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Special Weather Statement, NWS Green Bay, WI

April 28, 2021Winnebago County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this special weather statement at Apr 28, 2021, 12:11 AM CDT for Winnebago County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 34 min. 1 report 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
Apr 28, 2021, 12:11 AM CDT (05:11 UTC)
Expired
Apr 28, 2021, 12:45 AM CDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

County Winnebago County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 28, 12:50 AM CDTHAIL 0.25Appleton, WI

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, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 56 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 2021-04-28Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2021-04-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 242 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
826 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
242 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
309 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

568 
WWUS83 KGRB 280511
SPSGRB

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1211 AM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021
 
WIZ037-038-045-048-280545-
Waupaca WI-Outagamie WI-Winnebago WI-Waushara WI-
1211 AM CDT Wed Apr 28 2021

...STRONG STORM ENTERING NORTHERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY...

At 1209 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 
near Lake Poygan, or 13 miles north of Berlin, moving east at 40 mph.

Pea size hail, brief heavy rainfall, and winds in excess of 30 mph 
will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Appleton, Oshkosh, Menasha, Fremont, Lake Poygan, Northern Lake
Winnebago, Central Lake Winnebago, Neenah, Greenville and Omro.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 4404 8900 4429 8902 4432 8839 4424 8839
      4424 8840 4405 8840
TIME...MOT...LOC 0510Z 256DEG 38KT 4416 8890 

$$

Uhlmann

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 27, 7:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBLanglade, Marathon, Menominee43 min
Apr 27, 9:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBWood43 min
Apr 27, 10:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBPortage51 min
Apr 27, 11:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBOutagamie, Waupaca51 min
Apr 27, 11:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBWaushara47 min
Apr 27, 11:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBBrown, Outagamie47 min
Apr 28, 12:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBBrown, Outagamie46 min
Apr 28, 1:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBCalumet, Winnebago50 min
Apr 28, 1:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBBrown32 min
Apr 28, 1:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGRBManitowoc20 min
Apr 28, 2:36 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryGRB10 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.