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Special Weather Statement, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this special weather statement at May 26, 2016, 6:27 AM CDT for Wood County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 93 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 26, 2016, 6:27 AM CDT (11:27 UTC)
- Expired
- May 26, 2016, 8:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 93 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
County Wood County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 291 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
- 755 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -37 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1033 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.3
- Supercell composite
- 4.1
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at May 25, 6:21 PM CDT, 12 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 25, 6:21 PM CDT, 12 hours 6 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 25, 2:13 PM CDT, 16 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 213 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2016 WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-261915- 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- 213 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS MAY PRODUCE HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...AND HEAVY RAINFALL. ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK AND THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. SOME ISOLATED STORMS COULD POSE A RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER, BUT IT IS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE THE SPECIFICS OF ANY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. LMZ521-522-541>543-261915- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN- 213 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON, WITH STORMS BECOMING LIKELY TONIGHT. SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS COULD PRODUCE HAIL AND HEAVY RAINFALL. AREAS OF MARINE FOG MAY CAUSE A NAVIGATION HAZARD FOR MARINERS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MARINE FOG MAY RESTRICT VISIBILITY AND POSE A HAZARD TO BOATERS THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO PERSIST THROUGH REST OF THE WEEK AND THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. MPC/ML
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 7:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Winnebago | 25 min |
| May 26, 5:35 AM CDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | GRB | 12 hr | |
| May 26, 9:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Florence, Forest, Oneida, Vilas | 50 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in Wisconsin, 2016Every special weather statement 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.