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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Gaylord, MI

June 20, 20164 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 20, 2016, 10:43 AM EDT for 4 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 47 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 20, 2016, 10:43 AM EDT (14:43 UTC)
Expired
Jun 20, 2016, 11:30 AM EDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Alcona County, MI, Alpena County, MI, Montmorency County, MI, Oscoda County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:46 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 20, 11:00 AM EDTHAIL 0.88Hubbard Lake, MI

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 12:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 92 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 12:00Z on 2016-06-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 671 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, Alpena, MI at 12:00Z on 2016-06-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 254 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
671 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-248 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1283 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
254 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
255 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

851 
WUUS53 KAPX 201443
SVRAPX
MIC001-007-119-135-201530-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SV.W.0013.160620T1443Z-160620T1530Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1043 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  ALCONA COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...
  NORTHEASTERN OSCODA COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...
  SOUTHERN ALPENA COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...
  SOUTHEASTERN MONTMORENCY COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...

* UNTIL 1130 AM EDT

* AT 1042 AM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM NEAR OSSINEKE TOWNSHIP TO NEAR FAIRVIEW...MOVING
  EAST AT 60 MPH.

  HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES. EXPECT 
           WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  OSSINEKE...HARRISVILLE...THE TOWN OF HUBBARD LAKE...MIO...
  MCKINLEY...MIKADO...LINCOLN...FLETCHER POND...CURRAN...
  LOST LAKE WOODS...BLACK RIVER...SPRUCE...HARRISVILLE STATE PARK...
  HUBBARD LAKE...OSSINEKE TOWNSHIP...SPRATT...BARTON CITY...
  FAIRVIEW...NEGWEGON STATE PARK AND DEVILS LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4505 8318 4453 8319 4461 8418 4501 8390
TIME...MOT...LOC 1442Z 271DEG 52KT 4491 8382 4468 8403 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

JZ
3 follow-up statements
146 
WWUS53 KAPX 201457
SVSAPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1057 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016

MIC119-135-201507-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160620T1530Z/
OSCODA MI-MONTMORENCY MI-
1057 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN OSCODA AND
SOUTHEASTERN MONTMORENCY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 4505 8318 4457 8319 4464 8388 4486 8383
      4502 8365
TIME...MOT...LOC 1457Z 258DEG 45KT 4482 8365 

$$

MIC001-007-201530-
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160620T1530Z/
ALCONA MI-ALPENA MI-
1057 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM EDT
FOR ALCONA AND SOUTHERN ALPENA COUNTIES...

AT 1057 AM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HUBBARD
LAKE... OR NEAR THE TOWN OF HUBBARD LAKE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
         DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
         WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OSSINEKE...HARRISVILLE...THE TOWN OF HUBBARD LAKE...LINCOLN...
CURRAN...LOST LAKE WOODS...BLACK RIVER...SPRUCE...
HARRISVILLE STATE PARK...HUBBARD LAKE...OSSINEKE TOWNSHIP...
BARTON CITY...NEGWEGON STATE PARK...DEVILS LAKE...
MITCHELL TOWNSHIP AND MILEN TOWNSHIP.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4505 8318 4457 8319 4464 8388 4486 8383
      4502 8365
TIME...MOT...LOC 1457Z 258DEG 45KT 4482 8365 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

JZ
420 
WWUS53 KAPX 201514
SVSAPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1114 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016

MIC001-007-201530-
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160620T1530Z/
ALCONA MI-ALPENA MI-
1114 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN ALCONA AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALPENA COUNTIES...

AT 1114 AM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR NEGWEGON STATE PARK TO NEAR BARTON CITY...MOVING
EAST AT 55 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO 
         ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OSSINEKE...HARRISVILLE...LINCOLN...LOST LAKE WOODS...BLACK RIVER...
BARTON CITY...SPRUCE...HARRISVILLE STATE PARK...
NEGWEGON STATE PARK AND HUBBARD LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4461 8320 4468 8362 4485 8357 4493 8343
      4495 8324 4486 8319
TIME...MOT...LOC 1514Z 263DEG 48KT 4489 8330 4472 8351 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

JZ
081 
WWUS53 KAPX 201529
SVSAPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1129 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016

MIC001-007-201539-
/O.EXP.KAPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160620T1530Z/
ALCONA MI-ALPENA MI-
1129 AM EDT MON JUN 20 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ALCONA AND SOUTH
CENTRAL ALPENA COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1130 AM EDT...
    
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND HAVE EXITED THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
GAYLORD.

LAT...LON 4461 8320 4468 8362 4485 8357 4493 8343
      4495 8324 4486 8319
TIME...MOT...LOC 1527Z 271DEG 52KT 4489 8330 4472 8351 

$$

JZ

The office that day

Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 11:19 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementAPXAntrim, Benzie, Emmet, Leelanau, Manistee21 hr
Jun 20, 8:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXOtsego26 min
Jun 20, 8:47 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXPresque Isle28 min
Jun 20, 9:58 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXWexford32 min
Jun 20, 10:09 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXManistee, Wexford36 min
Jun 20, 10:49 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX86 min
Jun 20, 11:31 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXGladwin29 min
Jun 20, 11:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXArenac38 min

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.