Alert archive / Michigan / Storm Warnings in 2011
Storm Warning 1, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this storm warning at Sep 29, 2011, 3:58 AM EDT. It took effect at Sep 29, 2011, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 20 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2011, 3:58 AM EDT (07:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 29, 2011, 6:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2011, 2:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
628 WHUS73 KGRR 290758 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 358 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 LMZ844>849-291600- /O.UPG.KGRR.GL.A.0008.110929T2000Z-110930T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.SR.W.0001.110929T2200Z-110930T1800Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 358 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...INCREASING OUT OF THE WEST TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON THEN TO STORM FORCE TO 50 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY FRIDAY. * WAVES...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND BUILDING TO 12 TO 18 FEET BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR
6 follow-up statements
670 WHUS73 KGRR 291530 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1130 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 LMZ844>849-292330- /O.CON.KGRR.SR.W.0001.110929T2200Z-110930T1800Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 1130 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING OUT OF THE WEST TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON THEN NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO STORM FORCE TO 50 KNOTS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WAVES...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET BY SUNSET...BUILDING FURTHER TO 12 TO 18 FEET BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY. WAVES WILL REMAIN HIGH AT LEAST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR DUKE
245 WHUS73 KGRR 292011 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 411 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 LMZ844>849-300415- /O.CON.KGRR.SR.W.0001.110929T2200Z-110930T1800Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 411 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING TO WEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND TO NORTHWEST STORM FORCE WINDS TO 50 KNOTS OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WAVES...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET BY SUNSET...BUILDING FURTHER TO 12 TO 18 FEET BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY. WAVES WILL REMAIN HIGH AT LEAST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR DUKE
011 WHUS73 KGRR 300138 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 938 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 LMZ844>849-300945- /O.CON.KGRR.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110930T1800Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 938 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING TO WEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING AND TO NORTHWEST STORM FORCE WINDS TO 50 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WAVES...BUILDING TO 12 TO 18 FEET BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY. WAVES WILL REMAIN HIGH AT LEAST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR
052 WHUS73 KGRR 300715 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 315 AM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 LMZ844>849-301515- /O.CON.KGRR.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110930T1800Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 315 AM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...STORM FORCE TO 50 KNOTS THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON SUBSIDING TO 35 TO 40 KNOT GALES THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES...12 TO 18 FEET THIS MORNING. WAVES WILL REMAIN HIGH AT LEAST INTO TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR
423 WHUS73 KGRR 301411 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1011 AM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 LMZ844>849-301800- /O.CON.KGRR.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110930T1800Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 1011 AM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...STORM FORCE TO 50 KNOTS THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON SUBSIDING TO 35 TO 40 KNOT GALES LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES...12 TO 18 FEET THIS MORNING. WAVES WILL REMAIN HIGH AT LEAST INTO TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR
745 WHUS73 KGRR 301759 MWWGRR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 159 PM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 .STRONG NORTHERLY GALE FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AS A DEEP NORTHERLY FLOW REMAINS IN PLACE OVER LAKE MICHIGAN. LMZ844>849-010600- /O.EXP.KGRR.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110930T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.GL.W.0030.110930T1800Z-111001T0600Z/ ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 159 PM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... ...STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY. * WINDS...GALE FORCE WINDS OF UP TO 45 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...THOUGH BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY * WAVES...10 TO 15 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL REMAIN HIGH AT LEAST INTO TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 4:13 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Mason, Muskegon, Oceana, Ottawa, Van Buren | 34 hr |
| Sep 29, 4:35 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 4 hr |
| Sep 29, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Ottawa | 25 min |
| Sep 29, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Kent, Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana and 1 more | 60 min |
| Sep 29, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Allegan, Kent, Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo and 2 more | 59 min |
| Sep 29, 6:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Allegan, Kent, Muskegon, Newaygo, Ottawa | 39 min |
| Sep 29, 6:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Kent, Ottawa | 43 min |
| Sep 29, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Allegan, Barry | 65 min |
| Sep 29, 6:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Clare, Ionia, Isabella, Mecosta, Montcalm, Osceola | 63 min |
| Sep 29, 7:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Ionia | 42 min |
| Sep 29, 7:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Calhoun, Eaton, Kalamazoo, Van Buren | 54 min |
| Sep 29, 7:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Clinton, Gratiot, Ingham | 55 min |
| Sep 29, 7:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Jackson | 66 min |
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Sources
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