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Beach Hazards Statement 13, NWS Gaylord, MI

September 25, 20195 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 25, 2019, 9:18 PM EDT for 5 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 25, 2019, 9:18 PM EDT (01:18 UTC)
Expired
Sep 27, 2019, 9:23 PM EDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Benzie County, MI, Charlevoix County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:17 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, 1.3 hours before the alert went out and 195 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2019-09-26Temperature 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2019-09-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 51 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1934 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
83 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

914 
WHUS43 KAPX 260118
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
918 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2019

MIZ016-020-025-031-099-260930-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0013.190926T0118Z-190927T0000Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
918 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT, which is in effect through Thursday evening. 

* HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake
  Michigan beaches of northwest Lower Michigan. 

* TIMING...Through Thursday.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce
  dangerous beach conditions and rip currents.

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
855 
WHUS43 KAPX 262008
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
408 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2019


MIZ016-020-025-031-099-270000-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-190927T0000Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
408 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2019

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

* HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake 
  Michigan beaches of northwest Lower Michigan. 

* TIMING...Through rest of the afternoon.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce 
  dangerous beach conditions and rip currents. 

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.

&&

$$
261 
WHUS43 KAPX 262339
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
739 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2019

MIZ095-096-270745-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0014.190927T1200Z-190928T0600Z/
Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
739 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT, which is in effect from Friday morning through
late Friday night. 

* HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake
  Michigan and Lake Huron beaches of Mackinac county. 

* TIMING...Friday and Friday evening.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce 
  dangerous beach conditions and rip currents. 

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.

&&

$$

MIZ016-020-025-031-099-270745-
/O.EXT.KAPX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-190928T0600Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
739 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake 
  Michigan beaches of Northwest Lower Michigan. 

* TIMING...Through Friday evening.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce 
  dangerous beach conditions and rip currents. 

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.

&&

$$
817 
WHUS43 KAPX 270820
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
420 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019


MIZ016-020-025-031-099-271630-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-190928T0600Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
420 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake 
  Michigan beaches of Northwest Lower Michigan. 

* TIMING...Through Friday evening.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce 
  dangerous beach conditions and rip currents. 

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.

&&

$$

MIZ095-096-271630-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0014.190927T1200Z-190928T0600Z/
Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
420 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake 
  Michigan and Lake Huron beaches of Mackinac county. 

* TIMING...Friday and Friday evening.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce 
  dangerous beach conditions and rip currents. 

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.

&&

$$
733 
WHUS43 KAPX 271457
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1057 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

MIZ016-020-025-031-099-272300-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-190928T0600Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
1057 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake 
  Michigan beaches of Northwest Lower Michigan. 

* TIMING...Through Friday evening.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce 
  dangerous beach conditions and rip currents. 

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.

&&

$$

MIZ095-096-272300-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-190928T0600Z/
Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
1057 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake 
  Michigan and Lake Huron beaches of Mackinac county. 

* TIMING...Friday and Friday evening.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce 
  dangerous beach conditions and rip currents. 

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.

&&

$$
634 
WHUS43 KAPX 272025
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
425 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

MIZ016-020-025-031-099-280430-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-190928T0600Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
425 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake 
  Michigan beaches of Northwest Lower Michigan. 

* TIMING...Through Friday evening.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce 
  dangerous beach conditions and rip currents. 

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.

&&

$$

MIZ095-096-280430-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-190928T0600Z/
Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
425 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* HAZARDS...Dangerous surf conditions are likely along the Lake 
  Michigan and Lake Huron beaches of Mackinac county. 

* TIMING...Friday and Friday evening.

* POTENTIAL IMPACTS...Gusty winds and high waves will produce 
  dangerous beach conditions and rip currents. 

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.

&&

$$
754 
WHUS43 KAPX 280123
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
923 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

MIZ016-020-025-031-099-280230-
/O.CAN.KAPX.BH.S.0013.000000T0000Z-190928T0600Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
923 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has cancelled the BEACH
HAZARDS STATEMENT. 

$$

MIZ095-096-280230-
/O.CAN.KAPX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-190928T0600Z/
Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
923 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2019

...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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 26, 4:33 AM EDTGale WatchAPX12 hr
Sep 26, 4:10 PM EDTGale WarningAPX24 hr
Sep 26, 7:39 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementAPXMackinac26 hr

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.