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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Gaylord, MI

August 20, 2016

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Aug 20, 2016, 7:12 PM EDT. It took effect at Aug 21, 2016, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 20, 2016, 7:12 PM EDT (23:12 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 21, 2016, 4:00 AM EDT
Expired
Aug 21, 2016, 11:00 AM EDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

The text

As transmitted.

516 
WWUS73 KAPX 202312
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
712 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016

MIZ008-210715-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.160821T0800Z-160821T1500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
712 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...AND BEGIN
  TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH AFTER 400 AM. 

* WINDS...EXPECT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH...MAINLY ALONG THE
  LAKE SUPERIOR AND WHITEFISH BAY SHORELINES OVERNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY BREAK OFF TREE BRANCHES AND...DUE
  TO THE RECENT HEAVY RAINS AND SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS...SMALLER
  TREES COULD BE UPROOTED. UNSECURED OBJECTS OUTSIDE SUCH AS LAWN
  FURNITURE AND CAMPING SUPPLIES COULD BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE
  STRONG WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
881 
WWUS73 KAPX 210243
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1043 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016

MIZ008-211500-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.160821T0800Z-160821T1500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
1043 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...AND 
  BEGIN TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH AFTER 400 AM. 

* WINDS...EXPECT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH...MAINLY ALONG 
  THE LAKE SUPERIOR AND WHITEFISH BAY SHORELINES OVERNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY BREAK OFF TREE BRANCHES AND... 
  DUE TO THE RECENT HEAVY RAINS AND SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS... 
  SMALLER TREES COULD BE UPROOTED. UNSECURED OBJECTS OUTSIDE 
  SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND CAMPING SUPPLIES COULD BE BLOWN 
  ABOUT BY THE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
348 
WWUS73 KAPX 210817
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
417 AM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016

MIZ008-211500-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160821T1500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
417 AM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* TIMING...THIS MORNING.

* WINDS...WINDS WILL GUST AROUND 45 MPH...MAINLY ALONG THE LAKE
  SUPERIOR AND WHITEFISH BAY SHORELINES.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY BREAK OFF TREE BRANCHES. THE
  RECENT HEAVY RAINS AND SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN
  UPROOTED SMALLER TREES. UNSECURED OBJECTS OUTSIDE SUCH AS LAWN
  FURNITURE AND CAMPING SUPPLIES COULD BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE
  STRONG WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

SMD
881 
WWUS73 KAPX 211512
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1112 AM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016

MIZ008-211615-
/O.EXP.KAPX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160821T1500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
1112 AM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS EAST UPPER
MICHIGAN...THOUGH SPEEDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH. AS A 
RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 20, 4:18 AM EDTGale WarningAPX36 hr
Aug 20, 4:18 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAPX42 hr
Aug 20, 4:41 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementAPXBenzie, Cheboygan, Emmet, Leelanau, Manistee, Presque Isle42 hr
Aug 20, 11:34 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX86 min
Aug 20, 12:56 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX94 min
Aug 20, 3:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX62 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.