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Beach Hazards Statement 5, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 5, 2018, 10:10 PM EDT for 6 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 5, 2018, 10:10 PM EDT (02:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2018, 12:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 14 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 02:12 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, 2.2 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1652 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
585 WHUS43 KAPX 060210 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1010 PM EDT Thu Jul 5 2018 MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-061015- /O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0005.180706T0210Z-180706T1200Z/ Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac- 1010 PM EDT Thu Jul 5 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, which is in effect until 8 AM EDT Friday. * HAZARDS...Strong currents and high waves. * TIMING...Overnight. * LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches from the Mackinac Bridge to Saginaw Bay. 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
513 WHUS43 KAPX 060808 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 408 AM EDT Fri Jul 6 2018 MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-061200- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-180706T1200Z/ Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac- 408 AM EDT Fri Jul 6 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * HAZARDS...Strong currents and high waves. * TIMING...Through 8am. * LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches from the Mackinac Bridge to Saginaw Bay. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high swim risk means life threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. && $$
441 WHUS43 KAPX 061006 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 606 AM EDT Fri Jul 6 2018 MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-061600- /O.EXT.KAPX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-180706T1600Z/ Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac- 606 AM EDT Fri Jul 6 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * HAZARDS...Strong currents and high waves. * TIMING...Through noon. * LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches from the Mackinac Bridge to Saginaw Bay. 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. && $$
346 WHUS43 KAPX 061416 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1016 AM EDT Fri Jul 6 2018 MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-061600- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-180706T1600Z/ Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac- 1016 AM EDT Fri Jul 6 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * HAZARDS...Strong currents and high waves. * TIMING...Through noon. * LOCATION...Lake Huron beaches from the Mackinac Bridge to Saginaw Bay. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high swim risk means life threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. && $$
883 WHUS43 KAPX 061606 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1206 PM EDT Fri Jul 6 2018 MIZ017-018-024-030-036-042-061715- /O.EXP.KAPX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-180706T1600Z/ Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-Arenac- 1206 PM EDT Fri Jul 6 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS EXPIRED... Winds will slowly diminish this afternoon. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 3:49 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | APX | Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more | 16 hr |
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.