Wind Advisory 4, NWS Milwaukee, WI

Issued

Jun 6, 2008, 2:12 PM CDT (19:12 UTC)

Expired

Jun 6, 2008, 6:00 PM CDT

In force

4 hr

Issued by

NWS Milwaukee, WI

Counties Dodge County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:55 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.

000 
WWUS73 KMKX 061912
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
212 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008

...STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON...

.STRONG GUSTY GRADIENT WINDS FROM 45 TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS
AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. A STRONG PRESSURE
GRADIENT DUE TO STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHWEST MINNESOTA AND
TEMPERATURES IN THE 80S HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO SIGNIFICANT MIXING OF
THE LOW LEVEL ATMOSPHERE...RESULTING IN GUSTY AND SOMETIMES
DAMAGING WINDS. 

WIZ069-062300-
/O.NEW.KMKX.HW.W.0001.080606T1912Z-080606T2300Z/
ROCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JANESVILLE...BELOIT
212 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

STRONG AND DAMAGING SOUTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS FROM 55 TO 65 MPH
WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS ROCK COUNTY. WIDESPREAD TREE
DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED AND WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON.

A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED NON-THUNDERSTORM
WINDS OF 40 MPH OR HIGHER FOR 1 HOUR OR MORE...OR PEAK WIND GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER FOR ANY DURATION...ARE OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.
WINDS AT THESE SPEEDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND SOME MINOR
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. TRAVEL IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE VERY
HAZARDOUS.

$$

WIZ051-052-058>060-064>066-070>072-062300-
/O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0004.080606T1912Z-080606T2300Z/
FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-
MILWAUKEE-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...
BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA
212 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.

STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS FROM 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED
THIS AFTERNOON. SOME TREE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. 

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER 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. USE CAUTION WHILE
OUTDOORS.

$$

000 
WWUS73 KMKX 062257
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
557 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008

...GUSTY WINDS TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING...

.GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH VERY EARLY THIS
EVENING AS SUNSET APPROACHES AND AS A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE
OVER THE STATE OF IOWA MOVES INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN.

WIZ069-070000-
/O.EXP.KMKX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080606T2300Z/
ROCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JANESVILLE...BELOIT
557 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST TO 30 TO 40 MPH VERY EARLY THIS EVENING
AND THEN DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. THE THREAT OF DAMAGING GRADIENT WINDS
HAS ENDED.

$$

WIZ051-052-058>060-064>066-070>072-070000-
/O.EXP.KMKX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-080606T2300Z/
FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-
MILWAUKEE-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...
BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA
557 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST TO 30 TO 40 MPH VERY EARLY THIS EVENING
AND THEN DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET.

$$

Wind Advisories in Wisconsin, 2008Every wind advisory in 2008

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.