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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Gaylord, MI

October 19, 2011Alcona County, Arenac County, Iosco County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this high wind warning at Oct 19, 2011, 4:13 AM EDT for Alcona County, Arenac County, Iosco County, Michigan. It took effect at Oct 19, 2011, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Oct 19, 2011, 4:13 AM EDT (08:13 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 19, 2011, 6:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 20, 2011, 3:47 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Alcona County, MI, Arenac County, MI, Iosco County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:11 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 19, 10:14 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 46Oscoda, MIMEASURED AT THE OSCODA-WURTSMITH AIRPORT.
Oct 19, 11:53 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 49Oscoda, MIMEASURED AT THE OSCODA-WURTSMITH AIRPORT.
Oct 20, 12:53 AM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Oscoda, MIMEASURED AT THE OSCODA-WURTSMITH AIRPORT.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 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, Alpena, MI at 00:00Z on 2011-10-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2011-10-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -14 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
681 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
16 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

836 
WWUS73 KAPX 190813
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
413 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY
IMPACTING SHORELINE COMMUNITIES...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN SUBSTANTIALLY WHILE LIFTING NORTHWARD
INTO LOWER MICHIGAN THROUGH THURSDAY...BEFORE WEAKENING AND
LIFTING OUT OF THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OFF LAKE HURON IMPACTING THE
IMMEDIATE COASTAL COMMUNITIES OF NORTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN. ALSO...
THE LEELANAU PENINSULA WILL BE IMPACTED BY HIGH WINDS OFF LAKE
MICHIGAN.

MIZ030-036-042-191615-
/O.UPG.KAPX.HW.A.0001.111020T0000Z-111020T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.HW.W.0001.111019T2200Z-111020T0800Z/
ALCONA-IOSCO-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...TAWAS CITY...STANDISH
413 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS.

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE IS EXPECTED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
   50 TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
   MORNING ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE
DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE
DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE DIFFICULT.

&&

$$

MIZ018-020-024-191615-
/O.CON.KAPX.HW.A.0001.111020T0000Z-111020T2100Z/
PRESQUE ISLE-LEELANAU-ALPENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS CITY...NORTHPORT...ALPENA
413 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER 
   GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY ALONG THE 
   IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED
PRIMARILY FOR THE POSSIBLE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ON THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
975 
WWUS73 KAPX 191549
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1149 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY
IMPACTING SHORELINE COMMUNITIES...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN SUBSTANTIALLY WHILE LIFTING NORTHWARD
INTO LOWER MICHIGAN THROUGH THURSDAY...BEFORE WEAKENING AND
LIFTING OUT OF THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OFF LAKE HURON IMPACTING THE
IMMEDIATE COASTAL COMMUNITIES OF NORTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN. ALSO...
THE LEELANAU PENINSULA WILL BE IMPACTED BY HIGH WINDS OFF LAKE
MICHIGAN.

MIZ030-036-042-200000-
/O.CON.KAPX.HW.W.0001.111019T2200Z-111020T0800Z/
ALCONA-IOSCO-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...TAWAS CITY...STANDISH
1149 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE IS EXPECTED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
   TO 50 TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY 
   THURSDAY MORNING ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE
DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE
DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE DIFFICULT.

&&

$$

MIZ018-024-200000-
/O.UPG.KAPX.HW.A.0001.111020T0000Z-111020T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.111019T2200Z-111020T0800Z/
PRESQUE ISLE-ALPENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS CITY...ALPENA
1149 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY ALONG THE
   IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED
PRIMARILY FOR THE POSSIBLE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ON THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ020-200000-
/O.UPG.KAPX.HW.A.0001.111020T0000Z-111020T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.111019T2200Z-111020T0800Z/
LEELANAU-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NORTHPORT
1149 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY ALONG THE
   IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED
PRIMARILY FOR THE POSSIBLE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ON THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ029-035-041-200000-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.111019T2200Z-111020T0800Z/
OSCODA-OGEMAW-GLADWIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIO...WEST BRANCH...GLADWIN
1149 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY ALONG THE
   IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
233 
WWUS73 KAPX 192012
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
412 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY
IMPACTING SHORELINE COMMUNITIES...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN SUBSTANTIALLY WHILE LIFTING NORTHWARD
INTO LOWER MICHIGAN THROUGH THURSDAY...BEFORE WEAKENING AND
LIFTING OUT OF THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OFF LAKE HURON IMPACTING THE
IMMEDIATE COASTAL COMMUNITIES OF NORTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN.
ALSO...AS THE WINDS BACK TO THE NORTH OVERNIGHT AND
THURSDAY...EXPECT COASTAL LOCATIONS OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN TO
BE IMPACTED BY THE WIND. 

MIZ030-036-042-200415-
/O.CON.KAPX.HW.W.0001.111019T2200Z-111020T0800Z/
ALCONA-IOSCO-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...TAWAS CITY...STANDISH
412 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE IS EXPECTED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
   TO 50 TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY 
   THURSDAY MORNING ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE
DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE
DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE DIFFICULT.

