Alert archive / Michigan / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2003
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2003, 1:45 PM EDT for Wexford County, Michigan. It was in force for 60 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2003, 1:45 PM EDT (17:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2003, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Wexford County, MI
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 1:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 199 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 575 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
135
WUUS53 KAPX 081745
SVRAPX
MIC165-081845-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
145 PM EDT SUN JUN 8 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WEXFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN
* UNTIL 245 PM EDT
* AT 142 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 21 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CADILLAC...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REACH...
HARRIETTA AROUND 200 PM EDT
BOON AROUND 205 PM EDT
MEAUWATAKA AROUND 210 PM EDT
MANTON AROUND 225 PM EDT
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 4417 8573 4417 8582 4424 8581 4450 8554
4450 8534 4433 8534 4417 8554
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Missaukee | 57 min |
| Jun 8, 2:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Wexford | 17 min |
| Jun 8, 3:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Kalkaska | 41 min |
| Jun 8, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Crawford | 49 min |
| Jun 8, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Gladwin | 40 min |
| Jun 8, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Grand Traverse | 46 min |
| Jun 8, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | APX | 56 min | |
| Jun 8, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Gladwin | 45 min |
| Jun 8, 4:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Ogemaw | 54 min |
| Jun 8, 5:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Wexford | 53 min |
| Jun 8, 6:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Missaukee | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 6:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Wexford | 44 min |
| Jun 8, 7:06 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Missaukee | 39 min |
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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.