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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 30, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 16, 2006, 4:45 AM EDT for Marquette County, Michigan. It was in force for 45 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
- Jul 16, 2006, 4:45 AM EDT (08:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 16, 2006, 5:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Marquette County, MI
The radar
The Marquette radar (KMQT), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 3:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 438 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
- 133 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -224 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2239 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
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 Jul 16, 4:15 AM EDT, 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 16, 4:15 AM EDT, 30 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 555 PM EDT SAT JUL 15 2006 MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-161200- KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE- GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- 455 PM CDT SAT JUL 15 2006 /555 PM EDT SAT JUL 15 2006/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY A HEAT WAVE WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY. LOWS TONIGHT WILL ONLY DROP TO AROUND 70. NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR...TEMPERATURES MAY ONLY DROP TO AROUND 80. LOOK FOR HIGHS BACK INTO THE 90S SUNDAY. SEE THE LATEST SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. THE HOT AND DRY WEATHER WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF WILDFIRES. BE SURE TO CHECK WITH LOCAL FIRE OFFICIALS FOR ANY BURNING RESTRICTIONS THAT MAY BE IN EFFECT BEFORE DOING ANY OUTDOOR BURNING. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN UPPER MICHIGAN TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN SUNDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY HEAT WILL PERSIST INTO MONDAY WITH HIGHS AGAIN INTO THE LOWER 90S AT MANY LOCATIONS. SEE THE LATEST SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. THERE IS CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY OVER WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. LSZ221-241>248-263-264-161200- 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- 455 PM CDT SAT JUL 15 2006 /555 PM EDT SAT JUL 15 2006/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR...CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR AND WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. LMZ221-248-262-161200- 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- 555 PM EDT SAT JUL 15 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ROLFSON
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 15, 11:11 PM EDT, 5 hours 34 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1111 PM EDT SAT JUL 15 2006 MIZ011-160345- DICKINSON- 1011 PM CDT SAT JUL 15 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR DICKINSON COUNTY UNTIL 1045 PM CDT... AT 1006 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF FLORENCE...OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CRYSTAL FALLS...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH. ONE HALF INCH DIAMETER HAIL...WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. * LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE... RANDVILLE. GRANITE BLUFF. NORWAY. FOSTER CITY. WAUCEDAH. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE STORM TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION. RJT
Special weather statement, Jul 16, 1:53 AM EDT, 2 hours 52 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 9:02 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 58 min | |
| Jul 15, 9:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 29 min | |
| Jul 15, 11:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Dickinson | 30 min |
| Jul 15, 11:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Keweenaw | 23 min |
| Jul 15, 11:56 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 64 min | |
| Jul 16, 12:36 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 84 min | |
| Jul 16, 1:30 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 30 min | |
| Jul 16, 1:59 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 2 hr | |
| Jul 16, 3:12 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 63 min | |
| Jul 16, 3:23 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 37 min | |
| Jul 16, 3:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Gogebic, Ontonagon | 44 min |
| Jul 16, 3:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 67 min |
| Jul 16, 3:44 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 46 min | |
| Jul 16, 4:06 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 114 min | |
| Jul 16, 4:15 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 45 min | |
| Jul 16, 4:59 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 61 min | |
| Jul 16, 5:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 62 min |
| Jul 16, 5:24 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 51 min | |
| Jul 16, 5:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Alger, Luce | 60 min |
| Jul 16, 5:48 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 57 min | |
| Jul 16, 5:58 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 62 min | |
| Jul 16, 6:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Schoolcraft | 14 min |
| Jul 16, 6:02 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 43 min | |
| Jul 16, 6:11 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Houghton | 34 min |
| Jul 16, 6:44 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Houghton | 61 min |
| Jul 16, 6:45 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 90 min | |
| Jul 16, 7:13 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MQT | Houghton | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 7:51 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 54 min | |
| Jul 16, 8:11 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 64 min | |
| Jul 16, 9:42 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 33 min |
| Jul 16, 9:43 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 62 min | |
| Jul 16, 10:05 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 55 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.