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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI

October 25, 201020 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this high wind warning at Oct 25, 2010, 4:03 AM CDT for 20 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Oct 26, 2010, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 36 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Oct 25, 2010, 4:03 AM CDT (09:03 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 26, 2010, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 27, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

Counties Columbia County, WI, Dane County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Green County, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Iowa County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Rock County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI

The radar

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:07 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 26, 7:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 45Dousman, WIDOUSM
Oct 26, 7:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 461 Sw Darlington, WIDRLNG
Oct 26, 7:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 46Whitewater, WIWWATR
Oct 26, 7:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Palmyra, WIPLMYR
Oct 26, 7:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 55Fort Atkinson, WIFTATK
Oct 26, 7:17 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 47Fond Du Lac Airport, WIKFLD PK WIND 41 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 7:25 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 44Madison Truax Airport, WIKMSN PK WIND 38 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 7:26 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 30Madison Truax Airport, WI2 MIN WIND.
Oct 26, 7:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 45Oconomowoc, WIOCNMW
Oct 26, 7:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 49Stoughton, WISTGHT
Oct 26, 7:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Slinger, WISLNGR
Oct 26, 7:35 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 40Wisconsin Dells Airport, WIKDLL PK WIND 35 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 7:45 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 46Montello, WI
Oct 26, 7:46 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 68Kenosha Airport, WIKENW PEAK GUST 59 KNOTS. SUSTAINED WIND 43 KNOTS...OR 49 MPH.
Oct 26, 7:47 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 49Kenosha Airport, WI2 MIN WIND
Oct 26, 7:47 AM CDTTORNADO5 Nne Kenosha Airport, WI*** 2 INJ *** EF1 TORNADO THAT LASTED 6 MINUTES AND TRAVELED NORTHEAST FOR 6 MILES FROM SOMERS IN KENOSHA COUNTY TO GRACELAND CEMETARY IN THE CITY OF RACINE. NUMEROUS UPROOTED TREES...NUMEROUS SNAPPED AND DOWNED POWER POLES...ROOF DAMAGE TO THE CASE AND OLD SA
Oct 26, 7:59 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 37Fond Du Lac Airport, WI2 MIN WIND
Oct 26, 7:59 AM CDTFUNNEL CLOUD3 W Racine, WIINTERSECTION OF KENZIE AVE AND OHIO STREET
Oct 26, 8:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 45Waukesha, WI
Oct 26, 8:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Elkhorn, WI101017 GUST 49 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 8:02 AM CDTTORNADO3 Wsw Racine, WI21ST AND GREEN BAY...FROM THIS INTERSECTION TO ABOUT A MILE TO THE NORTHEAST...REPORTS OF TREES UPROOTED AND DOWN...TREES ON HOMES...ONE TELEPHONE POLE DOWN...SHINGLE DAMAGE
Oct 26, 8:35 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 45Watertown Airport, WIKRYV GUST TO 39 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 8:55 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 45Wisconsin Dells Airport, WIKDLL GUST TO 39 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 8:55 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 48Monroe Airport, WIKEFT GUST TO 42 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 8:55 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 491 N Juneau, WIKUNU GUST TO 43 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 9:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 49Dousman, WIDOUSM
Oct 26, 9:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Oconomowoc, WIOCNMW
Oct 26, 9:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 53Lodi, WILODIM
Oct 26, 9:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Brookfield, WIBKFIE
Oct 26, 9:04 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 53Fond Du Lac Airport, WIKFLD PEAK GUST 46 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 9:04 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Kenosha Airport, WIKENW PEAK GUST 47 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 9:09 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 47Racine Batten Airport, WIKRAC PEAK GUST 41 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 9:13 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 31Racine Batten Airport, WI2 MIN WIND.
Oct 26, 9:14 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 51Milwaukee International, WIKMKE PEAK GUST 44 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 9:15 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 38Milwaukee International, WI2 MIN WIND.
Oct 26, 9:15 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 47West Bend Airport, WIKETB GUST TO 41 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 9:45 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 51Janesville Airport, WIKJVL GUST TO 44 KNOTS. SUSTAINED WIND 33 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 9:48 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 35Sheboygan Airport, WI2 MIN WIND.
Oct 26, 9:55 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 33Lone Rock Airport, WI2 MIN WIND
Oct 26, 10:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 45Grafton, WIGRFTN
Oct 26, 10:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 48Germantown, WIGRMLT
Oct 26, 10:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 503 E Lake Geneva, WILKGEN
Oct 26, 10:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Darlington, WIDRLNG
Oct 26, 10:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 512 Ene Brown Deer, WIUNVSM
Oct 26, 10:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 521 N Sheboygan, WISHEBG
Oct 26, 10:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 522 Ssw Menomonee Falls, WIMNMFM
Oct 26, 10:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Byron, WI101014 GUST 45 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 10:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Shorewood Hills, WIMDSNW
Oct 26, 10:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Jackson, WIJAKW3.
Oct 26, 10:26 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Kenosha Airport, WIKENW PEAK WIND 49 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 10:34 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 49Racine Batten Airport, WIKRAC PEAK WIND 43 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 10:35 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Monroe Airport, WIKEFT GUST TO 47 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 10:37 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 53West Bend, WIESTIMATED WIND GUSTS 50-55 MPH.
Oct 26, 10:54 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 46Middleton, WIKC29 GUST TO 40 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 10:55 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 41Monroe Airport, WIKEFT SUSTAINED WIND 36 KNOTS.
Oct 26, 11:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 48Grafton, WIGRFTN
Oct 26, 11:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 525 W Knowles, WIHORICON RAWS SITE. MEASURED GUST AT 20 FEET 45 MPH. ESTIMATED CONVERSION TO 33 FEET STANDARD 52 MPH.
Oct 26, 11:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 544 Sw Madison, WIDELAYED REPORT
Oct 26, 11:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 55Pardeeville, WIRAWS SITE. MEASURED GUST AT 20 FEET 47 MPH. ESTIMATED CONVERSION TO 33 FEET STANDARD 55 MPH.
Oct 26, 11:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Governor Dodge St Park, WIDODGEVILLE RAWS SITE. MEASURED GUST TO 48 MPH AT 20 FEET. ESTIMATED CONVERSION TO 33 FEET STANDARD 56 MPH.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 157 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 2010-10-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 40 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 00:00Z on 2010-10-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 117 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
40 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-37 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
677 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
117 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
129 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

