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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 33, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 25, 2013, 8:30 PM EDT for Houghton County, Ontonagon County, Michigan. It was in force for 45 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2013, 8:30 PM EDT (00:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 25, 2013, 9:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Houghton County, MI, Ontonagon County, MI
The radar
The Marquette radar (KMQT), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:31 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 7:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 276 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
- 111 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -10 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1345 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 204 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 25, 8:18 PM EDT, 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 25, 8:18 PM EDT, 12 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 25, 5:10 PM EDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 510 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 MIZ001>004-007-009>014-084-085-261200- KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-LUCE-GOGEBIC-IRON- DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON- NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- 510 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 /410 PM CDT THU JUL 25 2013/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST STORMS OVER THE WEST HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN MAY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN FRIDAY MORNING AND OVER CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE. THE PUBLIC MAY ALSO SUBMIT REPORTS TO OUR OFFICE ON OUR WEBSITE...FACEBOOK PAGE...OR ON TWITTER. MIZ005-006-261200- MARQUETTE-ALGER- 510 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. TO THE WEST OF MUNISING... THE STRONGEST STORMS MAY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. AN INCREASED SWIM RISK WILL EXIST FROM LATE FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE IN MARQUETTE AND ALGER COUNTIES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE. THE PUBLIC MAY ALSO SUBMIT REPORTS TO OUR OFFICE ON OUR WEBSITE...FACEBOOK PAGE...OR ON TWITTER. LSZ162-240>251-263>267-261200- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI- BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI- ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI- EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI- MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI- POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI- LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI- MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI- GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 510 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 /410 PM CDT THU JUL 25 2013/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR...CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR AND WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY MORNING OVER WEST AND CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY OVER EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR TUESDAY... ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR TUESDAY NIGHT...AND MAINLY OVER EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. LMZ221-248-250-261200- GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI- 5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE- 510 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AS WELL AS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. CONDITIONS MAY BECOME FAVORABLE FOR ISOLATED WATERSPOUTS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. ROLFSON
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 25, 2:59 PM EDT, 5 hours 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
259 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0255 PM HAIL 3 NNE ALSTON 46.81N 88.72W
07/25/2013 M0.50 INCH HOUGHTON MI TRAINED SPOTTER
WIND GUSTS WERE ALSO ESTIMATED TO BE AROUND 40 MPH WITH
HEAVY RAINFALL.
&&
KCOOLEYLocal storm report, Jul 25, 3:43 PM EDT, 4 hours 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
343 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0330 PM HAIL 5 WSW BARAGA 46.75N 88.58W
07/25/2013 E0.50 INCH BARAGA MI TRAINED SPOTTER
WIND GUSTS WERE ESTIMATED TO BE AROUND 40 TO 50 MPH WITH
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL.
&&
KCOOLEYSpecial weather statement, Jul 25, 5:28 PM EDT, 3 hours 2 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 528 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 MIZ005-252230- MARQUETTE- 528 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR MARQUETTE COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM EDT... AT 523 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CHAMPION...OR 8 MILES WEST OF ISHPEMING. THIS STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. * LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... DIORITE... NATIONAL MINE... ISHPEMING... NEGAUNEE... PALMER... REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE STORM TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION. MRD
Special weather statement, Jul 25, 6:16 PM EDT, 2 hours 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 616 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 MIZ005-010>012-252315- DICKINSON-IRON-MARQUETTE-MENOMINEE- 516 PM CDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR DICKINSON...IRON...MARQUETTE AND MENOMINEE COUNTIES UNTIL 615 PM CDT/715 PM EDT/... AT 610 PM EDT/510 PM CDT/...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING AMASA TO K I SAWYER. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL...WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. * LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE... SKANDIA... WAY DAM... GWINN... LITTLE LAKE... ANDERSON LAKE... RALPH... RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS. THIS MAY RESULT IN BRIEF RUNOFF PROBLEMS AND PONDING OF WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION. MCD
Special weather statement, Jul 25, 6:34 PM EDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 634 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 MIZ002-009-252330- GOGEBIC-ONTONAGON- 634 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR GOGEBIC AND ONTONAGON COUNTIES UNTIL 730 PM EDT/630 PM CDT/... AT 529 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MARENISCO...OR 22 MILES EAST OF IRONWOOD. THIS STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL...WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. * LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... MARENISCO... LAKE GOGEBIC STATE PARK... EWEN... PAULDING... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION. MCD
Special weather statement, Jul 25, 6:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 639 PM EDT THU JUL 25 2013 MIZ010-252330- IRON- 539 PM CDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR IRON COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM CDT... AT 538 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF IRON RIVER. THIS STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. DIME SIZE HAIL...WINDS UP TO 30 MPH...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. * LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... BEECHWOOD... GIBBS CITY... MINERAL HILLS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION. MCD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 8:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MQT | Delta, Menominee | 34 min |
| Jul 25, 8:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MQT | Delta, Marquette | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 8:26 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MQT | 64 min | |
| Jul 26, 11:05 AM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MQT | 13 hr | |
| Jul 26, 3:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MQT | Delta, Luce, Menominee, Schoolcraft | 6 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Michigan, 2013Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2013
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.