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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Gaylord, MI

November 19, 20155 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Nov 19, 2015, 3:13 AM EST for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Nov 19, 2015, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 19, 2015, 3:13 AM EST (08:13 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 19, 2015, 12:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 20, 2015, 4:00 AM EST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Antrim County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:16 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

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 194 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2015-11-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 17 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2015-11-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 135 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
17 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-1 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
808 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
93 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
135 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
140 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

807 
WWUS73 KAPX 190813
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
313 AM EST THU NOV 19 2015


MIZ015-016-019>021-025-031-192100-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.151119T1700Z-151120T0700Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
313 AM EST THU NOV 19 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 2 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 2 AM EST FRIDAY.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TOWARD MIDDAY...DIMINISHING LATE
  TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL BE SEEN ALONG THE LAKE
  MICHIGAN COASTLINE OF NORTHWEST LOWER AND EASTERN UPPER
  MICHIGAN.

* IMPACTS...SMALL BRANCHES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN...AND LOOSE OBJECTS
  BLOWN ABOUT. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES WILL BE CHALLENGING TO DRIVE.

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.

&&

$$

JZ
5 follow-up statements
690 
WWUS73 KAPX 191520
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1020 AM EST THU NOV 19 2015

MIZ015-016-019>021-025-031-192330-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.151119T1700Z-151120T0700Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
1020 AM EST THU NOV 19 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TOWARD MIDDAY...DIMINISHING LATE 
  TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL BE SEEN ALONG THE LAKE 
  MICHIGAN COASTLINE OF NORTHWEST LOWER AND EASTERN UPPER 
  MICHIGAN. 

* IMPACTS...SMALL BRANCHES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN...AND LOOSE 
  OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE CHALLENGING TO DRIVE. 

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.

&&

$$
546 
WWUS73 KAPX 192113
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
413 PM EST THU NOV 19 2015

MIZ015-016-019>021-025-031-200515-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-151120T0700Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
413 PM EST THU NOV 19 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL BE SEEN ALONG THE LAKE 
  MICHIGAN COASTLINE OF NORTHWEST LOWER AND EASTERN UPPER 
  MICHIGAN. 

* IMPACTS...SMALL BRANCHES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN...AND LOOSE 
  OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE CHALLENGING TO DRIVE. 

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.

&&

$$
290 
WWUS73 KAPX 200345
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1045 PM EST THU NOV 19 2015


MIZ015-016-019>021-025-031-200700-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-151120T0700Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
1045 PM EST THU NOV 19 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
  OVERNIGHT HOURS...BEFORE DIMINISHING TOWARD MORNING.

* WINDS...GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL BE SEEN ALONG THE LAKE 
  MICHIGAN COASTLINE OF NORTHWEST LOWER AND EASTERN UPPER 
  MICHIGAN. 

* IMPACTS...SMALL BRANCHES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN...AND LOOSE 
  OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE CHALLENGING TO DRIVE. 

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.

&&

$$
407 
WWUS73 KAPX 200637
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
137 AM EST FRI NOV 20 2015


MIZ021-025-031-200745-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-151120T0700Z/
ANTRIM-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
137 AM EST FRI NOV 20 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 


$$

MIZ015-016-019-020-200900-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-151120T0900Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT
137 AM EST FRI NOV 20 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE
  OVERNIGHT...DIMINISHING TOWARD MORNING.

* WINDS...GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL BE SEEN ALONG THE LAKE 
  MICHIGAN COASTLINE OF NORTHWEST LOWER AND EASTERN UPPER 
  MICHIGAN. 

* IMPACTS...SMALL BRANCHES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN...AND LOOSE 
  OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE CHALLENGING TO DRIVE. 

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.

&&

$$

JZ
607 
WWUS73 KAPX 200905
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
405 AM EST FRI NOV 20 2015


MIZ015-016-019-020-201015-
/O.EXP.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-151120T0900Z/
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...PETOSKEY...CHARLEVOIX...
NORTHPORT
405 AM EST FRI NOV 20 2015

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

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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.