Tornado Warning 3, NWS Detroit, MI

Issued

Jul 8, 2016, 3:28 PM EDT (19:28 UTC)

Expired

Jul 8, 2016, 3:58 PM EDT

In force

30 min

Issued by

NWS Detroit, MI

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

2.0 in

County Bay County, MI

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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266 
WFUS53 KDTX 081928
TORDTX
MIC017-082015-
/O.NEW.KDTX.TO.W.0003.160708T1928Z-160708T2015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
328 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN BAY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN...

* UNTIL 415 PM EDT
    
* AT 328 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR PINCONNING...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND HAIL UP TO TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  PINCONNING AROUND 340 PM EDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
PINCONNING...LINWOOD...BENTLEY...CRUMP AND MOUNT FOREST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN
A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 4391 8404 4391 8391 4392 8389 4390 8387
      4374 8391 4372 8389 4368 8390 4373 8417
      4400 8416 4400 8405
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 279DEG 24KT 4387 8405 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

BEHNKE/MANN

283 
WWUS53 KDTX 081940
SVSDTX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
340 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

MIC017-082015-
/O.CON.KDTX.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160708T2015Z/
BAY MI-
340 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT FOR
NORTHERN BAY COUNTY...
    
AT 340 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR PINCONNING...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND TWO INCH HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE
         IS LIKELY. 

THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHWESTERN BAY COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
PINCONNING...LINWOOD...CRUMP AND MOUNT FOREST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN
A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 4390 8387 4374 8391 4372 8389 4371 8389
      4368 8390 4373 8417 4383 8417 4383 8416
      4390 8417 4391 8416 4391 8391 4392 8389
TIME...MOT...LOC 1940Z 283DEG 36KT 4380 8400 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

MANN

172 
WWUS53 KDTX 081958
SVSDTX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
358 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

MIC017-082008-
/O.CAN.KDTX.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160708T2015Z/
BAY MI-
358 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN BAY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER APPEARS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.
THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  HOWEVER...HEAVY RAIN IS
STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN.

LAT...LON 4390 8387 4374 8391 4372 8389 4371 8389
      4368 8390 4373 8417 4383 8417 4383 8416
      4390 8417 4391 8416 4391 8391 4392 8389
TIME...MOT...LOC 1957Z 279DEG 24KT 4378 8383 

$$

MANN

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