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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Gaylord, MI

October 25, 20135 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Oct 25, 2013, 2:05 PM EDT for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Oct 25, 2013, 9:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 25, 2013, 2:05 PM EDT (18:05 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 25, 2013, 9:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 26, 2013, 5:42 AM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

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

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:06 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 6.1 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 2013-10-25Temperature 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2013-10-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 98 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
66 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
98 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
124 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.

050 
WWUS73 KAPX 251805
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
205 PM EDT FRI OCT 25 2013

MIZ016-019>021-025-031-260600-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.131026T0300Z-131026T1200Z/
EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...
MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
205 PM EDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE EVENING
   THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT...WITH WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH
   LIKELY.

 * THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM ABOUT MIDNIGHT THROUGH 4
   AM. 

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...WET GROUND...AND LEAVES ON
   THE TREES MAY CAUSE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.

 * DIFFICULT TRAVEL IS ALSO LIKELY...PARTICULARLY FOR EAST WEST
   ROADWAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND MAY CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER
   OUTAGES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER.

&&

$$

MIZ015-260600-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.131026T0100Z-131026T0800Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
205 PM EDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT
SATURDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MID EVENING
   THROUGH LATER TONIGHT...WITH WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH
   LIKELY.

 * THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 PM AND 2 AM.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LEAVES ON THE TREES MAY
   CAUSE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.

 * DIFFICULT TRAVEL IS ALSO LIKELY...PARTICULARLY ALONG US-2.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND MAY CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER
   OUTAGES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER.

&&

$$

LAWRENCE
4 follow-up statements
205 
WWUS73 KAPX 260008
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
808 PM EDT FRI OCT 25 2013

MIZ016-019>021-025-031-261000-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.131026T0300Z-131026T1200Z/
EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...
MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
808 PM EDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM EDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT SATURDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE EVENING
   THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT...WITH WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH
   LIKELY. SOME COASTAL AREAS ARE ALREADY SEEING WIND GUSTS TO 35
   MPH. 

 * THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 4 AM.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...WET GROUND...AND LEAVES ON 
   THE TREES MAY CAUSE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. 

 * DIFFICULT TRAVEL IS ALSO LIKELY...PARTICULARLY FOR ROADWAYS
   NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND MAY CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER 
   OUTAGES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE 
   AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ015-260800-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.131026T0100Z-131026T0800Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
808 PM EDT FRI OCT 25 2013

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

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

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM MID EVENING
   THROUGH LATER TONIGHT...WITH WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH LIKELY.
   WINDS HAVE ALREADY GUSTED TO 40 MPH IN THE NAUBINWAY AREA.

 * THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 11 PM AND 3 AM.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LEAVES ON THE TREES MAY 
   CAUSE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. 

 * DIFFICULT TRAVEL IS ALSO LIKELY...PARTICULARLY ALONG US-2.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND MAY CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER 
   OUTAGES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE 
   AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

JZ
064 
WWUS73 KAPX 260250
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1050 PM EDT FRI OCT 25 2013

MIZ016-019>021-025-031-261200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.131026T0300Z-131026T1200Z/
EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...
MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
1050 PM EDT FRI OCT 25 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MUCH OF
   THE NIGHT...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH LIKELY. SOME COASTAL
   AREAS ARE ALREADY SEEING WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

 * THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 4 AM.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...WET GROUND...AND LEAVES ON 
   THE TREES MAY CAUSE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. 

 * DIFFICULT TRAVEL IS ALSO LIKELY...PARTICULARLY FOR ROADWAYS 
   NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND MAY CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER 
   OUTAGES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE 
   AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ015-260800-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-131026T0800Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
1050 PM EDT FRI OCT 25 2013

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

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

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE
   TONIGHT...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH LIKELY. WINDS HAVE ALREADY
   GUSTED TO OVER 50 MPH IN THE NAUBINWAY AREA.

 * THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH 3 AM.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LEAVES ON THE TREES MAY 
   CAUSE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. 

 * DIFFICULT TRAVEL IS ALSO LIKELY...PARTICULARLY ALONG US-2.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND MAY CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER 
   OUTAGES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE 
   AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

JZ
855 
WWUS73 KAPX 260541
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
141 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

MIZ016-019>021-025-031-261200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-131026T1200Z/
EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...
MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
141 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WILL
   CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT.

 * THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH 4 AM.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...WET GROUND...AND LEAVES ON 
   THE TREES MAY CAUSE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. 

 * DIFFICULT TRAVEL IS ALSO LIKELY...PARTICULARLY FOR ROADWAYS 
   NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND MAY CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER 
   OUTAGES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE 
   AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ015-260800-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-131026T0800Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
141 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 55 MPH WILL
   CONTINUE THROUGH 4 AM. WINDS HAVE ALREADY GUSTED TO OVER 50
   MPH IN THE NAUBINWAY AREA.

 * THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH 3 AM.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LEAVES ON THE TREES MAY 
   CAUSE SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. 

 * DIFFICULT TRAVEL IS ALSO LIKELY...PARTICULARLY ALONG US-2.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND MAY CAUSE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER 
   OUTAGES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE 
   AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

SMD
650 
WWUS73 KAPX 260942
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
542 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013


MIZ016-019>021-025-031-261045-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-131026T1200Z/
EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...
MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
542 AM EDT SAT OCT 26 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

THE STRONG WINDS THAT GUSTED AS HIGH AS 45 TO 55 MPH HAVE
SUBSIDED. IT WILL REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES...MAINLY THROUGH TODAY.
INLAND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR...WITH IMMEDIATE LAKESHORE
AREAS UP TO TO 40 MPH.

$$


SMD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 25, 2:28 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAPX3 days
Oct 25, 2:28 PM EDTStorm WarningAPX15 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.