Alert archive / Wisconsin / Wind Advisories in 2018
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind advisory at Apr 13, 2018, 3:20 PM CDT for 20 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Apr 14, 2018, 4:06 AM CDT. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018, 3:20 PM CDT (20:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 14, 2018, 4:06 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2018, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Columbia County, WI, Dane County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Green County, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Iowa County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Rock County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 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, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 157 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
- 870 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 192 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
010 WWUS73 KMKX 132020 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 320 PM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-140430- /O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.180414T1000Z-180415T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, West Allis, Wauwatosa, Greenfield, Franklin, Oak Creek, South Milwaukee, Cudahy, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 320 PM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 5 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * TIMING...Late Tonight through Saturday. * WINDS...East to northeast winds increasing to 20 to 30 mph tonight, with gusts of 35 to 45 mph late tonight, and 35 to 50 mph on Saturday. * IMPACTS...Loose objects will be blown around. High profile vehicles may be buffeted, and difficult to drive. 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. && $$ MBK
5 follow-up statements
806 WWUS73 KMKX 140221 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 921 PM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-141030- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.180414T1000Z-180415T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, West Allis, Wauwatosa, Greenfield, Franklin, Oak Creek, South Milwaukee, Cudahy, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 921 PM CDT Fri Apr 13 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... A Wind Advisory remains in effect from 5 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * TIMING...Late Tonight through Saturday. * WINDS...East to northeast winds increasing to 20 to 30 mph tonight, with gusts of 35 to 45 mph late tonight, and 40 to 50 MPH on Saturday. * IMPACTS...Loose objects will be blown around. High profile vehicles may be buffeted, and difficult to drive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
073 WWUS73 KMKX 140906 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 406 AM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-141715- /O.EXT.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.180414T0906Z-180415T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, West Allis, Wauwatosa, Greenfield, Franklin, Oak Creek, South Milwaukee, Cudahy, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 406 AM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The Wind Advisory is now in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...East to northeast 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...Loose objects will be blown around. High profile vehicles may be buffeted and difficult to drive. 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. && $$ Cronce
133 WWUS73 KMKX 141441 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 941 AM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 ...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TODAY... WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-142245- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180415T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, West Allis, Wauwatosa, Greenfield, Franklin, Oak Creek, South Milwaukee, Cudahy, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 941 AM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...East to northeast 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...Loose objects will be blown around. High profile vehicles may be buffeted and difficult to drive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of 45 mph or greater are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ DDV
805 WWUS73 KMKX 142002 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 302 PM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 ...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING... WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-150000- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180415T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, West Allis, Wauwatosa, Greenfield, Franklin, Oak Creek, South Milwaukee, Cudahy, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 302 PM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...East to northeast 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...Loose objects will be blown around. High profile vehicles may be buffeted and difficult to drive. Weak tree limbs may be blown down causing power outages. 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. && $$ MBK
542 WWUS73 KMKX 142355 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 655 PM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 ...Wind advisory expiring, but winds will remain elevated tonight... WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-150100- /O.EXP.KMKX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180415T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, West Allis, Wauwatosa, Greenfield, Franklin, Oak Creek, South Milwaukee, Cudahy, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 655 PM CDT Sat Apr 14 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The Wind Advisory will expire at 7 PM CDT this evening. Wind gusts will be around 30 knots through tonight. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 3:18 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | MKX | Columbia, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Sauk and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 13, 8:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Sauk | 44 min |
| Apr 13, 9:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Dodge | 38 min |
| Apr 13, 9:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Sauk | 50 min |
| Apr 13, 9:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Fond du Lac | 41 min |
| Apr 13, 9:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dodge, Fond du Lac, Washington | 32 min |
| Apr 13, 9:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Green Lake | 51 min |
| Apr 13, 9:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Sheboygan, Washington | 36 min |
| Apr 13, 10:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Fond du Lac, Green Lake | 53 min |
| Apr 13, 10:24 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | MKX | 51 min | |
| Apr 13, 10:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Sauk | 33 min |
| Apr 13, 11:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Sheboygan | 41 min |
| Apr 13, 3:12 PM CDT | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | MKX | Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan | 43 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:17 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 52 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.