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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Gaylord, MI

November 24, 20134 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Nov 24, 2013, 9:27 PM EST for 4 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Nov 24, 2013, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 24, 2013, 9:27 PM EST (02:27 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 24, 2013, 10:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 25, 2013, 1:00 PM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

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

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:31 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 00:00Z, 2.5 hours before the alert went out and 183 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 00:00Z on 2013-11-25Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2013-11-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 435 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1670 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
75 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
435 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
489 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.

146 
WWUS73 KAPX 250227
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
927 PM EST SUN NOV 24 2013

...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE
TONIGHT...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT...AHEAD OF A POTENT LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM IN MANITOBA. WINDS WILL BECOME PARTICULARLY STRONG
AT EXPOSED LOCATIONS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN...WHERE GUSTS TO AROUND
50 MPH WILL OCCUR. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT INTO
MONDAY MORNING.

MIZ015-016-019-020-025-251100-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0008.131125T0300Z-131125T1800Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-BENZIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT
927 PM EST SUN NOV 24 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST FROM
   FRANKFORT AND POINT BETSIE...NORTH TO THE MACKINAC BRIDGE...AS
   WELL AS IN MACKINAC COUNTY ALONG US-2.

 * THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON.

 * WHERE SNOW COVER EXISTS...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. 

IMPACTS...

 * MINOR TREE DAMAGE AND SUBSEQUENT LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES.

 * LOOSE OBJECTS OUTDOORS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT.

 * DIFFICULTY IN DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

JZ
3 follow-up statements
212 
WWUS73 KAPX 250437
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1137 PM EST SUN NOV 24 2013

...STRONG WINDS NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE OVERNIGHT...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT...AHEAD OF A POTENT LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM IN MANITOBA. WINDS WILL BECOME PARTICULARLY
STRONG AT EXPOSED LOCATIONS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN...WHERE GUSTS TO
AROUND 50 MPH WILL OCCUR. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR
OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.

MIZ031-251245-
/O.EXA.KAPX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-131125T1800Z/
MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MANISTEE
1137 PM EST SUN NOV 24 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST FROM
   MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE...NORTH TO THE MACKINAC BRIDGE...AS
   WELL AS IN MACKINAC COUNTY ALONG US-2.

 * THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON.

 * WHERE SNOW COVER EXISTS...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
   VISIBILITIES.

IMPACTS...

 * MINOR TREE DAMAGE AND SUBSEQUENT LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES.

 * LOOSE OBJECTS OUTDOORS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT.

 * DIFFICULTY IN DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. WE WELCOME YOUR WIND
   GUST REPORTS ONLINE AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR ON FACEBOOK AND
   TWITTER.

&&

$$

MIZ015-016-019-020-025-251245-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-131125T1800Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-BENZIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT
1137 PM EST SUN NOV 24 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST FROM
   MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE...NORTH TO THE MACKINAC BRIDGE...AS
   WELL AS IN MACKINAC COUNTY ALONG US-2.

 * THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON.

 * WHERE SNOW COVER EXISTS...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
   VISIBILITIES.

IMPACTS...

 * MINOR TREE DAMAGE AND SUBSEQUENT LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES.

 * LOOSE OBJECTS OUTDOORS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT.

 * DIFFICULTY IN DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. WE WELCOME YOUR WIND
   GUST REPORTS ONLINE AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR ON FACEBOOK AND
   TWITTER.

&&

$$

LAWRENCE/JZ
908 
WWUS73 KAPX 250850
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
350 AM EST MON NOV 25 2013

MIZ015-016-019-020-025-031-251700-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-131125T1800Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
350 AM EST MON NOV 25 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST FROM
   MANISTEE NORTH TO THE MACKINAC BRIDGE...AS WELL AS IN MACKINAC
   COUNTY ALONG US-2.

 * THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE BETWEEN SUNRISE AND NOON.

 * A BAND OF SNOW WILL ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE
   MORNING...WITH GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO SOME BLOWING SNOW AND
   REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

IMPACTS...

 * MINOR TREE DAMAGE AND SUBSEQUENT LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES.

 * LOOSE OBJECTS OUTDOORS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT.

 * DIFFICULTY IN DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. WE WELCOME YOUR 
   WIND GUST REPORTS ONLINE AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR ON 
   FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

LAWRENCE
588 
WWUS73 KAPX 251801
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
101 PM EST MON NOV 25 2013

MIZ015-016-019-020-025-031-251915-
/O.EXP.KAPX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-131125T1800Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
101 PM EST MON NOV 25 2013

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF NORTHWEST LOWER
AND EAST UPPER MICHIGAN HAS EXPIRED.

$$

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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.