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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Green Bay, WI

July 19, 20179 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Jul 19, 2017, 8:24 PM CDT for 9 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 19, 2017, 8:24 PM CDT (01:24 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2017, 10:45 PM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Portage County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:27 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 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 36 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2017-07-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2017-07-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 3 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1576 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
122 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

557 
WWUS73 KGRB 200124
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
824 PM CDT Wed Jul 19 2017

WIZ036>040-045-048>050-200600-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.170720T0124Z-170720T0600Z/
Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Stevens Point, Plover, New London, 
Waupaca, Clintonville, Appleton, Green Bay, Kewaunee, Luxemburg, 
Redgranite, Wautoma, Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion,
New Holstein, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
824 PM CDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 1 AM CDT Thursday. 

* TIMING...Strong wake low winds are expected during the evening
  hours as a thunderstorm complex exits the western Great Lakes
  region.

* WINDS...Strong wake low winds behind a thunderstorm complex will
  cause winds to gust to 30 to 40 mph at times, with some gusts to
  45 mph possible.

* IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts are likely to break some tree 
  limbs which may lead to damage to power lines. Isolated power 
  outages are possible. Driving High profile vehicles may be 
  difficult, especially in open areas. 


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
2 follow-up statements
885 
WWUS73 KGRB 200245
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
945 PM CDT Wed Jul 19 2017

WIZ036-037-045-200345-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170720T0600Z/
Portage-Waupaca-Waushara-
Including the cities of Stevens Point, Plover, New London, 
Waupaca, Clintonville, Redgranite, and Wautoma
945 PM CDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Green Bay has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

Wake low winds have subsided across central Wisconsin, therefore
the Wind Advisory has been cancelled.

$$

WIZ038>040-048>050-200600-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170720T0600Z/
Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Winnebago-Calumet-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Appleton, Green Bay, Kewaunee, Luxemburg,
Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion, New Holstein, 
Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
945 PM CDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TIMING...Strong wake low winds are expected during the evening 
  hours as a thunderstorm complex exits the western Great Lakes 
  region. 

* WINDS...Strong wake low winds behind a thunderstorm complex 
  will cause winds to gust to 30 to 40 mph at times, with some 
  gusts to 45 mph possible. 

* IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts are likely to break some tree 
  limbs which may lead to damage to power lines. Isolated power 
  outages are possible. Driving High profile vehicles may be 
  difficult, especially in open areas. 

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
126 
WWUS73 KGRB 200345
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1045 PM CDT Wed Jul 19 2017

WIZ038>040-048>050-200445-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170720T0600Z/
Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Winnebago-Calumet-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Appleton, Green Bay, Kewaunee, Luxemburg,
Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion, New Holstein, 
Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
1045 PM CDT Wed Jul 19 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Green Bay has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

Wake low winds have subsided across east-central Wisconsin,
therefore the Wind Advisory has been cancelled.

$$

Kurimski

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 7:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBOutagamie, Winnebago50 min
Jul 19, 8:31 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningGRB119 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.