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Beach Hazards Statement 16, NWS Gaylord, MI

September 23, 20186 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 23, 2018, 10:21 PM EDT for 6 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 23, 2018, 10:21 PM EDT (02:21 UTC)
Expired
Sep 25, 2018, 8:00 AM EDT
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Alcona County, MI, Alpena County, MI, Arenac County, MI, Cheboygan County, MI, Iosco County, MI, Presque Isle County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:25 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

Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 00:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 108 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Alpena, MI at 00:00Z on 2018-09-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Alpena, MI at 00:00Z on 2018-09-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 70 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
975 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
70 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
316 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

701 
WHUS43 KAPX 240221
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1021 PM EDT Sun Sep 23 2018


MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-241200-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0016.180924T0221Z-180924T1200Z/
Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac-
1021 PM EDT Sun Sep 23 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT, which is in effect until 8 AM EDT Monday. 

* HAZARDS...Waves and dangerous currents. 

* TIMING...Through at least overnight. The high swim risk could 
  persist into Monday night.

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of northeast 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
5 follow-up statements
392 
WHUS43 KAPX 240743
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
343 AM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018

MIZ008-015-250000-
/O.EXB.KAPX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-180925T0000Z/
Chippewa-Mackinac-
343 AM EDT Mon Sep 24 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...Waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...Through this evening. 

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of eastern upper 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.

&&

$$

MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-250000-
/O.EXT.KAPX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-180925T0000Z/
Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac-
343 AM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* HAZARDS...Waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...Through this evening. 

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of northeast 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.

&&

$$
307 
WHUS43 KAPX 241432
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1032 AM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018


MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-242245-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-180925T0000Z/
Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac-
1032 AM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...Waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...Through this evening.

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of northeast 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.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-242245-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-180925T0000Z/
Chippewa-Mackinac-
1032 AM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...Waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...Through this evening.

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of eastern upper 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.

&&

$$
408 
WHUS43 KAPX 241913
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
313 PM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018


MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-250000-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-180925T0000Z/
Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac-
313 PM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...Waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...Through this evening.

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of northeast 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.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-250000-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-180925T0000Z/
Chippewa-Mackinac-
313 PM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...Waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...Through this evening.

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of eastern upper 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.

&&

$$
658 
WHUS43 KAPX 242247
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
647 PM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018


MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-250700-
/O.EXT.KAPX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-180925T1200Z/
Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac-
647 PM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* HAZARDS...Waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...Tonight.

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of northeast 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.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-250700-
/O.EXT.KAPX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-180925T1200Z/
Chippewa-Mackinac-
647 PM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* HAZARDS...Waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...Tonight.

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of eastern upper 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.

&&

$$
115 
WHUS43 KAPX 250220
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1020 PM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018


MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-251200-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-180925T1200Z/
Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac-
1020 PM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* HAZARDS...Waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...Tonight.

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of northeast 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.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-251200-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-180925T1200Z/
Chippewa-Mackinac-
1020 PM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* HAZARDS...Waves and dangerous currents.

* TIMING...Tonight.

* LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches of eastern upper 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.

&&

$$

Nearby

Beach Hazards Statements in Michigan, 2018Every beach hazards statement in 2018

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.