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Special Weather Statement, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this special weather statement at Sep 6, 2016, 9:13 AM CDT for Langlade County, Lincoln County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 32 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
- Sep 6, 2016, 9:13 AM CDT (14:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 6, 2016, 9:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
Counties Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:15 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, 2.2 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
- 583 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -107 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1042 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 193 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 180 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Sep 6, 6:48 AM CDT, 2 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 6, 6:48 AM CDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 6, 4:10 AM CDT, 5 hours 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 410 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016 WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-070915- 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- 410 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS, ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE PRIMARY THREATS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS, TORRENTIAL RAINFALL, FLOODING, AND LARGE HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES, WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS, ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA FROM TODAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN URBAN STREET FLOODING AND RAPID RISES ON AREA RIVERS AND CREEKS. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG RIVERS AND CREEKS SHOULD MONITOR WATER LEVELS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL RETURN LATE IN THE WORK WEEK. IT IS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS A CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SPOTTERS ARE ALSO URGED TO RELAY ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING OR HEAVY RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF AN INCH. LMZ521-522-541>543-070915- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN- 410 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT. SOME OF THE STORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING COULD BECOME STRONG OR SEVERE, WITH STRONG WINDS, TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AND LARGE HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT, AND POSE A HAZARD TO MARINERS. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS WEEK...RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR BOATERS ON THE LAKE AND BAY. KIECKBUSCH/MPC
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 6, 3:17 AM CDT, 5 hours 56 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 317 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016 WIZ005-060845- VILAS WI- 317 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN VILAS COUNTY UNTIL 345 AM CDT... AT 317 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MERCER...OR 8 MILES EAST OF TURTLE FLAMBEAU FLOWAGE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... LAC DU FLAMBEAU...BOULDER JUNCTION...WINCHESTER...PRESQUE ISLE AND MANITOWISH WATERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE. && LAT...LON 4618 8929 4598 8993 4630 8993 TIME...MOT...LOC 0817Z 241DEG 46KT 4609 9001 MG
Special weather statement, Sep 6, 3:41 AM CDT, 5 hours 32 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
341 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016
WIZ005-060900-
VILAS WI-
341 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN VILAS COUNTY UNTIL
400 AM CDT...
AT 341 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM
NEAR BOULDER JUNCTION...OR 20 MILES EAST OF TURTLE FLAMBEAU
FLOWAGE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BOULDER JUNCTION...MANITOWISH WATERS...LAND O LAKES AND TROUT LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
&&
LAT...LON 4616 8922 4596 8982 4607 8993 4613 8993
4626 8971
TIME...MOT...LOC 0841Z 241DEG 46KT 4612 8976
MGSpecial weather statement, Sep 6, 5:48 AM CDT, 3 hours 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
548 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016
WIZ005-010>012-018-061215-
FLORENCE WI-LINCOLN WI-ONEIDA WI-FOREST WI-VILAS WI-
548 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR VILAS...ONEIDA...NORTHWESTERN
FOREST AND NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES UNTIL 715 AM CDT...
AT 543 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR IRON RIVER TO NEAR
TRIPOLI. THE LINE WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH WHILE INDIVIDUAL
STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RHINELANDER...EAGLE RIVER...LAC DU FLAMBEAU...TOMAHAWK...PHELPS...
BOULDER JUNCTION...WOODBORO...WINCHESTER...TRIPOLI AND SQUIRREL LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH
FLOODED ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN GREEN BAY.
&&
LAT...LON 4614 8909 4602 8882 4601 8868 4599 8867
4602 8851 4527 9004 4598 9005 4598 8993
4630 8993
TIME...MOT...LOC 1043Z 237DEG 32KT 4617 8861 4553 9010
MGSpecial weather statement, Sep 6, 8:06 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Sep 6, 9:13 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
913 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016
WIZ010-018-019-061445-
LANGLADE-LINCOLN-ONEIDA-
913 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2016
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN
LANGLADE...SOUTHERN ONEIDA AND LINCOLN COUNTIES...
AT 912 AM CDT...RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES EAST OF TRIPOLI TO NEAR COUNCIL
GROUNDS STATE PARK. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 45 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RHINELANDER...MERRILL...TOMAHAWK...WOODBORO...PARRISH...PEARSON...
COUNCIL GROUNDS STATE PARK...BRADLEY...ELCHO AND NEVA.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4561 8998 4578 8915 4552 8904 4547 8905
4546 8902 4519 8891 4517 8980
TIME...MOT...LOC 1412Z 260DEG 49KT 4556 8988 4525 8975
RDMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 3:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Vilas | 28 min |
| Sep 6, 3:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Vilas | 19 min |
| Sep 6, 5:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Oneida, Vilas | 87 min |
| Sep 6, 8:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Oneida | 39 min |
| Sep 6, 3:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Outagamie | 58 min |
| Sep 6, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Outagamie | 36 min |
| Sep 6, 4:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Manitowoc | 37 min |
| Sep 6, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Wood | 48 min |
| Sep 6, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Manitowoc | 31 min |
| Sep 6, 4:54 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | GRB | 66 min | |
| Sep 6, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Waushara | 50 min |
| Sep 6, 5:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Waupaca | 25 min |
| Sep 6, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Outagamie, Waupaca | 32 min |
| Sep 6, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Brown, Calumet, Outagamie, Winnebago | 32 min |
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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.