Alert archive / Wisconsin / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Feb 18, 2016, 2:46 PM CST for 13 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Feb 19, 2016, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2016, 2:46 PM CST (20:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 19, 2016, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2016, 8:00 PM CST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
Counties Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Door County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Portage County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Wood County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 42 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
- 1581 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 97 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 193 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
448 WWUS73 KGRB 182046 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 246 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016 WIZ030-031-035>037-045-190500- /O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/ MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WESTON...SHAWANO... MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...PLOVER... NEW LONDON...WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE...WEYAUWEGA...SILVER LAKE... WAUTOMA...REDGRANITE...PLAINFIELD...WILD ROSE 246 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WILL INCREASE TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...SMALL OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND AND LARGE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. 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. && $$ WIZ022-038>040-048>050-190500- /O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.160219T1700Z-160220T0200Z/ DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITEFISH BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY... KEWAUNEE...LUXEMBURG...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA...CHILTON... NEW HOLSTEIN...BRILLION...HILBERT...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 246 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE BY NOONTIME FRIDAY. * WINDS...WILL INCREASE TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...SMALL OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND AND LARGE VEHICLES DIFFICULT TO CONTROL IN THE GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
5 follow-up statements
506 WWUS73 KGRB 190249 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 849 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016 WIZ030-031-035>037-045-191030- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/ MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WESTON...SHAWANO... MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...PLOVER... NEW LONDON...WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE...WEYAUWEGA...SILVER LAKE... WAUTOMA...REDGRANITE...PLAINFIELD...WILD ROSE 849 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY... * WEST WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY. * THE WIND MAY RESULT IN SMALL OBJECTS BEING BLOW ONTO ROADWAYS. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT. 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. && $$ WIZ022-038>040-048>050-191030- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.160219T1700Z-160220T0200Z/ DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITEFISH BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY... KEWAUNEE...LUXEMBURG...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA...CHILTON... NEW HOLSTEIN...BRILLION...HILBERT...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 849 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CST FRIDAY... * WEST WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE MID-DAY FRIDAY. * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY. * THE WIND MAY RESULT IN SMALL OBJECTS BEING BLOW ONTO ROADWAYS. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SKOWRONSKI
821 WWUS73 KGRB 190933 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 333 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 WIZ030-031-035>037-045-191800- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/ MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WESTON...SHAWANO... MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...PLOVER... NEW LONDON...WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE...WEYAUWEGA...SILVER LAKE... WAUTOMA...REDGRANITE...PLAINFIELD...WILD ROSE 333 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WEST WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING. * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY. * THE WIND MAY RESULT IN SMALL OBJECTS BEING BLOW ONTO ROADWAYS. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ WIZ022-038>040-048>050-191800- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.160219T1700Z-160220T0200Z/ DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITEFISH BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY... KEWAUNEE...LUXEMBURG...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA...CHILTON... NEW HOLSTEIN...BRILLION...HILBERT...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 333 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WEST WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE AROUND MID-DAY. * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY. * THE WIND MAY RESULT IN SMALL OBJECTS BEING BLOW ONTO ROADWAYS. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KURIMSKI
317 WWUS73 KGRB 191741 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1141 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 WIZ030-031-035>037-045-200000- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/ MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WESTON...SHAWANO... MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...PLOVER... NEW LONDON...WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE...WEYAUWEGA...SILVER LAKE... WAUTOMA...REDGRANITE...PLAINFIELD...WILD ROSE 1141 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WEST WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * THE WIND MAY RESULT IN SMALL OBJECTS BEING BLOW ONTO ROADWAYS. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ WIZ022-038>040-048>050-200200- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/ DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITEFISH BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY... KEWAUNEE...LUXEMBURG...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA...CHILTON... NEW HOLSTEIN...BRILLION...HILBERT...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 1141 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * THE WIND MAY RESULT IN SMALL OBJECTS BEING BLOW ONTO ROADWAYS. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MPC
007 WWUS73 KGRB 192057 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 257 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 WIZ030-031-035>037-192200- /O.CAN.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/ MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WESTON...SHAWANO... MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...PLOVER... NEW LONDON...WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE...WEYAUWEGA 257 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES AWAY FROM THE REGION...WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. BUT HIGHER GUSTS ABOVE 45 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ WIZ045-200200- /O.EXT.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/ WAUSHARA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVER LAKE...WAUTOMA...REDGRANITE... PLAINFIELD...WILD ROSE 257 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG AND GUSTY INTO EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * THE WIND MAY RESULT IN SMALL OBJECTS BEING BLOW ONTO ROADWAYS. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WIZ022-038>040-048>050-200200- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/ DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITEFISH BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY... KEWAUNEE...LUXEMBURG...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA...CHILTON... NEW HOLSTEIN...BRILLION...HILBERT...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 257 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG AND GUSTY INTO EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * THE WIND MAY RESULT IN SMALL OBJECTS BEING BLOW ONTO ROADWAYS. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ MPC
296 WWUS73 KGRB 200155 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 755 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 WIZ022-038>040-045-048>050-200300- /O.EXP.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/ DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET- MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITEFISH BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY... KEWAUNEE...LUXEMBURG...SILVER LAKE...WAUTOMA...REDGRANITE... PLAINFIELD...WILD ROSE...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA...CHILTON... NEW HOLSTEIN...BRILLION...HILBERT...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 755 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... WEST WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY OVERNIGHT BUT WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 3:49 AM CST | Gale Warning | GRB | 48 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:49 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 11 hr | |
| Feb 18, 2:57 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GRB | Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas | 13 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.