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Wind Chill Advisory 5, NWS Milwaukee, WI

February 9, 20085 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 9, 2008, 4:02 AM CST for 5 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Feb 10, 2008, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 9, 2008, 4:02 AM CST (10:02 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 10, 2008, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 9, 2008, 3:50 PM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

Counties Kenosha County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI

The radar

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:08 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, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 155 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 00:00Z on 2008-02-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2008-02-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 149 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
590 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
65 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
248 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 
WWUS43 KMKX 091002
WSWMKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
402 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...BLAST OF ARCTIC COLD EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

.A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS MINNESOTA THIS
MORNING AND WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES BEHIND THE
FRONT WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY MORNING AS WELL AS AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. 

WIZ046-047-051-056>059-062>065-067>070-091815-
/O.CAN.KMKX.BS.Y.0002.080209T2100Z-080210T1800Z/
/O.UPG.KMKX.WC.A.0001.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.WC.W.0002.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-WASHINGTON-
IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...WEST BEND...
DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...
BROOKFIELD...DARLINGTON...MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...
ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA
402 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM
CST SUNDAY...
...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY. THE BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT...ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PULL BITTERLY COLD AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN TONIGHT...DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BETWEEN 2 BELOW AND
14 BELOW. THE STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.  

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.

A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR TEMPERATURES...AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER....WILL CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES OF 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR
COLDER FOR 3 HOURS OR LONGER. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH...IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR
SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING. IF CLOTHES BECOME WET...THEY SHOULD BE
CHANGED FOR DRY ONES.

$$

WIZ052-060-066-071-072-091815-
/O.CAN.KMKX.BS.Y.0002.080209T2100Z-080210T1800Z/
/O.UPG.KMKX.WC.A.0001.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.WC.Y.0005.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON...
MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA
402 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM
CST SUNDAY...
...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY. THE BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT...ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PULL BITTERLY COLD AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN TONIGHT...DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BETWEEN 2 BELOW AND
10 BELOW. THE STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 20 AND 34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR TEMPERATURES...AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER...WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF BETWEEN 20 BELOW TO 34 BELOW ZERO
FOR 3 HOURS OR LONGER. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA... IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF
CLOTHING. IF CLOTHES BECOME WET...THEY SHOULD BE CHANGED FOR DRY
ONES.

$$
MK/MBK
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS43 KMKX 091220
WSWMKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
620 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...BLAST OF ARCTIC COLD EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

.A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS MINNESOTA THIS
MORNING AND WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES BEHIND THE
FRONT WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY MORNING AS WELL AS AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

WIZ046-047-051-056>059-062>065-067>070-092030-
/O.CON.KMKX.WC.W.0002.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-WASHINGTON-
IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...WEST BEND...
DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...
BROOKFIELD...DARLINGTON...MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...
ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA
620 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY. 

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT...ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PULL BITTERLY COLD AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN TONIGHT...DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BETWEEN 2 BELOW AND
14 BELOW. THE STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.

A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR TEMPERATURES...AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER....WILL CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES OF 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR
COLDER FOR 3 HOURS OR LONGER. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH...IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR
SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING. IF CLOTHES BECOME WET...THEY SHOULD
BE CHANGED FOR DRY ONES.

$$

WIZ052-060-066-071-072-092030-
/O.CON.KMKX.WC.Y.0005.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON...
MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA
620 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY. 

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT...ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PULL BITTERLY COLD AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN TONIGHT...DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BETWEEN 2 BELOW AND
10 BELOW. THE STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 20 AND 34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR TEMPERATURES...AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER...WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF BETWEEN 20 BELOW TO 34 BELOW ZERO
FOR 3 HOURS OR LONGER. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA... IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF
CLOTHING. IF CLOTHES BECOME WET...THEY SHOULD BE CHANGED FOR DRY
ONES.

$$
MK/MBK
000 
WWUS43 KMKX 091318
WSWMKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
718 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...BLAST OF ARCTIC COLD EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

.A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS MINNESOTA THIS
MORNING AND WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES BEHIND THE
FRONT WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY MORNING AS WELL AS AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

WIZ046-047-051-056>059-062>065-067>070-092130-
/O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0001.080209T2100Z-080210T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.WC.W.0002.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-WASHINGTON-
IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...WEST BEND...
DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...
BROOKFIELD...DARLINGTON...MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...
ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA
718 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 AM CST SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. 

