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Special Weather Statement, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this special weather statement at Aug 30, 2017, 4:31 PM CDT for Green Lake County, Marquette County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 59 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
- Aug 30, 2017, 4:31 PM CDT (21:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 30, 2017, 5:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Green Lake County, WI, Marquette County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:33 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, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 103 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
- 1169 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 30, 3:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 30, 3:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 328 PM CDT Wed Aug 30 2017 WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-312030- Marquette-Green Lake-Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- 328 PM CDT Wed Aug 30 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central Wisconsin, south central Wisconsin, and southeast Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Late this Afternoon and Tonight A cold front slipping southward across southern Wisconsin will trigger scattered thunderstorms late this afternoon and evening. There is a small chance for a severe thunderstorm producing hail to one inch and wind gusts of 60 mph. Breezy northeast winds will cause high waves and a high swim risk at beaches along Lake Michigan beginning tonight,lasting into Thursday evening. A Beach Hazards Statement for a high swim risk is in effect beginning this evening. Life threatening waves and currents are expected to develop along the lakeshore tonight. Stay out of the water tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Wednesday The Beach Hazards Statement for a high swim risk will continue into Thursday evening for all beaches along Lake Michigan. Life threatening waves and currents are expected along the shore. Plan to stay out of the water on Thursday. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms Monday evening. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed this evening. LMZ643>646-312030- 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- 328 PM CDT Wed Aug 30 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Lake Michigan. .DAY ONE...Late this Afternoon and Tonight Scattered thunderstorms will affect the near shore waters late this afternoon and evening as a cold front sags south across the lake. There is a small chance for a severe thunderstorm producing hail to one inch and wind gusts exceeding 33 knots. A Small Craft Advisory goes into effect this evening as gusty northeast winds develop behind the passing cold front. High waves will develop overnight as well. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Wednesday The Small Craft Advisory will remain in effect into Friday morning. There is a slight chance for thunderstorms Monday evening. www.weather.gov/mkx MBK
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 30, 4:03 PM CDT, 28 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2:57 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Green Lake, Iowa and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 30, 3:05 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 63 hr | |
| Aug 30, 3:17 AM CDT | Beach Hazards Statement | MKX | Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan | 63 hr |
| Aug 30, 4:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Sheboygan | 57 min |
| Aug 30, 4:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington | 47 min |
| Aug 30, 5:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Columbia, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette | 47 min |
| Aug 30, 6:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Columbia, Sauk | 54 min |
| Aug 30, 6:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Waukesha | 25 min |
| Aug 30, 6:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Milwaukee | 33 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in Wisconsin, 2017Every special weather statement in 2017
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.