Alert archive / Michigan / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Feb 19, 2016, 3:21 AM EST for 17 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Feb 19, 2016, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2016, 3:21 AM EST (08:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 19, 2016, 12:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2016, 10:00 PM EST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Alcona County, MI, Antrim County, MI, Arenac County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Crawford County, MI, Gladwin County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Iosco County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI, Missaukee County, MI, Ogemaw County, MI, Oscoda County, MI, Otsego County, MI, Roscommon County, MI, Wexford County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:26 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, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 200 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
- 1862 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 216 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 320 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
567 WWUS73 KAPX 190821 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 321 AM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 MIZ020-025-026-031>036-041-042-191630- /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.160219T1700Z-160220T0300Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE- ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY... MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...WEST BRANCH... TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH 321 AM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN TODAY... WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL REACH 25 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE AREAS. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BREAK AND LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND. A FEW POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
612 WWUS73 KAPX 191416 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 916 AM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 MIZ019-021-022-027>030-192230- /O.EXA.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.160219T1700Z-160220T0300Z/ CHARLEVOIX-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ALCONA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...MANCELONA...GAYLORD... KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...HARRISVILLE 916 AM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY WILL SHIFT SOUTHWEST TO WEST AND INCREASE FURTHER LATER THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS MID TO LATE AFTERNOON WILL REACH 20 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES... WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE AREAS. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BREAK AND LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND. A FEW POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MIZ020-025-026-031>036-041-042-192230- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.160219T1700Z-160220T0300Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE- ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY... MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...WEST BRANCH... TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH 916 AM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY WILL SHIFT SOUTHWEST TO WEST AND INCREASE FURTHER LATER THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS MID TO LATE AFTERNOON WILL REACH 20 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES... WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE AREAS. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BREAK AND LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND. A FEW POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SMD
332 WWUS73 KAPX 192021 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 321 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 MIZ019>022-025>036-041-042-200300- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0300Z/ CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA- CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON- OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA... GAYLORD...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO... HARRISVILLE...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE... WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH 321 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...A COLD FRONT IS CROSSING NORTHERN MICHIGAN THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON WITH WINDS TURNING SOUTHWEST AND GUSTS INCREASING INTO EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...GUSTING 45 TO 50 MPH...HIGHEST SPEEDS IN THE GRAND TRAVERSE BAY REGION AND SOUTH OF M-72. WIND GUSTS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH EVENING...BUT REMAIN GUSTY MOST OF THE NIGHT. * IMPACTS...SOME TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BREAK AND LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND. A FEW POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SMD
099 WWUS73 KAPX 200308 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1008 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 MIZ019>022-025>036-041-042-200415- /O.EXP.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160220T0300Z/ CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA- CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON- OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA... GAYLORD...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO... HARRISVILLE...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE... WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH 1008 PM EST FRI FEB 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY OVERNIGHT...WITH PEAK GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH AT TIMES. $$ AJS
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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.