TO OVER LAKE SUPERIOR THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SPRING STORM WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WINDY CONDITIONS TODAY. WIZ051-052-058>060-063>072-312030- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.060331T1400Z-060401T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-DANE-JEFFERSON- WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM... WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS... WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...MONROE... JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 623 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE ADVISORY IS ROUGHLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM DARLINGTON TO MADISON...WAUPUN...FOND DU LAC AND SHEBOYGAN. OTHER CITIES INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY ARE THE ENTIRE MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN AREA...RACINE...KENOSHA...WEST BEND AND JANESVILLE. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. WIND SPEEDS WILL REACH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. 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...BEWARE OF FALLEN TREE LIMBS ON ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS. $$ MBK
000 WWUS73 KMKX 311630 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1030 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. AUTOMATED WEATHER STATIONS ACROSS THE AREA ARE CURRENTLY REPORTING SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 30 MPH...WITH WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING OF 40 MPH AT TIMES. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH AROUND 6 PM THIS AFTERNOON. THUS...A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN FOR TODAY. WIZ046-047-056-057-062-010000- /O.EXA.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-060401T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-SAUK-COLUMBIA-IOWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...BARABOO...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...DODGEVILLE 1030 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY TO INCLUDE ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. 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...BEWARE OF FALLEN TREE LIMBS ON ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS. $$ WIZ051-052-058>060-063>072-010000- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-060401T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-DANE-JEFFERSON- WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM... WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS... WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...MONROE... JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 1030 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE LOOSE ITEMS IN THE YARD SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS...BEWARE OF FALLEN TREE LIMBS ON ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS. $$ FOWLE
000 WWUS73 KMKX 312113 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 313 PM CST FRI MAR 31 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY CANCELED AT 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ..A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...CENTERED OVER UPPER MICHIGAN...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE REGION TONIGHT. AS A RESULT SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE AREA HAVE GRADUALLY SUBSIDED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND ARE CURRENTLY BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. THUS...THE WIND ADVISORY WAS CANCELED AT 3 PM. WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-312215- /O.CAN.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-060401T0000Z/ 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 313 PM CST FRI MAR 31 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN AT 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE AREA HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS...WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. $$ MAF
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Wisconsin, 2006Every wind advisory in 2006
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.