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Special Weather Statement, NWS Green Bay, WI

June 26, 20164 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this special weather statement at Jun 26, 2016, 3:44 AM CDT for 4 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 91 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: Jun 26, 2016, 3:44 AM CDT (08:44 UTC)
Expired: Jun 26, 2016, 5:15 AM CDT
In force: 91 min
Issued by: NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:43 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, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 31 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 497 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -175 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1459 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 144 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 187 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.9

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The text

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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 Jun 26, 2:37 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 26, 2:37 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 25, 2:54 PM CDT, 12 hours 50 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
254 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-262000-
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-
254 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL AND
NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY
WINDS ARE THE PRIMARY THREAT.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE
POSSIBLE TONIGHT. THE GREATEST RISK OF SEVERE STORMS WILL BE
ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN DURING THE MIDDLE TO
LATE EVENING HOURS.

THE MAIN BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO MOVE INTO EASTERN
MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE STORMS
WILL MOVE EAST...REACHING CENTRAL AND NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN
DURING THE MID TO LATE EVENING HOURS. THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO
WEAKEN SOME WHEN TRACKING INTO EASTERN WISCONSIN DURING OVERNIGHT
HOURS...SO THE RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER IN EASTERN WISCONSIN WILL BE
A LITTLE LOWER THAN AREAS TO THE WEST.

SOME OF THE STORMS WILL ALSO PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL...WHICH
COULD RESULT IN SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS EVENING, ESPECIALLY OVER
NORTH-CENTRAL AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

LMZ521-522-541>543-262000-
THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK
ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN-
254 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE
MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

INCREASING SOUTH WINDS AND BUILDING WAVES MAY APPROACH LEVELS
THAT POSE A HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
THIS EVENING.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT. SOME STORMS MAY PRODUCE
STRONG WINDS AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

GUSTY WEST WINDS SUNDAY MAY REACH LEVELS THAT POSE A HAZARD TO
SMALL CRAFT.

KALLAS/SKOWRONSKI

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 25, 11:14 PM CDT, 4 hours 30 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1114 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1110 PM     HAIL             2 SSW BLACK CREEK       44.43N 88.45W
06/25/2016  E1.00 INCH       OUTAGAMIE          WI   AMATEUR RADIO

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Special weather statement, Jun 26, 12:33 AM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 26, 1:59 AM CDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 26, 2:06 AM CDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 26, 2:58 AM CDT, 46 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 26, 3:44 AM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 7:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Vilas	91 min
Jun 25, 7:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Vilas	71 min
Jun 25, 8:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Oneida	66 min
Jun 25, 8:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Florence, Forest, Oneida, Vilas	63 min
Jun 25, 9:15 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GRB	Oneida	6 hr
Jun 25, 9:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Florence, Forest, Marinette	47 min
Jun 25, 10:01 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GRB	Lincoln	5 hr
Jun 25, 10:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Langlade, Lincoln	60 min
Jun 25, 10:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Outagamie	52 min
Jun 25, 11:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Brown	27 min
Jun 25, 11:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GRB	Langlade	4 hr
Jun 26, 12:33 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Portage, Wood	87 min
Jun 26, 1:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Brown, Menominee, Oconto, Outagamie, Portage, Shawano and 3 more	91 min
Jun 26, 2:45 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GRB	Outagamie	30 min
Jun 26, 3:10 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	GRB	Brown, Outagamie	35 min
Jun 26, 3:45 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	GRB		90 min
Jun 26, 3:53 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	GRB		67 min
Jun 26, 1:15 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	GRB	Oconto	42 hr

Nearby

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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.