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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this high wind warning at Nov 5, 2022, 3:20 AM CDT for 8 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Nov 5, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr. 36 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2022, 3:20 AM CDT (08:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 5, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Nov 5, 2022, 8:49 PM CDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Fond du Lac County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:23 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.2 | 2 E Butler, WI | MEASURED AT TIMMERMAN ARPT. |
| Nov 5, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.32 | 3 Se Eagle, WI | |
| Nov 5, 7:30 AM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.9 | 1 Se Germantown, WI | SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT. |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 3.58 | 3 Wsw Brookfield, WI | |
| Nov 5, 8:00 AM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.2 | Jackson, WI | CORRECTS PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN REPORT FROM JACKSON. |
| Nov 5, 8:00 AM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.2 | Jackson, WI | |
| Nov 5, 8:00 AM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.45 | 1 S Saukville, WI | |
| Nov 5, 10:00 AM CDT | HEAVY RAIN 3.85 | 2 Ssw Waukesha, WI | SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT. |
| Nov 5, 11:00 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Burlington, WI | SCATTERED DAMAGE REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY FROM BURLINGTON EAST TO LAKE MICHIGAN. TIME EST FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 11:07 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ssw Paddock Lake, WI | SCATTERED DAMAGE REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY FROM SALEM LAKES EAST TO LAKE MICHIGAN. TIME EST FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 11:17 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 N New Berlin, WI | SCATTERED DAMAGE REPORTS OF TREES AND WIRES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. POWER OUTAGES REPORTED IN BROOKFIELD, NEW BERLIN AND VERNON. TIME EST FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 11:23 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | West Allis, WI | POWER OUTAGES REPORTED IN WEST ALLIS. |
| Nov 5, 11:37 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ssw Whitefish Bay, WI | TREES DOWN IN ESTABROOK PARK. TIME EST FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 11:38 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 E West Bend, WI | SCATTERED DAMAGE REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. |
| Nov 5, 11:42 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 S Saukville, WI | SCATTERED DAMAGE REPORTS OF DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. TIME EST. FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 12:00 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Burlington, WI | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM BURLINGTON FOR TIME. SCATTERED DAMAGE REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY FROM BURLINGTON EAST TO LAKE MICHIGAN. TIME EST FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 12:07 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ssw Paddock Lake, WI | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 1 SSW PADDOCK LAKE FOR TIME. SCATTERED DAMAGE REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY FROM SALEM LAKES EAST TO LAKE MICHIGAN. TIME EST FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 12:17 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 N New Berlin, WI | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 3 N NEW BERLIN FOR TIME. SCATTERED DAMAGE REPORTS OF TREES AND WIRES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. POWER OUTAGES REPORTED IN BROOKFIELD, NEW BERLIN AND VERNON. TIME EST FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 12:20 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 53 | 3 N Pleasant Prairie, WI | |
| Nov 5, 12:22 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | West Allis, WI | PIC FROM SOCIAL MEDIA SHOWING A FLAG POLE BENT AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE. TIME EST FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 12:23 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | West Allis, WI | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM WEST ALLIS FOR TIME. POWER OUTAGES REPORTED IN WEST ALLIS. |
| Nov 5, 12:23 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 58 | 1 Ne Butler, WI | SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT FROM HOME WEATHER STATION. |
| Nov 5, 12:32 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 Wsw Fond Du Lac, WI | ASSOCIATED WITH FROPA. |
| Nov 5, 12:33 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 51 | 2 Sw Saint Francis, WI | AT MKE. |
| Nov 5, 12:33 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 51 | 2 Wsw North Bay, WI | |
| Nov 5, 12:37 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ssw Whitefish Bay, WI | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 1 SSW WHITEFISH BAY FOR TIME. TREES DOWN IN ESTABROOK PARK. TIME EST FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 12:37 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Cedarburg, WI | PIC FROM SOCIAL MEDIA SHOWING SEVERAL POWER POLES SNAPPED NEAR CEDARBURG. TIME EST FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 12:38 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 E West Bend, WI | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 2 E WEST BEND FOR TIME. SCATTERED DAMAGE REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. |
| Nov 5, 12:42 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 S Saukville, WI | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 2 S SAUKVILLE FOR TIME. SCATTERED DAMAGE REPORTS OF DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. TIME EST. FROM RADAR. |
