Alert archive / Wisconsin / Wind Advisories in 2018
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Oct 3, 2018, 4:25 AM CDT for Door County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Oct 3, 2018, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 3, 2018, 4:25 AM CDT (09:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 3, 2018, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 4, 2018, 7:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
County Door County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 71 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
- 628 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 159 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
975 WWUS73 KGRB 030925 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Green Bay WI 425 AM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018 WIZ022-031600- /O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.181003T1700Z-181004T1200Z/ Door- Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, and Sister Bay 425 AM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon today to 7 AM CDT Thursday. * TIMING...This afternoon and tonight. * WINDS...South winds will increase today, with gusts to 40 mph possible during the afternoon. A brief lull in the winds is possible during the evening, then west winds with gusts of 45 to 50 mph are likely during the late evening and overnight hours. * IMPACTS...The gusty winds may make driving high profile vehicles difficult, especially on bridges and overpasses. The winds may also blow about unsecured outdoor items such as garbage cans and lawn furniture. 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. && $$ Skowronski
5 follow-up statements
009 WWUS73 KGRB 031653 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Green Bay WI 1153 AM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018 WIZ022-040500- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.181003T1700Z-181004T1200Z/ Door- Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, and Sister Bay 1153 AM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... * TIMING...This afternoon and tonight. * WINDS...South winds will increase today, with gusts to 40 mph possible during the afternoon. A brief lull in the winds is possible during the evening, then west winds with gusts of 45 to 50 mph are likely during the late evening and overnight hours. * IMPACTS...The gusty winds may make driving high profile vehicles difficult, especially on bridges and overpasses. The winds may also blow about unsecured outdoor items such as garbage cans and lawn furniture. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
805 WWUS73 KGRB 032050 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Green Bay WI 350 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018 WIZ022-040500- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-181004T1200Z/ Door- Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, and Sister Bay 350 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... * TIMING...This evening through tonight. * WINDS...South winds will continue to increase through this evening, with gusts to 40 mph possible. A brief lull in the winds is possible by mid evening, then west winds with gusts of 45 to 50 mph are likely during the late evening and overnight hours. * IMPACTS...The gusty winds may make driving high profile vehicles difficult, especially on bridges and overpasses. The winds may also blow about unsecured outdoor items such as garbage cans and lawn furniture. 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. && $$
376 WWUS73 KGRB 040251 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Green Bay WI 951 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018 WIZ022-041200- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-181004T1200Z/ Door- Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, and Sister Bay 951 PM CDT Wed Oct 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... * TIMING...through 7 am CDT Thursday. * WINDS...West to northwest winds will gust to 45 to 50 mph in the wake of a cold frontal passage. * IMPACTS...The gusty winds may make driving high profile vehicles difficult, especially on bridges and overpasses. The winds may also blow about unsecured outdoor items such as garbage cans and lawn furniture. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Kieckbusch
709 WWUS73 KGRB 040923 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Green Bay WI 423 AM CDT Thu Oct 4 2018 WIZ022-041200- /O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-181004T1200Z/ Door- Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, and Sister Bay 423 AM CDT Thu Oct 4 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * TIMING...through 7 am. * WINDS...Northwest winds will continue to gust to 40 mph at times, especially along the shore of the bay. * IMPACTS...The gusty winds may make driving high profile vehicles difficult, especially on bridges and overpasses. The winds may also blow about unsecured outdoor items such as garbage cans and lawn furniture. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ JS
514 WWUS73 KGRB 041133 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Green Bay WI 633 AM CDT Thu Oct 4 2018 WIZ022-041245- /O.EXP.KGRB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-181004T1200Z/ Door- Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, and Sister Bay 633 AM CDT Thu Oct 4 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... Winds continue to slowly diminish. As a result, the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire at 700 am. $$ JS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 4:43 AM CDT | Gale Warning | GRB | 26 hr | |
| Oct 3, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Lincoln, Oneida | 39 min |
| Oct 3, 3:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Oneida | 49 min |
| Oct 3, 4:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Vilas | 34 min |
| Oct 3, 5:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Florence | 27 min |
| Oct 3, 5:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Florence, Forest | 30 min |
| Oct 3, 5:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Florence | 23 min |
| Oct 3, 6:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marinette and 7 more | 69 min |
| Oct 3, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRB | Langlade, Marathon, Menominee, Shawano | 14 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.