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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind advisory at Nov 9, 2018, 3:32 PM CST for 5 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Nov 9, 2018, 11:00 PM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 9, 2018, 3:32 PM CST (21:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 9, 2018, 11:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Nov 10, 2018, 6:00 AM CST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Dodge County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Washington County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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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 105 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
- 509 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 97 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
457 WWUS73 KMKX 092132 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 332 PM CST Fri Nov 9 2018 ...A Period of Strong Wind Gusts Expected Overnight... A period of strong northwest winds is expected over east central and parts of southeast Wisconsin overnight, mainly from late evening through 6 am CST. Wind gusts of 40 to 45 mph are expected in the Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Port Washington and West Bend areas. The winds will rapidly diminish Saturday morning. WIZ051-052-058>060-100545- /O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0007.181110T0500Z-181110T1200Z/ Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Dodge-Washington-Ozaukee- Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton 332 PM CST Fri Nov 9 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Saturday. * TIMING...Late Evening through early morning. * WINDS...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph, with occasional gusts of 40 to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Larger tree branches may break, resulting in isolated power outages. Outdoor items such as lawn furniture or holiday decorations may be blown over. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MBK
3 follow-up statements
547 WWUS73 KMKX 100315 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 915 PM CST Fri Nov 9 2018 ...A PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS OVERNIGHT... WIZ051-052-058>060-101115- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0007.181110T0500Z-181110T1200Z/ Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Dodge-Washington-Ozaukee- Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton 915 PM CST Fri Nov 9 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY... A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 6 AM CST Saturday. * TIMING...Late Evening through early morning. * WINDS...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph, with occasional gusts of 40 to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Larger tree branches may break, resulting in isolated power outages. Outdoor items such as lawn furniture or holiday decorations may be blown over. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ DDV
080 WWUS73 KMKX 100854 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 254 AM CST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...A PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING... WIZ051-052-058>060-101200- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181110T1200Z/ Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Dodge-Washington-Ozaukee- Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton 254 AM CST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 6 AM CST early this morning. * TIMING...early morning. * WINDS...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph, with a few gusts of 40 to 45 mph possible. * IMPACTS...Larger tree branches may break, resulting in isolated power outages. Outdoor items such as lawn furniture or holiday decorations may be blown over. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
752 WWUS73 KMKX 101204 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 604 AM CST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...Still Windy This Morning... WIZ051-052-058>060-101315- /O.EXP.KMKX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-181110T1200Z/ Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Dodge-Washington-Ozaukee- Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton 604 AM CST Sat Nov 10 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... The Wind Advisory is no longer in effect as wind speeds have declined but are still gusty in some locations. Winds will continue to diminish through the rest of the day. $$ Halbach
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 9:13 PM CST | Gale Warning | MKX | 36 hr | |
| Nov 8, 9:13 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 21 hr |
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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.