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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 8, NWS Gaylord, MI

June 6, 2016Arenac County, Gladwin County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2016, 1:40 PM EDT for Arenac County, Gladwin County, Michigan. It was in force for 65 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
Jun 6, 2016, 1:40 PM EDT (17:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2016, 2:45 PM EDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Arenac County, MI, Gladwin County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:43 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

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 149 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, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2016-06-06Temperature 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, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2016-06-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 101 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1424 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
101 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
119 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

306 
WUUS53 KAPX 061740
SVRAPX
MIC011-051-061845-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SV.W.0008.160606T1740Z-160606T1845Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
140 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  GLADWIN COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...
  ARENAC COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...

* UNTIL 245 PM EDT

* AT 139 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM NEAR SKEELS TO NEAR BEAVERTON...MOVING EAST AT 35
  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...
  ALGER...GLADWIN...STANDISH...AU GRES...STERLING...MAPLE RIDGE...
  BEAVERTON...OMER...TWINING...TURNER...HOCKADAY...WINEGARS...
  RHODES...SKEELS AND WOODEN SHOE VILLAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4415 8459 4416 8357 4411 8357 4405 8359
      4406 8363 4403 8368 4399 8368 4400 8374
      4399 8374 4398 8380 4400 8383 4391 8391
      4391 8404 4400 8405 4400 8417 4383 8417
      4381 8459
TIME...MOT...LOC 1739Z 274DEG 29KT 4407 8451 4392 8451 

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

MLR
2 follow-up statements
456 
WWUS53 KAPX 061809
SVSAPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
209 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2016

MIC011-051-061845-
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160606T1845Z/
GLADWIN MI-ARENAC MI-
209 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT
FOR EASTERN GLADWIN AND ARENAC COUNTIES...

AT 206 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WOODEN SHOE
VILLAGE...OR 11 MILES EAST OF GLADWIN...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

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

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. PEA SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED WITH THIS STORM
         ON M-61 JUST WEST OF GLADWIN AT 153 PM. 
         
IMPACT...POSSIBLE HAIL AND WIND DAMAGE.  

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ALGER...STANDISH...AU GRES...STERLING...MAPLE RIDGE...OMER...
TWINING...TURNER...WINEGARS...RHODES AND WOODEN SHOE VILLAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4415 8439 4416 8357 4411 8357 4405 8359
      4406 8363 4403 8368 4399 8368 4400 8374
      4399 8374 4398 8380 4400 8383 4391 8391
      4391 8404 4400 8405 4400 8417 4383 8417
      4383 8440
TIME...MOT...LOC 1806Z 272DEG 27KT 4398 8427 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
JK
114 
WWUS53 KAPX 061844
SVSAPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
244 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2016

MIC011-051-061854-
/O.EXP.KAPX.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160606T1845Z/
GLADWIN MI-ARENAC MI-
244 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN GLADWIN AND ARENAC
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 245 PM EDT...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE...THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 4415 8439 4416 8357 4411 8357 4405 8359
      4406 8363 4403 8368 4399 8368 4400 8374
      4399 8374 4398 8380 4400 8383 4391 8391
      4391 8404 4400 8405 4400 8417 4383 8417
      4383 8440
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 274DEG 29KT 4398 8427 

$$
JK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 1:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXArenac, Gladwin57 min
Jun 6, 2:13 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAPX4 hr
Jun 6, 3:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXGladwin44 min
Jun 6, 3:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXArenac41 min
Jun 6, 6:08 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAPX50 hr

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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.