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Small Craft Advisory 189, NWS Gaylord, MI

November 18, 2013

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this small craft advisory at Nov 18, 2013, 3:58 AM EST. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 18, 2013, 3:58 AM EST (08:58 UTC)
Expired: Nov 18, 2013, 6:57 AM EST
In force: 3 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 Nov 18, 3:57 AM EST, 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 18, 3:57 AM EST, 1 minute before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 17, 11:00 PM EST, 4 hours 58 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1100 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041-042-
181100-
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-
1100 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

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...OVERNIGHT.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES REGION
TONIGHT. THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM:

* WINDS WILL INCREASE TO STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS ON THE LAKES. SEE
  ONGOING MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILS.

* WINDS OVER LAND WILL ALSO STRENGTHEN OVERNIGHT ACROSS EASTERN UPPER
  AND NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL BE
  COMMON...WITH SOME GUSTS APPROACHING 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
  LAKE MICHIGAN AND LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE AREAS. PLEASE SEE THE
  ONGOING HIGH WIND WARNINGS FOR MORE DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE GREAT LAKES REGION
MONDAY. THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM:

* HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN EASTERN UPPER AND FAR NORTHERN LOWER
  MICHIGAN MONDAY MORNING. SEE HIGH WIND WARNINGS FOR DETAILS.

* GALE TO STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE ON THE NEARSHORE WATERS
  OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN ON MONDAY. SEE MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILS.

* SHARPLY COLDER AIR WILL RESULT IN ACCUMULATING LAKE EFFECT SNOW
  MONDAY AND EARLY MONDAY NIGHT IN THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BELT
  REGIONS. THE MOST SUBSTANTIAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED IN WESTERN
  AND CENTRAL CHIPPEWA COUNTY IN EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN...WHERE
  GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE REQUIRED. DISPATCHERS...PLEASE NOTIFY
YOUR EMERGENCY MANAGERS IMMEDIATELY.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 17, 11:59 PM EST, 3 hours 59 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1159 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1159 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 NNW WELLSTON          44.23N 85.96W
11/17/2013  M1.52 INCH       MANISTEE           MI   COOP OBSERVER

            HEAVY RAIN DURATION 24 HOURS

&&

NWS GAYLORD MI
IRIS SYSTEM

Local storm report, Nov 18, 12:15 AM EST, 3 hours 43 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1215 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1200 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 NW WATERS             44.91N 84.72W
11/18/2013  M2.06 INCH       OTSEGO             MI   COOP OBSERVER

            COOP OBSERVER STATION 9 SSW GAYLORD /APXM4/
            HEAVY RAIN DURATION 24 HOURS

&&

NWS GAYLORD MI
IRIS SYSTEM

Local storm report, Nov 18, 12:21 AM EST, 3 hours 37 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1221 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1100 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 NE CADILLAC           44.26N 85.40W
11/17/2013  M2.67 INCH       WEXFORD            MI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HEAVY RAIN DURATION 24 HOURS

&&

NWS GAYLORD MI
IRIS SYSTEM

Local storm report, Nov 18, 12:24 AM EST, 3 hours 34 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1224 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1030 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST 17 ESE GOETZVILLE       46.02N 83.74W
11/17/2013  M45 MPH          CHIPPEWA           MI   PUBLIC

&&

NWS GAYLORD MI
IRIS SYSTEM

Local storm report, Nov 18, 1:14 AM EST, 2 hours 44 minutes before

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Local storm report, Nov 18, 3:42 AM EST, 16 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
Nov 18, 12:34 AM EST	River Flood Warning	APX	Chippewa	11 hr
Nov 18, 4:09 AM EST	Wind Advisory	APX	Cheboygan, Emmet, Presque Isle	6 hr
Nov 18, 4:20 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX		17 hr

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