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Special Weather Statement, NWS Milwaukee, WI

August 3, 2019Kenosha County, Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this special weather statement at Aug 3, 2019, 3:24 PM CDT for Kenosha County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 36 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued: Aug 3, 2019, 3:24 PM CDT (20:24 UTC)
Expired: Aug 3, 2019, 4:00 PM CDT
In force: 36 min
Issued by: NWS Milwaukee, WI

County Kenosha 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 Aug 3, 12:21 PM CDT, 3 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 3, 12:21 PM CDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 3, 3:49 AM CDT, 11 hours 35 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
349 AM CDT Sat Aug 3 2019

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-040900-
Marquette-Green Lake-Fond Du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-
Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-
Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha-
349 AM CDT Sat Aug 3 2019

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Widely scattered thunderstorms will pose a risk of cloud to ground
lightning this afternoon through early this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Additional thunderstorm chances are forecast Sunday afternoon and
evening, mainly toward the Dells. Strong storms are possible with
a cold front passage Monday evening. There is another chance for
a few storms on Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

LMZ643>646-040900-
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-
349 AM CDT Sat Aug 3 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters from
Sheboygan Wisconsin to Winthrop Harbor Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Widely scattered thunderstorms will pose a risk of cloud to ground
lightning this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Strong storms are possible with a cold front passage Monday
evening. There is another chance for a few storms on Thursday.

LMZ080-261-362-364-366-563-565-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-
870-872-874-876-878-040900-
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of lake.-
Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the
Mackinac Bridge and North of a line from Charlevoix MI to South
Fox Island 5NM offshore-
Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5NM Offshore to
mid lake-
Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI 5NM
offshore to mid lake-
Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5NM offshore
to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid
lake-
Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
349 AM CDT Sat Aug 3 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the open waters of Lake
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Widely scattered thunderstorms will pose a risk of cloud to ground
lightning this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Strong storms are possible with a cold front passage Monday
evening. There is another chance for a few storms on Thursday.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 3, 12:44 PM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1244 PM CDT Sat Aug 3 2019

WIZ052-060-031815-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
1244 PM CDT Sat Aug 3 2019

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN OZAUKEE COUNTY...

At 1244 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Fredonia, or
near Saukville, moving southeast at 20 mph.

Nickel size hail is possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Mequon, Grafton, Port Washington, Saukville, Belgium, Fredonia,
Newburg and Waubeka.

LAT...LON 4341 8785 4339 8787 4338 8786 4338 8787
      4330 8789 4327 8790 4327 8792 4338 8804
      4348 8804 4355 8792 4347 8780
TIME...MOT...LOC 1744Z 321DEG 16KT 4344 8795

KUROSKI

Special weather statement, Aug 3, 1:09 PM CDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 3, 1:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
125 PM CDT Sat Aug 3 2019

WIZ065-066-031900-
Waukesha-Milwaukee-
125 PM CDT Sat Aug 3 2019

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WEST CENTRAL MILWAUKEE AND
EASTERN WAUKESHA COUNTIES...

At 124 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Waukesha
moving southeast at around 15mph, with the outflow moving southwest
at 20 mph.

Winds of 30 to 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm
and the associated outflow.

Locations impacted include...
Waukesha, West Allis, Wauwatosa, New Berlin, Brookfield, Greenfield,
Muskego, Pewaukee, Sussex, Elm Grove, Big Bend and Milwaukee Co Zoo.

LAT...LON 4312 8821 4304 8802 4287 8813 4297 8837
TIME...MOT...LOC 1824Z 025DEG 17KT 4299 8820

KUROSKI

Special weather statement, Aug 3, 1:46 PM CDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 3, 3:11 PM CDT, 13 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 3, 3:24 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
324 PM CDT Sat Aug 3 2019

WIZ071-072-032100-
Racine-Kenosha-
324 PM CDT Sat Aug 3 2019

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN RACINE AND KENOSHA
COUNTIES...

At 323 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Union Grove,
moving south at 10 mph.

Winds of 30 to 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Kenosha, Pleasant Prairie, Union Grove, Paddock Lake, Camp Lake,
Silver Lake, Eagle Lake, Salem, Bristol and Kansasville.

LAT...LON 4269 8819 4271 8794 4252 8782 4252 8822
TIME...MOT...LOC 2023Z 341DEG 9KT 4266 8803

KUROSKI

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 3, 12:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Ozaukee	31 min
Aug 3, 1:09 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Waukesha	36 min
Aug 3, 1:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Waukesha	35 min
Aug 3, 1:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Waukesha	29 min
Aug 3, 3:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Fond du Lac	34 min
Aug 3, 3:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Sheboygan	33 min
Aug 3, 3:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Fond du Lac	36 min
Aug 3, 3:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Sheboygan	32 min
Aug 3, 4:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Jefferson	26 min
Aug 3, 4:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Jefferson	15 min
Aug 3, 4:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Fond du Lac	26 min
Aug 3, 5:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Fond du Lac	33 min
Aug 3, 6:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MKX	Green Lake	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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.