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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI

March 11, 2021Sheboygan County, Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this wind advisory at Mar 11, 2021, 12:02 PM CST for Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2021, 12:02 PM CST (18:02 UTC)
Expired
Mar 11, 2021, 2:37 PM CST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI

County Sheboygan County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:00 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, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 84 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 2021-03-11Temperature 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 2021-03-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 185 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
880 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
77 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
185 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
201 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

954 
WWUS73 KMKX 111802
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1202 PM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

WIZ052-112100-
/O.EXP.KMKX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.210311T1802Z-210311T2100Z/
Sheboygan-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
and Oostburg
1202 PM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

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

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

* WHERE...Sheboygan County.

* 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WIZ051-111915-
/O.EXP.KMKX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210311T1800Z/
Fond du Lac-
Including the city of Fond Du Lac
1202 PM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$
1 follow-up statement
171 
WWUS73 KMKX 112037
NPWMKX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
237 PM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

WIZ052-112145-
/O.CAN.KMKX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210311T2100Z/
Sheboygan-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
and Oostburg
237 PM CST Thu Mar 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 2:26 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMKX16 hr
Mar 11, 3:35 AM CSTWind AdvisoryMKXFond du Lac, Sheboygan8 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.