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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Gaylord, MI

June 2, 2007Presque Isle County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2007, 8:24 PM EDT for Presque Isle County, Michigan. It was in force for 66 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 2, 2007, 8:24 PM EDT (00:24 UTC)
Expired
Jun 2, 2007, 9:30 PM EDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Presque Isle County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:24 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 2, 6:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC3 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 00:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 134 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Alpena, MI at 00:00Z on 2007-06-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 291 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Alpena, MI at 00:00Z on 2007-06-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
291 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-7 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1814 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
59 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.4

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS53 KAPX 030027
SVRAPX
MIC141-030130-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SV.W.0013.070603T0024Z-070603T0130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
824 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN...

* UNTIL 930 PM EDT

* AT 820 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES
  SOUTHEAST OF ONAWAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ONAWAY...
  MILLERSBURG...
  OCQUEOC...
  HAWKS...
  HAGENSVILLE...
  P H HOEFT STATE PARK...
  ROGERS CITY...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. ALL
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING. REMAIN INDOORS AWAY FROM
WINDOWS UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED. IF CAUGHT OUTDOORS...STAY AWAY
FROM TALL OBJECTS AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SHELTER.

LAT...LON 4540 8424 4520 8426 4534 8354 4551 8399

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS34 KAPX 030045
SVSAPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
844 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007

MIC141-030130-
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070603T0130Z/
PRESQUE ISLE MI-
844 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT
FOR PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY...

AT 840 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED
NEAR ONAWAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MILLERSBURG...
  OCQUEOC...
  HAWKS...
  HAGENSVILLE...
  P H HOEFT STATE PARK...
  ROGERS CITY...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. ALL
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING. REMAIN INDOORS AWAY FROM
WINDOWS UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED. IF CAUGHT OUTDOORS...STAY AWAY
FROM TALL OBJECTS AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SHELTER.

LAT...LON 4540 8424 4520 8426 4534 8354 4551 8399

$$
000 
WWUS34 KAPX 030120
SVSAPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
920 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007

MIC141-030130-
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070603T0130Z/
PRESQUE ISLE MI-
920 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT
FOR PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY...

AT 917 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED
NEAR OCQUEOC...OR ABOUT 9 MILES WEST OF ROGERS CITY...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ROGERS CITY...
  P H HOEFT STATE PARK...
  FORTY MILE POINT...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. ALL
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING. REMAIN INDOORS AWAY FROM
WINDOWS UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED. IF CAUGHT OUTDOORS...STAY AWAY
FROM TALL OBJECTS AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SHELTER.

LAT...LON 4526 8424 4519 8405 4534 8354 4563 8424

$$
000 
WWUS34 KAPX 030126
SVSAPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
926 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007

MIC141-030133-
/O.EXP.KAPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070603T0130Z/
PRESQUE ISLE MI-
926 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY HAS
EXPIRED...

AT 923 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS EXITED
THE AREA. THE WARNING HAS THEREFORE BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...AND CONDITIONS REMAIN
FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE WEATHER IN AND NEAR THE WATCH
AREA. REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHES.

LAT...LON 4526 8424 4519 8405 4534 8354 4563 8424

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 2, 8:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXCheboygan66 min
Jun 2, 8:59 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX61 min
Jun 2, 9:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXOscoda42 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Michigan, 2007Every severe thunderstorm 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.