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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS Marquette, MI

July 13, 1995Ontonagon County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 13, 1995, 9:30 AM EDT for Ontonagon County, Michigan. It was in force for 45 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 13, 1995, 9:30 AM EDT (13:30 UTC)
Expired
Jul 13, 1995, 10:15 AM EDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI
Area
Whole counties

County Ontonagon County, MI

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 272 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 12:00Z on 1995-07-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 5664 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 12:00Z on 1995-07-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 47 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
5664 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-39 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
744 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
102 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
4.7

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The text

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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.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 13, 9:19 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTGogebic41 min
Jul 13, 10:10 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTHoughton30 min
Jul 13, 10:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTBaraga32 min
Jul 13, 11:15 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTMarquette30 min
Jul 13, 11:55 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTAlger, Delta45 min
Jul 13, 11:55 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTMenominee45 min
Jul 13, 11:58 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTAlger, Delta42 min
Jul 13, 11:58 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTMenominee42 min
Jul 13, 12:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTSchoolcraft27 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.