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Beach Hazards Statement 2, NWS Gaylord, MI

June 12, 2016Cheboygan County, Presque Isle County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 12, 2016, 3:58 AM EDT for Cheboygan County, Presque Isle County, Michigan. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 2016, 3:58 AM EDT (07:58 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2016, 3:13 PM EDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Cheboygan County, MI, Presque Isle County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:58 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 144 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, Alpena, MI at 00:00Z on 2016-06-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Alpena, MI at 00:00Z on 2016-06-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 60 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1396 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
60 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
103 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

878 
WHUS43 KAPX 120758
CFWAPX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
358 AM EDT SUN JUN 12 2016

MIZ017-018-121600-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0002.160612T0800Z-160613T0300Z/
CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-
358 AM EDT SUN JUN 12 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

* HAZARDS...HIGH WAVES AND POTENTIAL RIP CURRENTS. 

* TIMING...TODAY INTO THIS EVENING.

* LOCATION...NORTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN BEACHES FROM THE MACKINAC
  BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SWIM RISK MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS
AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS.

&&

$$

SMD
2 follow-up statements
776 
WHUS43 KAPX 121405
CFWAPX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1005 AM EDT SUN JUN 12 2016

MIZ017-018-122215-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-160613T0300Z/
CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-
1005 AM EDT SUN JUN 12 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...HIGH WAVES AND POTENTIAL RIP CURRENTS.

* TIMING...TODAY INTO THIS EVENING.

* LOCATION...NORTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN BEACHES FROM THE MACKINAC 
  BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SWIM RISK MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS
AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS.

&&

$$

AJS
102 
WHUS43 KAPX 121913
CFWAPX

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
313 PM EDT SUN JUN 12 2016

MIZ017-018-122015-
/O.CAN.KAPX.BH.S.0002.000000T0000Z-160613T0300Z/
CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-
313 PM EDT SUN JUN 12 2016

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT.

&&

$$

Nearby

Beach Hazards Statements in Michigan, 2016Every beach hazards statement in 2016

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.