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Frost Advisory 12, NWS Green Bay, WI

September 22, 20219 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this frost advisory at Sep 22, 2021, 2:12 PM CDT for 9 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Sep 23, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 22, 2021, 2:12 PM CDT (19:12 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 23, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
Sep 23, 2021, 8:00 AM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Florence County, WI, Forest County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Portage County, WI, Vilas County, WI, Wood County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:14 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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 135 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 2021-09-22Temperature 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 2021-09-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -144 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
911 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-144 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-109 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

918 
WWUS73 KGRB 221912
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
212 PM CDT Wed Sep 22 2021

WIZ005-010>012-018-019-030-035-036-230315-
/O.NEW.KGRB.FR.Y.0012.210923T0600Z-210923T1300Z/
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Lincoln-Langlade-Marathon-Wood-
Portage-
Including the cities of Commonwealth, Spread Eagle, Merrill,
Marshfield, Plover, Wausau, Rhinelander, Aurora, Antigo,
Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point, Crandon, Lac Du Flambeau, Eagle
River, and Tomahawk
212 PM CDT Wed Sep 22 2021

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures are expected to range from the low to mid 30s 
  in the coldest locations and will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Marathon, Portage, Wood, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, 
  Florence and Forest Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive 
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

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
2 follow-up statements
323 
WWUS73 KGRB 230302
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1002 PM CDT Wed Sep 22 2021

WIZ005-010>012-018-019-030-035-036-231300-
/O.CON.KGRB.FR.Y.0012.210923T0600Z-210923T1300Z/
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Lincoln-Langlade-Marathon-Wood-
Portage-
Including the cities of Commonwealth, Spread Eagle, Merrill,
Marshfield, Plover, Wausau, Rhinelander, Aurora, Antigo,
Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point, Crandon, Lac Du Flambeau, Eagle
River, and Tomahawk
1002 PM CDT Wed Sep 22 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures are expected to range from the low to mid 30s 
  in the coldest locations and will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Marathon, Portage, Wood, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, 
  Florence and Forest Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive 
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

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
634 
WWUS73 KGRB 230857
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
357 AM CDT Thu Sep 23 2021

WIZ030-035-036-231000-
/O.CAN.KGRB.FR.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-210923T1300Z/
Marathon-Wood-Portage-
Including the cities of Wausau, Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids, 
Stevens Point, and Plover
357 AM CDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Light winds continued overnight, keeping temperatures a little
warmer than initially anticipated and inhibiting frost formation.
As a result, the frost advisory has been cancelled.

$$

WIZ005-010>012-018-019-231300-
/O.CON.KGRB.FR.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-210923T1300Z/
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Lincoln-Langlade-
Including the cities of Eagle River, Lac Du Flambeau, 
Rhinelander, Crandon, Aurora, Commonwealth, Spread Eagle, 
Merrill, Tomahawk, and Antigo
357 AM CDT Thu Sep 23 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Temperatures in the low to middle 30s will result in
  areas of frost.

* WHERE...Langlade, Lincoln, Vilas, Florence, Forest and Oneida 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Cold-sensitive plants could be damaged if left
  unprotected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Wait until mid-morning before removing any covering that was
placed over plants to protect them from frost.

&&

$$

JS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 22, 4:26 AM CDTGale WarningGRB32 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.