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Beach Hazards Statement 11, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 3, 2017, 10:33 PM EDT for Benzie County, Leelanau County, Manistee County, Michigan. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2017, 10:33 PM EDT (02:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 4, 2017, 3:50 PM EDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Benzie County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:34 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
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 2.6 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 1782 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 217 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 258 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
The text
As transmitted.
346 WHUS43 KAPX 040233 CFWAPX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1033 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 MIZ020-025-031-041200- /O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0011.170904T0233Z-170904T2100Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- 1033 PM EDT SUN SEP 3 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * HAZARDS...STRONG CURRENTS AND HIGH WAVES. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SWIM RISK MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$ JZ
3 follow-up statements
096 WHUS43 KAPX 040747 CFWAPX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 347 AM EDT MON SEP 4 2017 MIZ020-025-031-041600- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-170904T2100Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- 347 AM EDT MON SEP 4 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...STRONG CURRENTS AND HIGH WAVES. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SWIM RISK MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
783 WHUS43 KAPX 041459 CFWAPX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 1059 AM EDT MON SEP 4 2017 MIZ020-025-031-042100- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-170904T2100Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- 1059 AM EDT MON SEP 4 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...STRONG CURRENTS AND HIGH WAVES. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN FROM LEELANAU COUNTY SOUTHWARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SWIM RISK MEANS LIFE THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND BREAKWALLS. && $$
507 WHUS43 KAPX 041950 CFWAPX COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 350 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017 MIZ020-025-031-042100- /O.CAN.KAPX.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-170904T2100Z/ LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE- 350 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 4:57 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | APX | 93 min | |
| Sep 4, 11:29 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | APX | 61 min | |
| Sep 4, 11:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Antrim, Charlevoix, Grand Traverse, Leelanau | 29 min |
| Sep 4, 11:38 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Presque Isle | 37 min |
| Sep 4, 11:43 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | APX | 92 min | |
| Sep 4, 11:56 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | APX | 34 min | |
| Sep 4, 12:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Benzie | 18 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.