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Freeze Warning 7, NWS Green Bay, WI

November 2, 2021Door County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this freeze warning at Nov 2, 2021, 2:22 PM CDT for Door County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Nov 2, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 2, 2021, 2:22 PM CDT (19:22 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 2, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT
Expired
Nov 3, 2021, 9:17 AM CDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

County Door County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:24 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, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 71 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2021-11-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2021-11-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 108 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1191 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
108 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
75 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

096 
WWUS73 KGRB 021922
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
222 PM CDT Tue Nov 2 2021

WIZ022-030330-
/O.NEW.KGRB.FZ.W.0007.211103T0300Z-211103T1500Z/
Door-
Including the cities of Fish Creek, Sister Bay, and Sturgeon Bay
222 PM CDT Tue Nov 2 2021

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures of 25 to 30 degrees are expected.

* WHERE...Door County.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other 
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor 
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

Kurimski
3 follow-up statements
703 
WWUS73 KGRB 030242
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
942 PM CDT Tue Nov 2 2021

WIZ022-031045-
/O.CON.KGRB.FZ.W.0007.211103T0300Z-211103T1500Z/
Door-
Including the cities of Fish Creek, Sister Bay, and Sturgeon Bay
942 PM CDT Tue Nov 2 2021

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected. The 
  coldest temperatures will be in the southern part of the county, 
  away from the bay and lake.

* WHERE...Door County.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other 
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor 
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

RDM
249 
WWUS73 KGRB 030803
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
303 AM CDT Wed Nov 3 2021

WIZ022-031500-
/O.CON.KGRB.FZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211103T1500Z/
Door-
Including the cities of Fish Creek, Sister Bay, and Sturgeon Bay
303 AM CDT Wed Nov 3 2021

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29.

* WHERE...Door County.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other 
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor 
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

Cooley
307 
WWUS73 KGRB 031417
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
917 AM CDT Wed Nov 3 2021

WIZ022-031530-
/O.CAN.KGRB.FZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211103T1500Z/
Door-
Including the cities of Fish Creek, Sister Bay, and Sturgeon Bay
917 AM CDT Wed Nov 3 2021

...FREEZE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Temperatures have warmed above freezing, so the freeze warning has 
been cancelled.

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

Kieckbusch

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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.