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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Apr 12, 2020, 3:38 PM EDT for 25 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Apr 13, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2020, 3:38 PM EDT (19:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 13, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 13, 2020, 11:29 PM EDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
All 25 counties
Alcona County, MI, Alpena County, MI, Antrim County, MI, Arenac County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Charlevoix County, MI, Cheboygan County, MI, Chippewa County, MI, Crawford County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Gladwin County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Iosco County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Mackinac County, MI, Manistee County, MI, Missaukee County, MI, Montmorency County, MI, Ogemaw County, MI, Oscoda County, MI, Otsego County, MI, Presque Isle County, MI, Roscommon County, MI, Wexford County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 7 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:37 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 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 183 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
- 676 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 88 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 262 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
729 WWUS73 KAPX 121938 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 338 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020 MIZ020-023>036-041-042-097-098-131000- /O.UPG.KAPX.HW.A.0001.200413T1200Z-200414T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.200413T1200Z-200414T0400Z/ Leelanau-Montmorency-Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska- Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon- Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island- Beaver Island and surrounding islands- Including the cities of Northport, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, Traverse City, Kalkaska, Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, Cadillac, Lake City, Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, Gladwin, Standish, Mackinac Island, and St. James 338 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...From 8 AM Monday to midnight EDT Monday night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ016>018-021-022-099-131000- /O.UPG.KAPX.HW.A.0001.200413T1200Z-200414T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.200413T1200Z-200414T0400Z/ Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Antrim-Otsego-Charlevoix- Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, Mancelona, Gaylord, and Charlevoix 338 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. In addition, locally heavy snow showers will bring brief periods of significantly lowered visibility and hazardous driving conditions. Total snow accumulation of around an inch is expected. * WHERE...Emmet, Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Antrim, Otsego and Charlevoix Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM Monday to midnight EDT Monday night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Brief periods of very low visibility and hazardous driving conditions in snow showers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ088-096-131000- /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.200413T1600Z-200414T0400Z/ Southeast Chippewa-Eastern Mackinac- Including the cities of Detour Village, Goetzville, Drummond Island, St. Ignace, Brevort, and Les Cheneaux Islands 338 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Southeast Chippewa and Eastern Mackinac Counties. * WHEN...From noon Monday to midnight EDT Monday night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
5 follow-up statements
149 WWUS73 KAPX 130152 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 952 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020 MIZ020-023>036-041-042-097-098-131000- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.200413T1200Z-200414T0400Z/ Leelanau-Montmorency-Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska- Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon- Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island- Beaver Island and surrounding islands- Including the cities of Northport, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, Traverse City, Kalkaska, Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, Cadillac, Lake City, Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, Gladwin, Standish, Mackinac Island, and St. James 952 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...From 8 AM Monday to midnight EDT Monday night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ088-096-131000- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.200413T1600Z-200414T0400Z/ Southeast Chippewa-Eastern Mackinac- Including the cities of Detour Village, Goetzville, Drummond Island, St. Ignace, Brevort, and Les Cheneaux Islands 952 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Southeast Chippewa and Eastern Mackinac Counties. * WHEN...From noon Monday to midnight EDT Monday night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ016>018-021-022-099-131000- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.200413T1200Z-200414T0400Z/ Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Antrim-Otsego-Charlevoix- Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, Mancelona, Gaylord, and Charlevoix 952 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Presque Isle, Antrim, Otsego, Charlevoix, Cheboygan and Emmet Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM Monday to midnight EDT Monday night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
263 WWUS73 KAPX 130806 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 406 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 MIZ020-023>036-041-042-097-098-132200- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.200413T1200Z-200414T0400Z/ Leelanau-Montmorency-Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska- Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon- Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island- Beaver Island and surrounding islands- Including the cities of Northport, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, Traverse City, Kalkaska, Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, Cadillac, Lake City, Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, Gladwin, Standish, Mackinac Island, and St. James 406 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ088-096-132200- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.200413T1600Z-200414T0400Z/ Southeast Chippewa-Eastern Mackinac- Including the cities of Detour Village, Goetzville, Drummond Island, St. Ignace, Brevort, and Les Cheneaux Islands 406 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Southeast Chippewa and Eastern Mackinac Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ016>018-021-022-099-132200- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.200413T1200Z-200414T0400Z/ Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Antrim-Otsego-Charlevoix- Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, Mancelona, Gaylord, and Charlevoix 406 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. In addition, locally heavy snow showers may bring brief periods of significantly lowered visibility and hazardous driving conditions this afternoon into this evening. Total snow accumulation of around an inch is expected. * WHERE...Presque Isle, Antrim, Otsego, Charlevoix, Cheboygan and Emmet Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
379 WWUS73 KAPX 131501 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1101 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 MIZ020-023>036-041-042-097-098-140000- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200414T0400Z/ Leelanau-Montmorency-Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska- Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon- Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island- Beaver Island and surrounding islands- Including the cities of Northport, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, Traverse City, Kalkaska, Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, Cadillac, Lake City, Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, Gladwin, Standish, Mackinac Island, and St. James 1101 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ088-096-140000- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.200413T1600Z-200414T0400Z/ Southeast Chippewa-Eastern Mackinac- Including the cities of Detour Village, Goetzville, Drummond Island, St. Ignace, Brevort, and Les Cheneaux Islands 1101 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Southeast Chippewa and Eastern Mackinac Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ016>018-021-022-099-140000- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200414T0400Z/ Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Antrim-Otsego-Charlevoix- Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, Mancelona, Gaylord, and Charlevoix 1101 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. In addition, locally heavy snow showers may bring brief periods of significantly lowered visibility and hazardous driving conditions this afternoon into this evening. Total snow accumulation of around an inch is expected. * WHERE...Presque Isle, Antrim, Otsego, Charlevoix, Cheboygan and Emmet Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
269 WWUS73 KAPX 131914 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 314 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 MIZ020-023>036-041-042-097-098-140400- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200414T0400Z/ Leelanau-Montmorency-Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska- Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon- Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island- Beaver Island and surrounding islands- Including the cities of Northport, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, Traverse City, Kalkaska, Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, Cadillac, Lake City, Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, Gladwin, Standish, Mackinac Island, and St. James 314 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ088-096-140400- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200414T0400Z/ Southeast Chippewa-Eastern Mackinac- Including the cities of Detour Village, Goetzville, Drummond Island, St. Ignace, Brevort, and Les Cheneaux Islands 314 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Southeast Chippewa and Eastern Mackinac Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ016>018-021-022-099-140400- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200414T0400Z/ Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Antrim-Otsego-Charlevoix- Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, Mancelona, Gaylord, and Charlevoix 314 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Presque Isle, Antrim, Otsego, Charlevoix, Cheboygan and Emmet Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
449 WWUS73 KAPX 140329 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1129 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-088-096>099-140430- /O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200414T0400Z/ Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency- Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona- Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac- Southeast Chippewa-Eastern Mackinac- Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island- Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix- Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, Northport, Mancelona, Gaylord, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, Traverse City, Kalkaska, Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, Cadillac, Lake City, Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, Gladwin, Standish, Detour Village, Goetzville, Drummond Island, St. Ignace, Brevort, Les Cheneaux Islands, Mackinac Island, St. James, and Charlevoix 1129 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... West winds continue to gradually diminish across all of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan late this evening. Therefore... the Wind Advisory has been cancelled. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 4:06 AM EDT | Lakeshore Flood Warning | APX | Benzie, Charlevoix, Emmet, Leelanau, Manistee | 49 hr |
| Apr 12, 4:21 AM EDT | Gale Warning | APX | 48 hr |
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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.