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Areal Flood Warning 1, NWS Gaylord, MI

April 13, 201414 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this areal flood warning at Apr 13, 2014, 8:03 PM EDT for 14 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 12 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: Apr 13, 2014, 8:03 PM EDT (00:03 UTC)
Expired: Apr 14, 2014, 8:00 AM EDT
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Gaylord, MI
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Alcona County, MI, Arenac County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Crawford County, MI, Gladwin County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Iosco County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Manistee County, MI, Missaukee County, MI, Ogemaw County, MI, Oscoda County, MI, Roscommon County, MI, Wexford County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood warning 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 areal flood warning went out at Apr 13, 7:39 PM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 7:39 PM EDT, 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 13, 3:40 PM EDT, 4 hours 23 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 13, 2:36 PM EDT, 5 hours 27 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
Apr 14, 7:50 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	APX	Alcona, Arenac, Benzie, Crawford, Gladwin, Grand Traverse and 8 more	12 hr
Apr 14, 4:57 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	APX	Alcona, Arenac, Benzie, Charlevoix, Crawford, Gladwin and 9 more	48 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Michigan, 2014 Every areal flood warning in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.