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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Green Bay, WI

June 17, 20147 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Jun 17, 2014, 12:31 AM CDT for 7 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 17, 2014, 12:31 AM CDT (05:31 UTC)
Expired
Jun 17, 2014, 3:51 AM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Forest County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Portage County, WI, Wood County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:33 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 00:00Z, 5.5 hours before the alert went out and 130 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 00:00Z on 2014-06-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2014-06-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 84 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2426 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
84 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
26 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.

736 
WWUS73 KGRB 170531
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1231 AM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS IN NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN EXPECTED
EARLY THIS MORNING...

.STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF A
THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX EARLY THIS MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL
DEVELOP QUICKLY AS SOON AS THE RAIN ENDS...AND SHOULD LAST FOR A
COUPLE HOURS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 50 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF NORTH CENTRAL AND
CENTRAL WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING.

WIZ010-011-018-019-030-035-036-171100-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0002.140617T0531Z-140617T1100Z/
ONEIDA-FOREST-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MARATHON-WOOD-PORTAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...TOMAHAWK...
ANTIGO...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT
1231 AM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. 

* THE STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER WESTERN ONEIDA AND
  WESTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES BETWEEN 1230 AM AND 130 AM...AND OVER
  MARATHON AND WOOD COUNTIES BETWEEN 2 AM AND 3 AM. THE STRONG
  WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SPREAD EAST OVERNIGHT.

* STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...
  CAN BE EXPECTED. THE STRONG WINDS SHOULD LAST FOR A COUPLE HOURS
  BEFORE DECREASING.

* THE STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY CAUSE SOME TREE AND POWER LINE
  DAMAGE...AND MAY POSE A HAZARD TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CAMPERS
  AND OTHERS WHO ARE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER BEFORE THE WINDS
  ARRIVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CAMPERS SHOULD SEEK A SAFE SHELTER BEFORE
THE WINDS DEVELOP.

&&

$$
KIECKBUSCH
1 follow-up statement
087 
WWUS73 KGRB 170851
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
351 AM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

WIZ010-011-018-019-030-035-036-171000-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140617T1100Z/
ONEIDA-FOREST-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MARATHON-WOOD-PORTAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...TOMAHAWK...
ANTIGO...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT
351 AM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

ALTHOUGH BRIEF WIND GUSTS TO 30 TO 40 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE
ACROSS THE REGION EARLY THIS MORNING...STRONG WIND GUSTS ARE NO
LONGER EXPECTED. THE WAKE LOW THAT PRODUCED STRONG WIND GUSTS
EARLIER IN THE NIGHT HAS WEAKENED A BIT...SO THE WIND ADVISORY
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

CAMPERS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD STILL BE ALERT FOR
BRIEF GUSTY WINDS FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. IN ADDITION...MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD DRIVE CAREFULLY.

$$
TSK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 16, 11:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBWaushara53 min
Jun 17, 12:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBCalumet, Manitowoc41 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.