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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Apr 10, 2015, 3:06 AM EDT for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Apr 10, 2015, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2015, 3:06 AM EDT (07:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 10, 2015, 11:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2015, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Alcona County, MI, Arenac County, MI, Gladwin County, MI, Iosco County, MI, Ogemaw County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 00:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 143 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
- 488 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 242 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 301 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
062 WWUS73 KAPX 100706 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 306 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2015 MIZ030-035-036-041-042-101515- /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.150410T1500Z-150410T2200Z/ ALCONA-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...WEST BRANCH... TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH 306 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS MORNING AND BE STRONGEST THROUGH THE EARLY AND MID AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY LEAD TO DOWNED TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ ARNOTT
2 follow-up statements
451 WWUS73 KAPX 101607 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1207 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015 MIZ030-035-036-041-042-102200- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150410T2200Z/ ALCONA-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...WEST BRANCH... TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH 1207 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY LEAD TO DOWNED TREE LIMBS RESULTING IN SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
992 WWUS73 KAPX 102015 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 415 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015 MIZ030-035-036-041-042-102115- /O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150410T2200Z/ ALCONA-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...WEST BRANCH... TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH 415 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 10:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | Manistee | 23 min |
| Apr 9, 11:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | Crawford, Kalkaska, Missaukee, Roscommon | 28 min |
| Apr 10, 12:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | Alcona, Arenac, Gladwin, Iosco, Ogemaw, Oscoda | 61 min |
| Apr 10, 11:36 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 10 hr |
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.