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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Green Bay, WI

March 10, 202122 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Mar 10, 2021, 2:59 PM CST for 22 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Mar 11, 2021, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 10, 2021, 2:59 PM CST (20:59 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 11, 2021, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 11, 2021, 2:34 PM CST
In force
15 hr
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 21:02 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, 9.0 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2021-03-10Temperature 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 2021-03-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 220 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
1043 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
220 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
350 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

760 
WWUS73 KGRB 102059
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
259 PM CST Wed Mar 10 2021

WIZ018>020-030-031-035>037-045-110500-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.210311T0600Z-210311T1500Z/
Lincoln-Langlade-Menominee-Marathon-Shawano-Wood-Portage-Waupaca-
Waushara-
Including the cities of Merrill, Tomahawk, Antigo, Keshena, 
Neopit, Wausau, Shawano, Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids, 
Stevens Point, Plover, New London, Waupaca, Clintonville, 
Redgranite, and Wautoma
259 PM CST Wed Mar 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Lincoln, Langlade, Menominee, Marathon, Shawano, Wood, 
  Portage, Waupaca and Waushara Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially high profile vehicles.
Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

WIZ021-022-038>040-048>050-073-074-110500-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.210311T0900Z-210311T1800Z/
Northern Oconto County-Door-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
Including the cities of Mountain, Lakewood, Townsend, 
Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, Appleton, Green Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion,
New Holstein, Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Harmony, Peshtigo, 
Porterfield, Crivitz, High Falls Reservoir, Loomis, Middle Inlet,
Little Suamico, Sobieski, Brookside, Oconto, and Pensaukee
259 PM CST Wed Mar 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Northern Oconto County, Door, Outagamie, Brown, 
  Kewaunee, Winnebago, Calumet, Manitowoc, Southern Marinette 
  County and Southern Oconto County Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* Ice shoves are possible on the eastern shores of the bay and 
  Lake Winnebago. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
834 
WWUS73 KGRB 110437
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1037 PM CST Wed Mar 10 2021

WIZ018>020-030-031-035>037-045-111300-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.210311T0600Z-210311T1500Z/
Lincoln-Langlade-Menominee-Marathon-Shawano-Wood-Portage-Waupaca-
Waushara-
Including the cities of Merrill, Tomahawk, Antigo, Keshena, 
Neopit, Wausau, Shawano, Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids, 
Stevens Point, Plover, New London, Waupaca, Clintonville, 
Redgranite, and Wautoma
1037 PM CST Wed Mar 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Lincoln, Langlade, Menominee, Marathon, Shawano, Wood, 
  Portage, Waupaca and Waushara Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially high profile vehicles.
Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

WIZ021-022-038>040-048>050-073-074-111300-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.210311T0900Z-210311T1800Z/
Northern Oconto County-Door-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
Including the cities of Mountain, Lakewood, Townsend, 
Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, Appleton, Green Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion,
New Holstein, Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Harmony, Peshtigo, 
Porterfield, Crivitz, High Falls Reservoir, Loomis, Middle Inlet,
Little Suamico, Sobieski, Brookside, Oconto, and Pensaukee
1037 PM CST Wed Mar 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Northern Oconto County, Door, Outagamie, Brown, 
  Kewaunee, Winnebago, Calumet, Manitowoc, Southern Marinette 
  County and Southern Oconto County Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* Ice shoves are possible on the eastern shores of the bay and 
  Lake Winnebago.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

Kurimski
891 
WWUS73 KGRB 110936
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
336 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

WIZ005-010-011-111500-
/O.EXA.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T1500Z/
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-
Including the cities of Eagle River, Lac Du Flambeau, 
Rhinelander, and Crandon
336 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Vilas, Oneida and Forest Counties.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

WIZ012-013-111800-
/O.EXA.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T1800Z/
Florence-Northern Marinette County-
Including the cities of Aurora, Commonwealth, Spread Eagle, 
Niagara, and Wausaukee
336 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Florence and Northern Marinette County Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

WIZ022-040-050-111800-
/O.EXT.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T2100Z/
Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
336 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Kewaunee, Manitowoc and Door Counties.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* Ice shoves are possible on the bayshore on the northwest side 
  of Door County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

WIZ018>020-030-031-035>037-045-111500-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T1500Z/
Lincoln-Langlade-Menominee-Marathon-Shawano-Wood-Portage-Waupaca-
Waushara-
Including the cities of Merrill, Tomahawk, Antigo, Keshena, 
Neopit, Wausau, Shawano, Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids, 
Stevens Point, Plover, New London, Waupaca, Clintonville, 
Redgranite, and Wautoma
336 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Waushara, Shawano, Marathon, Langlade, Lincoln, Wood, 
  Waupaca, Portage and Menominee Counties.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

