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Flood Watch 2, NWS Green Bay, WI

September 8, 201422 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this flood watch at Sep 8, 2014, 2:59 PM CDT for 22 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Sep 9, 2014, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 8, 2014, 2:59 PM CDT (19:59 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 9, 2014, 10:00 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 10, 2014, 3:06 PM CDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
Flood severity
None
All 22 counties

Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Door County, WI, Florence County, WI, Forest County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Marinette County, WI, Menominee County, WI, Oconto County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Portage County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Vilas County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Wood County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 65 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2014-09-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2014-09-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 66 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-70 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1333 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
66 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
70 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

981 
WGUS63 KGRB 081959
FFAGRB

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
259 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

...A PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK OVER THE STATE TUESDAY NIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL LIFT A VERY
MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS INTO THE REGION. RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY COULD RANGE FROM 1.50 TO 3.00 INCHES.
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

DUE TO ALREADY HIGH FLOWS ON AREA RIVERS FROM LAST WEEKS RAINFALL 
EVENT...A FEW INCHES OF RAIN MAY PUSH RIVER LEVELS BACK TO NEAR
OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING MAY ACTUALLY BEGIN TUESDAY
ON THE WISCONSIN RIVER AHEAD OF THE RAINFALL DUE TO HYDRO
OPERATIONS RELEASING WATER. 

ALL SHOULD LISTEN TO LATER FORECASTS.

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-073-074-090400-
/O.NEW.KGRB.FA.A.0002.140910T0000Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-
SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...CRIVITZ
259 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH CENTRAL 
  WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN...MARATHON...PORTAGE AND WOOD. IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...LANGLADE...LINCOLN...ONEIDA AND 
  VILAS. IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...BROWN...DOOR...FLORENCE... 
  FOREST...KEWAUNEE...MENOMINEE...NORTHERN MARINETTE...NORTHERN 
  OCONTO...OUTAGAMIE...SHAWANO...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...SOUTHERN 
  OCONTO AND WAUPACA. 

* FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

* BETWEEN 1.50 INCHES TO 2.50 INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FROM
  TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
  FALL OVER AN AREA WHERE MANY STREAMS AND RIVERS REMAIN HIGH FROM
  A HEAVY RAINFALL EVENT LATE LAST WEEK. URBAN FLOODING MAY ALSO
  OCCUR WITHIN THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH CAN PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS.

* MINOR FLOODING MAY ACTUALLY BEGIN TUESDAY AHEAD OF THE RAINFALL
  ON THE MAIN STEM RIVERS DUE TO WATER RELEASE AT HYDRO PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

TH/MPC/AA
9 follow-up statements
053 
WGUS63 KGRB 090206
FFAGRB

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
906 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

...HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS WISCONSIN TUESDAY NIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING
SUBSTANTIAL MOISTURE BACK INTO THE REGION...RESULTING IN ANOTHER
WIDESPREAD SOAKING RAIN.

DUE TO ALREADY HIGH FLOWS ON AREA RIVERS FROM LAST WEEKS
RAINS...THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD PUSH RIVER LEVELS TO NEAR
OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING MAY ACTUALLY BEGIN TUESDAY ON
THE WISCONSIN RIVER AHEAD OF THE RAINFALL DUE TO HYDRO OPERATIONS
RELEASING WATER.

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-073-074-091000-
/O.CON.KGRB.FA.A.0002.140910T0000Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-
SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...CRIVITZ
906 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND 
  NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN...MARATHON...PORTAGE AND WOOD. IN NORTH 
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN...LANGLADE...LINCOLN...ONEIDA AND VILAS. IN 
  NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...BROWN...DOOR...FLORENCE...FOREST... 
  KEWAUNEE...MENOMINEE...NORTHERN MARINETTE...NORTHERN OCONTO... 
  OUTAGAMIE...SHAWANO...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...SOUTHERN OCONTO AND 
  WAUPACA. 

* FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

* MOST OF THE AREA WILL RECEIVE 1.0 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN FROM
  TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. MANY STREAMS AND RIVERS
  REMAIN HIGH FROM THE HEAVY RAINS THAT FELL LAST WEEK...SO THE
  ADDITIONAL RAIN COULD LEAD TO SOME FLOODING. URBAN FLOODING MAY
  ALSO OCCUR DUE TO VERY HEAVY RAIN WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

* MINOR FLOODING MAY ACTUALLY BEGIN TUESDAY AHEAD OF THE 
  RAINFALL ON THE MAIN STEM RIVERS DUE TO WATER RELEASE AT HYDRO 
  PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

SKOWRONSKI
524 
WGUS63 KGRB 090936
FFAGRB

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
436 AM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK ACROSS WISCONSIN
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM
WILL BRING SUBSTANTIAL MOISTURE BACK INTO THE REGION...RESULTING
IN ANOTHER WIDESPREAD SOAKING RAIN.

DUE TO ALREADY HIGH FLOWS ON AREA RIVERS FROM LAST WEEKS RAINS...
THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD PUSH RIVER LEVELS TO NEAR OR ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING MAY ACTUALLY BEGIN TUESDAY ON THE
WISCONSIN RIVER AHEAD OF THE RAINFALL DUE TO HYDRO OPERATIONS
RELEASING WATER.

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-073-074-091745-
/O.CON.KGRB.FA.A.0002.140910T0000Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-
SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...CRIVITZ
436 AM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND 
  NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN...MARATHON...PORTAGE AND WOOD. IN NORTH 
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN...LANGLADE...LINCOLN...ONEIDA AND VILAS. IN 
  NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...BROWN...DOOR...FLORENCE...FOREST... 
  KEWAUNEE...MENOMINEE...NORTHERN MARINETTE...NORTHERN OCONTO... 
  OUTAGAMIE...SHAWANO...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...SOUTHERN OCONTO AND 
  WAUPACA. 

* FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

* MOST OF THE AREA WILL RECEIVE 1.0 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN FROM 
  TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. MANY STREAMS AND 
  RIVERS REMAIN HIGH FROM THE HEAVY RAINS THAT FELL LAST WEEK... 
  SO THE ADDITIONAL RAIN COULD LEAD TO SOME FLOODING. URBAN 
  FLOODING MAY ALSO OCCUR DUE TO VERY HEAVY RAIN WITH 
  THUNDERSTORMS. 

* MINOR FLOODING MAY ACTUALLY BEGIN TUESDAY AHEAD OF THE 
  RAINFALL ON THE MAIN STEM RIVERS DUE TO WATER RELEASE AT HYDRO 
  PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

AK
278 
WGUS63 KGRB 091626
FFAGRB

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1126 AM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK ACROSS WISCONSIN
LATER TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM
WILL BRING SUBSTANTIAL MOISTURE BACK INTO THE REGION...RESULTING
IN ANOTHER WIDESPREAD SOAKING RAIN. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY
WITH THE TRACK OF THE SURFACE LOW ALONG WITH THE AXIS OF HEAVIER
RAINFALL...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING STILL REMAINS FOR MUCH
OF THE NORTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN.

DUE TO ALREADY HIGH FLOWS ON AREA RIVERS FROM LAST WEEKS RAINS...
THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD PUSH RIVER LEVELS TO NEAR OR ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING MAY ACTUALLY BEGIN LATER TODAY ON THE
WISCONSIN RIVER AHEAD OF THE RAINFALL DUE TO HYDRO OPERATIONS
RELEASING WATER.

WIZ045-048>050-100030-
/O.EXB.KGRB.FA.A.0002.140910T0300Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...
TWO RIVERS
1126 AM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND EAST
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
  WISCONSIN...WAUSHARA. IN EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...CALUMET...
  MANITOWOC AND WINNEBAGO.

* FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

* A WIDESPREAD 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED STARTING THIS
  EVENING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE
  WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

* RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL RISE. URBAN FLOODING WILL ALSO BE
  POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-073-074-100030-
/O.EXT.KGRB.FA.A.0002.140910T0300Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-
SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...CRIVITZ
1126 AM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND 
  NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN...MARATHON...PORTAGE AND WOOD. IN NORTH 
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN...LANGLADE...LINCOLN...ONEIDA AND VILAS. IN 
  NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...BROWN...DOOR...FLORENCE...FOREST... 
  KEWAUNEE...MENOMINEE...NORTHERN MARINETTE...NORTHERN OCONTO... 
  OUTAGAMIE...SHAWANO...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...SOUTHERN OCONTO AND 
  WAUPACA. 

* FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

* A WIDESPREAD 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED STARTING THIS
  EVENING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY
  TAPERING LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. MANY STREAMS AND RIVERS
  REMAIN HIGH FROM THE HEAVY RAINS THAT FELL LAST WEEK...SO THE
  ADDITIONAL RAIN COULD LEAD TO FLOODING. URBAN FLOODING MAY ALSO
  OCCUR DUE TO THE POTENTIAL OF HEAVY RAIN WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

* SOME MINOR FLOODING MAY ACTUALLY BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF
  THE RAINFALL ON THE MAIN STEM RIVERS DUE TO WATER RELEASE AT
  HYDRO PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

MPC/TH
054 
WGUS63 KGRB 091703
FFAGRB

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1203 PM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK ACROSS WISCONSIN
LATER TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM
WILL BRING SUBSTANTIAL MOISTURE BACK INTO THE REGION...RESULTING
IN ANOTHER WIDESPREAD SOAKING RAIN. THE HEAVIER RAINFALL AMOUNTS
ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON ON WEDNESDAY.  THERE
IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH THE TRACK OF THE SURFACE LOW ALONG
WITH THE AXIS OF HEAVIER RAINFALL...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING
STILL REMAINS FOR MUCH OF THE NORTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN.

DUE TO ALREADY HIGH FLOWS ON AREA RIVERS FROM LAST WEEKS RAINS...
THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD PUSH RIVER LEVELS TO NEAR OR ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE. 

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-100115-
/O.CON.KGRB.FA.A.0002.140910T0300Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
1203 PM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN...EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH 
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN...MARATHON...PORTAGE... 
  WAUSHARA AND WOOD. IN EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...CALUMET... 
  MANITOWOC AND WINNEBAGO. IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN... 
  LANGLADE...LINCOLN...ONEIDA AND VILAS. IN NORTHEAST 
  WISCONSIN...BROWN...DOOR...FLORENCE...FOREST...KEWAUNEE... 
  MENOMINEE...NORTHERN MARINETTE...NORTHERN OCONTO... 
  OUTAGAMIE...SHAWANO...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...SOUTHERN OCONTO AND 
  WAUPACA. 

* FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

* A WIDESPREAD 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED STARTING THIS
  EVENING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIER RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED
  TO FALL BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND NOON ON WEDNESDAY. LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

* RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL RISE. URBAN FLOODING WILL ALSO BE 
  POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

TH/MPC
021 
WGUS63 KGRB 092102
FFAGRB

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
402 PM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING. 
SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING SUBSTANTIAL MOISTURE
BACK INTO THE REGION...RESULTING IN ANOTHER WIDESPREAD SOAKING
RAIN. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH THE EXACT TRACK OF THE
SURFACE LOW AND RESULTANT HEAVIEST RAINFALL...BUT THE POTENTIAL
FOR FLOODING EXISTS FOR MUCH OF THE AREA.

DUE TO ALREADY HIGH FLOWS ON AREA RIVERS FROM LAST WEEK'S RAINS...
THE ADDITIONAL RAIN COULD PUSH RIVER LEVELS TO NEAR OR ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-100615-
/O.CON.KGRB.FA.A.0002.140910T0300Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
402 PM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN...EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH 
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN...MARATHON...PORTAGE... 
  WAUSHARA AND WOOD. IN EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...CALUMET... 
  MANITOWOC AND WINNEBAGO. IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN... 
  LANGLADE...LINCOLN...ONEIDA AND VILAS. IN NORTHEAST 
  WISCONSIN...BROWN...DOOR...FLORENCE...FOREST...KEWAUNEE... 
  MENOMINEE...NORTHERN MARINETTE...NORTHERN OCONTO... 
  OUTAGAMIE...SHAWANO...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...SOUTHERN OCONTO AND 
  WAUPACA. 

* FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* A WIDESPREAD 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED STARTING THIS
  EVENING AND CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING
  OFF WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO FALL
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND NOON WEDNESDAY. LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

* RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL RISE...WHICH MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF
  LOWLAND. URBAN FLOODING AND BASEMENT FLOODING WILL ALSO BE
  POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$
JKL
497 
WGUS63 KGRB 100246
FFAGRB

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
946 PM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN AND
FLOODING. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH THE EXACT TRACK OF
THE SURFACE LOW AND RESULTANT HEAVIEST RAINFALL...BUT THE
POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING EXISTS FOR MUCH OF THE AREA.

DUE TO ALREADY HIGH FLOWS ON AREA RIVERS FROM LAST WEEK'S RAINS...
THE ADDITIONAL RAIN COULD PUSH RIVER LEVELS TO NEAR OR ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-101000-
/O.CON.KGRB.FA.A.0002.140910T0300Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
946 PM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN...EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH 
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN...MARATHON...PORTAGE... 
  WAUSHARA AND WOOD. IN EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...CALUMET... 
  MANITOWOC AND WINNEBAGO. IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN... 
  LANGLADE...LINCOLN...ONEIDA AND VILAS. IN NORTHEAST 
  WISCONSIN...BROWN...DOOR...FLORENCE...FOREST...KEWAUNEE... 
  MENOMINEE...NORTHERN MARINETTE...NORTHERN OCONTO... 
  OUTAGAMIE...SHAWANO...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...SOUTHERN OCONTO AND 
  WAUPACA. 

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

* A WIDESPREAD 1.0 TO 2.0 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO
  WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE
  HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO FALL BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON
  WEDNESDAY. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
  THUNDERSTORMS.

* RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL RISE...WHICH MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF 
  LOWLAND. URBAN FLOODING AND BASEMENT FLOODING WILL ALSO BE 
  POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$
JKL
956 
WGUS63 KGRB 100932
FFAGRB

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
432 AM CDT WED SEP 10 2014

...LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED THIS MORNING...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS WISCONSIN THIS MORNING...
BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING. THE BEST
LIKELIHOOD OF SEEING THE HIGHER PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS WOULD BE
ACROSS NORTHERN WISCONSIN WHERE STEADY SHOWERS HAVE OCCURRED
OVERNIGHT...BRINGING ISOLATED 1 INCH AMOUNTS OF RAIN. AROUND AN
INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTH BEFORE THE
PRECIPITATION GRADUALLY DIMINISHES THIS AFTERNOON.

DUE TO ALREADY HIGH FLOWS ON AREA RIVERS FROM LAST WEEK'S RAINS...
THE ADDITIONAL RAIN COULD PUSH RIVER LEVELS TO NEAR OR ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-101745-
/O.CON.KGRB.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
432 AM CDT WED SEP 10 2014

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN...EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH 
  CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN...MARATHON...PORTAGE... 
  WAUSHARA AND WOOD. IN EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...CALUMET... 
  MANITOWOC AND WINNEBAGO. IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN... 
  LANGLADE...LINCOLN...ONEIDA AND VILAS. IN NORTHEAST 
  WISCONSIN...BROWN...DOOR...FLORENCE...FOREST...KEWAUNEE... 
  MENOMINEE...NORTHERN MARINETTE...NORTHERN OCONTO... 
  OUTAGAMIE...SHAWANO...SOUTHERN MARINETTE...SOUTHERN OCONTO AND 
  WAUPACA. 

* THROUGH THIS EVENING

* AN ADDITIONAL ONE-HALF TO 1 INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGH
  THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON FROM SOUTH TO
  NORTH. THIS WOULD BRING TOTALS INTO THE 1 TO 2 INCH RANGE
  NORTH...ONE-HALF TO 1 INCH RANGE SOUTH.

* RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL RISE...WHICH MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF 
  LOWLAND. URBAN FLOODING AND BASEMENT FLOODING WILL ALSO BE 
  POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

AK
790 
WGUS63 KGRB 101546
FFAGRB

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1046 AM CDT WED SEP 10 2014

...LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES OVER NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS WISCONSIN...BRINGING THE
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING. THE HIGHER PRECIPITATION
AMOUNTS WILL FALL ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH THE REST
OF THE AFTERNOON...WHERE SCATTERED 1 INCH AMOUNTS HAVE ALREADY
FALLEN. ANOTHER HALF INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS POSSIBLE ACROSS
THE NORTH BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION GRADUALLY DIMINISHES THIS
AFTERNOON.