434 
WWUS73 KMKX 250903
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
403 AM CDT MON OCT 25 2010

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TUESDAY AND CONTINUE
AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS
MONDAY...AND THEN SHIFT NORTHEAST TO NORTHWEST WISCONSIN MONDAY
NIGHT. THE LOW WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT TRACKS NORTH NORTHWEST
ACROSS MINNESOTA ON TUESDAY...AND TO JUST NORTH OF MINNESOTA
TUESDAY NIGHT. AS THE LOW INTENSIFIES...IT WILL SWEEP A STRONG
COLD FRONT ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY
NIGHT...THROUGH THE MID MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY.

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH OR MORE WITH
ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE
FRONT. THE WINDS THEN TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO
40 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TUESDAY. GUSTS WILL REACH 50 TO 60
MPH AT TIMES.

A LULL IN THE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE STRONG WINDS WILL PICK UP AGAIN AND BECOME WEST ON
WEDNESDAY...AS THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SLOWLY MOVES JUST
NORTH OF LAKE SUPERIOR. WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS
OF 50 TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-251700-
/O.UPG.KMKX.HW.A.0001.101026T0900Z-101028T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.HW.W.0002.101026T1200Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
403 AM CDT MON OCT 25 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM
CDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...BRISK SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE MONDAY NIGHT...AND
  SWITCH TO THE SOUTHWEST AND BECOME STRONG ON TUESDAY MORNING. A
  LULL IN THE WINDS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE THE WINDS
  BECOME STRONG AND WESTERLY ON WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE MONDAY
  NIGHT...AND TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 40 MPH TUESDAY
  MORNING. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A LULL IN THE WIND
  SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40
  MPH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN
  ON WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE BRANCHES
  AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES COULD BE
  BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING TREES AND
  TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE
  OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OUTDOOR
  DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY THE STRONG
  WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
WOOD/CRAVEN
11 follow-up statements
427 
WWUS73 KMKX 251500
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1000 AM CDT MON OCT 25 2010

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TUESDAY AND CONTINUE
AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS
TODAY...AND THEN TRACK NORTHEAST INTO NORTHWEST WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT.
THE LOW WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT TRACKS NORTH NORTHWEST
ACROSS MINNESOTA ON TUESDAY...AND TO JUST NORTH OF MINNESOTA
TUESDAY NIGHT. AS THE LOW INTENSIFIES...IT WILL SWEEP A STRONG
COLD FRONT ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT...THROUGH THE
MID MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY.