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT...ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

A PERIOD OF SNOW SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE ARCTIC FRONT. THESE
SNOW SHOWERS MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE
MILE. SNOW ACCUMULATION SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN AN INCH.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT RESULTING IN NEAR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS FOR A TIME.

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PULL BITTERLY COLD AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN TONIGHT...DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BETWEEN 2 BELOW AND
14 BELOW. THE STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.

BE CAUTIOUS OF RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING DUE TO THE SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING SNOW THREAT.

A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR TEMPERATURES...AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER....WILL CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES OF 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR
COLDER FOR 3 HOURS OR LONGER. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH...IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR
SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING. IF CLOTHES BECOME WET...THEY SHOULD BE
CHANGED FOR DRY ONES.

$$

WIZ052-060-066-071-072-092130-
/O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0001.080209T2100Z-080210T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.WC.Y.0005.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON...
MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA
718 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 AM CST SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. 

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO
35 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

A PERIOD OF SNOW SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE ARCTIC FRONT. THESE
SNOW SHOWERS MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE
MILE. SNOW ACCUMULATION SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN AN INCH.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS AT TIMES...RESULTING IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PULL BITTERLY COLD AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN TONIGHT...DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BETWEEN 2 BELOW AND
10 BELOW. THE STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 20 AND 34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.

BE CAUTIOUS OF RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING DUE TO THE SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING SNOW THREAT.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR TEMPERATURES...AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER...WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF BETWEEN 20 BELOW TO 34 BELOW ZERO
FOR 3 HOURS OR LONGER. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA... IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF
CLOTHING. IF CLOTHES BECOME WET...THEY SHOULD BE CHANGED FOR DRY
ONES.

$$
MBK
000 
WWUS43 KMKX 091748
WSWMKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1148 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...BLAST OF ARCTIC COLD EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY...

.A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS WISCONSIN THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD
TEMPERATURES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILLS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING...AS WELL AS AREAS OF BLOWING
SNOW.

WIZ046-047-051-056>059-062>065-067>070-100200-
/O.CON.KMKX.WC.W.0002.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0001.080209T2100Z-080210T1200Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-WASHINGTON-
IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...WEST BEND...
DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...
BROOKFIELD...DARLINGTON...MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...
ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA
1148 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. 

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE FRONT SHOULD REACH THE MADISON
AREA BETWEEN 5 PM AND 6 PM...AND THE MILWAUKEE AREA BETWEEN 6 PM
AND 7 PM. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED
BEHIND THE FRONT...ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

A PERIOD OF SNOW SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE ARCTIC FRONT. THESE
SNOW SHOWERS MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE
MILE. SNOW ACCUMULATION SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN AN INCH.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT...RESULTING IN NEAR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS FOR A TIME.

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PULL BITTERLY COLD AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN TONIGHT...DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BETWEEN 2 BELOW AND
14 BELOW ZERO. THE STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.

BE CAUTIOUS OF RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING DUE TO THE SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR TEMPERATURES...AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER....WILL CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES OF 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR
COLDER FOR 3 HOURS OR LONGER. 

THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE...AND COULD LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH...IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST
VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING. IF CLOTHES
BECOME WET...THEY SHOULD BE CHANGED FOR DRY ONES.

$$

WIZ052-060-066-071-072-100200-
/O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0001.080209T2100Z-080210T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.WC.Y.0005.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON...
MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA
1148 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. 

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE FRONT SHOULD REACH THE MILWAUKEE
AREA BETWEEN 6 PM AND 7 PM. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35
MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

A PERIOD OF SNOW SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE ARCTIC FRONT. THESE
SNOW SHOWERS MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE
MILE. SNOW ACCUMULATION SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN AN INCH.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS AT TIMES...RESULTING IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PULL BITTERLY COLD AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN TONIGHT...DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BETWEEN 2 BELOW AND
10 BELOW ZERO. THE STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 20 AND 34 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.

BE CAUTIOUS OF RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING DUE TO THE SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR TEMPERATURES...AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER...WILL CREATE
HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF BETWEEN 20 BELOW TO 34 BELOW ZERO
FOR 3 HOURS OR LONGER. 

THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE...AND COULD LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA... IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE
OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING. IF CLOTHES BECOME
WET...THEY SHOULD BE CHANGED FOR DRY ONES.

$$
WOOD/REM
000 
WWUS43 KMKX 092150
WSWMKX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
350 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...BLAST OF ARCTIC COLD EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

.A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS WISCONSIN BY MID
EVENING. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES
BEHIND THE FRONT WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT
AND SUNDAY MORNING...AS WELL AS AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

WIZ052-060-066-071-072-100600-
/O.UPG.KMKX.WC.Y.0005.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KMKX.WC.W.0002.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080210T1200Z/
SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON...
MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA
350 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY. 

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN BY
MID EVENING. THE FRONT SHOULD REACH THE MILWAUKEE AREA BETWEEN 6
PM AND 7 PM. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND
THE FRONT...WITH WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH.

A PERIOD OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE
ARCTIC FRONT. THESE SNOW SHOWERS MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS
THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. SNOW ACCUMULATION SHOULD BE UP TO ONE
INCH.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS AT TIMES...RESULTING IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PULL BITTERLY COLD AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN TONIGHT...DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BETWEEN 7 BELOW AND
14 BELOW ZERO. THE STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 40 BELOW ZERO
LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING.

BE CAUTIOUS OF RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY THROUGH MID EVENING
DUE TO THE SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR TEMPERATURES...AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER....WILL CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES OF 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR
COLDER FOR 3 HOURS OR LONGER. 

THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE...AND COULD LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH...IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST
VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING. IF CLOTHES
BECOME WET...THEY SHOULD BE CHANGED FOR DRY ONES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW...AND/OR
SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE
PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WIZ046-047-051-056>059-062>065-067>070-100600-
/O.CON.KMKX.WC.W.0002.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080210T1200Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-WASHINGTON-
IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...WEST BEND...
DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...
BROOKFIELD...DARLINGTON...MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...
ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA
350 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY. 

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
BY MID EVENING. THE FRONT SHOULD REACH THE MADISON AREA BETWEEN 5
PM AND 6 PM...AND THE MILWAUKEE AREA BETWEEN 6 PM AND 7 PM. WEST
TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE
FRONT...ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH.

A PERIOD OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE
ARCTIC FRONT. THESE SNOW SHOWERS MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO
LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. SNOW ACCUMULATION SHOULD BE UP
TO ONE INCH.

IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS AT TIMES TONIGHT...RESULTING IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PULL BITTERLY COLD AIR ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN TONIGHT...DROPPING TEMPERATURES TO BETWEEN 7 BELOW AND
14 BELOW ZERO. THE STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 40 BELOW ZERO
LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING.

BE CAUTIOUS OF RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY THROUGH MID EVENING DUE
TO THE SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING SNOW.

A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR TEMPERATURES...AND WINDS OF 10 MPH OR GREATER....WILL CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES OF 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO OR
COLDER FOR 3 HOURS OR LONGER.

THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE...AND COULD LEAD TO
HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH...IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST
VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING. IF CLOTHES
BECOME WET...THEY SHOULD BE CHANGED FOR DRY ONES.

$$
WOOD/REM

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Feb 9, 3:33 AM CST, 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 9, 3:33 AM CST, 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
333 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008

.DISCUSSION...FORECAST FOCUS IS ON ARCTIC SURGE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.

MODELS HAVE SLOWED THE FRONT AND SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR UNTIL MID OR
LATE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO REACH MET MOS HIGH
TEMPERATURES BY EARLY AFTERNOON. RADAR AND MODEL GUIDANCE INDICATE
A RELATIVELY NARROW BAND OF LIGHT SNOW ALONG THE FRONT...BUT THAT
SHOULD BE GONE BEFORE THE WINDS AND COLD AIR POUR INTO SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN. OF SOME CONCERN IS THAT LACK OF VERY STRONG WINDS
UPSTREAM AT THIS TIME IN THE COLD ADVECTION. GUSTS ONLY INTO THE
LOW 30S ARE NOTED. IN ADDTITION...THE VERY COLD TEMPERATURES HAVE
NOT YET SHOWN THEMSELVES. READINGS ARE ONLY AROUND 10 BELOW IN FAR
NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA AT THIS TIME. I THINK THE NAM HAS THE BEST
TEMPERATURE AND TIMING SOLUTION BASED ON CURRENT CONDITIONS
UPSTREAM. IF THE NAM IS CORRECT...THE COLDEST SURGE WILL PASS
NORTH OF THE CWA. IN ANY CASE...IT WILL BE WINDY TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY MORNING...AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP. THERE
SHOULD ONLY BE FLURRIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE COLD AIR SURGE. ANY
BLOWING AND DRIFTING WILL BE THE RESULT ON WHAT IS ALREADY ON THE
GROUND.

