Alert archive / Michigan / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 16, 2016, 2:11 PM EDT for Saint Clair County, Michigan. It was in force for 46 min. 2 reports 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
- Mar 16, 2016, 2:11 PM EDT (18:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2016, 2:57 PM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Saint Clair County, MI
The radar
The Detroit radar (KDTX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:12 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2:40 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Sw St. Clair, MI | UPROOTED TREE TOOK OUT POWER LINES AND POLE. |
| Mar 16, 2:46 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 N St. Clair, MI | POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS BUSHA HWY BETWEEN 18TH ST AND CUTTLE ROAD. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 65 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
- 449 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 80 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 427 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 441 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.2
The text
As transmitted.
863
WUUS53 KDTX 161811
SVRDTX
MIC147-161915-
/O.NEW.KDTX.SV.W.0002.160316T1811Z-160316T1915Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
211 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN...
* UNTIL 315 PM EDT
* AT 210 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM IMLAY CITY TO NEAR ROCHESTER TO NEAR SOUTHFIELD...
MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
CAPAC AROUND 220 PM EDT.
NEW BALTIMORE...RICHMOND AND YALE AROUND 230 PM EDT.
ST. CLAIR AND LAKEPORT AROUND 245 PM EDT.
ALGONAC...MARYSVILLE AND HARSENS ISLAND AROUND 250 PM EDT.
MARINE CITY AROUND 255 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
BERVILLE...PEARL BEACH...ADAIR...JEDDO...RUBY...WADHAMS...BROCKWAY...
FARGO...FAIR HAVEN AND ANCHORVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4290 8247 4276 8247 4261 8255 4261 8252
4255 8259 4256 8264 4254 8267 4260 8268
4262 8265 4267 8262 4269 8270 4266 8271
4289 8274 4289 8299 4316 8299 4317 8250
4297 8242
TIME...MOT...LOC 1810Z 251DEG 46KT 4301 8306 4270 8307 4247 8319
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
RBP3 follow-up statements
751
WWUS53 KDTX 161823
SVSDTX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
223 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016
MIC147-161915-
/O.CON.KDTX.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160316T1915Z/
ST. CLAIR MI-
223 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT
FOR ST. CLAIR COUNTY...
AT 222 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR CAPAC TO NEAR MACOMB TOWNSHIP TO WARREN...MOVING
EAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
THESE SEVERE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
YALE AROUND 230 PM EDT.
ST. CLAIR AND LAKEPORT AROUND 245 PM EDT.
MARYSVILLE AND HARSENS ISLAND AROUND 250 PM EDT.
ALGONAC AND MARINE CITY AROUND 255 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
BERVILLE...PEARL BEACH...ADAIR...JEDDO...RUBY...WADHAMS...BROCKWAY...
FARGO...FAIR HAVEN AND ANCHORVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4290 8247 4276 8247 4261 8255 4261 8252
4255 8259 4256 8264 4254 8267 4260 8268
4262 8265 4267 8262 4269 8270 4266 8271
4289 8274 4289 8299 4316 8299 4317 8250
4297 8242
TIME...MOT...LOC 1822Z 251DEG 46KT 4305 8288 4274 8289 4251 8302
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
RBP304
WWUS53 KDTX 161848
SVSDTX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
248 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016
MIC147-161915-
/O.CON.KDTX.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160316T1915Z/
ST. CLAIR MI-
248 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT
FOR EASTERN ST. CLAIR COUNTY...
AT 247 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR LAKEPORT TO MARYSVILLE TO NEAR HARSENS ISLAND...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
THESE SEVERE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
PORT HURON AND LAKEPORT THROUGH 300 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE PEARL
BEACH...ADAIR...JEDDO...RUBY...WADHAMS...FARGO...NORTH STREET...FORT
GRATIOT...GOODELLS AND BLAINE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4290 8247 4276 8247 4261 8255 4261 8252
4255 8259 4256 8264 4254 8267 4260 8268
4262 8265 4267 8262 4288 8266 4297 8278
4316 8265 4317 8250 4297 8242
TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 242DEG 57KT 4315 8250 4290 8245 4263 8258
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
RBP937
WWUS53 KDTX 161857
SVSDTX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
257 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016
MIC147-161907-
/O.CAN.KDTX.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160316T1915Z/
ST. CLAIR MI-
257 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN ST. CLAIR COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS ARE
STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
LAT...LON 4290 8247 4276 8247 4261 8255 4261 8252
4255 8259 4256 8264 4254 8267 4260 8268
4262 8265 4267 8262 4288 8266 4297 8278
4316 8265 4317 8250 4297 8242
TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 251DEG 46KT 4319 8234 4294 8230 4267 8243
$$
RBPThe office that day
Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 8:45 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 16, 12:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Midland, Monroe and 5 more | 118 min |
| Mar 16, 2:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Macomb, Midland and 5 more | 114 min |
| Mar 16, 6:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Midland, Saginaw and 3 more | 118 min |
| Mar 16, 11:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Genesee, Livingston, Oakland, Shiawassee | 87 min |
| Mar 16, 1:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, Saint Clair, Sanilac, Tuscola and 1 more | 29 min |
| Mar 16, 1:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Genesee, Livingston, Saginaw, Shiawassee, Washtenaw | 39 min |
| Mar 16, 1:14 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 91 min | |
| Mar 16, 1:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw | 60 min |
| Mar 16, 2:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | DTX | Huron, Lapeer, Saint Clair, Sanilac, Tuscola | 60 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.