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Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 11, 2016, 3:19 PM CST for 9 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Jan 12, 2016, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2016, 3:19 PM CST (21:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2016, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2016, 11:15 AM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
Counties Florence County, WI, Forest County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Portage County, WI, Vilas County, WI, Wood County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 135 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
- 970 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 70 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 179 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
498 WWUS43 KGRB 112119 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 319 PM CST MON JAN 11 2016 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING... .SINGLE DIGIT AND SUBZERO TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH INCREASING NORTHWEST WINDS TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS IN THE 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO RANGE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIZ005-010>012-018-019-030-035-120530- /O.NEW.KGRB.WC.Y.0002.160112T0900Z-160112T1800Z/ VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MARATHON-WOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAC DU FLAMBEAU...EAGLE RIVER... RHINELANDER...CRANDON...AURORA...COMMONWEALTH...FENCE... FLORENCE...LONG LAKE...SPREAD EAGLE...TIPLER...MERRILL... TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...WAUSAU...WESTON...MARSHFIELD... WISCONSIN RAPIDS 319 PM CST MON JAN 11 2016 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO RANGE. * WIND CHILLS THIS LOW CAN CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF GOING OUTDOORS... MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A WARM COAT...HAT...AND GLOVES. && $$
3 follow-up statements
339 WWUS43 KGRB 120238 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 838 PM CST MON JAN 11 2016 ...LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IN THE LAKE-SUPERIOR SNOWBELT ALONG WITH A REINFORCING SURGE OF COLD EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY... .A REINFORCING SURGE OF COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. THE COLD AIR SURGING ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR WILL GENERATE SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR SNOWBELT. WIZ005-121030- /O.CAN.KGRB.WC.Y.0002.160112T0900Z-160112T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.LE.Y.0001.160112T0300Z-160112T1800Z/ VILAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAC DU FLAMBEAU...EAGLE RIVER 838 PM CST MON JAN 11 2016 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW THIS EVENING WILL GIVE WAY TO HEAVIER LAKE-EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE SNOWBELT OF NORTHWEST VILAS COUNTY...WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * IMPACTS...THE SNOW WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WIND CHILLS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO DROP QUITE AS LOW AS EARLIER EXPECTED...SO THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$ WIZ011-012-120345- /O.CAN.KGRB.WC.Y.0002.160112T0900Z-160112T1800Z/ FOREST-FLORENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRANDON...AURORA...COMMONWEALTH... FENCE...FLORENCE...LONG LAKE...SPREAD EAGLE...TIPLER 838 PM CST MON JAN 11 2016 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. WIND CHILLS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO DROP QUITE AS LOW AS EARLIER EXPECTED...SO THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WIND CHILLS OF 8 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO ARE STILL POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. $$ WIZ010-018-019-030-035-121030- /O.CON.KGRB.WC.Y.0002.160112T0900Z-160112T1800Z/ ONEIDA-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MARATHON-WOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER...MERRILL...TOMAHAWK... ANTIGO...WAUSAU...WESTON...MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS 838 PM CST MON JAN 11 2016 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES TO AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. * WIND CHILLS THIS LOW INDICATE THAT FROSTBITE TO EXPOSED SKIN CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF GOING OUTDOORS... MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A WARM COAT...HAT...AND GLOVES. && $$ JS
852 WWUS43 KGRB 120909 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 309 AM CST TUE JAN 12 2016 ...LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IN THE LAKE-SUPERIOR SNOWBELT ALONG WITH A REINFORCING SURGE OF COLD THIS MORNING... .A REINFORCING SURGE OF COLD AIR HAS SPREAD INTO THE AREA THIS MORNING. THE COLD AIR SURGING ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR WILL GENERATE SNOW SHOWERS IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR SNOWBELT. WIZ036-121715- /O.EXA.KGRB.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160112T1800Z/ PORTAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEVENS POINT...PLOVER 309 AM CST TUE JAN 12 2016 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES TO AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILLS THIS LOW INDICATE THAT FROSTBITE TO EXPOSED SKIN CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF GOING OUTDOORS... MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A WARM COAT...HAT...AND GLOVES. && $$ WIZ005-121715- /O.CON.KGRB.LE.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160112T1800Z/ VILAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAC DU FLAMBEAU...EAGLE RIVER 309 AM CST TUE JAN 12 2016 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVIER LAKE-EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE SNOWBELT OF NORTHWEST VILAS COUNTY... WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * IMPACTS...THE SNOW WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 19 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$ WIZ010-018-019-030-035-121715- /O.CON.KGRB.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160112T1800Z/ ONEIDA-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MARATHON-WOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER...MERRILL...TOMAHAWK... ANTIGO...WAUSAU...WESTON...MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS 309 AM CST TUE JAN 12 2016 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES TO AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILLS THIS LOW INDICATE THAT FROSTBITE TO EXPOSED SKIN CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF GOING OUTDOORS... MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A WARM COAT...HAT...AND GLOVES. && $$ KURIMSKI
048 WWUS43 KGRB 121715 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1115 AM CST TUE JAN 12 2016 ...COLD WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY... .WIND CHILLS WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY FOR THE AFTERNOON HOURS FOR MOST LOCATIONS...BUT WILL DIP BACK INTO THE 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO READINGS TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. WIZ005-121815- /O.CAN.KGRB.LE.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160112T1800Z/ VILAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAC DU FLAMBEAU...EAGLE RIVER 1115 AM CST TUE JAN 12 2016 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES WILL LINGER THIS AFTERNOON...BUT NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. $$ WIZ010-018-019-030-035-036-121815- /O.CAN.KGRB.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160112T1800Z/ ONEIDA-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MARATHON-WOOD-PORTAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER...MERRILL...TOMAHAWK... ANTIGO...WAUSAU...WESTON...MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS... STEVENS POINT...PLOVER 1115 AM CST TUE JAN 12 2016 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. WIND CHILLS WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY FOR THE AFTERNOON HOURS FOR MOST LOCATIONS...BUT WILL DIP BACK INTO THE 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO READINGS TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 4:27 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | GRB | 40 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.