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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this wind advisory at Feb 12, 2017, 1:58 AM EST for 23 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Feb 12, 2017, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2017, 1:58 AM EST (06:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 12, 2017, 11:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2017, 8:24 PM EST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
All 23 counties
Allegan County, MI, Barry County, MI, Calhoun County, MI, Clare County, MI, Clinton County, MI, Eaton County, MI, Gratiot County, MI, Ingham County, MI, Ionia County, MI, Isabella County, MI, Jackson County, MI, Kalamazoo County, MI, Kent County, MI, Lake County, MI, Mason County, MI, Mecosta County, MI, Montcalm County, MI, Muskegon County, MI, Newaygo County, MI, Oceana County, MI, Osceola County, MI, Ottawa County, MI, Van Buren County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:57 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
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 165 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
- 968 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 78 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 203 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
274 WWUS73 KGRR 120658 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 158 AM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-121500- /O.NEW.KGRR.WI.Y.0002.170212T1600Z-170213T0500Z/ Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon- Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton- Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson- Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Clare, Hart, Fremont, Big Rapids, Mount Pleasant, Muskegon, Greenville, Alma, Grand Haven, Jenison, Grand Rapids, Ionia, St. Johns, Holland, Hastings, Charlotte, Lansing, South Haven, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Jackson 158 AM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to midnight EST tonight. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * Winds will gust to 45 to 50 mph during the afternoon and evening. IMPACTS... * Winds will likely blow down some limbs and may cause local power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ wdm
4 follow-up statements
351 WWUS73 KGRR 121247 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 747 AM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-122100- /O.CON.KGRR.WI.Y.0002.170212T1600Z-170213T0500Z/ Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon- Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton- Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson- Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Clare, Hart, Fremont, Big Rapids, Mount Pleasant, Muskegon, Greenville, Alma, Grand Haven, Jenison, Grand Rapids, Ionia, St. Johns, Holland, Hastings, Charlotte, Lansing, South Haven, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Jackson 747 AM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * Winds will gust to 45 to 50 mph during the afternoon and evening. IMPACTS... * Winds will likely blow down some limbs and may cause local power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ wdm
169 WWUS73 KGRR 121528 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 1028 AM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-122330- /O.CON.KGRR.WI.Y.0002.170212T1600Z-170213T0500Z/ Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon- Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton- Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson- Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Clare, Hart, Fremont, Big Rapids, Mount Pleasant, Muskegon, Greenville, Alma, Grand Haven, Jenison, Grand Rapids, Ionia, St. Johns, Holland, Hastings, Charlotte, Lansing, South Haven, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Jackson 1028 AM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * West to Northwest winds will gust to 40 to 50 mph during the afternoon and evening. IMPACTS... * Winds will likely blow down some limbs and may cause local power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
735 WWUS73 KGRR 122005 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 305 PM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-130415- /O.CON.KGRR.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170213T0500Z/ Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon- Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton- Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson- Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Clare, Hart, Fremont, Big Rapids, Mount Pleasant, Muskegon, Greenville, Alma, Grand Haven, Jenison, Grand Rapids, Ionia, St. Johns, Holland, Hastings, Charlotte, Lansing, South Haven, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Jackson 305 PM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * West to Northwest winds will gust to 40 to 50 mph through early this evening before diminishing. IMPACTS... * Winds will likely blow down some limbs and may cause local power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ NJJ
825 WWUS73 KGRR 130124 NPWGRR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 824 PM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-130230- /O.CAN.KGRR.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170213T0500Z/ Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon- Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton- Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson- Including the cities of Ludington, Baldwin, Reed City, Clare, Hart, Fremont, Big Rapids, Mount Pleasant, Muskegon, Greenville, Alma, Grand Haven, Jenison, Grand Rapids, Ionia, St. Johns, Holland, Hastings, Charlotte, Lansing, South Haven, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Jackson 824 PM EST Sun Feb 12 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds are decreasing this evening and the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has cancelled the Wind Advisory. && $$ Ostuno
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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.