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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Green Bay, WI

May 24, 2007Menominee County, Shawano County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 2007, 4:29 PM CDT for Menominee County, Shawano County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 24 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 24, 2007, 4:29 PM CDT (21:29 UTC)
Expired
May 24, 2007, 4:53 PM CDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Menominee County, WI, Shawano County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 24, 4:32 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 N Keshena, WITREES DOWN ALONG HWY 47 TO ZOAR. TREES ALSO DOWN NORTH SIDE OF LEGEND LAKE.
May 24, 4:34 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 60Shawano, WISHED DAMAGED AND TREES DOWN ON EAST SIDE OF TOWN. STRONG WINDS STARTED ON WEST SIDE OF TOWN AT 421 PM.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 24, 2:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 59 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 2007-05-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 17 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2007-05-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 118 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
17 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-149 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1336 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
118 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
95 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 
WUUS53 KGRB 242130
SVRGRB
WIC078-115-242230-
/O.NEW.KGRB.SV.W.0021.070524T2129Z-070524T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
429 PM CDT THU MAY 24 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MENOMINEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...
  EASTERN SHAWANO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 427 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS
  WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEOPIT TO SHAWANO...OR
  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 17 MILES NORTHWEST OF SHAWANO TO
  SHAWANO...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  KESHENA

LAT...LON 4509 8896 4461 8857 4461 8827 4484 8825
      4487 8849 4511 8849

$$

TH
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS53 KGRB 242144
SVSGRB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
443 PM CDT THU MAY 24 2007

WIC078-115-242230-
/O.CON.KGRB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-070524T2230Z/
MENOMINEE WI-SHAWANO WI-
443 PM CDT THU MAY 24 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT 
FOR EASTERN SHAWANO AND MENOMINEE COUNTIES...

AT 440 PM...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEOPIT
TO 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF PULCIFER...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 24
MILES EAST OF ANTIGO TO 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF SHAWANO...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

LAT...LON 4509 8898 4461 8859 4461 8829 4484 8827
      4487 8851 4511 8851

$$

TH
000 
WWUS53 KGRB 242153
SVSGRB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
452 PM CDT THU MAY 24 2007

WIC078-115-242202-
/O.CAN.KGRB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-070524T2230Z/
MENOMINEE WI-SHAWANO WI-
452 PM CDT THU MAY 24 2007

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN SHAWANO AND MENOMINEE 
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE AREA.

LAT...LON 4509 8898 4461 8859 4461 8829 4484 8827
      4487 8851 4511 8851

$$

HELMAN/SRF

The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 24, 10:46 AM CDTWind AdvisoryGRBBrown, Calumet, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie, Waushara and 1 more5 hr
May 24, 2:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBLincoln, Marathon41 min
May 24, 3:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBOneida27 min
May 24, 3:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBOneida, Vilas49 min
May 24, 3:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBPortage, Waushara45 min
May 24, 3:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBWaupaca44 min
May 24, 4:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBShawano28 min
May 24, 4:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBFlorence, Forest45 min
May 24, 4:33 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningGRB100 min
May 24, 4:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBOconto26 min
May 24, 4:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBFlorence, Marinette36 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.