| Nov 5, 1:01 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 2 Wsw Fond Du Lac, WI | GRADIENT WIND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. |
| Nov 5, 3:22 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 2 W Cudahy, WI | ASOS STATION KMKE MILWAUKEE-GEN MITCHELL ARPT. |
| Nov 5, 3:55 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 1 Wnw Burlington, WI | AWOS STATION KBUU BURLINGTON. |
| Nov 5, 3:55 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 2 W North Bay, WI | ASOS STATION KRAC RACINE-BATTEN AIRPORT. |
| Nov 5, 4:02 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 N Pleasant Prairie, WI | ASOS STATION KENW KENOSHA AIRPORT. |
| Nov 5, 4:21 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 3 Ssw Howards Grove, WI | ASOS STATION KSBM SHEBOYGAN-AIRPORT. |
| Nov 5, 4:47 PM CDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 2 Sw Fond Du Lac, WI | ASOS STATION KFLD FOND DU LAC AIRPORT. |
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, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 142 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 531 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
475 WWUS73 KMKX 050820 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 320 AM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 WIZ051-052-059-060-065-066-071-072-051630- /O.UPG.KMKX.WI.Y.0007.221105T0900Z-221106T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.HW.W.0002.221105T1200Z-221106T0200Z/ Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Washington-Ozaukee-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha 320 AM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Washington, Ozaukee, Waukesha, Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest winds will likely be from the late morning through the afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ WIZ046-047-056>058-062>064-067>070-051630- /O.EXT.KMKX.WI.Y.0007.221105T1200Z-221106T0200Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, and East Troy 320 AM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
3 follow-up statements
272 WWUS73 KMKX 051404 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 904 AM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 WIZ051-052-059-060-065-066-071-072-052215- /O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-221106T0200Z/ Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Washington-Ozaukee-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha 904 AM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South to southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Washington, Ozaukee, Waukesha, Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest winds will likely be from the late morning through the afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ WIZ046-047-056>058-062>064-067>070-052215- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-221106T0200Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, and East Troy 904 AM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South to southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ DDV
517 WWUS73 KMKX 051925 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 225 PM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 WIZ051-052-059-060-065-066-071-072-060200- /O.CON.KMKX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-221106T0200Z/ Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Washington-Ozaukee-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha 225 PM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Washington, Ozaukee, Waukesha, Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ WIZ046-047-056>058-062>064-067>070-060200- /O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-221106T0200Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, and East Troy 225 PM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ DDV
468 WWUS73 KMKX 060149 NPWMKX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 849 PM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 WIZ051-052-059-060-065-066-071-072-060300- /O.CAN.KMKX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-221106T0200Z/ Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Washington-Ozaukee-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, West Bend, Germantown, Hartford, Mequon, Cedarburg, Grafton, Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego, Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha 849 PM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds have diminished throughout the evening and will continue to decrease into the overnight hours. $$ WIZ046-047-056>058-062>064-067>070-060300- /O.CAN.KMKX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-221106T0200Z/ Marquette-Green Lake-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth- Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro, Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin, Lodi, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, and East Troy 849 PM CDT Sat Nov 5 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have diminished throughout the evening and will continue to decrease into the overnight hours. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Lafayette | 45 min |
| Nov 5, 10:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane, Green, Iowa, Lafayette | 38 min |
| Nov 5, 10:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Dane, Rock | 48 min |
| Nov 5, 10:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Rock | 38 min |
| Nov 5, 11:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Columbia, Jefferson | 50 min |
| Nov 5, 11:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Dane, Jefferson, Rock, Walworth | 40 min |
| Nov 5, 11:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington | 31 min |
| Nov 5, 11:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth, Waukesha | 53 min |
| Nov 5, 12:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Ozaukee, Washington | 34 min |
| Nov 5, 12:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MKX | Fond du Lac, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington | 26 min |
| Nov 5, 1:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Sheboygan | 29 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.