Alert archive / Michigan / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2008, 6:49 PM EDT for Baraga County, Houghton County, Michigan. It was in force for 26 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 25, 2008, 6:49 PM EDT (22:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2008, 7:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Baraga County, MI, Houghton County, MI
The radar
The Marquette radar (KMQT), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 271 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
- 1444 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 84 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS53 KMQT 252250
SVRMQT
MIC013-061-252315-
/O.NEW.KMQT.SV.W.0021.080625T2249Z-080625T2315Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
649 PM EDT WED JUN 25 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN BARAGA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN
CENTRAL HOUGHTON COUNTY IN WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN
* UNTIL 715 PM EDT
* AT 648 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR KEWEENAW BAY...OR 8 MILES NORTH OF BARAGA.
THE STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 34 MILES PER HOUR. THIS STORM IS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL.
* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
PEQUAMING...JACOBSVILLE...AND POINT ABBAYE...
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE
HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A
STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 4701 8835 4697 8843 4686 8846 4680 8845
4680 8844 4684 8840 4688 8839 4688 8834
4698 8816 4697 8812 4695 8811 4692 8816
4691 8812 4674 8848 4694 8867 4704 8836
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 251DEG 30KT 4689 8849
$$
ROLFSON1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS53 KMQT 252306 SVSMQT SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 705 PM EDT WED JUN 25 2008 MIC013-061-252315- /O.CAN.KMQT.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080625T2315Z/ BARAGA MI-HOUGHTON MI- 705 PM EDT WED JUN 25 2008 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHERN BARAGA AND CENTRAL HOUGHTON COUNTIES... DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE STORM HAS WEAKENED. THEREFORE...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR THE LATEST WARNINGS AND FORECASTS. $$ ROLFSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 4:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MQT | Baraga | 58 min |
| Jun 25, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 56 min | |
| Jun 25, 6:54 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 66 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.