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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind advisory at Oct 30, 2014, 3:20 PM CDT for 9 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Oct 31, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2014, 3:20 PM CDT (20:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 31, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 31, 2014, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Fond du Lac County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 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
- 838 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
116 WWUS73 KMKX 302020 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 320 PM CDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ON FRIDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL DROP THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN TONIGHT...AS AN INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES. WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG OUT OF THE NORTH BEHIND THE DEPARTING FRONT AND LOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE EASTERN FORECAST AREA. THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL LIKELY BE NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. WIZ051-052-059-060-065-066-070>072-310430- /O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.141031T1200Z-141031T2300Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...ELKHORN... LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 320 PM CDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM CDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM CDT FRIDAY. * TIMING...EARLY FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DDV
5 follow-up statements
703 WWUS73 KMKX 310226 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 926 PM CDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...STRONG NORTH WINDS ON FRIDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL DROP THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN TONIGHT...AS AN INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES. WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG OUT OF THE NORTH BEHIND THE DEPARTING FRONT AND LOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE EASTERN FORECAST AREA. THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL LIKELY BE NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. WIZ051-052-059-060-065-066-070>072-311030- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.141031T1200Z-141031T2300Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...ELKHORN... LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 926 PM CDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM CDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM CDT FRIDAY. * TIMING...EARLY FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HENTZ
783 WWUS73 KMKX 310916 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 416 AM CDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...STRONG NORTH WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY...AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE REMAINS TO THE EAST OF THE REGION...AND MUCH COLDER AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE MOST PRONOUNCED ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA. THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. WIZ051-052-059-060-065-066-070>072-311730- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.141031T1200Z-141031T2300Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...ELKHORN... LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 416 AM CDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH AT 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WOOD
613 WWUS73 KMKX 311421 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 921 AM CDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...STRONG NORTH WINDS THROUGH TODAY... .STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...AS DEEP LOW PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN GREAT LAKES. IN ADDITION...MUCH COLDER AIR WILL FLOW INTO THE REGION. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE MOST PRONOUNCED ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA...WITH THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. WIZ051-052-059-060-065-066-070>072-312230- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-141031T2300Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...ELKHORN... LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 921 AM CDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS DIMINISH BY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH AT 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL HAVE DIFFICULTY IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DAVIS
482 WWUS73 KMKX 312130 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 430 PM CDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...STRONG NORTH WINDS BEGINNING TO LOWER... .STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY LOWER THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON...AS DEEP LOW PRESSURE MOVES AWAY THROUGH THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES. WHILE INLAND WINDS ARE BEGINNING TO FALL BELOW CRITERIA...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FAR EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA...WITH THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN UNTIL EARLY THIS EVENING. WIZ051-052-059-060-065-066-070>072-312300- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-141031T2300Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...ELKHORN... LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 430 PM CDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS DIMINISH BY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL HAVE DIFFICULTY IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ REM
172 WWUS73 KMKX 312307 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 607 PM CDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...GUSTY WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISHING... .BLUSTERY NORTH WINDS HAVE LOWERED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS...BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. WIZ051-052-059-060-065-066-070>072-010015- /O.EXP.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-141031T2300Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...ELKHORN... LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 607 PM CDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. EXPECT WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT...THEN EASING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. $$ REM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 9:32 PM CDT | Gale Warning | MKX | 51 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.