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Small Craft Advisory 46, NWS Milwaukee, WI

April 17, 2013

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this small craft advisory at Apr 17, 2013, 8:06 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 17, 2013, 8:06 PM CDT (01:06 UTC)
Expired: Apr 18, 2013, 4:18 AM CDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Milwaukee, WI

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft 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 small craft advisory went out at Apr 17, 3:35 PM CDT, 4 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 3:35 PM CDT, 4 hours 31 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 17, 3:15 PM CDT, 4 hours 51 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 17, 8:05 PM CDT, 1 minute before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
805 PM CDT WED APR 17 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 PM     HEAVY RAIN       PLEASANT PRAIRIE        42.55N 87.93W
04/17/2013  M1.90 INCH       KENOSHA            WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TOTAL FROM 7AM TO 7 PM. MANY DITCHES AND GRASS AREAS
            FLOODED...THOUGH FLOODING HAS SUBSIDED A BIT WITH THE
            LIGHTER RAIN IN THE LAST FEW HOURS.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 17, 9:23 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Jefferson	6 days
Apr 17, 9:23 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Lafayette	48 hr
Apr 17, 9:23 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Ozaukee	24 hr
Apr 17, 9:23 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Green	7 days
Apr 17, 9:23 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Milwaukee	43 hr
Apr 17, 9:23 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Racine	68 hr
Apr 17, 9:23 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Sheboygan	24 hr
Apr 17, 9:23 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Rock	44 hr
Apr 17, 9:33 PM CDT	River Flood Watch	MKX	Racine	18 hr
Apr 18, 4:18 AM CDT	Gale Watch	MKX		6 hr
Apr 18, 5:56 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Sauk	4 hr
Apr 18, 5:56 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Sauk	4 hr
Apr 18, 5:56 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Racine	53 hr
Apr 18, 10:04 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Racine	5 days
Apr 18, 10:21 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Milwaukee	11 hr
Apr 18, 10:23 AM CDT	Gale Warning	MKX		33 hr
Apr 18, 10:23 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		16 hr
Apr 18, 4:12 PM CDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	MKX		5 hr
Apr 18, 5:15 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Rock	28 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.