Alert archive / Wisconsin / Wind Advisories in 2015
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Nov 18, 2015, 7:43 AM CST for 4 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 18, 2015, 7:43 AM CST (13:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 18, 2015, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
Counties Brown County, WI, Door County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:44 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, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 36 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
- 797 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 272 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 251 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
318 WWUS73 KGRB 181343 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 743 AM CST WED NOV 18 2015 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS THIS MORNING... .A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LIFTING NORTH OVER THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES REGION WAS CREATING STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OVER PARTS OF EASTERN WISCONSIN. WIZ022-039-040-050-181800- /O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.151118T1343Z-151118T1800Z/ DOOR-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITEFISH BAY...GREEN BAY...KEWAUNEE... LUXEMBURG...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 743 AM CST WED NOV 18 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * WINDS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE IMPACTED...ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
1 follow-up statement
660 WWUS73 KGRB 181752 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1152 AM CST WED NOV 18 2015 ...WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED LATE THIS MORNING BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY... .WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED LATE THIS MORNING...HOWEVER PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS WILL LINGER THROUGH THURSDAY AS A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS OVER THE REGION. WIZ022-039-040-050-181900- /O.EXP.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-151118T1800Z/ DOOR-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITEFISH BAY...GREEN BAY...KEWAUNEE... LUXEMBURG...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 1152 AM CST WED NOV 18 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH HAVE SUBSIDED LATE THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS WILL LINGER THROUGH THURSDAY AS A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS OVER THE REGION. $$
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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.