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Wind Chill Advisory 3, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 10, 2012, 2:43 PM CST for 7 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Feb 11, 2012, 2:00 AM CST. It was in force for 88 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 10, 2012, 2:43 PM CST (20:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 11, 2012, 2:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 11, 2012, 3:28 AM CST
- In force
- 88 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
Counties Florence County, WI, Forest County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Vilas County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:48 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, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 149 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
- 439 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 76 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 263 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
663 WWUS43 KGRB 102043 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 243 PM CST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING... .NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 10 TO 15 MPH AND TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE AND BELOW ZERO WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT. WIZ005-010>012-018-019-030-110445- /O.NEW.KGRB.WC.Y.0003.120211T0800Z-120211T1500Z/ VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MARATHON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON... TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...WAUSAU 243 PM CST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REACH 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO. * WIND CHILLS THIS LOW CAN RESULT IN FROST BITE IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF GOING OUTDOORS... MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
2 follow-up statements
973 WWUS43 KGRB 110404 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1004 PM CST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING... .NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 10 TO 15 MPH AND TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE AND BELOW ZERO WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. WIZ005-010>012-018-019-030-111215- /O.CON.KGRB.WC.Y.0003.120211T0800Z-120211T1500Z/ VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MARATHON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON... TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...WAUSAU 1004 PM CST FRI FEB 10 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REACH 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO. * WIND CHILLS THIS LOW CAN RESULT IN FROST BITE IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF GOING OUTDOORS... MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
030 WWUS43 KGRB 110928 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 328 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY MODIFY TODAY... .TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE NUMBERS COMBINED WITH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH ARE PRODUCING WIND CHILLS OF 10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. THEY ARE NOT QUITE AS COLD AS EARLIER FORECAST SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. WIZ005-010>012-018-019-030-111030- /O.CAN.KGRB.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120211T1500Z/ VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MARATHON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON... TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...WAUSAU 328 AM CST SAT FEB 11 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. WIND CHILLS OF 10 TO 15 BELOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. MAKE SURE YOU DRESS WARMLY IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 3:44 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie, Winnebago | 9 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.