Alert archive / Michigan / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 6, 1995, 5:39 PM EDT for Ontonagon County, Michigan. It was in force for 61 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 6, 1995, 5:39 PM EDT (21:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 6, 1995, 6:40 PM EDT
- In force
- 61 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, 9.7 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 657 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -48 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1014 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.8
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, Sep 6, 4:55 PM EDT, 44 minutes before
MIZ001>005-009>012-070300- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 455 PM EDT WED SEP 06 1995 ....TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND PORTIONS OF LAKE SUPERIOR UNTIL 11 PM EDT... THE NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS FORECAST CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH VALID UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR WEST UPPER MICHIGAN AND CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR. THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN: BARAGA...DICKINSON...GOGEBIC...HOUGHTON...IRON...KEWEENAW...MARQUETTE... MENOMINEE...AND ONTONAGON IT ALSO INCLUDES THE COMMUNITIES OF MARQUETTE...HOUGHTON...IRONWOOD...AND IRON MOUNTAIN. > THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS FROM IRONWOOD TO COPPER HARBOR TO MARQUETTE. REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. JV
Special weather statement, Sep 6, 4:57 PM EDT, 42 minutes before
MIZ001>005-009>012-070300- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 455 PM EDT WED SEP 06 1995 ....TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND PORTIONS OF LAKE SUPERIOR UNTIL 11 PM EDT... THE NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS FORECAST CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH VALID UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR WEST UPPER MICHIGAN AND CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR. THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN: BARAGA...DICKINSON...GOGEBIC...HOUGHTON...IRON...KEWEENAW...MARQUETTE... MENOMINEE...AND ONTONAGON IT ALSO INCLUDES THE COMMUNITIES OF MARQUETTE...HOUGHTON...IRONWOOD...AND IRON MOUNTAIN. > THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS FROM IRONWOOD TO COPPER HARBOR TO MARQUETTE. REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER" CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. JV
The office that day
Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Houghton, Ontonagon | 64 min |
| Sep 6, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Houghton | 45 min |
| Sep 6, 6:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Baraga, Marquette | 64 min |
| Sep 6, 7:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Iron | 59 min |
| Sep 6, 7:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Dickinson, Marquette | 60 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.