Alert archive / Wisconsin / High Wind Watches in 2021
High Wind Watch 1, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this high wind watch at Dec 14, 2021, 2:21 PM CST for 22 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Dec 15, 2021, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2021, 2:21 PM CST (20:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 15, 2021, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 15, 2021, 3:52 AM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
All 22 counties
Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Door County, WI, Florence County, WI, Forest County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Marinette County, WI, Menominee County, WI, Oconto County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Portage County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Vilas County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Wood County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:22 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, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 65 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
- 1125 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 211 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 358 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
568 WWUS73 KGRB 142021 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Green Bay WI 221 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 WIZ030-031-035>037-045-150430- /O.NEW.KGRB.HW.A.0001.211216T0000Z-211216T1200Z/ Marathon-Shawano-Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Waushara- Including the cities of New London, Plover, Marshfield, Wausau, Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point, Shawano, Wautoma, Redgranite, Clintonville, and Waupaca 221 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE...Marathon, Portage, Waushara, Wood, Shawano and Waupaca Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ WIZ005-010>013-018>022-038>040-048>050-073-074-150430- /O.NEW.KGRB.HW.A.0001.211216T0300Z-211216T1500Z/ Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln- Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Outagamie-Brown- Kewaunee-Winnebago-Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County- Southern Oconto County- Including the cities of Spread Eagle, Brillion, Keshena, Mountain, Antigo, Neopit, Harmony, Eagle River, Crivitz, Townsend, Appleton, Lakewood, Neenah, Lac Du Flambeau, Aurora, Oconto, Little Suamico, Fish Creek, Chilton, Luxemburg, Porterfield, Middle Inlet, Green Bay, Loomis, Pensaukee, Oshkosh, Rhinelander, Tomahawk, Crandon, High Falls Reservoir, Brookside, Commonwealth, Peshtigo, Merrill, Menasha, Two Rivers, Sister Bay, Sobieski, Niagara, New Holstein, Sturgeon Bay, Manitowoc, Wausaukee, and Kewaunee 221 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, and northeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay Uhlmann
2 follow-up statements
023 WWUS73 KGRB 150349 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Green Bay WI 949 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 WIZ030-031-035>037-045-151200- /O.CON.KGRB.HW.A.0001.211216T0000Z-211216T1200Z/ Marathon-Shawano-Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Waushara- Including the cities of New London, Plover, Marshfield, Wausau, Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point, Shawano, Wautoma, Redgranite, Clintonville, and Waupaca 949 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE...Marathon, Portage, Waushara, Wood, Shawano and Waupaca Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ WIZ005-010>013-018>022-038>040-048>050-073-074-151200- /O.CON.KGRB.HW.A.0001.211216T0300Z-211216T1500Z/ Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln- Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Outagamie-Brown- Kewaunee-Winnebago-Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County- Southern Oconto County- Including the cities of Spread Eagle, Brillion, Keshena, Mountain, Antigo, Neopit, Harmony, Eagle River, Crivitz, Townsend, Appleton, Lakewood, Neenah, Lac Du Flambeau, Aurora, Oconto, Little Suamico, Fish Creek, Chilton, Luxemburg, Porterfield, Middle Inlet, Green Bay, Loomis, Pensaukee, Oshkosh, Rhinelander, Tomahawk, Crandon, High Falls Reservoir, Brookside, Commonwealth, Peshtigo, Merrill, Menasha, Two Rivers, Sister Bay, Sobieski, Niagara, New Holstein, Sturgeon Bay, Manitowoc, Wausaukee, and Kewaunee 949 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, and northeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay Kurimski
707 WWUS73 KGRB 150952 NPWGRB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Green Bay WI 352 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 WIZ005-010>013-018>021-151800- /O.UPG.KGRB.HW.A.0001.211216T0300Z-211216T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.HW.W.0001.211216T0300Z-211216T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.FG.Y.0010.211215T0952Z-211216T0300Z/ Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln- Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County- Including the cities of Commonwealth, Spread Eagle, Merrill, Lakewood, Keshena, Mountain, Rhinelander, Aurora, Antigo, Neopit, Niagara, Townsend, Crandon, Lac Du Flambeau, Eagle River, Tomahawk, and Wausaukee 352 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, Florence, Forest, Menominee, Northern Marinette County and Northern Oconto County Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Thursday. For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Low visibility in fog could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Thunderstorms will move through the region between 9 pm and midnight, and may produce even stronger wind gusts in localized areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. If driving in fog, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ WIZ022-038>040-048>050-073-074-151800- /O.UPG.KGRB.HW.A.0001.211216T0300Z-211216T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.HW.W.0001.211216T0300Z-211216T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.FG.Y.0010.211215T0952Z-211215T1800Z/ Door-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Winnebago-Calumet-Manitowoc- Southern Marinette County-Southern Oconto County- Including the cities of Brillion, Loomis, Harmony, Crivitz, Oshkosh, Appleton, Neenah, Manitowoc, Oconto, Little Suamico, Fish Creek, Chilton, Luxemburg, Porterfield, Middle Inlet, Green Bay, Pensaukee, Brookside, High Falls Reservoir, Peshtigo, Menasha, Two Rivers, Sister Bay, Sobieski, New Holstein, Sturgeon Bay, and Kewaunee 352 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 60 to 70 mph expected. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago, Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Outagamie, Southern Marinette County and Southern Oconto County Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Thursday. For the Dense Fog Advisory, until Noon CST today. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Low visibility in fog will make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Thunderstorms will move through the region between 10 pm and 1 am, and may produce even stronger gusts in localized areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. If driving in fog, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ WIZ030-031-035>037-045-151800- /O.UPG.KGRB.HW.A.0001.211216T0000Z-211216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.HW.W.0001.211216T0300Z-211216T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.FG.Y.0010.211215T0952Z-211215T1800Z/ Marathon-Shawano-Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Waushara- Including the cities of New London, Plover, Marshfield, Wausau, Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point, Shawano, Wautoma, Redgranite, Clintonville, and Waupaca 352 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 60 to 70 mph expected. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Marathon, Portage, Waushara, Wood, Shawano and Waupaca Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Thursday. For the Dense Fog Advisory, until Noon CST today. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Low visibility in fog will make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Thunderstorms will move through the area between 9 pm and midnight, and may produce even stronger wind gusts in localized areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. If driving in fog, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ 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.