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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 11, NWS Gaylord, MI

June 12, 2021Alcona County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2021, 8:12 PM EDT for Alcona County, Michigan. It was in force for 18 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 2021, 8:12 PM EDT (00:12 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2021, 8:30 PM EDT
In force
18 min
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Alcona County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:13 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 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 77 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 00:00Z on 2021-06-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 850 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 00:00Z on 2021-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 52 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
850 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-31 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
791 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
52 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
60 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

810 
WUUS53 KAPX 130012
SVRAPX
MIC001-130030-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SV.W.0011.210613T0012Z-210613T0030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
812 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Alcona County in northern Michigan...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 812 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Black River,
  or 8 miles north of Harrisville, moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will impact Black River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4469 8323 4472 8338 4484 8339 4486 8325
      4485 8324 4475 8325 4471 8322 4470 8322
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 269DEG 25KT 4478 8332 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

JZ
2 follow-up statements
613 
WWUS53 KAPX 130019 RRA
SVSAPX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
819 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

MIC001-130030-
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210613T0030Z/
Alcona MI-
819 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN ALCONA COUNTY...

At 819 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Black River, or
8 miles north of Harrisville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...  
Black River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4469 8323 4472 8338 4484 8339 4486 8325
      4485 8324 4475 8325 4471 8322 4470 8322
TIME...MOT...LOC 0019Z 269DEG 25KT 4478 8325 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

JZ
372 
WWUS53 KAPX 130024
SVSAPX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
824 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

MIC001-130034-
/O.EXP.KAPX.SV.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210613T0030Z/
Alcona MI-
824 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ALCONA COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 830 PM EDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

LAT...LON 4469 8323 4472 8338 4484 8339 4486 8325
      4485 8324 4475 8325 4471 8322 4470 8322
TIME...MOT...LOC 0024Z 269DEG 25KT 4478 8321 

$$

JZ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 8:00 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX60 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.