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Beach Hazards Statement 3, NWS Gaylord, MI

June 13, 2018Cheboygan County, Presque Isle County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 13, 2018, 4:48 AM EDT for Cheboygan County, Presque Isle County, Michigan. It took effect at Jun 13, 2018, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 13, 2018, 4:48 AM EDT (08:48 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 13, 2018, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jun 13, 2018, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Cheboygan County, MI, Presque Isle County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:47 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, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 144 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 2018-06-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 49 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2018-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 69 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
49 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-110 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1106 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
69 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

070 
WHUS43 KAPX 130848
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
448 AM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018


MIZ017-018-131700-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0003.180613T1600Z-180614T0300Z/
Cheboygan-Presque Isle-
448 AM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT, which is in effect from noon EDT today through
this evening. 

* HAZARDS...Strong currents and high waves.

* TIMING...This afternoon through this evening.

* LOCATION...Northern Lake Huron beaches in Cheboygan and Presque
  Isle counties. 


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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
638 
WHUS43 KAPX 131420
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1020 AM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018


MIZ017-018-132230-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0003.180613T1600Z-180614T0300Z/
Cheboygan-Presque Isle-
1020 AM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018

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

* HAZARDS...Strong currents and high waves.

* TIMING...This afternoon through this evening.

* LOCATION...Northern Lake Huron beaches in Cheboygan and 
  Presque Isle counties. 

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.

&&

$$
109 
WHUS43 KAPX 131945
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
345 PM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018


MIZ017-018-140300-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-180614T0300Z/
Cheboygan-Presque Isle-
345 PM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* HAZARDS...Strong currents and high waves.

* TIMING...This afternoon through this evening.

* LOCATION...Northern Lake Huron beaches in Cheboygan and 
  Presque Isle counties. 

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 6:19 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX41 min
Jun 13, 7:06 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXCheboygan24 min
Jun 13, 7:09 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX51 min
Jun 13, 7:47 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXGrand Traverse43 min
Jun 13, 7:58 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX47 min
Jun 13, 10:37 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX53 min
Jun 13, 10:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXAlcona17 min
Jun 13, 11:27 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX15 min
Jun 13, 12:20 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX25 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.