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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Gaylord, MI

November 10, 202014 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Nov 10, 2020, 2:07 PM EST for 14 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Nov 10, 2020, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 10, 2020, 2:07 PM EST (19:07 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 10, 2020, 10:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 11, 2020, 10:00 AM EST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Antrim County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Charlevoix County, MI, Cheboygan County, MI, Chippewa County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Mackinac County, MI, Manistee County, MI, Missaukee County, MI, Otsego County, MI, Wexford County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:10 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, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 224 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, Alpena, MI at 12:00Z on 2020-11-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 41 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, Alpena, MI at 12:00Z on 2020-11-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 159 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
41 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-64 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
769 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
159 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
141 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

164 
WWUS73 KAPX 101907
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
207 PM EST Tue Nov 10 2020

MIZ020-025>027-031>033-110315-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.201111T0300Z-201111T1500Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Manistee-Wexford-
Missaukee-
Including the cities of Northport, Frankfort, Traverse City, 
Kalkaska, Manistee, Cadillac, and Lake City
207 PM EST Tue Nov 10 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Leelanau, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Manistee, 
  Wexford and Missaukee Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

MIZ016-017-021-022-086>088-095>099-110315-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.201111T0600Z-201111T1500Z/
Emmet-Cheboygan-Antrim-Otsego-Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-
Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-
Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Mancelona, Gaylord, 
Paradise, Trout Lake, Rudyard, Sault Ste. Marie, Brimley, 
Kinross, Sugar Island, Detour Village, Goetzville, 
Drummond Island, Engadine, Naubinway, Epoufette, St. Ignace, 
Brevort, Les Cheneaux Islands, Mackinac Island, St. James, 
and Charlevoix
207 PM EST Tue Nov 10 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
684 
WWUS73 KAPX 110304
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1004 PM EST Tue Nov 10 2020

MIZ020-025>027-031>033-111115-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-201111T1500Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Manistee-Wexford-
Missaukee-
Including the cities of Northport, Frankfort, Traverse City, 
Kalkaska, Manistee, Cadillac, and Lake City
1004 PM EST Tue Nov 10 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Leelanau, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Missaukee, 
  Manistee and Wexford Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

MIZ016-017-021-022-086>088-095>099-111115-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.201111T0600Z-201111T1500Z/
Emmet-Cheboygan-Antrim-Otsego-Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-
Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-
Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Mancelona, Gaylord, 
Paradise, Trout Lake, Rudyard, Sault Ste. Marie, Brimley, 
Kinross, Sugar Island, Detour Village, Goetzville, 
Drummond Island, Engadine, Naubinway, Epoufette, St. Ignace, 
Brevort, Les Cheneaux Islands, Mackinac Island, St. James, 
and Charlevoix
1004 PM EST Tue Nov 10 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* 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.

&&

$$
563 
WWUS73 KAPX 110717
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
217 AM EST Wed Nov 11 2020

MIZ020-025>027-031>033-111500-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-201111T1500Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Manistee-Wexford-
Missaukee-
Including the cities of Northport, Frankfort, Traverse City, 
Kalkaska, Manistee, Cadillac, and Lake City
217 AM EST Wed Nov 11 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Leelanau, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Missaukee, 
  Manistee and Wexford Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

MIZ016-017-021-022-086>088-095>099-111500-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-201111T1500Z/
Emmet-Cheboygan-Antrim-Otsego-Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-
Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-
Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Mancelona, Gaylord, 
Paradise, Trout Lake, Rudyard, Sault Ste. Marie, Brimley, 
Kinross, Sugar Island, Detour Village, Goetzville, 
Drummond Island, Engadine, Naubinway, Epoufette, St. Ignace, 
Brevort, Les Cheneaux Islands, Mackinac Island, St. James, 
and Charlevoix
217 AM EST Wed Nov 11 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 10, 3:08 AM ESTLakeshore Flood AdvisoryAPXBenzie, Charlevoix, Chippewa, Emmet, Leelanau, Mackinac and 1 more31 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.