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Beach Hazards Statement 9, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 2, 2015, 3:58 AM EDT for Huron County, Michigan. It took effect at Aug 2, 2015, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2015, 3:58 AM EDT (07:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 2, 2015, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2015, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
County Huron County, MI
The radar
The Detroit radar (KDTX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:59 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
Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 134 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
- 1715 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 84 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
311 WHUS43 KDTX 020758 CFWDTX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 358 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2015 ...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS PRODUCING LARGE WAVES IN OUTER SAGINAW BAY... MIZ049-030200- /O.NEW.KDTX.BH.S.0009.150802T1600Z-150803T0200Z/ HURON- 358 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDTITIONS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM SEBEWAING TO GRINDSTONE CITY INCLUDING... CASEVILLE. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS... STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE LARGE WAVES OVER OUTER SAGINAW BAY THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WAVE ACTION WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ON BEACHES AND NEAR BREAK WALLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A SWIMMER QUICKLY. && $$ SF
1 follow-up statement
080 WHUS43 KDTX 022019 CFWDTX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 419 PM EDT SUN AUG 2 2015 ...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS PRODUCING LARGE WAVES IN OUTER SAGINAW BAY... MIZ049-030200- /O.CON.KDTX.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-150803T0200Z/ HURON- 419 PM EDT SUN AUG 2 2015 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. * STRONG STRUCTURAL CURRENTS...EXPECTED. * LOCATION...BEACHES FROM SEBEWAING TO GRINDSTONE CITY INCLUDING... CASEVILLE. * OVERVIEW/POTENTIAL IMPACTS... STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE LARGE WAVES OVER OUTER SAGINAW BAY THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WAVE ACTION WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS ON BEACHES AND NEAR BREAK WALLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WAVE ACTION ALONE CAN MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT ON DAYS SUCH AS THIS. INCOMING WAVES IN RAPID SUCCESSION CAN TIRE A SWIMMER QUICKLY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DANGEROUS WAVES AND CURRENTS PLEASE VISIT DANGEROUSCURRENTS.ORG (ALL LOWER CASE) && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Huron, Sanilac, Tuscola | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 1:44 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 91 min | |
| Aug 2, 2:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Huron | 57 min |
| Aug 2, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Sanilac, Tuscola | 81 min |
| Aug 2, 2:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 62 min | |
| Aug 2, 2:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Bay, Saginaw | 55 min |
| Aug 2, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 95 min | |
| Aug 2, 2:56 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 94 min | |
| Aug 2, 3:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | DTX | Sanilac, Tuscola | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Bay, Saginaw | 32 min |
| Aug 2, 3:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Sanilac, Tuscola | 56 min |
| Aug 2, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 65 min | |
| Aug 2, 5:42 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 2 hr | |
| Aug 2, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Huron | 90 min |
| Aug 2, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Bay | 48 min |
| Aug 2, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 87 min | |
| Aug 2, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Huron, Sanilac, Tuscola | 81 min |
| Aug 2, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 115 min | |
| Aug 2, 7:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Huron, Sanilac | 32 min |
| Aug 2, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Tuscola | 15 min |
| Aug 2, 7:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DTX | Tuscola | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Bay, Midland | 30 min |
| Aug 2, 7:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 84 min |
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.