Alert archive / Wisconsin / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Mar 10, 2012, 9:06 AM CST for 7 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2012, 9:06 AM CST (15:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 10, 2012, 2:42 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
Counties Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Door County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Winnebago County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:03 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, 3.1 hours before the alert went out and 17 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
- 1264 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 76 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 825 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1105 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
468 WWUS73 KGRB 101506 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 906 AM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY... .SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING AS THEY BECOME MORE SOUTHWEST. THE WIND SHOULD BEGIN TO DIMINISH AROUND SUNSET. WIZ022-038>040-048>050-102315- /O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.120310T1506Z-120311T0000Z/ DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY... ALGOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS 906 AM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WIND WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE DURING THE MORNING. * WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN THE 45 TO 50 MPH RANGE CAN BE EXPECTED. * LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER OR GUSTS REACH AT LEAST 45 MPH. IF YOU ARE DRIVING THROUGH THE REGION...BE PREPARED FOR THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS. && $$ MG
1 follow-up statement
296 WWUS73 KGRB 102042 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 242 PM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY CANCELLED... .WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. WIZ022-038>040-048>050-102145- /O.CAN.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120311T0000Z/ DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY... ALGOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS 242 PM CST SAT MAR 10 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. A FEW WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL LINGER ALONG THE LAKE SHORE THROUGH THIS EVENING...OTHERWISE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ MG/TH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 3:35 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 11 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.