WIZ021-038-039-048-049-073-074-111800-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T1800Z/
Northern Oconto County-Outagamie-Brown-Winnebago-Calumet-
Southern Marinette County-Southern Oconto County-
Including the cities of Mountain, Lakewood, Townsend, Appleton, 
Green Bay, Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion, 
New Holstein, Harmony, Peshtigo, Porterfield, Crivitz, 
High Falls Reservoir, Loomis, Middle Inlet, Little Suamico, 
Sobieski, Brookside, Oconto, and Pensaukee
336 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Winnebago, Calumet, Southern Oconto County, Southern 
  Marinette County, Brown, Outagamie and Northern Oconto County 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* Ice shoves are possible on the eastern shoreline of Lake 
  Winnebago.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
Kieckbusch
865 
WWUS73 KGRB 111440
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
840 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

WIZ005-010-011-018>020-030-031-035>037-045-111545-
/O.EXP.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T1500Z/
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Lincoln-Langlade-Menominee-Marathon-Shawano-
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Waushara-
Including the cities of Eagle River, Lac Du Flambeau, 
Rhinelander, Crandon, Merrill, Tomahawk, Antigo, Keshena, Neopit,
Wausau, Shawano, Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point, 
Plover, New London, Waupaca, Clintonville, Redgranite, 
and Wautoma
840 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

Wind speeds are no longer at advisory levels, but may still gust 
to 35 mph at times through midday. 

$$

WIZ012-013-021-038-039-048-049-073-074-111800-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T1800Z/
Florence-Northern Marinette County-Northern Oconto County-
Outagamie-Brown-Winnebago-Calumet-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
Including the cities of Aurora, Commonwealth, Spread Eagle, 
Niagara, Wausaukee, Mountain, Lakewood, Townsend, Appleton, 
Green Bay, Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion, 
New Holstein, Harmony, Peshtigo, Porterfield, Crivitz, 
High Falls Reservoir, Loomis, Middle Inlet, Little Suamico, 
Sobieski, Brookside, Oconto, and Pensaukee
840 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Winnebago, Calumet, Northern Marinette County, 
  Florence, Southern Oconto County, Southern Marinette County, 
  Brown, Outagamie and Northern Oconto County Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* Ice shoves are possible on the eastern shoreline of Lake 
  Winnebago.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

WIZ022-040-050-112100-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T2100Z/
Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
840 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Kewaunee, Manitowoc and Door Counties.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* Ice shoves are possible on the bayshore on the northwest side 
  of Door County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
835 
WWUS73 KGRB 111738
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1138 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

WIZ012-013-021-038-039-048-049-073-074-112100-
/O.EXT.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T2100Z/
Florence-Northern Marinette County-Northern Oconto County-
Outagamie-Brown-Winnebago-Calumet-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
Including the cities of Aurora, Commonwealth, Spread Eagle, 
Niagara, Wausaukee, Mountain, Lakewood, Townsend, Appleton, 
Green Bay, Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion, 
New Holstein, Harmony, Peshtigo, Porterfield, Crivitz, 
High Falls Reservoir, Loomis, Middle Inlet, Little Suamico, 
Sobieski, Brookside, Oconto, and Pensaukee
1138 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Winnebago, Calumet, Southern Oconto County, Southern 
  Marinette County, Northern Marinette County, Northern Oconto 
  County, Brown, Outagamie and Florence Counties.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* Ice shoves are possible on the eastern shoreline of Lake 
  Winnebago.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

WIZ022-040-050-112100-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T2100Z/
Door-Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, 
Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers
1138 AM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Kewaunee, Door and Manitowoc Counties.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* Ice shoves are possible on the bayshore on the northwest side 
  of Door County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
236 
WWUS73 KGRB 112034
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
234 PM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

WIZ012-013-021-022-038>040-048>050-073-074-112145-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T2100Z/
Florence-Northern Marinette County-Northern Oconto County-Door-
Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Winnebago-Calumet-Manitowoc-
Southern Marinette County-Southern Oconto County-
Including the cities of Aurora, Commonwealth, Spread Eagle, 
Niagara, Wausaukee, Mountain, Lakewood, Townsend, Sturgeon Bay, 
Fish Creek, Sister Bay, Appleton, Green Bay, Kewaunee, Luxemburg,
Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion, New Holstein, 
Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Harmony, Peshtigo, Porterfield, Crivitz, 
High Falls Reservoir, Loomis, Middle Inlet, Little Suamico, 
Sobieski, Brookside, Oconto, and Pensaukee
234 PM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Wind speeds no longer meet advisory criteria, so the advisory has
been ended. Wind gusts up to 35 mph are possible for the rest of
the afternoon hours, however. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 10, 3:35 PM CSTGale WarningGRB23 hr

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Sources

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