Alert archive / Michigan / Wind Advisories in 2014
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this wind advisory at Oct 30, 2014, 3:53 PM EDT for 23 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Oct 31, 2014, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2014, 3:53 PM EDT (19:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 31, 2014, 10:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 31, 2014, 6:01 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
All 23 counties
Allegan County, MI, Barry County, MI, Calhoun County, MI, Clare County, MI, Clinton County, MI, Eaton County, MI, Gratiot County, MI, Ingham County, MI, Ionia County, MI, Isabella County, MI, Jackson County, MI, Kalamazoo County, MI, Kent County, MI, Lake County, MI, Mason County, MI, Mecosta County, MI, Montcalm County, MI, Muskegon County, MI, Newaygo County, MI, Oceana County, MI, Osceola County, MI, Ottawa County, MI, Van Buren County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:50 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
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 165 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 705 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
140 WWUS73 KGRR 301953 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 353 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-310400- /O.NEW.KGRR.WI.Y.0004.141031T1400Z-141101T0600Z/ MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON- MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON- INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...REED CITY... CLARE...HART...FREMONT...BIG RAPIDS...MOUNT PLEASANT...MUSKEGON... GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...ST. JOHNS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING...SOUTH HAVEN... KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 353 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE QUICKLY FRIDAY MORNING. * GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY INLAND. * GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE LAKE SHORE COUNTIES. IMPACTS... * TREE LIMBS COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE HIGH WINDS. * ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. * WIND BLOWN SNOW IS EXPECTED INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. * WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON LINE AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/5OG. && $$ JK
5 follow-up statements
740 WWUS73 KGRR 310219 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1019 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-311030- /O.CON.KGRR.WI.Y.0004.141031T1400Z-141101T0600Z/ MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON- MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON- INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...REED CITY... CLARE...HART...FREMONT...BIG RAPIDS...MOUNT PLEASANT...MUSKEGON... GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...ST. JOHNS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING...SOUTH HAVEN... KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 1019 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. * GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY INLAND. * GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE LAKE SHORE COUNTIES. IMPACTS... * TREE LIMBS COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE HIGH WINDS. * ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. * WIND BLOWN SNOW IS EXPECTED INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. * WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON LINE AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/5OG. && $$
159 WWUS73 KGRR 310742 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 342 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-311545- /O.CON.KGRR.WI.Y.0004.141031T1400Z-141101T0600Z/ MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON- MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON- INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...REED CITY... CLARE...HART...FREMONT...BIG RAPIDS...MOUNT PLEASANT...MUSKEGON... GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...ST. JOHNS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING...SOUTH HAVEN... KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 342 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH * GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN. IMPACTS... * TREE LIMBS COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE HIGH WINDS. * ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TRASH CANS AND HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS WILL BLOW AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. * WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON LINE AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/5OG. && $$ OSTUNO
929 WWUS73 KGRR 311547 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1147 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-010000- /O.CON.KGRR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-141101T0600Z/ MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON- MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON- INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...REED CITY... CLARE...HART...FREMONT...BIG RAPIDS...MOUNT PLEASANT...MUSKEGON... GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...ST. JOHNS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING...SOUTH HAVEN... KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 1147 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. * GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN. IMPACTS... * TREE LIMBS COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE HIGH WINDS. * ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TRASH CANS AND HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS WILL BLOW AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. * WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON LINE AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/5OG. && $$ JK
810 WWUS73 KGRR 311939 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 339 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>058-064-065-071-072-312300- /O.EXT.KGRR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-141031T2300Z/ MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON- MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-ALLEGAN-BARRY-VAN BUREN- KALAMAZOO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...REED CITY... CLARE...HART...FREMONT...BIG RAPIDS...MOUNT PLEASANT...MUSKEGON... GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...HOLLAND... HASTINGS...SOUTH HAVEN...KALAMAZOO 339 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. * GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN. IMPACTS... * TREE LIMBS COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE HIGH WINDS. * ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TRASH CANS AND HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS WILL BLOW AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. * WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON LINE AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/5OG. && $$ MIZ059-066-067-073-074-010345- /O.CON.KGRR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-141101T0600Z/ CLINTON-EATON-INGHAM-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JOHNS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING... BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 339 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. * GUSTS TO 45 MPH. IMPACTS... * TREE LIMBS COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE HIGH WINDS. * ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TRASH CANS AND HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS WILL BLOW AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. * WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON LINE AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/5OG. && $$ JK
368 WWUS73 KGRR 312201 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 601 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 MIZ059-066-067-073-074-010600- /O.CAN.KGRR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-141101T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.WI.Y.0005.141031T2201Z-141101T0600Z/ CLINTON-EATON-INGHAM-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JOHNS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING... BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 601 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. * GUSTS TO 45 MPH. IMPACTS... * TREE LIMBS COULD BE BROUGHT DOWN BY THE HIGH WINDS. * ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TRASH CANS AND HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS WILL BLOW AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. * WEATHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON LINE AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/5OG. && $$ MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>058-064-065-071-072-312315- /O.CAN.KGRR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-141031T2300Z/ MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON- MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-ALLEGAN-BARRY-VAN BUREN- KALAMAZOO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...REED CITY... CLARE...HART...FREMONT...BIG RAPIDS...MOUNT PLEASANT...MUSKEGON... GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...HOLLAND... HASTINGS...SOUTH HAVEN...KALAMAZOO 601 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. IMPACTS... * ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL STILL LINGER UNTIL SERVICED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * SEND REPORTS TO NWS GRAND RAPIDS OR VISIT WEATHER.GOV/GRR FOR MORE INFORMATION. && $$
Nearby
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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.