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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Marquette, MI

June 5, 2005Menominee County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2005, 3:36 AM CDT for Menominee County, Michigan. It was in force for 43 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 5, 2005, 3:36 AM CDT (08:36 UTC)
Expired: Jun 5, 2005, 4:19 AM CDT
In force: 43 min
Issued by: NWS Marquette, MI
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Menominee County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 125 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 11 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -171 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1033 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 138 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 255 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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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.

NWS Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 5, 3:13 AM CDT, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 3:13 AM CDT, 23 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 5, 3:40 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		50 min
Jun 5, 4:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Gogebic	64 min
Jun 5, 5:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Ontonagon	60 min
Jun 5, 5:09 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	MQT	Gogebic	51 min
Jun 5, 5:24 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		51 min
Jun 5, 5:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Ontonagon	59 min
Jun 5, 5:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Gogebic	49 min
Jun 5, 6:01 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		74 min
Jun 5, 6:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Iron	71 min
Jun 5, 6:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Baraga	50 min
Jun 5, 6:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Houghton	59 min
Jun 5, 6:19 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		56 min
Jun 5, 6:28 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MQT		32 min
Jun 5, 6:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Marquette	65 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Michigan, 2005 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.