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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Green Bay, WI

March 12, 202610 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this wind advisory at Mar 12, 2026, 1:39 AM CDT for 10 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 12, 2026, 1:39 AM CDT (06:39 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 13, 2026, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Portage County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Wood County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:40 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

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 336 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, Davenport, at 00:00Z on 2026-03-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Davenport, at 00:00Z on 2026-03-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -65 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
999 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
94 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-65 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-228 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

080 
WWUS73 KGRB 120639
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
139 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

WIZ035>040-045-048>050-121445-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WI.Y.0002.260313T0500Z-260314T2300Z/
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Manitowoc, Oshkosh, Marshfield, Menasha,
Kewaunee, Plover, Chilton, Redgranite, Luxemburg, New London, Neenah,
Wautoma, Wisconsin Rapids, Brillion, Stevens Point, Clintonville, Two
Rivers, Green Bay, Appleton, New Holstein, and Waupaca
139 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CDT
SATURDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago,
  Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie, and Waupaca Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM CDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

Uhlmann
6 follow-up statements
505 
WWUS73 KGRB 121321
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
821 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

WIZ035>040-045-048>050-122200-
/O.EXT.KGRB.WI.Y.0002.260313T0500Z-260313T2300Z/
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Stevens Point, Chilton, Clintonville,
Waupaca, Wisconsin Rapids, Kewaunee, Plover, Neenah, Luxemburg,
Oshkosh, Manitowoc, Green Bay, Brillion, Wautoma, Appleton,
Redgranite, New Holstein, Two Rivers, New London, Marshfield, and
Menasha
821 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago,
  Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie, and Waupaca Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM CDT Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A rain and snow mix is expected with total
  snow accumulations of a trace to 2 inches. The highest amounts
  along a line from Marshfield to Clintonville to Green Bay to
  Kewaunee.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

Kruk
480 
WWUS73 KGRB 121946
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
246 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

WIZ035>040-045-048>050-130515-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0002.260313T0500Z-260313T2300Z/
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Chilton, New Holstein, New London, Menasha,
Marshfield, Oshkosh, Appleton, Green Bay, Brillion, Wisconsin Rapids,
Wautoma, Stevens Point, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Clintonville, Neenah,
Waupaca, Redgranite, Plover, Two Rivers, and Luxemburg
246 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago,
  Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie, and Waupaca Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM CDT Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A rain and snow mix is expected with total
  snow accumulations of a trace to 2 inches. The highest amounts
  along and north of a line from Marshfield to Clintonville to Green
  Bay to Kewaunee.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

Kruk
670 
WWUS73 KGRB 130218
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
918 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

WIZ035>040-045-048>050-131030-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0002.260313T0500Z-260313T2300Z/
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Kewaunee, Chilton, Oshkosh, Wisconsin Rapids,
Menasha, Stevens Point, Waupaca, Brillion, Clintonville, Appleton,
Luxemburg, Redgranite, Neenah, Plover, Two Rivers, Wautoma,
Marshfield, Manitowoc, New Holstein, Green Bay, and New London
918 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT FRIDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago,
  Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie, and Waupaca Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A rain and snow mix is also expected with
  total snow accumulations of a trace to 3 inches. The highest
  amounts along and north of a line from Marshfield to Clintonville
  to Green Bay to Kewaunee.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

Bersch
719 
WWUS73 KGRB 130811
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
311 AM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026

WIZ035>040-045-048>050-131615-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260313T2300Z/
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Brillion, Clintonville, Chilton, Appleton,
Neenah, Redgranite, Green Bay, Luxemburg, Manitowoc, Stevens Point,
Wisconsin Rapids, Waupaca, Kewaunee, Oshkosh, Marshfield, New London,
Wautoma, Plover, Two Rivers, Menasha, and New Holstein
311 AM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago,
  Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie, and Waupaca Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A rain and snow mix is also expected with
  total snow accumulations of a trace to 2 inches. The highest
  amounts along and north of a line from Marshfield to Clintonville
  to Green Bay to Kewaunee.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

Uhlmann
048 
WWUS73 KGRB 131614
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1114 AM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026

WIZ035>040-045-048>050-132300-
/O.CON.KGRB.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260313T2300Z/
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of Manitowoc, Redgranite, Appleton, Stevens
Point, Wisconsin Rapids, Wautoma, New London, Brillion, Kewaunee,
Oshkosh, Plover, Marshfield, Luxemburg, Menasha, Neenah,
Clintonville, Green Bay, New Holstein, Two Rivers, Chilton, and
Waupaca
1114 AM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago,
  Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie, and Waupaca Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

JM
048 
WWUS73 KGRB 132255
NPWGRB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
555 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026

WIZ035>040-045-048>050-140000-
/O.EXP.KGRB.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260313T2300Z/
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-
Including the cities of New Holstein, Appleton, Stevens Point,
Clintonville, Brillion, Luxemburg, Wautoma, Two Rivers, Wisconsin
Rapids, Neenah, Waupaca, Chilton, Menasha, New London, Marshfield,
Green Bay, Redgranite, Kewaunee, Oshkosh, Plover, and Manitowoc
555 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

The Wind Advisory for central and east central Wisconsin will expire
at 6 pm. Although winds are subsiding, they may gust to 30 to 35 mph
into the early evening hours. Those driving high-profile vehicles
should still use caution.

$$

For more information, visit us at http://www.weather.gov/GreenBay

Kieckbusch

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 9:34 PM CDTGale WatchGRB6 hr
Mar 12, 1:42 AM CDTWinter Storm WarningGRBDoor, Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marinette and 4 more35 hr
Mar 12, 1:42 AM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGRBDoor, Marathon, Oconto, Shawano35 hr
Mar 12, 3:28 AM CDTGale WarningGRB40 hr
Mar 12, 2:38 PM CDTWinter Storm WatchGRBBrown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee and 16 more22 hr

Nearby

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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.