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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Gaylord, MI

November 17, 20115 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Nov 17, 2011, 3:59 PM EST for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Nov 18, 2011, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 17, 2011, 3:59 PM EST (20:59 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 18, 2011, 7:00 AM EST
Expired
Nov 18, 2011, 10:04 PM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Antrim County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 194 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2011-11-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2011-11-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 59 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1279 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
59 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

575 
WWUS73 KAPX 172059
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
359 PM EST THU NOV 17 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP FRIDAY...

.AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN A TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT...AND STRONG WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL BE
STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AND MAINLY ALONG THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

MIZ015-016-019>021-025-031-180500-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0011.111118T1200Z-111118T2200Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
359 PM EST THU NOV 17 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * STRONG WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ALONG AND JUST INLAND OF THE
   LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE.

IMPACTS...

 * LOOSE ITEMS WILL POSSIBLY GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON WEST TO EAST
   ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. VISIT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/APX/?N=WEATHER_PREPAREDNESS (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR
ADDITIONAL WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION TO KEEP YOU AND YOUR
FAMILY SAFE.

&&

$$

SMD
5 follow-up statements
045 
WWUS73 KAPX 180305
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1005 PM EST THU NOV 17 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP FRIDAY...

.AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN A TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT...AND STRONG WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL BE
STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AND MAINLY ALONG THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

MIZ015-016-019>021-025-031-181115-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0011.111118T1200Z-111118T2200Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
1005 PM EST THU NOV 17 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM EST FRIDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * STRONG WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ALONG AND JUST INLAND OF THE 
   LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE. 

IMPACTS...

 * LOOSE ITEMS WILL POSSIBLY GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON WEST TO EAST 
   ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. VISIT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/APX/?N=WEATHER_PREPAREDNESS (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR
ADDITIONAL WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION TO KEEP YOU AND YOUR
FAMILY SAFE.

&&

$$
731 
WWUS73 KAPX 180941
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
441 AM EST FRI NOV 18 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP FRIDAY...

.AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN A TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT...AND STRONG WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL BE
STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AND MAINLY ALONG THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

MIZ015-016-019>021-025-031-181745-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WI.Y.0011.111118T1200Z-111119T0400Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
441 AM EST FRI NOV 18 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ALONG AND JUST INLAND OF THE
   LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE.

IMPACTS...

 * LOOSE ITEMS WILL POSSIBLY GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON WEST TO EAST 
   ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/APX/?N=WEATHER_PREPAREDNESS (ALL LOWER
CASE) FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION TO KEEP YOU
AND YOUR FAMILY SAFE.

&&

$$

JPB
417 
WWUS73 KAPX 181620
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1120 AM EST FRI NOV 18 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP TODAY...

.AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN A TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT RESULTING IN STRONG WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL BE
STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AND MAINLY ALONG THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

MIZ015-016-019>021-025-031-190030-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-111119T0400Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
1120 AM EST FRI NOV 18 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ALONG AND JUST INLAND OF 
   THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE. 

IMPACTS...

 * LOOSE ITEMS WILL POSSIBLY GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON WEST TO EAST 
   ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/APX/?N=WEATHER_PREPAREDNESS (ALL LOWER
CASE) FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION TO KEEP YOU
AND YOUR FAMILY SAFE.

&&

$$


SMD
244 
WWUS73 KAPX 182122
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
422 PM EST FRI NOV 18 2011

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING...

.AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM HAS RESULTED IN A TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT AND SUBSEQUENT STRONG WINDS. THESE WINDS WERE
STRONGEST IN EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE
SHORELINE OF LAKE MICHIGAN. AL OTHER AREAS WILL SEE WINDS
DIMINISHING INTO THE NIGHT. 

MIZ015-016-019-021-182230-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-111119T0400Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-ANTRIM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
MANCELONA
422 PM EST FRI NOV 18 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY...REACHING 35 MPH AT TIMES INTO
THE EVENING. HOWEVER...THESE GUSTS WILL MAINLY BE RIGHT ALONG THE
IMMEDIATE SHORELINE OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

$$

MIZ020-025-031-190400-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-111119T0400Z/
LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
422 PM EST FRI NOV 18 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * STRONG WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR EXPOSED
   AREAS IN ELEVATED TERRAIN NEAR THE IMMEDIATE LAKE MICHIGAN.
 
IMPACTS...

 * LOOSE ITEMS CAN GET BLOWN AROUND.

 * POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON WEST TO EAST 
   ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/APX/?N=WEATHER_PREPAREDNESS (ALL LOWER
CASE) FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION TO KEEP YOU
AND YOUR FAMILY SAFE.

&&

$$

SMD
918 
WWUS73 KAPX 190304
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1004 PM EST FRI NOV 18 2011


MIZ020-025-031-190415-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-111119T0400Z/
LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
1004 PM EST FRI NOV 18 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 35 MPH
OVERNIGHT...BUT WILL REMAIN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 17, 4:56 AM ESTGale WatchAPX24 hr
Nov 17, 9:33 AM ESTLake Effect Snow AdvisoryAPXAntrim, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Otsego13 hr
Nov 17, 4:01 PM ESTGale WarningAPX37 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.