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Beach Hazards Statement 5, NWS Gaylord, MI

July 19, 20205 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 19, 2020, 3:43 AM EDT for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Jul 19, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 19, 2020, 3:43 AM EDT (07:43 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 19, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jul 19, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
12 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 07:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 7.7 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 2020-07-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 293 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2020-07-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 122 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
293 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-321 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1478 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
122 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
312 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

142 
WHUS43 KAPX 190743
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
343 AM EDT Sun Jul 19 2020

MIZ016-020-025-031-099-191545-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0005.200719T1200Z-200720T0000Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
343 AM EDT Sun Jul 19 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, dangerous swimming
  conditions expected.

* WHERE...Emmet, Leelanau, Benzie, Manistee and Charlevoix 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.

* IMPACTS...High waves and strong currents will lead to dangerous
  swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Please check with your local authorities on potential beach
closures.

&&

$$
JK
3 follow-up statements
332 
WHUS43 KAPX 191601
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1201 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2020

MIZ016-020-025-031-099-192200-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-200720T0000Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
1201 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2020

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

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, dangerous swimming
  conditions expected.

* WHERE...Leelanau, Emmet, Charlevoix, Benzie and Manistee 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...High waves and strong currents will lead to dangerous
  swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Please check with your local authorities on potential beach
closures.

&&

$$
131 
WHUS43 KAPX 191950
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
350 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2020

MIZ016-020-025-031-099-200000-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-200720T0000Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
350 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2020

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

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, dangerous swimming
  conditions expected.

* WHERE...Leelanau, Emmet, Charlevoix, Benzie and Manistee 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...High waves and strong currents will lead to dangerous
  swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Please check with your local authorities on potential beach
closures.

&&

$$
279 
WHUS43 KAPX 192351
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
751 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2020

MIZ016-020-025-031-099-200100-
/O.EXP.KAPX.BH.S.0005.000000T0000Z-200720T0000Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Charlevoix-
751 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 2020

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 3:41 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAPX40 hr
Jul 19, 3:45 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXChippewa, Mackinac2 hr
Jul 19, 3:57 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX48 min
Jul 19, 3:59 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXChippewa61 min
Jul 19, 4:04 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX116 min
Jul 19, 4:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXCharlevoix27 min
Jul 19, 4:52 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX38 min
Jul 19, 4:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXAntrim, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Leelanau53 min
Jul 19, 5:03 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX57 min
Jul 19, 5:26 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXAntrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Emmet, Otsego64 min
Jul 19, 5:37 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXCheboygan, Presque Isle68 min
Jul 19, 5:44 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX61 min
Jul 19, 5:56 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX34 min
Jul 19, 6:01 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXMontmorency, Otsego44 min
Jul 19, 6:07 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXGrand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Missaukee, Wexford53 min
Jul 19, 6:14 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXAlpena, Crawford, Montmorency, Oscoda, Otsego61 min
Jul 19, 6:31 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX59 min
Jul 19, 6:35 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningAPXAntrim, Grand Traverse, Leelanau3 hr
Jul 19, 6:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXAlcona, Alpena, Iosco, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Presque Isle and 1 more53 min
Jul 19, 6:59 AM EDTTornado WarningAPXAlcona, Crawford, Iosco, Ogemaw, Oscoda43 min
Jul 19, 7:18 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX87 min
Jul 19, 7:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXArenac, Iosco, Ogemaw42 min
Jul 19, 8:28 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXArenac, Gladwin36 min
Jul 19, 8:38 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX37 min

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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.