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT... WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WITH ANY
SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE
FRONT. THE WINDS THEN TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO
40 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TUESDAY. GUSTS WILL REACH 50 TO 60
MPH AT TIMES.

A LULL IN THE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE STRONG WINDS WILL PICK UP AGAIN AND BECOME WEST ON
WEDNESDAY...AS THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SLOWLY MOVES JUST
NORTH OF LAKE SUPERIOR. WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS
OF 50 TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-252300-
/O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.101026T1200Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
1000 AM CDT MON OCT 25 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM
CDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM
CDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...BRISK SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT... AND
  SWITCH TO THE SOUTHWEST AND BECOME STRONG TUESDAY MORNING. A
  LULL IN THE WINDS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT... BEFORE THE WINDS
  BECOME STRONG AND WESTERLY ON WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT...AND
  TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 40 MPH TUESDAY MORNING. GUSTS OF
  50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A LULL IN THE WIND SPEEDS ARE
  EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ON
  WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN ON
  WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE 
  BRANCHES AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES 
  COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING 
  TREES AND TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND 
  OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO 
  OUTDOOR DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY 
  THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
MBK/JPC/WOOD
191 
WWUS73 KMKX 252000
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
300 PM CDT MON OCT 25 2010

...STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY...

.RAPIDLY DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE OVER NEBRASKA WILL TRACK NORTHEAST
ACROSS IOWA INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE LOW WILL FURTHER
STRENGTHEN ON TUESDAY AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD THROUGH MINNESOTA. AS
THE LOW INTENSIFIES...IT WILL SWEEP A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT...THROUGH THE MID MORNING HOURS
TUESDAY.

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT... WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WITH ANY
SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE
FRONT. THE WINDS THEN TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO
40 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON TUESDAY. GUSTS WILL REACH 50 TO 60
MPH AT TIMES.

BY TUESDAY EVENING...INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WILL BE LOCATED OVER
NORTHEAST MINNESOTA. THE LOW WILL BE CLOSE TO SETTING A RECORD
LOW PRESSURE FOR MINNESOTA.

A LULL IN THE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE STRONG WINDS WILL PICK UP AGAIN AND BECOME WEST ON
WEDNESDAY...AS THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SLOWLY MOVES JUST
NORTH OF LAKE SUPERIOR. WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS
OF 50 TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-260400-
/O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.101026T1200Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
300 PM CDT MON OCT 25 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM
CDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM
CDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...BREEZY SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND
  SWITCH TO THE SOUTHWEST AND BECOME STRONG TUESDAY MORNING. A
  LULL IN THE WINDS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE THE WINDS
  BECOME STRONG AND WESTERLY ON WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE 
  TONIGHT...AND TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 40 MPH TUESDAY 
  MORNING. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A LULL IN THE 
  WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH WEST WINDS OF 25 
  TO 40 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED 
  ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE 
  BRANCHES AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES 
  COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING 
  TREES AND TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND 
  OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO 
  OUTDOOR DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY 
  THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
MBK
631 
WWUS73 KMKX 260203
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
903 PM CDT MON OCT 25 2010

...STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY...

.RAPIDLY DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE OVER WESTERN IOWA WILL TRACK
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE LOW WILL FURTHER
STRENGTHEN ON TUESDAY AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD THROUGH MINNESOTA. AS
THE LOW INTENSIFIES...IT WILL SWEEP A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT...THROUGH THE MID MORNING HOURS
TUESDAY.

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT... WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WITH ANY
SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE
FRONT. THE WINDS THEN TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO
40 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON TUESDAY. GUSTS WILL REACH 50 TO
60 MPH AT TIMES.

BY TUESDAY EVENING...INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WILL BE LOCATED OVER
NORTHEAST MINNESOTA. THE LOW WILL BE CLOSE TO SETTING A RECORD
LOW PRESSURE FOR MINNESOTA.

