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Beach Hazards Statement 12, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 24, 2019, 8:58 PM EDT for 6 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Sep 25, 2019, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2019, 8:58 PM EDT (00:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 25, 2019, 12:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 25, 2019, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Benzie County, MI, Charlevoix County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Mackinac County, MI, Manistee County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:58 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
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 212 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
- 195 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -184 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1635 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 227 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 259 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
902 WHUS43 KAPX 250058 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 858 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2019 MIZ016-020-025-031-095-099-251600- /O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0012.190925T0400Z-190925T2200Z/ Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Western Mackinac-Charlevoix- 858 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT, which is in effect from midnight EDT tonight through Wednesday afternoon. * HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake Michigan beaches of eastern Upper and northwest Lower Michigan. * TIMING...Overnight through the day Wednesday. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce dangerous beach conditions and rip currents through Wednesday afternoon. 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
716 WHUS43 KAPX 250825 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 425 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2019 MIZ016-020-025-031-095-099-251630- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0012.000000T0000Z-190925T2200Z/ Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Western Mackinac-Charlevoix- 425 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake Michigan beaches of eastern Upper and northwest Lower Michigan. * TIMING...Through the day. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce dangerous beach conditions and rip currents through this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high swim risk means life threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. && $$
785 WHUS43 KAPX 251455 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1055 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2019 MIZ016-020-025-031-095-099-252200- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0012.000000T0000Z-190925T2200Z/ Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Western Mackinac-Charlevoix- 1055 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake Michigan beaches of eastern Upper and northwest Lower Michigan. * TIMING...Through the day. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce dangerous beach conditions and rip currents through this afternoon. 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. && $$
668 WHUS43 KAPX 251947 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 347 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2019 MIZ016-020-025-031-095-099-252200- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0012.000000T0000Z-190925T2200Z/ Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Western Mackinac-Charlevoix- 347 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake Michigan beaches of eastern Upper and northwest Lower Michigan. * TIMING...Through the day. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce dangerous beach conditions and rip currents through this afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high swim risk means life threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 12:56 AM EDT | Gale Warning | APX | 10 hr | |
| Sep 25, 12:56 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 55 hr | |
| Sep 25, 1:46 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | APX | 29 min |
Nearby
Beach Hazards Statements in Michigan, 2019Every beach hazards statement in 2019
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.