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Beach Hazards Statement 11, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 5, 2018, 3:55 AM EDT for 5 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2018, 3:55 AM EDT (07:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 5, 2018, 11:08 PM EDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Antrim County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 194 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
- 1725 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -10 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1098 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 121 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.5
- Supercell composite
- 4.0
The text
As transmitted.
279 WHUS43 KAPX 050755 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 355 AM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 MIZ015-051600- /O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0011.180905T0755Z-180905T2300Z/ Mackinac- 355 AM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, which is in effect through this evening. * HAZARDS...Winds, waves, and dangerous currents. * TIMING...Today. * LOCATION...Lake Michigan beaches of Mackinac County, along US-2 west of St Ignace. 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. && $$ MIZ016-019>021-025-031-051600- /O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0011.180905T0755Z-180906T0400Z/ Emmet-Charlevoix-Leelanau-Antrim-Benzie-Manistee- 355 AM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, which is in effect through this evening. * HAZARDS...Winds, waves, and dangerous currents. * TIMING...Today. * LOCATION...Lake Michigan beaches of northwest lower Michigan, between Manistee and the Mackinac Bridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high swim risk means life threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. && $$ JZ
3 follow-up statements
686 WHUS43 KAPX 051428 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1028 AM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 MIZ015-052230- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-180905T2300Z/ Mackinac- 1028 AM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Winds, waves, and dangerous currents. * TIMING...Today into early evening. * LOCATION...Lake Michigan beaches of Mackinac County, along US- 2 west of St Ignace. 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. && $$ MIZ016-019>021-025-031-052230- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-180906T0400Z/ Emmet-Charlevoix-Leelanau-Antrim-Benzie-Manistee- 1028 AM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Winds, waves, and dangerous currents. * TIMING...Today into this evening. * LOCATION...Lake Michigan beaches of northwest lower Michigan, between Manistee and the Mackinac Bridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high swim risk means life threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. && $$
980 WHUS43 KAPX 051859 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 259 PM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 MIZ015-052300- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-180905T2300Z/ Mackinac- 259 PM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Winds, waves, and dangerous currents. * TIMING...Today into early evening. * LOCATION...Lake Michigan beaches of Mackinac County, along US- 2 west of St Ignace. 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. && $$ MIZ016-019>021-025-031-060300- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-180906T0400Z/ Emmet-Charlevoix-Leelanau-Antrim-Benzie-Manistee- 259 PM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * HAZARDS...Winds, waves, and dangerous currents. * TIMING...Today into this evening. * LOCATION...Lake Michigan beaches of northwest lower Michigan, between Manistee and the Mackinac Bridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high swim risk means life threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. && $$
126 WHUS43 KAPX 060308 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1108 PM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 MIZ016-019>021-025-031-060415- /O.CAN.KAPX.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-180906T0400Z/ Emmet-Charlevoix-Leelanau-Antrim-Benzie-Manistee- 1108 PM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 ...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, 8:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | Chippewa | 43 min |
| Sep 5, 1:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | Crawford, Montmorency, Oscoda, Presque Isle | 70 min |
| Sep 5, 2:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Iosco | 78 min |
| Sep 5, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | APX | 32 min | |
| Sep 5, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | APX | Arenac, Gladwin, Iosco, Ogemaw | 55 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.