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Lake Effect Snow Advisory 5, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this lake effect snow advisory at Nov 16, 2014, 12:16 PM EST for Cheboygan County, Emmet County, Michigan. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2014, 12:16 PM EST (17:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 17, 2014, 10:00 AM EST
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Cheboygan County, MI, Emmet County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:17 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 lake effect snow 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 lake effect snow advisory went out at Nov 16, 9:23 AM EST, 2 hours 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 16, 9:23 AM EST, 2 hours 53 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 16, 5:43 AM EST, 6 hours 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 543 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2014 LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041- 042-171200- STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING BOIS BLANC ISLAND- PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI- GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE- NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI- POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI- MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI- WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI- ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-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- 543 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2014 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...TODAY AND TONIGHT. ACCUMULATING LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE STRAITS REGION...FAR SOUTHEAST UPPER MICHIGAN AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN THIS MORNING. SEE THE ONGOING ADVISORIES AND WARNINGS FOR FURTHER DETAILS. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO ONCE AGAIN INTENSIFY TONIGHT ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 75 OVER CENTRAL MACKINAC AND CHIPPEWA COUNTIES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY IN THE CLASSIC SNOWBELTS OF NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN...INCLUDING BOYNE FALLS...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...AND GAYLORD. GUSTY WINDS LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. SEE THE ONGOING LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH FOR DETAILS. GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE GREAT LAKES LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RELAY REPORTS OF SNOWFALL TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. REPORTS MAY BE MADE ONE OF THREE WAYS: ONLINE: WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD FACEBOOK: FACEBOOK.COM/NWSGAYLORD TWITTER: TWITTER.COM/NWSGAYLORD && FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD. JZ
In the hours before
Local storm report, Nov 16, 8:32 AM EST, 3 hours 44 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Nov 16, 10:21 AM EST, 1 hour 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1021 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2014
...TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
...DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1000 AM SNOW CHARLEVOIX 45.32N 85.26W
11/16/2014 M5.0 INCH CHARLEVOIX MI TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.
&&
NWS GAYLORD MI
IRIS SYSTEMLocal storm report, Nov 16, 11:20 AM EST, 56 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1120 AM EST SUN NOV 16 2014
...TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
...DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1100 AM SNOW 1 N WELLSTON 44.24N 85.95W
11/16/2014 M3.4 INCH MANISTEE MI TRAINED SPOTTER
4.6 INCHES FOR THE 24 HOUR PERIOD ENDING AT
11 AM. SNOW DEPTH 6 INCHES. SNOW DURATION 12
HOURS.
&&
NWS GAYLORD MI
IRIS SYSTEMLocal storm report, Nov 16, 12:04 PM EST, 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1204 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014
...TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
...DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1130 AM HEAVY SNOW 1 WSW PESHAWBESTOWN 45.01N 85.64W
11/16/2014 M9.0 INCH LEELANAU MI PUBLIC
HEAVY SNOW DURATION 18 HOURS.
&&
NWS GAYLORD MI
IRIS SYSTEMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 3:22 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Watch | APX | Antrim, Crawford, Kalkaska, Otsego | 25 hr |
| Nov 16, 3:22 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 8 hr | |
| Nov 16, 5:40 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | APX | Emmet | 6 hr |
| Nov 16, 3:48 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | APX | Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Manistee, Wexford | 12 hr |
| Nov 16, 3:57 PM EST | Gale Warning | APX | 48 hr |
Nearby
Lake Effect Snow Advisories in Michigan, 2014Every lake effect snow advisory 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.