Alert archive / Wisconsin / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Nov 9, 2011, 4:34 PM CST for Door County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 9, 2011, 4:34 PM CST (22:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 9, 2011, 9:24 PM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
County Door County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 71 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 443 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 176 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 466 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
325 WWUS73 KGRB 092234 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 434 PM CST WED NOV 9 2011 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO AFFECT DOOR COUNTY THIS EVENING... .A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN WILL PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OVER DOOR COUNTY THIS EVENING. GUSTS OVER 50 MPH ARE ANTICIPATED OVER THE NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY. WIZ022-100500- /O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0008.111109T2234Z-111110T0500Z/ DOOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY 434 PM CST WED NOV 9 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING. * THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH. * NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER NORTHERN DOOR COUNTY...AROUND THE GILLS ROCK AND SISTER BAY AREAS. * THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH SNOW AND SLICK ROADS THROUGH EARLY EVENING TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE WIND AND DENSE SNOW MAY CAUSE SOME TREE DAMAGE...POSSIBLY RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KIECKBUSCH
1 follow-up statement
199 WWUS73 KGRB 100324 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 924 PM CST WED NOV 9 2011 WIZ022-100430- /O.CAN.KGRB.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-111110T0500Z/ DOOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY 924 PM CST WED NOV 9 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND GUSTS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 40 MPH OVER NORTHERN DOOR COUNTY... AND WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DECREASE OVERNIGHT AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LIFTS INTO SOUTHEAST ONTARIO. $$ KIECKBUSCH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 4:49 AM CST | Gale Warning | GRB | 17 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.