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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Sep 29, 2011, 4:18 AM EDT for 6 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Sep 29, 2011, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2011, 4:18 AM EDT (08:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 29, 2011, 6:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2011, 10:48 AM EDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Antrim County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 195 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -38 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1154 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 46 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
374 WWUS73 KAPX 290818 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 418 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...WINDY WEATHER AHEAD TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT CROSSES NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN THIS EVENING. STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES THROUGH AND THEN OFF TO THE EAST. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY FROM LEELANAU COUNTY SOUTH. MIZ020-025-031-292200- /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.110929T2200Z-110930T1800Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE 418 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY. IMPACTS... * LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT. VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGHER PROFILES...WILL BE BUFFETED. A FEW TREES AND LARGE LIMBS COULD BE DOWNED...RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH...HIGHEST ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JZ
6 follow-up statements
293 WWUS73 KAPX 291017 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 617 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...DENSE FOG IN NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN THIS MORNING... ...WINDY WEATHER AHEAD TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT CROSSES NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN THIS EVENING. STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES THROUGH AND THEN OFF TO THE EAST. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY FROM LEELANAU COUNTY SOUTH. MIZ020-025-031-292200- /O.NEW.KAPX.FG.Y.0009.110929T1017Z-110929T1500Z/ /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.110929T2200Z-110930T1800Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE 617 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY. IMPACTS... * FOG...RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE FOR SLOW AND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS MORNING. WIND...LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT. VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH HIGHER PROFILES...WILL BE BUFFETED. A FEW TREES AND LARGE LIMBS COULD BE DOWNED...RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * FOG...DENSE FOG WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS THIS MORNING. WIND...WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH...HIGHEST ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU. && $$ MIZ016>019-021>024-026>030-032>036-041-042-291500- /O.NEW.KAPX.FG.Y.0009.110929T1017Z-110929T1500Z/ EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY- ALPENA-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ALCONA-WEXFORD- MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY... CHARLEVOIX...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA...ALPENA... TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...HARRISVILLE... CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY... GLADWIN...STANDISH 617 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING. IMPACTS... * RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE FOR SLOW AND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS MORNING. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * DENSE FOG WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU. && $$ JZ
015 WWUS73 KAPX 291957 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 357 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...WINDY WEATHER DEVELOPING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT CROSSES NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN TONIGHT. STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP AS THE LOW MOVES THROUGH AND THEN OFF TO THE EAST. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY FROM LEELANAU COUNTY SOUTH. MIZ008-016-019-021-026-300400- /O.EXA.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.110929T2200Z-110930T1800Z/ CHIPPEWA-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-ANTRIM-GRAND TRAVERSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...PETOSKEY... CHARLEVOIX...MANCELONA...TRAVERSE CITY 357 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY. IMPACTS... * LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT. * DIFFICULT DRIVING...ESPECIALLY WITH HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. * POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES WITH DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WIND...WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH...HIGHEST ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MIZ020-025-031-300400- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.110929T2200Z-110930T1800Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE 357 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY. IMPACTS... * LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT. * DIFFICULT DRIVING...ESPECIALLY WITH HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. * POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES WITH DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WIND...WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH...HIGHEST ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SMD
225 WWUS73 KAPX 300223 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1023 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...WINDY WEATHER DEVELOPING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE WAS OVER THE MANITOU ISLANDS OF NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN LATE THIS EVENING. THIS LOW WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AND WILL CROSS LOWER MICHIGAN TONIGHT...AND BE LOCATED EAST OF LAKE HURON BY 8 AM FRIDAY. STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE LOW. MIZ008-016-019>021-025-026-031-301030- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T1800Z/ CHIPPEWA-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE- MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...PETOSKEY... CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY... MANISTEE 1023 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY. IMPACTS... * LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT. * DIFFICULT DRIVING...ESPECIALLY WITH HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. * POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES...WITH DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WIND...GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH...HIGHEST ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HALBLAUB
804 WWUS73 KAPX 300226 CCA NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1023 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...WINDY WEATHER DEVELOPING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE WAS OVER THE MANITOU ISLANDS OF NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN LATE THIS EVENING. THIS LOW WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AND WILL CROSS LOWER MICHIGAN TONIGHT...AND BE LOCATED EAST OF LAKE HURON BY 8 AM FRIDAY. STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE LOW. MIZ008-016-019>021-025-026-031-301030- /O.COR.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T1800Z/ CHIPPEWA-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE- MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...PETOSKEY... CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY... MANISTEE 1023 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY. IMPACTS... * LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT. * DIFFICULT DRIVING...ESPECIALLY WITH HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. * POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES...WITH DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WIND...GUSTS OF 45 TO 60 MPH...HIGHEST ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HALBLAUB
775 WWUS73 KAPX 300818 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 418 AM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...WINDY THIS MORNING... .LOW PRESSURE WAS OVER LAKE HURON EARLY THIS MORNING. BEHIND THE LOW...STRONG NORTH WINDS WERE IMPACTING NORTHERN MICHIGAN. WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WERE OCCURRING ALONG PARTS OF THE LAKE MICHIGAN AND LAKE SUPERIOR COASTLINE. WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH A BIT DURING THE DAY...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. MIZ008-016-019>021-025-026-031-301800- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T1800Z/ CHIPPEWA-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE- MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...PETOSKEY... CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY... MANISTEE 418 AM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. IMPACTS... * LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT. * DIFFICULT DRIVING...ESPECIALLY WITH HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES. * POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES...WITH DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WIND...GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH...HIGHEST ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JZ
129 WWUS73 KAPX 301448 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1048 AM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... MIZ008-016-019>021-025-026-031-301600- /O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110930T1800Z/ CHIPPEWA-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE- MANISTEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...PETOSKEY... CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY... MANISTEE 1048 AM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE CORE OF STRONGEST WINDS HAS SHIFTED EAST OF THE REGION LATE THIS MORNING...AND ADVISORY LEVEL GUSTS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE COMMON. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...BUT WILL GENERALLY TOP OUT AROUND 40 MPH. $$ SMD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 4:26 AM EDT | Gale Warning | APX | 54 hr | |
| Sep 29, 4:26 AM EDT | Storm Warning | APX | 30 hr | |
| Sep 29, 6:17 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more | 5 hr |
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.