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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind advisory at Apr 12, 2020, 2:34 PM CDT for 18 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Apr 13, 2020, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2020, 2:34 PM CDT (19:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 13, 2020, 4:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 13, 2020, 3:42 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 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, Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Rock County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:34 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, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 867 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 159 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 438 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
485 WWUS73 KMKX 121934 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 234 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...Gusty Winds Late Tonight and Tomorrow... WIZ046-047-051-052-057>060-063>072-131200- /O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.200413T0900Z-200414T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-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, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Milwaukee, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 234 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
4 follow-up statements
902 WWUS73 KMKX 130217 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 917 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...Gusty Winds Later Tonight And Monday... WIZ046-047-051-052-057>060-063>072-131030- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.200413T0900Z-200414T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-Lafayette- Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Milwaukee, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 917 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Wood
894 WWUS73 KMKX 130755 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 255 AM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...Gusty Winds Today... WIZ046-047-051-052-057>060-063>072-131600- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.200413T0900Z-200414T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-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, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Milwaukee, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 255 AM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects and cause damage to temporary shelters. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects such as tents. && $$ MRC
494 WWUS73 KMKX 131441 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 941 AM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...Gusty Winds Today... WIZ046-047-051-052-057>060-063>072-132245- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200414T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-Lafayette- Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Milwaukee, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 941 AM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
953 WWUS73 KMKX 132042 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 342 PM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 WIZ046-047-051-052-057>060-063>072-132145- /O.CAN.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200414T0000Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-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, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Milwaukee, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, East Troy, Racine, and Kenosha 342 PM CDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds are slowly decreasing this afternoon, and speeds will continue to fall heading into this evening. Winds are no longer expected to gust to 45 MPH, thus the Advisory has been cancelled. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 3:02 AM CDT | Gale Warning | MKX | 46 hr | |
| Apr 12, 5:09 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 12, 8:47 AM CDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | 2 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.