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Small Craft Advisory 27, NWS Marquette, MI

March 16, 2016

NWS Marquette, MI issued this small craft advisory at Mar 16, 2016, 6:28 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 16, 2016, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 16, 2016, 6:28 AM EDT (10:28 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 16, 2016, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired: Mar 17, 2016, 6:00 PM EDT
In force: 28 hr
Issued by: NWS Marquette, 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 Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Mar 16, 5:30 AM EDT, 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 5:30 AM EDT, 58 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 16, 6:03 AM EDT, 25 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 16, 5:42 AM EDT, 46 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
442 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016

MIZ012-161045-
MENOMINEE MI-
442 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2016

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN MENOMINEE COUNTY UNTIL
545 AM CDT...

AT 438 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS FROM 8 MILES EAST OF MOUNTAIN TO NEAR STURGEON
BAY...AND MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH.

WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MENOMINEE...STEPHENSON...WELLS STATE PARK...ARTHUR BAY...CEDAR RIVER...
DAGGETT...CARBONDALE...SWANSON...INGALLS...WALLACE...BIRCH CREEK AND
BANAT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE UNTIL THESE STORMS
HAVE PASSED.

&&

LAT...LON 4511 8766 4519 8774 4534 8765 4537 8766
      4539 8770 4535 8776 4535 8789 4540 8785
      4543 8786 4550 8779 4556 8783 4558 8778
      4543 8733 4529 8744 4516 8759 4509 8760
TIME...MOT...LOC 0938Z 193DEG 33KT 4521 8832 4486 8733

JLA

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 16, 3:11 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	MQT	Alger, Delta, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Schoolcraft	17 hr
Mar 16, 4:48 AM EDT	Winter Storm Warning	MQT	Gogebic	33 hr
Mar 16, 5:42 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MQT	Menominee	63 min
Mar 16, 6:42 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MQT	Delta, Menominee	63 min

Nearby

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Sources

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