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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 12, NWS Marquette, MI

June 21, 2006Gogebic County, Ontonagon County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2006, 1:50 PM CDT for Gogebic County, Ontonagon County, Michigan. It was in force for 55 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 21, 2006, 1:50 PM CDT (18:50 UTC)
Expired
Jun 21, 2006, 2:45 PM CDT
In force
55 min
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Gogebic County, MI, Ontonagon County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 153 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 21, 1:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

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 21, 11:45 AM CDT, 2 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 11:45 AM CDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 21, 11:10 AM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1210 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-212230-
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE-
GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
1110 AM CDT WED JUN 21 2006 /1210 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006/

...INCREASING POTENTIAL OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS FOR
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN UPPER
MICHIGAN AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AFTER 2 PM EDT OVER FAR WESTERN
UPPER MICHIGAN...THEN OVER CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN AFTER 5 PM EDT.
SOME OF THE STORMS WEST OF A LINE FROM MUNISING TO ESCANABA MAY
PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AND HAIL UP TO AN
INCH IN DIAMETER.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON SOUTH OF A LINE FROM IRON RIVER TO MANISTIQUE.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ONTONAGON TO ESCANABA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.

LSZ221-241>248-263-264-212230-
KEWEENAW BAY AND HURON BAY FROM LOWER ENTRANCE LIGHT TO PORTAGE
LAKE TO HURON ISLANDS MI-SAXON HARBOR WI TO ONTONAGON MI-
ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-
UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI-
MANITOU ISLAND TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-
HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI-MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-
MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI-
LAKE SUPERIOR, EAST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND
PORTAGE, MN, TO A LINE NORTHWARD FROM MANITOU IS. MI, BEYOND 5 NM
AND SOUTH OF THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-
LAKE SUPERIOR, EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU IS. MI NORTHWARD
BEYOND 5 NM AND SOUTH OF THE US/CANADIAN BORDER, EXCLUDING
WHITEFISH BAY-
1110 AM CDT WED JUN 21 2006 /1210 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE SUPERIOR.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...AND OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE
SUPERIOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. SOME OF THE
STORMS OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING
WIND GUSTS AND LOCALLY HIGH WAVES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
OVER EXTREME WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

LMZ221-248-262-212230-
BAY OF GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND
PASSAGE-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI-
LAKE MICHIGAN...FROM SEUL CHOIX POINT TO ROCK ISLAND
PASSAGE...SOUTHEASTWARD BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE TO THE MID-
LINE OF THE LAKE-
1210 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN LAKE
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE
EVENING. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE THAT A FEW STORMS EARLY THIS
EVENING MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND LARGE HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

JLA

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 21, 12:50 PM CDT, 1 hour before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
150 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006

MIZ002-009-211915-
GOGEBIC-ONTONAGON-
1250 PM CDT (150 PM EDT) WED JUN 21 2006

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR GOGEBIC AND ONTONAGON COUNTIES UNTIL
215 PM CDT (315 PM EDT)...

AT 142 PM EDT (1242 PM CDT)...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
WAS TRACKING A LINE OF DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 44
MILES WEST OF IRONWOOD TO 52 MILES NORTHWEST OF PARK FALLS...MOVING
EAST AT 40 MPH.

PEOPLE IN WESTERN GOGEBIC AND WESTERN ONTONAGON COUNTIES...INCLUDING
THE CITIES OF IRONWOOD...BESSEMER...WAKEFIELD AND BERGLAND...SHOULD
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WATCHES
OR WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE
WEATHER THREATEN.

REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE
STORM TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD INTENSIFY QUICKLY...SO BE READY TO ACT IF A
WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL
TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS
CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION.

MRE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 1:24 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT96 min
Jun 21, 2:30 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT90 min
Jun 21, 3:10 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT65 min
Jun 21, 3:26 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT64 min
Jun 21, 3:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTBaraga41 min
Jun 21, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTMarquette51 min
Jun 21, 3:56 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT64 min
Jun 21, 4:12 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT63 min
Jun 21, 4:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTBaraga, Houghton46 min
Jun 21, 5:04 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT56 min
Jun 21, 5:09 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT96 min
Jun 21, 5:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTAlger, Marquette50 min
Jun 21, 5:16 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT44 min
Jun 21, 6:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTSchoolcraft57 min
Jun 21, 6:28 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT47 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Michigan, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.