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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Oct 26, 2008, 4:13 AM EDT for Benzie County, Leelanau County, Manistee County, Michigan. It took effect at Oct 26, 2008, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 103 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2008, 4:13 AM EDT (08:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 26, 2008, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 26, 2008, 3:43 PM EDT
- In force
- 103 min
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Benzie County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 930 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 273 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 299 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KAPX 260813 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 413 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...STRONG WINDS ALONG PART OF THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE TODAY... .A COLD FRONT WILL BRING GUSTY WEST WINDS TO MICHIGAN TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DOWNSTATE. HOWEVER..SOME GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE...SOUTH OF LELAND. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL ARRIVE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MIZ020-025-031-262200- /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0007.081026T1800Z-081027T0300Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE 413 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE GUSTS WILL BE MOST COMMON ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE...AND ON EXPOSED HILLTOPS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ JZ
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KAPX 261606 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1206 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...STRONG WINDS ALONG PART OF THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE TODAY... .A COLD FRONT WILL BRING GUSTY WEST WINDS TO MICHIGAN TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DOWNSTATE. HOWEVER..SOME GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE...SOUTH OF LELAND. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL ARRIVE THIS EVENING. MIZ020-025-031-270300- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0007.081026T1800Z-081027T0300Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE 1206 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE GUSTS WILL BE MOST COMMON ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE...AND ON EXPOSED HILLTOPS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ SD
000 WWUS73 KAPX 261943 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 343 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 MIZ020-025-031-262045- /O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-081027T0300Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE 343 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS...GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT. IT WILL STILL BE QUITE BRISK ALONG THE LAKESHORE HOWEVER...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...OR POSSIBLY 40 MPH. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED AROUND MIDNIGHT OR SHORTLY THEREAFTER. $$ SD
Nearby
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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.