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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 41, NWS Gaylord, MI

July 27, 1995Lake County, Osceola County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 27, 1995, 8:32 PM EDT for Lake County, Osceola County, Michigan. It was in force for 50 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 27, 1995, 8:32 PM EDT (00:32 UTC)
Expired
Jul 27, 1995, 9:22 PM EDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
Area
Whole counties

Counties Lake County, MI, Osceola County, MI

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 209 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 00:00Z on 1995-07-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 607 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 1995-07-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 31 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
607 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-34 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
997 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
31 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
41 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KMKG 280033 RRA
SVRMKG
MIC085-133-280130-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MUSKEGON MI
832 PM EDT THU JUL 27 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MUSKEGON MI  HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  930 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN WEST CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN
 
   ...EASTERN LAKE COUNTY...OSCEOLA COUNTY
 
AT 730 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES WEST OF REED CITY. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE
NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  THE COMMUNTIES OF CHASE AND ASHTON ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM.
 
WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A
STRONG BUILDING.  DO NOT STAND BY WINDOWS.  DON'T USE TELEPHONES
OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM
HAS PASSED.  MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS.
 
CA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 27, 9:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXMissaukee41 min
Jul 27, 11:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXOsceola44 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Michigan, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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.