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Heat Advisory 3, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this heat advisory at Aug 30, 2013, 3:23 AM CDT for 11 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Aug 30, 2013, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 30, 2013, 3:23 AM CDT (08:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 30, 2013, 11:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 30, 2013, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Dane County, WI, Green County, WI, Iowa County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Rock County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Waukesha County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:22 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 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 194 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
- 963 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -95 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1215 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Aug 29, 9:21 PM CDT, 6 hours 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 29, 9:21 PM CDT, 6 hours 2 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 30, 2:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge, Ozaukee, Washington, Waukesha | 41 min |
| Aug 30, 2:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, Waukesha | 46 min |
| Aug 30, 2:34 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 116 min | |
| Aug 30, 3:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Milwaukee, Racine, Washington, Waukesha | 43 min |
| Aug 30, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Rock, Walworth and 1 more | 50 min |
| Aug 30, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Racine, Rock, Walworth | 42 min |
| Aug 30, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Walworth | 39 min |
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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.