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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS Gaylord, MI

May 25, 2016Missaukee County, Roscommon County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 25, 2016, 5:28 PM EDT for Missaukee County, Roscommon County, Michigan. It was in force for 35 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 25, 2016, 5:28 PM EDT (21:28 UTC)
Expired: May 25, 2016, 6:03 PM EDT
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS Gaylord, MI
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Missaukee County, MI, Roscommon County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:29 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 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 191 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 28 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -84 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1036 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 72 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 114 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

126 
WUUS53 KAPX 252128
SVRAPX
MIC113-143-252230-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SV.W.0002.160525T2128Z-160525T2230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
528 PM EDT WED MAY 25 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN ROSCOMMON COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...
  SOUTHEASTERN MISSAUKEE COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT

* AT 526 PM EDT...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM NEAR LAKE ST. HELEN TO 6 MILES NORTH OF
  MODDERSVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

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

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  LAKE ST. HELEN AROUND 530 PM EDT. 
  ROSCOMMON COUNTY AIRPORT AROUND 610 PM EDT. 
  HIGGINS LAKE AROUND 625 PM EDT. 
  ROSCOMMON...NORTH HIGGINS LAKE AND SOUTH HIGGINS LAKE AROUND 630 PM 
  EDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
MERRITT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4449 8439 4451 8483 4424 8507 4431 8451
TIME...MOT...LOC 2126Z 222DEG 13KT 4439 8450 4430 8493 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SMD

1 follow-up statement

241 
WWUS53 KAPX 252203
SVSAPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
603 PM EDT WED MAY 25 2016

MIC113-143-252212-
/O.CAN.KAPX.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160525T2230Z/
ROSCOMMON MI-MISSAUKEE MI-
603 PM EDT WED MAY 25 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN ROSCOMMON AND
SOUTHEASTERN MISSAUKEE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
            
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS ARE
STILL POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 4449 8439 4451 8483 4424 8507 4431 8451
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 222DEG 13KT 4448 8438 4439 8481 

$$

SMD

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 25, 3:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	APX	Arenac, Crawford, Gladwin, Kalkaska, Missaukee, Ogemaw and 3 more	18 min
May 25, 5:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	APX	Crawford	33 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.