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Special Weather Statement, NWS Milwaukee, WI

July 13, 2018Dodge County, Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this special weather statement at Jul 13, 2018, 8:02 PM CDT for Dodge County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 43 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Jul 13, 2018, 8:02 PM CDT (01:02 UTC)
Expired: Jul 13, 2018, 8:45 PM CDT
In force: 43 min
Issued by: NWS Milwaukee, WI

County Dodge County, WI

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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 Jul 13, 5:52 PM CDT, 2 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 13, 5:52 PM CDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 13, 1:45 PM CDT, 6 hours 17 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
145 PM CDT Fri Jul 13 2018

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-141845-
Marquette-Green Lake-Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-
Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-
Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha-
145 PM CDT Fri Jul 13 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central
Wisconsin, south central Wisconsin and southeast Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Thunderstorms are likely later this afternoon and tonight. There
is a Slight risk of severe thunderstorms for most of southern
Wisconsin, except the far southeast. There is a Marginal risk of
severe storms from Port Washington, Waukesha, Janesville, and
points east. The primary threats are damaging wind gusts and flash
flooding and the severe risk timing is late this afternoon and
evening.

Heat Index values will rise to between 95 and 99 degrees this
afternoon and early evening.

An Air Quality Advisory has been issued by the Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources for ozone for Sheboygan, Ozaukee,
Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha counties until 11 pm.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

The chance for thunderstorms continues on Saturday.

The chance for thunderstorms continue at times from Saturday
night through Monday with the best chance late Sunday night into
Monday.

Heat index values will approach the middle 90s in south central
Wisconsin on Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and evening.

LMZ643>646-141845-
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-
145 PM CDT Fri Jul 13 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Thunderstorms are likely this evening. There is a small risk for
a severe thunderstorm producing damaging winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

There is a chance for thunderstorms at times from Saturday
through Monday.

www.weather.gov/mkx

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 13, 5:53 PM CDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
553 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2018

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0524 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 WSW FOND DU LAC       43.77N 88.49W
07/13/2018  M56 MPH          FOND DU LAC        WI   ASOS

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Special weather statement, Jul 13, 6:03 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 13, 6:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
641 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2018

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0518 PM     HAIL             4 WSW FOND DU LAC       43.75N 88.52W
07/13/2018  E2.00 INCH       FOND DU LAC        WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL LASTED ABOUT 3 MINUTES.

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Local storm report, Jul 13, 7:24 PM CDT, 38 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 13, 7:53 PM CDT, 9 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 13, 8:02 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 13, 7:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Green	41 min
Jul 13, 7:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Columbia, Dodge, Green Lake	49 min
Jul 13, 7:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Dane, Green, Rock	61 min
Jul 13, 8:06 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Jefferson, Walworth	39 min
Jul 13, 8:23 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Sheboygan	37 min
Jul 13, 8:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington and 1 more	49 min
Jul 13, 9:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine	31 min
Jul 14, 6:47 AM CDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	MKX		48 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Wisconsin, 2018 Every special weather statement in 2018

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.