MODELS INDICATE THAT WE SHOULD BE WARM ADVECTING AT H850 BY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. SURFACE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH. I EXPECT A
RECOVERY OF AROUND 10 DEGREES WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE.

MODELS ARE IN SHARP DISAGREEMENT FROM MONDAY ONWARD.
HOWEVER...THERE WILL BE ANOTHER TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE CWA
MONDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE 1 TO 2
INCHES MONDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL APPROACH SEASONAL NORMALS
TUESDAY AND REMAIN AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE FOR WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY AT LEAST.

&&

.AVIATION...WITH WEAK LOW LEVEL COLD AIR ADVECTION AND RELATIVELY
DEEP UPSTREAM LOW LEVEL MOISTURE...EXPECTING MVFR CIGS TO CONTINUE
THROUGH MUCH OF THE MORNING...PERHAPS INCREASING BRIEFLY TO VFR
BEFORE SCT -SHSN ASSOCIATED WITH VIGOROUS SHORT WAVE SWEEP SWIFTLY
ACROSS SRN WI BTWN 20Z AND 00Z. LIKELY PERIOD OF MVFR CIGS IN STRONG
LOW LEVEL COLD AIR ADVECTION IN WAKE OF ARCTIC FRONT BUT CLEARING
LKLY TO TAKE OVER AS LOW LEVELS DRY OUT OVERNIGHT. BOUNDARY LAYER
MIXING SHOULD PRECLUDE DENSE FOG THIS MORNING.

.MARINE...POSTPONED SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 18Z AS LOW LEVEL COLD
AIR ADVECTION FAIRLY WEAK AND UPSTREAM TAMDAR AND BLUE RIVER
SOUNDINGS NOT SHOWING MUCH WIND ABV 20KTS TO MIX DOWN TO SURFACE.
CONTINUED GALE AND FREEZING SPRAY WARNINGS FROM MID AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING AS BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR MOVES THROUGH BETWEEN
00Z AND 03Z.  MAY APPROACH STORM FORCE CRITERIA WELL AWAY FROM
SHORE.

&&

.MKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...WIND ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY FOR
     WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072.

     WIND CHILL WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY FOR
     WIZ046-047-051-056>059-062>065-067>070.

     WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY
     FOR WIZ052-060-066-071-072.

LM...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM
     CST SUNDAY FOR LMZ643>646.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON
     FOR LMZ643>646.

     GALE WARNING FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY FOR
     LMZ643>646.

&&

SHORT/LONG TERM...35
AVIATION/MARINE...11
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 8, 4:25 PM CST, 11 hours 37 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
425 PM CST FRI FEB 8 2008

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-091000-
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
425 PM CST FRI FEB 8 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A PERIOD OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2
TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 43...WITH 1 TO 2
INCHES EXPECTED NORTHWEST. ROADS MAY BE HAZARDOUS IN SPOTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO NOON
SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

A BLAST OF BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL HIT THE AREA SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 45
MPH WILL COMBINE WITH PLENTY OF LOOSE SNOW...RESULTING IN
SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
IN OPEN RURAL AREAS. WIND CHILL READINGS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP INTO
THE 35 TO 43 BELOW RANGE BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF SNOW MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. SEVERAL INCHES OF
ACCUMULATION ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

LMZ643>646-091000-
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
425 PM CST FRI FEB 8 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM SATURDAY. A
GALE WARNING AND A HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING ARE IN EFFECT FROM 3
PM SATURDAY TO NOON SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE
NEEDED SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

BORGHOFF
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX

In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 9, 12:20 AM CST, 3 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1220 AM CST SAT FEB 09 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1220 AM     SNOW             MERTON                  43.14N 88.31W
02/09/2008  M1.5 INCH        WAUKESHA           WI   NWS EMPLOYEE

&&

KUHLMAN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 9, 3:48 AM CSTWind AdvisoryMKXColumbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more3 hr
Feb 9, 4:02 AM CSTWind Chill WarningMKXColumbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more32 hr
Feb 9, 7:18 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMKXColumbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more13 hr

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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.