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Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Green Bay, WI

March 22, 202511 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this winter storm warning at Mar 22, 2025, 2:14 PM CDT for 11 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Mar 23, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 22 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 22, 2025, 2:14 PM CDT (19:14 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 23, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Mar 24, 2025, 5:16 AM CDT
In force: 22 hr
Issued by: NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Florence County, WI, Forest County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Marinette County, WI, Menominee County, WI, Oconto County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Vilas County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:18 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

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 369 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1514 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 65 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Mar 22, 1:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 1:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 22, 3:10 AM CDT	Winter Weather Advisory	GRB	Brown, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee, Langlade and 12 more	52 hr
Mar 22, 3:11 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		53 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.