A LULL IN THE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE STRONG WINDS WILL PICK UP AGAIN AND BECOME WEST ON
WEDNESDAY...AS THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SLOWLY MOVES JUST
NORTH OF LAKE SUPERIOR. WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS
OF 50 TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-261015-
/O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.101026T1200Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
903 PM CDT MON OCT 25 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM
CDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM
CDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...BREEZY SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND 
  SWITCH TO THE SOUTHWEST AND BECOME STRONG TUESDAY MORNING. A 
  LULL IN THE WINDS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE THE WINDS 
  BECOME STRONG AND WESTERLY ON WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE 
  TONIGHT...AND TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 40 MPH TUESDAY 
  MORNING. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A LULL IN THE 
  WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH WEST WINDS OF 25 
  TO 40 MPH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED 
  ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE 
  BRANCHES AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES 
  COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING 
  TREES AND TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND 
  OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO 
  OUTDOOR DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY 
  THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
978 
WWUS73 KMKX 261038
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
538 AM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010

...STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ON TODAY AND
WEDNESDAY...

.RAPIDLY DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL MINNESOTA WILL SLOWLY 
TRACK NORTHEAST INTO TO THE ARROWHEAD REGION TONIGHT. AS THE LOW
INTENSIFIES...IT WILL SWEEP A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT...THROUGH THE MID MORNING HOURS TUESDAY.

LOOK FOR SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS
MORNING...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70
MPH WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT.
THE WINDS THEN TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT LATER THIS MORNING. GUSTS WILL REACH 50 TO
60 MPH AT TIMES.

BY THIS EVENING...THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WILL BE LOCATED OVER
FAR NORTHERN MINNESOTA. THE LOW WILL BE CLOSE TO SETTING A RECORD
LOW PRESSURE FOR MINNESOTA.

A LULL IN THE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...THOUGH
GUSTS WILL REMAIN IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PICK
UP AGAIN AND BECOME WEST ON WEDNESDAY...AS THE INTENSE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM SLOWLY MOVES JUST NORTH OF LAKE SUPERIOR. WEST
WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED
ON WEDNESDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-261845-
/O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.101026T1200Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
538 AM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING WILL SWITCH TO THE
  SOUTHWEST AND BECOME STRONG MID TO LATE MORNING. A LULL IN THE
  WINDS IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...BEFORE THE WINDS BECOME STRONG AND
  WESTERLY ON WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE
  TONIGHT...AND TURN TO THE SOUTHWEST AT 25 TO 40 MPH BY LATE
  MORNING. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A LULL IN THE WIND
  SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...WITH WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH
  ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN ON
  WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE 
  BRANCHES AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES 
  COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING 
  TREES AND TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND 
  OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO 
  OUTDOOR DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY 
  THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

REM
219 
WWUS73 KMKX 261528
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1028 AM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010

...STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED TODAY AND
WEDNESDAY...

.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE NEAR DULUTH MINNESOTA WILL FURTHER
STRENGTHEN AS IT TRACKS SLOWLY NORTHWARD TO NEAR THE CANADIAN
BORDER TODAY AND THIS EVENING. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL HELP PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS
ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN TODAY AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY.

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH GUSTS OF
50 TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. 

BY THIS EVENING...THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WILL BE LOCATED OVER
FAR NORTHERN MINNESOTA. THE LOW WILL BE CLOSE TO SETTING A RECORD
LOW PRESSURE FOR MINNESOTA.

A LULL IN THE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...THOUGH
GUSTS WILL REMAIN IN THE 35 TO 45 MPH RANGE. THE STRONG WINDS
WILL PICK UP AGAIN AND BECOME WEST ON WEDNESDAY...AS THE INTENSE
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SLOWLY MOVES JUST NORTH OF LAKE SUPERIOR. WEST
WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60
MPH ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-262330-
/O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
1028 AM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. A LULL IN
  THE WINDS IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...BEFORE THE WINDS BECOME STRONG
  AND WESTERLY ON WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH
  POTENTIAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. A LULL IN THE WIND SPEEDS ARE
  EXPECTED TONIGHT...WITH WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ON WEDNESDAY.
  GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE 
  BRANCHES AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES 
  COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING 
  TREES AND TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND 
  OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO 
  OUTDOOR DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY 
  THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
MBK
950 
WWUS73 KMKX 261956
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
256 PM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS INTO THE EARLY EVENING...

