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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 46, NWS Green Bay, WI

July 26, 2021Lincoln County, Oneida County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 26, 2021, 10:45 PM CDT for Lincoln County, Oneida County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 45 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 26, 2021, 10:45 PM CDT (03:45 UTC)
Expired
Jul 26, 2021, 11:30 PM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Lincoln County, WI, Oneida County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 167 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 26, 10:53 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGTomahawk, WITREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY.
Jul 26, 11:08 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGRhinelander, WITREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 3.8 hours before the alert went out and 169 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 00:00Z on 2021-07-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 591 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2021-07-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 100 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
591 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-46 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2073 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
100 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
109 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
3.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

954 
WUUS53 KGRB 270345
SVRGRB
WIC069-085-270430-
/O.NEW.KGRB.SV.W.0046.210727T0345Z-210727T0430Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1045 PM CDT Mon Jul 26 2021

The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Lincoln County in north central Wisconsin...
  Central Oneida County in north central Wisconsin...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 1044 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Willow
  Reservoir, or 19 miles west of Rhinelander, moving southeast at 35
  mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Tomahawk around 1100 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Woodboro, Rhinelander and Harrison.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4570 9004 4583 8978 4573 8924 4547 8938
      4547 8942 4539 8942 4526 8949 4528 9005
TIME...MOT...LOC 0344Z 294DEG 32KT 4564 8983 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Bersch
2 follow-up statements
248 
WWUS53 KGRB 270401
SVSGRB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1101 PM CDT Mon Jul 26 2021

WIC069-085-270430-
/O.CON.KGRB.SV.W.0046.000000T0000Z-210727T0430Z/
Lincoln WI-Oneida WI-
1101 PM CDT Mon Jul 26 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT
FOR LINCOLN AND CENTRAL ONEIDA COUNTIES...

At 1100 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Harrison, or
12 miles south of Rhinelander, moving southeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
Lincoln and central Oneida Counties, including the following
locations... Mc Naughton, Heafford Junction, Bradley, Dudley, Lower
Tomahawk River Natural Area, Harshaw, Crescent Corner, Otis, Mccord
and Otter Lake Campground.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4547 9005 4580 8961 4573 8924 4547 8938
      4547 8942 4539 8942 4526 8949 4528 9005
TIME...MOT...LOC 0400Z 298DEG 47KT 4547 8949 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KLJ
739 
WWUS53 KGRB 270422
SVSGRB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1122 PM CDT Mon Jul 26 2021

WIC069-085-270431-
/O.EXP.KGRB.SV.W.0046.000000T0000Z-210727T0430Z/
Lincoln WI-Oneida WI-
1122 PM CDT Mon Jul 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR LINCOLN AND CENTRAL ONEIDA
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1130 PM CDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However gusty
winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 4547 9005 4580 8961 4573 8924 4547 8938
      4547 8942 4539 8942 4526 8949 4528 9005
TIME...MOT...LOC 0421Z 294DEG 32KT 4540 8926 

$$

Bersch

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 26, 8:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBDoor49 min
Jul 26, 8:33 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningGRB36 min
Jul 26, 9:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBVilas62 min
Jul 26, 10:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBForest, Vilas50 min
Jul 26, 10:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBLanglade, Lincoln53 min
Jul 26, 11:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBFlorence54 min
Jul 26, 11:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBFlorence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida49 min
Jul 26, 11:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBMarinette, Menominee, Oconto, Shawano57 min
Jul 26, 11:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBMarinette36 min
Jul 26, 11:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBMarathon, Outagamie, Portage, Waupaca62 min
Jul 27, 12:16 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningGRB89 min
Jul 27, 12:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBBrown, Marinette, Oconto, Shawano66 min
Jul 27, 12:37 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningGRB83 min
Jul 27, 12:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBDoor, Kewaunee54 min
Jul 27, 12:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBCalumet, Winnebago38 min
Jul 27, 12:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBManitowoc35 min
Jul 27, 1:18 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBOneida42 min
Jul 27, 1:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBOneida32 min
Jul 27, 1:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBManitowoc48 min
Jul 27, 1:53 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBLincoln52 min
Jul 27, 2:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBLanglade45 min
Jul 27, 2:41 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBLanglade, Lincoln, Marathon, Menominee, Shawano49 min
Jul 27, 3:20 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBBrown, Marathon, Menominee, Outagamie, Portage, Shawano and 2 more40 min
Jul 27, 3:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBBrown, Calumet, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marathon, Outagamie and 6 more69 min
Jul 27, 6:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBPortage, Wood44 min
Jul 27, 6:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBPortage, Wood47 min
Jul 27, 7:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBWaushara63 min
Jul 27, 8:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBCalumet, Manitowoc, Portage, Waushara, Winnebago, Wood57 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.