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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Green Bay, WI

May 2, 2021Waupaca County, Waushara County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 2, 2021, 5:51 PM CDT for Waupaca County, Waushara County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 23 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 2, 2021, 5:51 PM CDT (22:51 UTC)
Expired
May 2, 2021, 6:14 PM CDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
50.0 mph

Counties Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 98 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 2021-05-02Temperature 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 2021-05-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 202 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
1571 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
202 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
312 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

320 
WUUS53 KGRB 022251
SVRGRB
WIC135-137-022330-
/O.NEW.KGRB.SV.W.0007.210502T2251Z-210502T2330Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
551 PM CDT Sun May 2 2021

The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Waushara County in central Wisconsin...
  Southwestern Waupaca County in northeastern Wisconsin...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 550 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Plainfield,
  or 9 miles northwest of Wautoma, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include...
  Napowan Scout Camp, Pine River, Saxeville, Wild Rose, Poy Sippi and
  Lind Center.

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 4414 8946 4423 8948 4424 8936 4424 8923
      4426 8922 4429 8900 4410 8897
TIME...MOT...LOC 2250Z 265DEG 16KT 4418 8941 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

Uhlmann
2 follow-up statements
518 
WWUS53 KGRB 022304
SVSGRB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
604 PM CDT Sun May 2 2021

WIC135-137-022330-
/O.CON.KGRB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210502T2330Z/
Waushara WI-Waupaca WI-
604 PM CDT Sun May 2 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN WAUSHARA AND SOUTHWESTERN WAUPACA COUNTIES...

At 604 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of
Wautoma, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

Locations impacted include...
Napowan Scout Camp, Pine River, Saxeville, Wild Rose, Poy Sippi and
Lind Center.

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 4415 8935 4424 8937 4424 8923 4426 8922
      4429 8900 4410 8897
TIME...MOT...LOC 2304Z 265DEG 16KT 4419 8932 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

Uhlmann
762 
WWUS53 KGRB 022314
SVSGRB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
614 PM CDT Sun May 2 2021

WIC135-137-022323-
/O.CAN.KGRB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210502T2330Z/
Waushara WI-Waupaca WI-
614 PM CDT Sun May 2 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WAUSHARA AND
SOUTHWESTERN WAUPACA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 4415 8935 4424 8937 4424 8923 4426 8922
      4429 8900 4410 8897
TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 265DEG 16KT 4419 8926 

$$

Uhlmann

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 1, 8:21 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryGRB5 hr
May 2, 10:30 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryGRB29 hr
May 2, 4:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBWaushara42 min
May 2, 4:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBWaupaca40 min
May 2, 4:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBOutagamie, Waupaca60 min
May 2, 5:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBCalumet32 min
May 2, 5:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBBrown, Calumet, Manitowoc, Outagamie, Waupaca, Winnebago26 min
May 2, 5:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBWaushara51 min
May 2, 5:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBBrown, Calumet52 min
May 2, 6:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBManitowoc42 min
May 2, 6:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBCalumet, Winnebago46 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.