.RECORD LOW PRESSURE IN FAR NORTHERN MINNESOTA WILL REACH ITS PEAK
INTENSITY THIS EVENING NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER. A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INTENSE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND EARLY EVENING.

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS POTENTIALLY REACHING 50 TO 60 MPH.  

THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SOMEWHAT THIS EVENING AFTER SUNSET. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING MAY THEN BE DOWNGRADED TO A WIND ADVISORY.

THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL LINGER OVER SOUTHERN WISCONSIN ON
WEDNESDAY AS THE DEEP LOW PRESSURE AREAS MOVES SLOWLY NORTHEAST
ACROSS SOUTHERN CANADA. THE SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL TURN TO THE WEST
AND INCREASE ONCE AGAIN TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS TO 50
TO 60 MPH. HENCE THE HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-270400-
/O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
256 PM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS
  EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING A BIT OVERNIGHT. THE VERY WINDY
  CONDITIONS WILL REDEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO THE
  EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH. POTENTIAL GUSTS
  OF 50 TO 60 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL DIMINISH TO 40 TO 45 MPH
  THIS EVENING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WEDNESDAY
  MORNING WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE 
  BRANCHES AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES 
  COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING 
  TREES AND TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND 
  OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO 
  OUTDOOR DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY 
  THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
MBK
807 
WWUS73 KMKX 270040
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
740 PM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.RECORD LOW PRESSURE IN FAR NORTHERN MINNESOTA HAS REACHED ITS
PEAK INTENSITY THIS EVENING...NEAR INTERNATIONAL FALLS ALONG THE
CANADIAN BORDER. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
INTENSE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED THIS EVENING AND WILL LIKELY BE BELOW HIGH
WIND WARNING CRITERIA FOR A TIME THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE
THREAT FOR STRONG GUSTS OF 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY
IN AREAS OF HIGH TERRAIN OR OPEN EXPOSURE.

THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL LINGER OVER SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
ON WEDNESDAY AS THE DEEP LOW PRESSURE AREAS MOVES SLOWLY NORTHEAST
ACROSS SOUTHERN CANADA. THE SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL TURN TO THE WEST
AND INCREASE ONCE AGAIN TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH POTENTIAL FOR STRONG
AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THIS INCREASE WILL HAPPEN
SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE. HENCE THE HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-270845-
/O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
740 PM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH FOR A TIME OVERNIGHT. THE VERY
  WINDY CONDITIONS WILL REDEVELOP SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT.
  WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE 
  BRANCHES AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES 
  COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING 
  TREES AND TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND 
  OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO 
  OUTDOOR DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY 
  THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

DAVIS
569 
WWUS73 KMKX 270852
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
352 AM CDT WED OCT 27 2010

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH TODAY...

.RECORD LOW PRESSURE IN FAR NORTHERN MINNESOTA NEAR INTERNATIONAL
FALLS...WILL SLOWLY FILL AS IT SLOWLY MOVES NORTHEAST. A TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INTENSE LOW WILL CONTINUE
TO PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN THROUGH
THE DAY.

AS THE DEEP LOW PRESSURE AREAS MOVES SLOWLY NORTHEAST ACROSS
SOUTHERN CANADA...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN TO 25
TO 40 MPH WITH POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60
MPH. THIS INCREASE WILL HAPPEN SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE.  HENCE THE
HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY. WINDS WILL TURN
WEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND BEGIN TO SLOWLY EASE.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-271700-
/O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
352 AM CDT WED OCT 27 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL REDEVELOP SHORTLY AFTER
  SUNRISE THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAYLIGHT HOURS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH EARLY THIS
  MORNING WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL TURN TO
  THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE 
  BRANCHES AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES 
  COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING 
  TREES AND TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND 
  OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO 
  OUTDOOR DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY 
  THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

REM
543 
WWUS73 KMKX 271513
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1013 AM CDT WED OCT 27 2010

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH TODAY...

.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHWEST ONTARIO CANADA WILL SLOWLY
FILL AS IT SLOWLY MOVES NORTHEAST. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INTENSE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY
WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN
THROUGH THE DAY.

