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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 35, NWS Detroit, MI

June 8, 2007Huron County, Sanilac County, Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2007, 12:57 PM EDT for Huron County, Sanilac County, Michigan. It was in force for 35 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 8, 2007, 12:57 PM EDT (16:57 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2007, 1:32 PM EDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Huron County, MI, Sanilac County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:57 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 8, 11:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 5.0 hours before the alert went out and 120 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, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2007-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 688 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2007-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 91 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
688 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-82 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
974 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
171 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
2.1

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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 Detroit, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 8, 9:17 AM EDT, 3 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 9:17 AM EDT, 3 hours 40 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 8, 12:05 PM EDT, 52 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
1205 PM EDT FRI JUN 8 2007

MIZ047>049-053-091615-
MIDLAND-BAY-HURON-SAGINAW-
1205 PM EDT FRI JUN 8 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE HURON COUNTY AND THE
TRI-CITIES REGION.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE
WEATHER...ESPECIALLY OVER HURON COUNTY. THE MAIN HAZARD WILL BE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. STORM MOTION WILL BE EAST AT 40 MPH. A COLD
FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION WILL END THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT
BY LATE AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
DISPATCHERS...PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR EMERGENCY MANAGERS IMMEDIATELY.
SPOTTER ACTIVATION HAS OCCURRED.

MIZ054-055-060>062-068-069-075-082-091615-
TUSCOLA-SANILAC-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-LAPEER-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-
WASHTENAW-LENAWEE-
1205 PM EDT FRI JUN 8 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE...PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH
AND HAIL TO AROUND ONE INCH IN DIAMETER. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
369 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM. STORM MOTION WILL BE EAST AT 40 MPH.
A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION WILL END THE THUNDERSTORM
THREAT LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
DISPATCHERS...PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR EMERGENCY MANAGERS IMMEDIATELY.
SPOTTER ACTIVATION HAS OCCURRED.

MIZ063-070-076-083-091615-
ST. CLAIR-MACOMB-WAYNE-MONROE-
1205 PM EDT FRI JUN 8 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ST CLAIR...MACOMB...WAYNE
AND MONROE COUNTIES.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. A
FEW OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY BE SEVERE. THERE IS THE
POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS TO 80 MPH...ALONG WITH HAIL AROUND ONE
INCH IN DIAMETER. AN ISOLATED TORNADO...ALTHOUGH UNLIKELY...CAN
NOT BE TOTALLY RULED OUT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 369 IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM. STORM MOTION WILL BE EAST AT 40 MPH. A COLD
FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION WILL END THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT
BY 7 PM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
DISPATCHERS...PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR EMERGENCY MANAGERS IMMEDIATELY.
SPOTTER ACTIVATION HAS OCCURRED.

LCZ422-423-460-LEZ444-LHZ421-422-441>443-462>464-091615-
ST. CLAIR RIVER-DETROIT RIVER-LAKE ST. CLAIR-
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE-OUTER SAGINAW BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY-
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-
LAKE HURON OFFSHORE BEYOND 5 NM FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-
LAKE HURON OFFSHORE BEYOND 5 NM FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-
LAKE HURON OFFSHORE BEYOND 5 NM FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-
1205 PM EDT FRI JUN 8 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ST CLAIR...THE MICHIGAN
WATERS OF LAKE ERIE AND LAKE HURON.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH MOST OF
THE SOUTHERN MARINE WATERS THIS AFTERNOON. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH 369 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE
HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT HURON...LAKE ST CLAIR...AND THE
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS AND HAIL TO ONE INCH IN
DIAMETER AS THEY MOVE EAST AT 40 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL BE THE
RESULT OF A COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE STATE TODAY...WITH THE
THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS ENDING BY 7 PM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
DISPATCHERS...PLEASE NOTIFY YOUR EMERGENCY MANAGERS IMMEDIATELY.
SPOTTER ACTIVATION HAS OCCURRED.

SF

YOU CAN OBTAIN YOUR LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS ONLINE
AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT (ALL LOWER CASE).

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 12:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX62 min
Jun 8, 1:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXWayne56 min
Jun 8, 1:20 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX43 min
Jun 8, 1:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX52 min
Jun 8, 1:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXMonroe32 min
Jun 8, 1:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXSaint Clair25 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.