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Lake Effect Snow Advisory 2, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this lake effect snow advisory at Jan 22, 2016, 8:17 PM CST for Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2016, 8:17 PM CST (02:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 23, 2016, 12:51 AM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
County Manitowoc County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 54 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
- 840 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this lake effect snow advisory 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 lake effect snow advisory went out at Jan 22, 8:04 PM CST, 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 22, 8:04 PM CST, 13 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 314 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-232115- VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-LINCOLN- LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO- WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO- CALUMET-MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- 314 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SLIPPERY ROADS ARE LIKELY IN THE COUNTIES NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN TONIGHT DUE TO LAKE-EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. AN INCH OR TWO OF ACCUMULATION IS LIKELY FROM ALGOMA SOUTHWARD ALONG THE LAKESHORE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH FRIDAY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS POSSIBLE MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT DUE TO LIGHT SNOW. THERE MAY ALSO BE SOME FREEZING DRIZZLE ON MONDAY. AROUND AN INCH OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED...WITH HIGHER TOTALS IN FAR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD SNOWFALL OBSERVATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY. LMZ521-522-541>543-232115- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN- 314 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. SKOWRONSKI/MG
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jan 22, 2:32 PM CST, 5 hours 45 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Jan 22, 7:25 PM CST, 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
725 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0723 PM SNOW TWO RIVERS 44.15N 87.56W
01/22/2016 E1.3 INCH MANITOWOC WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
0723 PM SNOW MANITOWOC 44.08N 87.66W
01/22/2016 E1.0 INCH MANITOWOC WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
0723 PM SNOW TWO CREEKS 44.29N 87.56W
01/22/2016 E1.0 INCH MANITOWOC WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
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LUCHSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 12:51 AM CST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | GRB | Manitowoc | 4 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:15 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 29 hr |
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Lake Effect Snow Advisories in Wisconsin, 2016Every lake effect snow advisory in 2016
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.