AS THE DEEP LOW PRESSURE AREAS MOVES SLOWLY NORTHEAST ACROSS
SOUTHERN CANADA...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN TO
25 TO 40 MPH WITH POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO
60 MPH. THE HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY. WINDS
WILL TURN WEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND BEGIN TO SLOWLY EASE.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-272315-
/O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
1013 AM CDT WED OCT 27 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED CONTINUE THROUGH THE
  DAYLIGHT HOURS TODAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH
  GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL TURN TO THE WEST LATER THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE BRANCHES
  AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES COULD BE
  BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING TREES AND
  TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE
  OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OUTDOOR
  DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY THE STRONG
  WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
WOOD
104 
WWUS73 KMKX 272035
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
335 PM CDT WED OCT 27 2010

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED EARLY THIS EVENING...

.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHWEST ONTARIO CANADA WILL SLOWLY
WEAKEN AND REACH HUDSON BAY BY THURSDAY. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF
45 TO 60 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED INTO EARLY EVENING WITH A GRADUAL
WEAKENING AFTERWARD. WIND GUSTS ON THURSDAY WILL BE 25 TO 30 MPH. 


WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-280000-
/O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
335 PM CDT WED OCT 27 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS INTO EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60
  MPH EARLY THIS EVENING. WINDS DECREASING THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...WIND SPEEDS AT THIS LEVEL WILL BLOW DOWN TREE 
  BRANCHES AND POSSIBLY SMALLER AND WEAKER TREES. POWER LINES 
  COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE STRONG WINDS OR BY THE FALLING 
  TREES AND TREE BRANCHES. OUTDOOR FURNITURE...TRASH CANS AND 
  OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO 
  OUTDOOR DISPLAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE BUFFETED BY 
  THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
GEHRING
553 
WWUS73 KMKX 272351
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
651 PM CDT WED OCT 27 2010

...LONG DURATION WIND EVENT FINALLY WINDING DOWN...

.THE MONSTER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT AN EXTENDED PERIOD
OF INTENSE WINDS TO MUCH OF THE UPPER MIDWEST AND GREAT LAKES
REGIONS IS WEAKENING RAPIDLY AND LIFTING NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE
AREA THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE
EVENING...BUT THEY ARE NO LONGER REACHING HIGH WIND WARNING
CRITERIA. A WIND ADVISORY WILL NOT BE ISSUED SINCE WE EXPECT THE
WINDS TO DIMINISH BELOW THE ADVISORY THRESHOLD OVER MOST OF THE
AREA BY 9 PM THIS EVENING.

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-280100-
/O.EXP.KMKX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-101028T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
651 PM CDT WED OCT 27 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

LOOK FOR WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH SOME HIGHER
GUSTS THROUGH MID EVENING...THEN WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  

$$
DAVIS

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind warning 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 high wind warning went out at Oct 25, 3:30 AM CDT, 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 25, 3:30 AM CDT, 33 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
330 AM CDT MON OCT 25 2010

FORECAST FOCUS ON HIGH WIND EVENT AFFECTING THE AREA TUESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...FORECAST CONFIDENCE HIGH.

BRIEF RESPITE BETWEEN SYSTEMS WITH FIRST WEAKENING SYSTEM PULLING
AWAY.  PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING SHOULD NOT CAUSE WIDESPREAD PROBLEMS
WITH OVERALL ENVIRONMENT NOT REAL FAVORABLE FOR DENSE FOG.

SPOTTY SHOWERS JUST NOW CROSSING INTO EASTERN PART OF CWA WITH LAST
VORTICITY MAXIMUM AND SHOULD BE GONE BY 12Z.

.TONIGHT...FORECAST CONFIDENCE HIGH.

EXCELLENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN GFS AND ECMWF...SREF AND GFS ENSEMBLES.
FOR NOW WILL THROW OUT MUCH SLOWER OUTLIER NAM.  BULK OF
PRECIPITATION SHOULD STAY WEST OF AREA THROUGH EVENING...SO HAVE
RATHER LOW POPS IN THE EAST TO START AND PROGRESSIVELY INCREASE TO
CATEGORICAL AFTER MIDNIGHT.  VERY STRONG PRESSURE FALLS AHEAD OF
EXPLOSIVELY DEEPENING LOW MAY RESULT IN BRIEF PERIOD OF GUSTS AROUND
ADVISORY CRITERIA NEAR THE LAKE BETWEEN 09Z AND 12Z...BUT STABILITY
ISSUES IN THE BOUNDARY LAYER MAY KEEP THINGS UNDER CONTROL.

