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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Gaylord, MI

May 28, 1991Alpena County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 1991, 6:34 PM EDT for Alpena County, Michigan. It was in force for 56 min. 2 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
May 28, 1991, 6:34 PM EDT (22:34 UTC)
Expired
May 28, 1991, 7:30 PM EDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
Area
Whole counties

County Alpena County, MI

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 28, 6:40 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 0Alpena, MI
May 28, 6:50 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 0Alpena, MI

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 28, 5:13 PM EDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
MIZ043-044-045-046-047-063-282200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUGHTON LAKE MI
510 PM EDT TUE MAY 28 1991

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER OTSEGO COUNTY...

AT 510 PM EDT...TWO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE NEAR GAYLORD IN
OTSEGO COUNDY. ONE WAS 5 MILES NORTHEAST AND THE OTHER WAS 10 MILES
SOUTHWEST. BOTH WERE MOVING EAST AT 45 TO 50 MPH.

IF YOU HAVE NOT TAKEN COVER YET...DO IT NOW.
LH

The office that day

Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXCheboygan, Montmorency, Presque Isle66 min
May 28, 5:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXMontmorency42 min
May 28, 5:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXMissaukee23 hr
May 28, 6:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXPresque Isle63 min
May 28, 6:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXOscoda68 min
May 28, 6:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXAlcona67 min
May 28, 7:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXIosco56 min
May 28, 7:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXMason, Oceana64 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Michigan, 1991Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1991

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.