Severe Thunderstorm Warning 89, NWS Gaylord, MI

Issued

Aug 1, 2002, 2:04 PM EDT (18:04 UTC)

Expired

Aug 1, 2002, 2:45 PM EDT

In force

41 min

Issued by

NWS Gaylord, MI

Area

Whole counties

County Otsego County, 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.

623 
WUUS53 KAPX 011806
SVRAPN
MIC137-011845-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
204 PM EDT THU AUG 1 2002

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  OTSEGO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN

* UNTIL 245 PM EDT

* AT 204 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES WEST OF VANDERBILT...OR ABOUT 6 MILES
  EAST OF BOYNE CITY...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REACH...
  VANDERBILT AROUND 215 PM EDT
  SPARR AND GAYLORD AROUND 225 PM EDT
  JOHANNESBURG AROUND 230 PM EDT

AT 145 PM WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED TREES DOWN IN BOYNE CITY AND 
IRONTON.

REMAIN INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 80 MPH ALONG
WITH DIME SIZED OR LARGER HAIL. WINDS THIS HIGH CAN DOWN TREES AND
POWER LINES.

LAT...LON 4494 8437 4506 8476 4511 8484 4512 8473
          4520 8473 4520 8450 4515 8437

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.