EXPECT GALE FORCE WINDS IN 06-12Z TIME PERIOD OVER LAKE.  TO KEEP
THINGS SIMPLE AND COMPROMISE...STARTED STORM WARNING AT 09Z BUT
EXPECT STORM FORCE GUSTS TO HOLD OFF UNTIL LATER TUESDAY.

.SHORT TERM...TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...FORECAST CONFIDENCE HIGH.

MAINTAINED HIGH POPS THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY...WITH THE
STRONG COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE...STRONG 850 MB LOW LEVEL JET NOSE AND
MOISTURE FEED INTO THE FORECAST AREA...AND NEGATIVELY TILTED 500MB
SHORTWAVE/VORTICITY MAXIMUM MOVING THROUGH. PREFER THE FASTER
GFS/ECMWF TIMING VERSUS THE SLOWER NAM WITH THIS BOUNDARY.

MAIN ISSUE WILL BE THE HIGH WINDS AFFECTING THE AREA BEHIND THE
FRONT TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HAVE DECIDED TO GO WITH A HIGH WIND
WARNING ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA FROM 12Z TUESDAY THROUGH 00Z
THURSDAY. INTENSE CYCLOGENESIS OCCURS WITH THE SURFACE LOW...MEETING
BOMB CYCLOGENESIS CRITERIA. IT DEEPENS FROM AROUND 982 MB IN
NORTHEAST IOWA AT 06Z TUESDAY...TO AROUND 960 MB IN SOUTHWEST
ONTARIO CANADA AT 06Z WEDNESDAY...A DROP OF AROUND 22 MB IN 24
HOURS.

VERY STRONG PRESSURE RISES OCCUR AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE
TUESDAY...WITH 3 HOUR PRESSURE RISES OF AROUND 8 MB. THIS...COMBINED
WITH A STRONG 850 MB WESTERLY LOW LEVEL JET OF 45 TO 55
KNOTS...YIELDS MAXIMUM WIND GUST POTENTIAL OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS PER
LOCAL PAST EVENTS REFERENCE CHART. AREA FORECAST SOUNDINGS FOR
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY INDICATE GOOD POTENTIAL FOR MIXING DOWN 50
KNOT PLUS WINDS...WITH THE AVERAGE WINDS IN THE MIXING LAYER EACH
DAY AROUND 50 KNOTS.

THESE WINDS GET AS LOW AS 3000 FEET DURING THE DAY...AND GIVEN THE
STRONG DOWNWARD MOMENTUM MIXING EXPECTED...GUSTS TO THIS VALUE AND
HIGHER ARE LIKELY. THERE MAY A LULL IN WARNING CRITERIA GUSTS
TUESDAY NIGHT...AS MIXING MAY NOT BE AS ROBUST AS DURING THE DAY.
STILL...WINDS WILL BE QUITE STRONG...AND WILL NOT EXCLUDE THIS
PERIOD FROM THE WARNING.

THE TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS SYSTEM RESEMBLES THE NOVEMBER 10
1998 STORM...WHICH PRODUCED WIDESPREAD 50 TO 70 KNOT WIND GUSTS
ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA...AND SOME GUSTS OVER HURRICANE FORCE IN
THE EASTERN PARTS OF THE AREA. THE MAIN DIFFERENCE IS THIS SYSTEM
LINGERS FOR AN EXTRA DAY COMPARED TO THE 1998 STORM...SO THERE IS
MORE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE FROM THE STRONG WINDS THAN IN 1998.

SYSTEM FINALLY SHIFTS EASTWARD WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...WITH
THE STRONG WINDS SLOWLY SUBSIDING. STILL WILL SEE WINDY CONDITIONS
DURING THIS TIME.

.LONG TERM...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...FORECAST CONFIDENCE
MEDIUM.

HIGH PRESSURE AXIS MOVING THROUGH THE REGION SHOULD BRING QUIET
WEATHER FOR THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. WARM AIR ADVECTION AHEAD OF
NEXT SYSTEM SHOULD BRING MILDER TEMPERATURES FOR SATURDAY. LOW MOVES
THROUGH THE REGION LATER IN THE WEEKEND...BRINGING CHANCE FOR
PRECIPITATION.

