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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind advisory at Aug 27, 2007, 12:34 PM CDT for 13 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Aug 27, 2007, 2:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 20 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 27, 2007, 12:34 PM CDT (17:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 27, 2007, 2:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 27, 2007, 2:20 PM CDT
- In force
- 20 min
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Dane County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Green County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Rock County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 7 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:37 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 5.6 hours before the alert went out and 176 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
- 1160 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 101 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 150 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 271734 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1234 PM CDT MON AUG 27 2007 ...GUSTY WINDS BEHIND AN AREA OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS... .WINDS HAVE BEEN GUSTING IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH BEHIND THE AREA OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTIONS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. EXPECT THESE STRONG WINDS TO PROGRESS SOUTHWARD THROUGH SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON. WIZ058>060-063>072-272100- /O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0005.070827T1900Z-070827T2100Z/ DODGE-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...MONROE...JANESVILLE... BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 1234 PM CDT MON AUG 27 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS HAVE BEEN GUSTING IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH BEHIND THE AREA OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTIONS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. AT 1230 PM...THE BACK EDGE OF THE SHOWERS WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM PORT WASHINGTON...TO WATERTOWN...TO MADISON...TO MONROE. CONFIRMED REPORTS OF WINDS TO 45 MPH HAVE OCCURRED OVER COLUMBIA...DANE...AND DODGE COUNTIES. A FEW POWER LINES WERE REPORTED DOWN IN RANDOLPH AT 1134 AM...AND BETWEEN FOX LAKE AND BEAVER DAM ON HIGHWAY 33 AT 1137 AM. ROOF DAMAGE WAS ALSO REPORTED NEAR MAYVILLE...IN DODGE COUNTY AROUND 12 NOON. AS THE BACK EDGE OF THE RAIN PUSHES SOUTHEAST...THE GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW. WINDS MAY GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH IN SOME AREAS. SECURE LOOSE ITEMS IN THE YARD AND USE CAUTION IF DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE. AVOID DOWNED POWER LINES. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TOWARD THE MIDDLE OF THE AFTERNOON AS THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DIMINISH. 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. $$ FOWLE
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KMKX 271920 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 220 PM CDT MON AUG 27 2007 ...STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED... .THE STRONG WINDS THAT PROMPTED THE WIND ADVISORY OVER SOUTH- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. THUS...THE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELED. WIZ058>060-063>072-272030- /O.CAN.KMKX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070827T2100Z/ DODGE-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...MONROE...JANESVILLE... BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 220 PM CDT MON AUG 27 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. THUS...THE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELED. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN WERE REPORTED EARLIER WITH THE STRONG WINDS. $$ FOWLE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 9:01 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Jefferson, Rock | 5 days |
| Aug 27, 4:31 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Jefferson | 5 days |
| Aug 27, 12:09 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 96 min | |
| Aug 27, 1:29 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 61 min | |
| Aug 27, 5:01 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MKX | Lafayette | 65 hr |
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.