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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind advisory at Nov 28, 2011, 2:37 PM CST for 5 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Nov 29, 2011, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 28, 2011, 2:37 PM CST (20:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 29, 2011, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 29, 2011, 6:20 PM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- 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 20:41 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 12:00Z, 8.6 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 871 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 97 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
469 WWUS73 KMKX 282037 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 237 PM CST MON NOV 28 2011 ...STRONG NORTH/NORTHEAST WINDS FOR TUESDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE SHIFTING FROM THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES ON TUESDAY WILL LEAD TO A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EASTERN WISCONSIN ON TUESDAY. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WIZ052-060-066-071-072-290445- /O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0008.111129T1200Z-111130T0600Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON... MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 237 PM CST MON NOV 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TUESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM MID MORNING TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING * WINDS...NORTH/NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW OVER OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR DECORATIONS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON EAST...WEST HIGHWAYS WILL BE MOST AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ COLLAR/DAVIS
5 follow-up statements
235 WWUS73 KMKX 290342 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 942 PM CST MON NOV 28 2011 ...STRONG NORTH/NORTHEAST WINDS FOR TUESDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE SHIFTING FROM THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES ON TUESDAY WILL LEAD TO A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EASTERN WISCONSIN ON TUESDAY. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WIZ052-060-066-071-072-291145- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0008.111129T1200Z-111130T0600Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON... MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 942 PM CST MON NOV 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TUESDAY NIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TUESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM MID MORNING TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING * WINDS...NORTH/NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW OVER OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR DECORATIONS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON EAST...WEST HIGHWAYS WILL BE MOST AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ COLLAR/DAVIS/REM
058 WWUS73 KMKX 290914 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 314 AM CST TUE NOV 29 2011 ...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TODAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS OHIO TODAY AND INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EASTERN WISCONSIN. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WIZ052-060-066-071-072-291715- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0008.111129T1200Z-111130T0600Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON... MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 314 AM CST TUE NOV 29 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM MID MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW OVER OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR DECORATIONS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON EAST...WEST HIGHWAYS WILL BE MOST AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HENTZ
860 WWUS73 KMKX 291521 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 921 AM CST TUE NOV 29 2011 ...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TODAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS OHIO TODAY AND INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EASTERN WISCONSIN. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. REPORTS OF HIGH GUSTS HAVE ALREADY BEEN RECEIVED THIS MORNING...WITH A GUST TO 53 MPH AT THE RACINE AIRPORT...46 MPH AT THE MILWAUKEE AIRPORT...AND 45 MPH AT THE KENOSHA AIRPORT. WIZ052-060-066-071-072-292330- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-111130T0600Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON... MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 921 AM CST TUE NOV 29 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM MID MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW OVER OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR DECORATIONS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON EAST...WEST HIGHWAYS WILL BE MOST AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DDV
147 WWUS73 KMKX 292116 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 316 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2011 ...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS SLOWLY EASING THIS EVENING... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO CONTINUED WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS EASTERN WISCONSIN. THE GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BE HIGHEST ALONG THE LAKE SHORE...SLOWLY EASING THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIZ052-060-066-071-072-300530- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-111130T0600Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON... MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 316 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR INTO EARLY EVENING...EASING THROUGH THE NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...THE HIGHEST WINDS ALONG THE LAKE SHORE. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW OVER OUTDOOR FURNITURE OR DECORATIONS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON EAST...WEST HIGHWAYS WILL BE MOST AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DDV
583 WWUS73 KMKX 300020 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 620 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2011 ...WINDS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY EASE... ..STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES HAS TAKEN THE TIGHTEST PRESSURE GRADIENT TO THE EAST OF SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. WHILE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY ...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE LAKE SHORE...WIND GUSTS AND SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT. WIZ052-060-066-071-072-300130- /O.CAN.KMKX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-111130T0600Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE-MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON... MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 620 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE EASED THIS EVENING...EVEN AT THE LAKESHORE WITH DEVELOPING THE OFFSHORE FLOW. WHILE WINDS WILL STILL BE BRISK...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING...WINDS WILL NO LONGER REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ REM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2:39 PM CST | Gale Warning | MKX | 36 hr |
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.