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Lake Effect Snow Warning 11, NWS Gaylord, MI

December 5, 2007Grand Traverse County, Leelanau County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this lake effect snow warning at Dec 5, 2007, 10:07 AM EST for Grand Traverse County, Leelanau County, Michigan. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 5, 2007, 10:07 AM EST (15:07 UTC)
Expired
Dec 5, 2007, 4:07 PM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Grand Traverse County, MI, Leelanau County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this lake effect snow warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Gaylord, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake effect snow warning went out at Dec 5, 6:37 AM EST, 3 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 5, 6:37 AM EST, 3 hours 30 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 5, 4:40 AM EST, 5 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
440 AM EST WED DEC 5 2007

LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041-042-
060945-
STRAITS OF MACKINAC-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-
MACKINAC BRDG TO PRESQUE ISLE LT-PRESQUE ISLE LT TO STURGEON PT-
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER-GRAND TRAVERSE BAY-
SEUL CHOIX PT TO MACKINAC BRDG-NORWOOD TO MACKINAC BRDG-
SLEEPING BEAR PT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LT-PT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR PT-
MANISTEE TO PT BETSIE-WHITEFISH BAY-ST. MARYS RIVER-CHIPPEWA-
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-
OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-
OSCODA-ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-
GLADWIN-ARENAC-
440 AM EST WED DEC 5 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE HURON...LAKE
MICHIGAN...LAKE SUPERIOR...EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN LOWER
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

LOCALLY HEAVY BURSTS OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MIDDAY ACROSS
PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN WEST OF M-37.

LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW SQUALLS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS FAR NORTHWEST
CHIPPEWA COUNTY TONIGHT...MAINLY AROUND PARADISE AND WHITEFISH POINT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN MICHIGAN
THURSDAY NIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING

ANOTHER ROUND OF WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE
IN THE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT TIME FRAME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS...PLEASE RELAY SNOWFALL REPORTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

JPB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 5, 10:07 AM ESTLake Effect Snow AdvisoryAPXBenzie6 hr

Nearby

Lake Effect Snow Warnings in Michigan, 2007Every lake effect snow warning in 2007

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.