Alert archive / Wisconsin / Wind Advisories in 2006
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind advisory at Apr 2, 2006, 3:15 PM CDT for 20 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, 3:15 PM CDT (20:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 3, 2006, 4:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2006, 11:05 AM CDT
- 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 20:18 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, 8.3 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
- 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
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KMKX 022015 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 315 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .A VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK QUICKLY FROM IOWA INTO CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN OVERNIGHT. AS THE LOW MOVES EAST OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT...A COLDER NORTHWEST WIND WILL DEVELOP...REACHING 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON ON MONDAY. WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-030415- /O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0004.060403T0900Z-060403T2000Z/ 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 315 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM CDT MONDAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING ON MONDAY. THE WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. 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. $$ DAVIS
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KMKX 030215 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 915 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .A VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK QUICKLY ACROSS FAR NORTHERN ILLINOIS INTO CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN OVERNIGHT. AS THE LOW MOVES EAST OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT...A COLDER NORTHWEST WIND WILL DEVELOP...REACHING 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON ON MONDAY. WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-031015- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0004.060403T0900Z-060403T2000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE- WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC... SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM... WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON... LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON... MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE... KENOSHA 915 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM CDT MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM CDT MONDAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING ON MONDAY. THE WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE LOOSE ITEMS IN THE YARD SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS...BEWARE OF FALLEN TREE LIMBS ON ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS. $$
000 WWUS73 KMKX 030824 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 324 AM CDT MON APR 3 2006 ...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM NORTHERN ILLINOIS INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES TODAY. AS A RESULT COLDER NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP...REACHING 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-031630- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0004.060403T0900Z-060403T2000Z/ 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 324 AM CDT MON APR 3 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. 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. $$
000 WWUS73 KMKX 031605 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1105 AM CDT MON APR 3 2006 ...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER LOWER MICHIGAN WILL TRACK TO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES BY EARLY THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE LOW WILL PRODUCE GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MPH...THIS WIND SPEED FALLS BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-031715- /O.CAN.KMKX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060403T2000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE- WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC... SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM... WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON... LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON... MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE... KENOSHA 1105 AM CDT MON APR 3 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. HOWEVER...WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. $$
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.