DUE TO ALREADY HIGH FLOWS ON AREA RIVERS FROM LAST WEEK'S RAINS...
THE ADDITIONAL RAIN COULD PUSH RIVER LEVELS TO NEAR OR ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE.

WIZ013-020>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-101700-
/O.CAN.KGRB.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NORTHERN MARINETTE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-
SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-
WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...WAUSAU...
WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...
ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS...CRIVITZ
1046 AM CDT WED SEP 10 2014

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN...EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

RAINFALL OBSERVATIONS SHOW AROUND A QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF
AN INCH HAS FALLEN SO FAR OVER THE PAST 12 HOURS. WITH THE
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN EXITING CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN...THE RISK OF FLOODING HAS DIMINISHED.  

$$

WIZ005-010>012-018-019-110000-
/O.CON.KGRB.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO
1046 AM CDT WED SEP 10 2014

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN... 
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN... 
  LANGLADE...LINCOLN...ONEIDA AND VILAS. IN NORTHEAST 
  WISCONSIN...FLORENCE AND FOREST. 

* UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING

* AN ADDITIONAL ONE-HALF INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE RAIN
  TAPERS OFF THIS AFTERNOON FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. THIS WOULD BRING
  TOTALS INTO THE 1 TO 2 INCH RANGE.

* RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL RISE...WHICH MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF 
  LOW LANDS. URBAN FLOODING AND BASEMENT FLOODING WILL ALSO BE 
  POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

MPC
375 
WGUS63 KGRB 102006
FFAGRB

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
306 PM CDT WED SEP 10 2014

...HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO DIMINISH OVER NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

.HEAVY RAIN FROM THE STORM SYSTEM TRACKING THROUGH THE REGION
CONTINUES TO LIFT TO THE NORTHEAST WHILE DIMINISHING AT THE SAME
TIME. THOUGH LIGHT RAIN WILL PERSIST INTO EARLY THIS
EVENING...FLOODING OF LOW LANDS NEAR AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS IS NO
LONGER ANTICIPATED.  

WIZ005-010>012-018-019-102115-
/O.CAN.KGRB.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-140911T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO
306 PM CDT WED SEP 10 2014

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN HAS BEEN CANCELLED. AREAS ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL
WISCONSIN HAVE RECEIVED FROM ONE INCH TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF
RAINFALL FROM THIS STORM SYSTEM. HOWEVER...AREA RIVERS ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS
NO LONGER ANTICIPATED.

$$

MPC

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Sep 8, 2:51 PM CDT, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 8, 2:51 PM CDT, 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
251 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR ROUTINE AFTERNOON FORECAST ISSUANCE

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT AND TUESDAY
ISSUED AT 251 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

THE LATEST RAP ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE/RADAR IMAGERY SHOW A SHORTWAVE
TROUGH MOVING EAST NORTHEAST OVER NORTHWEST WISCONSIN EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON.  IN THE DEFORMATION ZONE OF THIS SHORTWAVE...AN AREA OF
LIGHT RAIN IS MOVING NORTHEAST FROM AMERY TO PHILLIPS.  DRY AIR HAS
IMPEDED ITS PROGRESS SO FAR TODAY...BUT SHOULD SEE ENOUGH FORCING
FOR LIGHT RAIN TO MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS
AFTERNOON DESPITE HIGH CLOUD BASES.  MOSTLY CLEAR CONDITIONS EXIST
BEHIND THIS SHORTWAVE OVER THE DAKOTAS. THEN THERE IS A STRONG COLD
FRONT MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL CANADA.  TIMING
OF PRECIP CHANCES TONIGHT AND THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS ON
TUESDAY ARE THE MAIN FORECAST CONCERNS.

