Alert archive / Michigan / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 42, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 27, 1995, 9:49 PM EDT for Missaukee County, Michigan. It was in force for 41 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 27, 1995, 9:49 PM EDT (01:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 27, 1995, 10:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
- Area
- Whole counties
County Missaukee County, MI
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 224 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
- 1408 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1048 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.7
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KMKG 280150 RRA SVRMKG MIC113-280230- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MUSKEGON MI 949 PM EDT THU JUL 27 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MUSKEGON MI HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1030 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN ...MISSAUKEE COUNTY AT 945 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES WEST OF LAKE CITY OVER WESTERN MISSAUKEE COUNTY. MOVEMENT OF THE STORM WAS NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE COMMUNITIES OF JENNINGS AND LAKE CITY ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG BUILDING. PDAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN... AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. MB
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, Jul 27, 9:32 PM EDT, 17 minutes before
MIZ028-034-040-041-280230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUGHTON LAKE MI 932 PM EDT THU JUL 27 1995 ...THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO NORTH CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN... AT 930 PM EDT AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING INTO NORTH CENTRAL LOW MICHIGAN. THE LEADING EDGE EXTENDED NEAR MANTON SOUTHWEST TO LAKE IN SOUTHWEST CLARE COUNTY. A LONE THUNDERSTORM WAS ALSO LOCATED 15 MILES WEST OF GRAYLING AND WILL PASS BETWEEN GRAYLING AND FREDERIC BY 10 PM. THE AREA WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH AND BY 10 PM WILL BE LOCATED BETWEEN LAKE CITY AND HOUGHTON LAKE TO SOUTHEAST CLARE COUNTY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. WHEN THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH DO NOT USE ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES OR THE TELEPHONE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE THUNDERSTORMS PASS THROUGH THE AREA. NNNN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 8:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Lake, Osceola | 50 min |
| Jul 27, 11:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Osceola | 44 min |
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.