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Small Craft Advisory 50, NWS Detroit, MI

August 20, 2016

NWS Detroit, MI issued this small craft advisory at Aug 20, 2016, 10:14 AM EDT. It took effect at Aug 20, 2016, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 20, 2016, 10:14 AM EDT (14:14 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 20, 2016, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
Aug 21, 2016, 4:00 PM EDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Detroit, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Aug 20, 7:59 AM EDT, 2 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 20, 7:59 AM EDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 20, 4:05 AM EDT, 6 hours 9 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
405 AM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016

MIZ047>049-053>055-060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-210815-
MIDLAND-BAY-HURON-SAGINAW-TUSCOLA-SANILAC-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-LAPEER-
ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-LENAWEE-MONROE-
405 AM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND MIDNIGHT.
THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER WITH THE MAIN THREAT
BEING ISOLATED WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND BRIEF
HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-210815-
LAKE ST. CLAIR-
MICHIGAN WATERS OF LAKE ERIE FROM DETROIT RIVER TO NORTH CAPE MI-
LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT
BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE-
LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM
OFF SHORE-
LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-
OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW
BAY-INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI-
PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI-
PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI-
LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-
LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-
LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE-
405 AM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE
HURON AND LAKE ST CLAIR.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND MIDNIGHT.
THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER WITH THE MAIN THREAT
BEING ISOLATED WIND GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND
BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

GALE WATCHES AND WARNINGS GO INTO EFFECT LATE TONIGHT FOR CENTRAL
AND NORTHERN LAKE HURON. SEE THE LATEST MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR
DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

GALE WATCHES AND WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY FOR
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN LAKE HURON. SEE THE LATEST MARINE WEATHER
MESSAGE FOR DETAILS.

AFTERNOON SHOWERS MAY PRODUCE WATERSPOUTS ON SUNDAY. THERE IS A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

YOU CAN OBTAIN YOUR LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS ONLINE
AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT (ALL LOWER CASE).

DT

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 20, 6:10 AM EDT, 4 hours 4 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 20, 7:30 AM EDT, 2 hours 44 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 20, 4:15 AM EDTGale WatchDTX6 hr
Aug 20, 4:15 AM EDTGale WarningDTX36 hr
Aug 20, 3:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXMidland49 min
Aug 20, 4:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXLenawee, Monroe61 min
Aug 20, 5:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXBay, Saginaw56 min
Aug 20, 5:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryDTXBay, Midland, Saginaw3 hr
Aug 20, 5:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXWayne61 min
Aug 20, 6:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXMonroe44 min
Aug 20, 6:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXMacomb55 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.