&&

.AVIATION...TRICKY SITUATION EARLY THIS MORNING WITH PLENTY OF LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE AND LIGHT SURFACE WINDS.  BROKEN CLOUDS SHOULD
EVENTUALLY CLEAR OUT TOWARD DAYBREAK.  ALREADY PATCHES OF DENSE FOG
SUCH AS AT KBUU.  PROBLEM FOR WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IS THAT 925 MB
WINDS ARE STILL AROUND 20-25 KNOTS PER AREA PROFILERS AND VAD
WINDS.

MOST LIKELY SCENARIO IS A PERIOD OF LIFR STRATUS BUT CONFIDENCE
RATHER LOW AT THIS TIME.  GUIDANCE HAS BACKED WAY OFF AND WE ARE
RUNNING OUT OF TIME FOR THIS TO OCCUR.

OTHERWISE LOOKS LIKE VFR LATER TODAY AND INTO TONIGHT...WITH
CONDITIONS GOING DOWN HILL LATE TONIGHT WITH BATCH OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AND INCREASING SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS AHEAD OF
STRONG COLD FRONT.

THEN A COUPLE OF DAYS OF STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS BOTH TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY.  GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 KNOTS POSSIBLE BOTH DAYS.

&&

.MARINE...WITH CLOSE ANALOGS TO THE NOV 10 1998 STORM WHICH PRODUCED
WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF HURRICANE FORCE FROM PORT WASHINGTON AREA
DOWN TO ILLINOIS BORDER...HAVE UPGRADED TO STORM WARNING FROM LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST GALES WILL INCREASE TO ABOUT 40 KNOTS LATE
TONIGHT BEFORE SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST AND GUSTING TO NEAR 50 KNOTS
TUESDAY.  THERE WILL BE SOMEWHAT OF A LULL TUESDAY NIGHT...WHERE
WINDS MAY DROP BRIEFLY UNDER GALE FORCE FOR A TIME.

THE WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY.  WINDS
OF 60 KNOTS AT 5000 FEET AND 75 KNOTS AT 10000 FEET ARE AVAILABLE TO
MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE...WITH GUSTS AGAIN OF 50 KNOTS AND PERHAPS
55 KNOTS TOWARD OPEN WATER.

&&
.MKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR
     WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072.

LM...STORM WARNING FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR
     LMZ643>646.

&&

CORRECTED A FEW TYPOS

TODAY/TONIGHT...02/CRAVEN
SHORT/LONG TERM...08/WOOD
AVIATION/MARINE...02/CRAVEN
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 24, 5:59 PM CDT, 10 hours 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
559 PM CDT SUN OCT 24 2010

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-252300-
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
559 PM CDT SUN OCT 24 2010

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING OVER FAR SOUTHEAST
WISCONSIN...FROM MILWAUKEE TO RACINE...KENOSHA AND BURLINGTON. NO
SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN.  DAMAGING WINDS COULD ACCOMPANY SOME OF THESE
THUNDERSTORMS. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM WESTFIELD TO PORTAGE TO JANESVILLE
AND BELOIT.

AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO MINNESOTA
ON TUESDAY AND THEN PUSH ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR ON WEDNESDAY.
GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT...TURNING
TO THE SOUTHWEST ON TUESDAY AND WEST ON WEDNESDAY. THE POTENTIAL IS
RATHER HIGH FOR WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 60 MPH DURING THIS PERIOD.

A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED MONDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.
WIND REPORTS WILL ALSO BE APPRECIATED ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

LMZ643>646-252300-
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-
559 PM CDT SUN OCT 24 2010

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...MONDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS A
STRONG COLD FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH LAKE MICHIGAN.

AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO MINNESOTA
ON TUESDAY AND THEN PUSH ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR ON WEDNESDAY. STRONG
GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT...TURNING TO THE SOUTHWEST
ON TUESDAY AND WEST ON WEDNESDAY. GALE FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY
MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH STORM FORCE GUSTS
POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY.

A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY
NIGHT...WITH A STORM WATCH ON WEDNESDAY. THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND
POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING STORM WHICH WILL PRODUCE WIND GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 KNOTS AND WAVES IN EXCESS OF 12 FEET TOWARD OPEN
WATER.

REM
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