TONIGHT...THE SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA DURING
THE EVENING.  LIGHT RAIN IN THE DEFORMATION ZONE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST
ACROSS N-C WISCONSIN EARLY THIS EVENING AND INTO THE UPPER PENINSULA
BY MID-EVENING.  DESPITE DECENT MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES...THE
SHORTWAVE WILL OUTRUN THE MOISTURE AXIS BELOW 700MB...AND AM
COUNTING ON THE DRY AIR BELOW THIS LEVEL TO KEEP DRY CONDITIONS IN
PLACE ELSEWHERE.  BEHIND THE SHORTWAVE...MID-LEVELS DRY OUT AS
SUBSIDENCE ARRIVES...BUT MODELS ALSO PROJECT AN INCREASE OF LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS.  BASED ON SATELLITE
IMAGERY...THIS LOOKS OVERDONE AND PROGGED SOUNDINGS CONTINUE TO LOOK
DRY ABOVE 850MB OVERNIGHT.  WILL BACK OFF ON THE CLOUD COVER AS WELL
AS PRECIP CHANCES.  LOWS MAINLY IN THE 50S.

TUESDAY...AS LOW PRESSURE EMERGES INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS...A
SHALLOW COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTHEAST INTO NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN
AND THE WESTERN UPPER PENINSULA DURING THE AFTERNOON.  AHEAD OF THE
FRONT...WEAK THETAE ADVECTION WILL BE ONGOING DURING THE
MORNING...BUT PROGGED SOUNDINGS CONTINUE TO LOOK DRY ABOVE 850MB.
WILL MOST LIKELY NEED TO WAIT FOR DAYTIME DESTABILIZATION TO TAKE
PLACE FOR THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO
OCCUR...STARTING EARLY AFTERNOON.  BY MID-AFTERNOON...LOW LEVEL
MOISTURE AXIS AND FORCING ALONG THE FRONT SHOULD IMPROVE
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES.  ML CAPES AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY REACH UP TO
1200 J/KG WITH 0-6KM BULK SHEARS OF 20-25 KTS.  CANNOT FIND MUCH OF
A CAP BY 21Z...SO THINKING ISOLATED TO LOW END SCT SHOWERS AND
STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE.  COULD SEE AN ISOLATED PULSE SEVERE THREAT
DEVELOP IF INSTABILITY REACHES ITS POTENTIAL.  HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE
TO UPPER 70S.

.LONG TERM...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
ISSUED AT 251 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

PRIMARY FOCUS DURING THIS PERIOD IS THE STRONG STORM SYSTEM TO
IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH MID WEEK. STRONG CONVERGENCE WITH A
DEEPENING SURFACE LOW AND H850 LOW TRACKING OVER THE STATE LATE
TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY COMBINED WITH PWATS CLIMBING TO A VERY
MOIST 1.50 TO 2.00 INCHES WILL LIKELY PRODUCE A SWATH OF HEAVY
RAIN STARTING TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST.
JUST ABOUT ALL MAIN STEM RIVERS ARE RUNNING HIGH AND ANTICIPATED
AMOUNTS WOULD LIKELY RAISE LEVELS TO FLOOD STAGE. THE POTENTIAL OF
A WIDESPREAD 1.50 TO AS HIGH AS 3.00 INCHES CONTINUES TO INCREASE.
LOCALLY HIGHER RAINFALL AMOUNTS DUE TO STORMS COULD INCREASE THE
IMPACTS OF THE FLOODING ALONG THE RIVERS AS WELL AS FOR URBAN
AREAS. EVEN THOUGH THERE IS A FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL...WILL GO WITH
THE FLOOD WATCH VARIETY FOR NOW DUE TO THE HIGHER POTENTIAL OF THE
RIVER FLOODING.

MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES WITH A SHOT OF BLUSTERY FALL WINDS WILL
POUR INTO THE AREA FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK. MINOR PRECIP CHANCES
WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK AS A TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE AREA.

COOLER DRIER AIR REMAINS OVER THE WEEKEND WITH THE LIKELY CHANCE
OF THE FIRST FROST OR FREEZE HEADLINE OF THE SEASON FOR THE
NORTHERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA.
&&

