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Frost Advisory 11, NWS Green Bay, WI

September 26, 201021 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this frost advisory at Sep 26, 2010, 3:01 PM CDT for 21 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Sep 27, 2010, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 26, 2010, 3:01 PM CDT (20:01 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 27, 2010, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
Sep 27, 2010, 6:53 AM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
All 21 counties

Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Florence County, WI, Forest County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Marinette County, WI, Menominee County, WI, Oconto County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Portage County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Vilas County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Wood County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:04 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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 69 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 2010-09-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 12 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2010-09-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -17 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
12 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-21 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
637 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

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

Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 25, 3:09 PM CDT, 23 hours 52 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
309 PM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-262015-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
309 PM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER THIS WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
PARTS OF WOOD...MARATHON...PORTAGE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES TONIGHT.
ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO THE WISCONSIN RIVER AND ADJACENT TRIBUTARIES
IN MARATHON...PORTAGE AND WOOD COUNTIES REMAIN IN EFFECT. MOST OTHER
RIVERS HAVE STARTED TO RECEDE AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO TONIGHT.
STAY TUNED TO UPDATED FORECASTS AND WARNINGS CONCERNING THE
RIVERS OVER CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

CLEARING SKIES WITH LIGHT WINDS TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. FREEZE
WARNING OR FROST ADVISORY HEADLINES HAVE BEEN POSTED FOR MUCH OF
NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

RIVERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO RECEDE SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT.

LMZ521-522-541>543-262015-
THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK
ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN-
309 PM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE
MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

AK

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.