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Wind Chill Advisory 1, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 12, 2016, 3:22 AM EST for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Feb 12, 2016, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2016, 3:22 AM EST (08:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 12, 2016, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 13, 2016, 11:00 AM EST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
Counties Huron County, MI, Lapeer County, MI, Saint Clair County, MI, Sanilac County, MI, Tuscola County, MI
The radar
The Detroit radar (KDTX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:28 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
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 349 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
- 1071 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 wind chill advisory went out at Feb 11, 5:46 PM EST, 9 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 5:46 PM EST, 9 hours 36 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 11, 3:32 AM EST, 23 hours 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 332 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016 MIZ047-048-053>055-060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-120845- MIDLAND-BAY-SAGINAW-TUSCOLA-SANILAC-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-LAPEER- ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-LENAWEE-MONROE- 332 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THE WIND CHILL WILL FALL TO -10 TO -20 DEGREES FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS GUSTY WINDS FUNNEL VERY COLD AIR INTO THE AREA. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR SOME OR ALL OF THE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-120845- 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- 332 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE HURON AND LAKE ST CLAIR. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNINGS, SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES, AND GALE WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT. SEE THE FORECAST FOR DETAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY GALE WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT. SEE THE FORECAST FOR DETAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. MIZ049-120845- HURON- 332 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED ON FRIDAY NIGHT FOR LOCATIONS NEAR THE SHORELINE IN HURON COUNTY DUE TO STRONG WINDS OVER LAKE HURON. THE WIND CHILL WILL FALL TO -10 TO -20 DEGREES FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS GUSTY WINDS FUNNEL VERY COLD AIR INTO THE AREA. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. YOU CAN OBTAIN YOUR LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT (ALL LOWER CASE).
The office that day
Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 11:26 AM EST | Wind Advisory | DTX | Huron | 17 hr |
Nearby
Wind Chill Advisories in Michigan, 2016Every wind chill advisory in 2016
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.