.AVIATION...FOR 18Z TAF ISSUANCE
ISSUED AT 1208 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND GENERATE LIGHT SHOWERS AND
SPRINKLES...MAINLY OVER NORTHWEST WISCONSIN.  PLENTY OF DRY AIR
CURRENTLY RESIDES ACROSS THE REGION...BUT A FEW SHOWERS COULD
SURVIVE THE TRIP INTO NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON.  CONFIDENCE IS
TOO LOW TO INCLUDE IN THE RHI TAF...AND FLIGHT CATEGORIES SHOULD
REMAIN IN THE VFR RANGE REGARDLESS.  ONCE THIS DISTURBANCE EXITS
LATE IN THE EVENING...MODELS DEPICT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE SURGING
NORTHEAST THAT COULD CREATE BKN MVFR CLOUDS LATE TONIGHT OVER
NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN.  THE MODELS APPEAR TO BE OVERDOING THE
MOISTURE...HOWEVER...AND CONFIDENCE IS LOW AGAIN THAT WE WILL SEE
MVFR CIGS DEVELOP.  LEFT A SCT MENTION TO INDICATE THAT THERE MAY BE
LOW CIGS AROUND LATE TONIGHT.  IF CLOUDS DO NOT FORM...VFR
CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL FOR THE DURATION OF THE FORECAST.
&&

.MARINE...
ISSUED AT 251 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

GUSTY SOUTHEAST/SOUTH WINDS MAY DEVELOP WEDNESDAY ACROSS PORTIONS
OF THE MARINE AREA DEPENDING ON TRACK OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM.
ONCE THE SYSTEM MOVES EAST OF THE AREA... GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE
POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. WINDS AND WAVES WILL
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
&&

.HYDROLOGY...
ISSUED AT 251 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

WILL ISSUE A FLOOD WATCH FOR TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY IN
ANTICIPATION FOR A WIDESPREAD 1.50 TO NEARLY 3 INCH AMOUNTS IN A
24 HOUR PERIOD. THE WATCH WILL ALSO INCLUDE THE AREA WHICH
RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN LAST WEEK AND WHERE RIVER LEVELS AND STREAMS
REMAIN QUITE HIGH. SHOULD NOTE THAT EVEN THOUGH THE HEAVY RAIN
WILL NOT REACH THE AREA UNTIL LATER TUESDAY EVENING...MINOR
FLOODING MAY ACTUALLY START TUESDAY DUE TO HYDRO OPERATIONS
RELEASING WATER EARLY IN ADVANCE OF THE HEAVY RAIN. EVEN THOUGH
THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE ENDING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...RUNOFF
EFFECTS INTO AREA RIVES WILL BE ON THE INCREASE WEDNESDAY EVENING
INTO THURSDAY AND IF THE SCENARIO PANS OUT...WARNINGS WILL
PROBABLY BE GOING INTO AFFECT.
&&

.GRB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLOOD WATCH FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR
WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-073-074.
&&

SHORT TERM.....MPC
LONG TERM......TDH
AVIATION.......MPC
MARINE.........TDH
HYDROLOGY......TDH
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 8, 2:55 PM CDT, 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
255 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-092000-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
255 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THOUGH A
STRONG STORM COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS ON TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
TUESDAY NIGHT. THE MAIN THREAT WOULD BE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE
HAIL.

THIS SYSTEM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL.
IT STILL APPEARS THAT MUCH OF THE AREA WILL SEE 1 TO 3 INCHES
OF RAIN. THE HIGHEST TOTALS ARE  EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL INTO
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN.

RIVER LEVELS ARE RUNNING HIGH FROM THE PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN
EVENT SEVERAL DAYS AGO. IF THE PROJECTED HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS
OCCUR...RIVERS ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN MAY
APPROACH OR EXCEED FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOOD LEVELS MAY START
TO BE REACHED TUESDAY ON THE WISCONSIN RIVER BEFORE THE RAINFALL
DUE TO WATER RELEASE AT HYDRO PLANTS. THE HEAVY RAIN MAY ALSO
CAUSE URBAN STREET FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS.

AREAS OF FROST ARE POSSIBLE NORTH AND WEST OF THE FOX VALLEY
ON SATURDAY MORNING...WITH A WIDESPREAD FROST EXPECTED OVER
NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT.

LMZ521-522-541>543-092000-
THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK
ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN-
255 PM CDT MON SEP 8 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE
MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY NIGHT. THE
MAIN THREAT WOULD BE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY
RAINFALL.

GUSTY SOUTHEAST OR SOUTH WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...DEPENDING ON
THE TRACK OF A SURFACE LOW. AS THE LOW DEPARTS...GALE FORCE GUSTS
FROM THE NORTHWEST ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY
MORNING.

MPC/TH

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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.