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Winter Weather Advisory 19, NWS Green Bay, WI

December 20, 20215 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this winter weather advisory at Dec 20, 2021, 2:10 PM CST for 5 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Dec 21, 2021, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 20, 2021, 2:10 PM CST (20:10 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 21, 2021, 8:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 21, 2021, 2:43 PM CST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Florence County, WI, Forest County, WI, Marinette County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Vilas County, WI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 134 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:09 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 150 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 2021-12-20Temperature 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°0°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 2021-12-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 236 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
825 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
236 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
398 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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.