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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Green Bay, WI

November 3, 2018Door County, Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Nov 3, 2018, 2:25 PM CDT for Door County, Kewaunee County, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Nov 4, 2018, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 3, 2018, 2:25 PM CDT (19:25 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 4, 2018, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Nov 4, 2018, 9:58 PM CST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Door County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:30 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 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 46 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 12:00Z on 2018-11-03Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2018-11-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -16 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
1095 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-16 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
17 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

182 
WWUS73 KGRB 031925
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
225 PM CDT Sat Nov 3 2018

WIZ022-040-050-040330-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0005.181104T1800Z-181105T0600Z/
Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
225 PM CDT Sat Nov 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
SUNDAY NIGHT...

The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from noon Sunday to midnight CST
Sunday night. 

* TIMING...Sunday afternoon and evening.

* WINDS...East at 20 to 30 mph with gusts over 40 mph possible.

* IMPACTS...Motorists of high profile vehicles should use caution
  on north south roads. Some tree branches may fall.  

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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
900 
WWUS73 KGRB 040215
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
915 PM CDT Sat Nov 3 2018

WIZ022-040-050-041030-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0005.181104T1800Z-181105T0600Z/
Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
915 PM CDT Sat Nov 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

* TIMING...Sunday afternoon and evening.

* WINDS...East to southeast at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts to 45 mph
  possible.

* IMPACTS...Motorists with high profile vehicles should use
  caution. Some tree branches may fall. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts to 45 mph are expected. 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
Kieckbusch
477 
WWUS73 KGRB 040927
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
327 AM CST Sun Nov 4 2018

WIZ022-040-050-041800-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0005.181104T1800Z-181105T0600Z/
Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
327 AM CST Sun Nov 4 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT...

* TIMING...This afternoon and evening.

* WINDS...East to southeast at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts to 45 mph.
 
* IMPACTS...Motorists with high profile vehicles should use 
  caution. Some tree branches may fall. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts to 45 mph are expected.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Kurimski
069 
WWUS73 KGRB 041807
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1207 PM CST Sun Nov 4 2018

WIZ022-040-050-050215-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181105T0600Z/
Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
1207 PM CST Sun Nov 4 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* TIMING...This afternoon and evening.

* WINDS...East to southeast at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts to 45 
  mph.

* IMPACTS...Motorists with high profile vehicles should use 
  caution. Some tree branches may fall. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts to 45 mph are expected.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
897 
WWUS73 KGRB 042218
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
418 PM CST Sun Nov 4 2018

WIZ022-040-050-050600-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181105T0600Z/
Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
418 PM CST Sun Nov 4 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* TIMING...This evening.

* WINDS...East to southeast at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts to 45 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Motorists with high profile vehicles should use
  caution. Some tree branches may fall and create isolated power
  outages.
  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts to 45 mph are expected.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

AK
739 
WWUS73 KGRB 050358
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
958 PM CST Sun Nov 4 2018

WIZ022-040-050-050500-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-181105T0600Z/
Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
958 PM CST Sun Nov 4 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

Winds have decreased a bit on the lakeshore, and are only gusting
to 25 to 35 mph. Winds will continue to subside late this evening,
so the wind advisory has been cancelled.

$$
TSK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 3, 3:03 AM CDTGale WarningGRB46 hr
Nov 3, 2:32 PM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGRBFlorence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida and 1 more28 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.