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Special Weather Statement, NWS Milwaukee, WI

August 19, 2016Marquette County, Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this special weather statement at Aug 19, 2016, 4:44 AM CDT for Marquette County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Aug 19, 2016, 4:44 AM CDT (09:44 UTC)
Expired
Aug 19, 2016, 5:30 AM CDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

County Marquette County, WI

The radar

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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 Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 19, 3:37 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 19, 3:37 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 19, 4:25 AM CDT, 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
425 AM CDT FRI AUG 19 2016

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-200930-
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
425 AM CDT FRI AUG 19 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT THOUGH WIDESPREAD
SEVERE WEATHER LOOKS UNLIKELY. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY
WINDS...AND SMALL HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STORMS THROUGH
TONIGHT. THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN IN A
MARGINAL RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER.

THERE IS A MODERATE SWIM RISK TODAY. BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS
ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE
PIERS...BREAK WALLS...AND RIVER OUTLETS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY...SOME POSSIBLY SEVERE
DEPENDING ON WHEN THE STORMS MOVE THROUGH THE REGION. THE STORM
PREDICTION CENTER HAS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN IN A MARGINAL RISK FOR
SEVERE WEATHER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED TODAY THROUGH TOMORROW. RAINFALL REPORTS
ARE ALSO APPRECIATED.

LMZ643>646-200930-
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
425 AM CDT FRI AUG 19 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT. GUSTY WINDS
ARE POSSIBLE WITH SOME OF THE STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED ON SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY AS
OFF SHORE WINDS INCREASE TO AROUND 20-25 KNOTS.

HALBACH
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 19, 4:44 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 18, 7:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXLafayette31 min
Aug 18, 7:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXIowa, Sauk47 min
Aug 18, 7:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXLafayette36 min
Aug 18, 8:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXDane, Green, Iowa, Lafayette52 min
Aug 18, 8:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXLafayette33 min
Aug 18, 9:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXDane, Green, Jefferson, Lafayette, Rock56 min
Aug 18, 9:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXJefferson, Walworth34 min
Aug 18, 10:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXJefferson, Walworth34 min
Aug 18, 10:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXWalworth, Waukesha26 min
Aug 18, 10:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXWaukesha17 min
Aug 19, 6:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXColumbia, Dane50 min
Aug 19, 6:37 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMKXColumbia, Sauk113 min
Aug 19, 6:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXDane, Dodge, Jefferson38 min
Aug 19, 7:38 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXGreen, Rock52 min
Aug 19, 3:22 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMKX43 hr
Aug 19, 5:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXWaukesha31 min
Aug 19, 6:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXJefferson, Milwaukee, Waukesha63 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.