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Special Weather Statement, NWS Marquette, MI

August 7, 2019Schoolcraft County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this special weather statement at Aug 7, 2019, 2:09 PM EDT for Schoolcraft County, Michigan. It was in force for 36 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Aug 7, 2019, 2:09 PM EDT (18:09 UTC)
Expired: Aug 7, 2019, 2:45 PM EDT
In force: 36 min
Issued by: NWS Marquette, MI

County Schoolcraft County, MI

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 7, 1:31 PM EDT, 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 1:31 PM EDT, 38 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 7, 4:43 AM EDT, 9 hours 26 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 7, 12:51 PM EDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 7, 1:09 PM EDT, 1 hour before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Marquette MI
109 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2019

MIZ085-071745-
Northern Schoolcraft MI-
109 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2019

...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...

At 109 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of M-28 between Shingleton and Seney, or 9 miles
southeast of Chapel Lake, moving northeast at 15 mph.

Pea size hail will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Cusino Lake.

LAT...LON 4636 8633 4647 8637 4651 8627 4651 8611
      4650 8610 4641 8604
TIME...MOT...LOC 1709Z 245DEG 11KT 4644 8628

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Special weather statement, Aug 7, 2:09 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Marquette MI
209 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2019

MIZ006-014-085-071845-
Northern Schoolcraft MI-Southern Schoolcraft MI-Alger MI-
209 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2019

...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...

At 209 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles south of Munising, moving east at 40 mph.

Pea size hail and winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with
this storm.

Locations impacted include...
M-94 between Steuben and Manistique, Shingleton, Steuben and M-28
between Shingleton and Seney.

LAT...LON 4626 8677 4638 8671 4635 8619 4608 8623
TIME...MOT...LOC 1809Z 288DEG 34KT 4630 8662

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 7, 4:57 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		11 hr
Aug 7, 12:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MQT	Alger	24 min
Aug 7, 1:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MQT	Alger	36 min
Aug 7, 2:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MQT	Luce	24 min
Aug 7, 2:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MQT	Schoolcraft	27 min
Aug 7, 3:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MQT	Schoolcraft	25 min
Aug 7, 3:53 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	MQT		32 hr
Aug 7, 4:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MQT	Schoolcraft	34 min
Aug 7, 4:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MQT	Schoolcraft	26 min
Aug 7, 4:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MQT	Schoolcraft	29 min
Aug 7, 5:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MQT	Schoolcraft	29 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.