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Small Craft Advisory 93, NWS Gaylord, MI

December 4, 2009

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this small craft advisory at Dec 4, 2009, 4:54 AM EST. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 4, 2009, 4:54 AM EST (09:54 UTC)
Expired: Dec 5, 2009, 10:25 PM EST
In force: 42 hr
Issued by: NWS Gaylord, MI

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Dec 4, 4:40 AM EST, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 4, 4:40 AM EST, 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 3, 9:41 PM EST, 7 hours 13 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
941 PM EST THU DEC 3 2009

LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041-042-
041200-
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-
941 PM EST THU DEC 3 2009

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

LOCALLY HEAVY LAKE ENHANCED SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT ACROSS
PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY WEST OF I-75 AND
NORTH OF M-72. SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION ARE EXPECTED. SEE
ONGOING ADVISORIES FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

LAKE ENHANCED SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN
SHORELINE COUNTIES OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN INTO FRIDAY MORNING.
LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL THEN MOVE NORTH AND FOCUS INTO AREAS NEAR THE
STRAITS AND SOUTHEAST PORTIONS OF EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN FRIDAY
NIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY THROUGH THIS PERIOD. SEE ONGOING WATCHES
AND ADVISORIES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

KAS

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 4, 4:16 AM EST, 38 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 4, 4:35 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Warning	APX	Cheboygan, Emmet	36 hr
Dec 4, 4:35 AM EST	Lake Effect Snow Advisory	APX	Antrim, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Otsego	31 hr

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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.