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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Oct 13, 2006, 11:26 AM EDT for Benzie County, Leelanau County, Manistee County, Michigan. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 13, 2006, 11:26 AM EDT (15:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 14, 2006, 2:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Benzie County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 12:00Z, 3.4 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 805 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 87 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 152 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KAPX 131526 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1126 AM EDT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN TODAY... .VERY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE RELATIVELY WARM WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN COMBINED WITH A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITION NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE. MIZ020-025-031-132330- /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.061013T1526Z-061014T0000Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE 1126 AM EDT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. WEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KAPX 132026 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 426 PM EDT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN THIS EVENING... .VERY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE RELATIVELY WARM WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN COMBINED WITH A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN VERY WINDY CONDITION NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE. MIZ020-025-031-140430- /O.EXT.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-061014T0600Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE 426 PM EDT FRI OCT 13 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY. WEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 4:25 PM EDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | APX | Antrim, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska and 3 more | 18 hr |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.