&&

$$

MIZ026-200415-
/O.EXB.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.111020T0600Z-111020T1800Z/
GRAND TRAVERSE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TRAVERSE CITY
412 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
   50 TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON
   ON THURSDAY ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED
PRIMARILY FOR THE POSSIBLE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ON THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ029-035-041-200415-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.111019T2200Z-111020T0800Z/
OSCODA-OGEMAW-GLADWIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIO...WEST BRANCH...GLADWIN
412 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO
   THURSDAY ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ018-024-200415-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.111019T2200Z-111020T0800Z/
PRESQUE ISLE-ALPENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS CITY...ALPENA
412 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY
   ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED
PRIMARILY FOR THE POSSIBLE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ON THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ020-200415-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.111019T2200Z-111020T0800Z/
LEELANAU-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NORTHPORT
412 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY ALONG THE
   IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED
PRIMARILY FOR THE POSSIBLE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ON THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
027 
WWUS73 KAPX 200224
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1024 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...STRONG WINDS DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY
MIDDAY IMPACTING SHORELINE COMMUNITIES...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHEAST OHIO WILL FURTHER DEEPEN AND LIFT 
INTO SOUTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN THURSDAY MORNING...BEFORE WEAKENING
AND LIFTING OUT OF THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT. A CORE OF VERY STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS NORTHERN MICHIGAN OVERNIGHT...
PARTICULARLY ACROSS LAKE HURON...IMPACTING THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL
COMMUNITIES OF NORTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN. ALSO... AS THE WINDS BACK
TO THE NORTH OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY...EXPECT COASTAL LOCATIONS OF
NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN TO BE IMPACTED BY THE WIND.

MIZ030-036-042-200800-
/O.CON.KAPX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-111020T0800Z/
ALCONA-IOSCO-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...TAWAS CITY...STANDISH
1024 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE IS EXPECTED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
   50 TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
   MORNING ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. THESE WINDS CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE
DRIVING A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE DIFFICULT.

&&

$$

MIZ029-035-041-200800-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111020T0800Z/
OSCODA-OGEMAW-GLADWIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIO...WEST BRANCH...GLADWIN
1024 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY
   ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ018-024-200800-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111020T0800Z/
PRESQUE ISLE-ALPENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS CITY...ALPENA
1024 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY ALONG THE
   IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ020-200800-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111020T0800Z/
LEELANAU-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NORTHPORT
1024 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY ALONG THE
   IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ026-201000-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.111020T0600Z-111020T1800Z/
GRAND TRAVERSE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TRAVERSE CITY
1024 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT THURSDAY.

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE 
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS. 

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45
   MPH...ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON ON
   THURSDAY...PARTICULARLY ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

ADAM
645 
WWUS73 KAPX 200747
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
347 AM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS MORNING ACROSS SHORELINE
COMMUNITIES...

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHEAST AND WEAKEN...
REACHING SOUTHERN LAKE HURON BY THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHEAST
WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN MICHIGAN THIS MORNING...
PARTICULARLY ACROSS LAKE HURON...IMPACTING THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL
COMMUNITIES OF NORTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN. ALSO...AS THE WINDS BACK
MORE NORTHERLY OVER LAKE MICHIGAN EARLY THIS MORNING...COASTAL
LOCATIONS OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN WILL BE IMPACTED BY GUSTY
WINDS.

MIZ030-036-042-201800-
/O.CAN.KAPX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-111020T0800Z/
/O.EXA.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111020T1800Z/
ALCONA-IOSCO-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...TAWAS CITY...STANDISH
347 AM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS.

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
   45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS MORNING...PARTICULARLY ALONG
   THE IMMEDIATE LAKE HURON SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ029-035-041-200900-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111020T0800Z/
OSCODA-OGEMAW-GLADWIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIO...WEST BRANCH...GLADWIN
347 AM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

$$

MIZ018-024-201800-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111020T1800Z/
PRESQUE ISLE-ALPENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS CITY...ALPENA
347 AM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS.

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...PARTICULARLY ALONG
   THE IMMEDIATE LAKE HURON SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ020-201800-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111020T1800Z/
LEELANAU-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NORTHPORT
347 AM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS.

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT HIGHER
   GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...PARTICULARLY ALONG
   THE IMMEDIATE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ026-201800-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111020T1800Z/
GRAND TRAVERSE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TRAVERSE CITY
347 AM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS MAY WILL DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGHER PROFILE
   VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS.

 * UNSECURED OR LOOSE OBJECTS WILL GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45
   MPH...ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...PARTICULARLY ALONG THE
   IMMEDIATE GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MSB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 19, 4:30 AM EDTGale WarningAPX48 hr
Oct 19, 4:30 AM EDTStorm WarningAPX30 hr
Oct 19, 11:49 AM EDTWind AdvisoryAPXAlcona, Alpena, Arenac, Gladwin, Grand Traverse, Iosco and 4 more24 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Michigan, 2011Every high wind warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.