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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Gaylord, MI

June 11, 2021Gladwin County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2021, 3:47 PM EDT for Gladwin County, Michigan. It was in force for 43 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 11, 2021, 3:47 PM EDT (19:47 UTC)
Expired
Jun 11, 2021, 4:30 PM EDT
In force
43 min
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Gladwin County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:47 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 11, 4:10 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG7 Sse Winegars, MISEVERAL TREES DOWN ON MIDDLE RD REPORTED BY BAIT SHOP EMPLOYEE.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 154 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, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2021-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 94 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, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2021-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -20 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
94 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-126 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1136 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-20 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-19 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

988 
WUUS53 KAPX 111947
SVRAPX
MIC051-112030-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SV.W.0003.210611T1947Z-210611T2030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
347 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Gladwin County in northern Michigan...

* Until 430 PM EDT.

* At 347 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Beaverton, or
  near Gladwin, moving southeast at 20 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  southern Gladwin County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4398 8460 4401 8431 4383 8422 4383 8436
      4381 8437 4381 8460
TIME...MOT...LOC 1947Z 333DEG 19KT 4389 8445 

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

adam
3 follow-up statements
654 
WWUS53 KAPX 111959
SVSAPX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
359 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

MIC051-112030-
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210611T2030Z/
Gladwin MI-
359 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN GLADWIN COUNTY...

At 358 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Winegars, or 9
miles southeast of Gladwin, moving southeast at 25 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...
Gladwin, Beaverton, Wooden Shoe Village and Winegars. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4398 8460 4401 8431 4383 8422 4383 8436
      4381 8437 4381 8460
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 313DEG 20KT 4389 8437 

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

adam
695 
WWUS53 KAPX 112017
SVSAPX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
417 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

MIC051-112030-
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210611T2030Z/
Gladwin MI-
417 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN GLADWIN COUNTY...

At 416 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Edenville, or
11 miles north of Sanford, moving southeast at 20 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...
Gladwin, Beaverton and Winegars. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4397 8460 4398 8430 4383 8422 4383 8436
      4381 8437 4381 8460
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 321DEG 17KT 4383 8432 

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

adam
152 
WWUS53 KAPX 112026
SVSAPX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
426 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

MIC051-112035-
/O.EXP.KAPX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210611T2030Z/
Gladwin MI-
426 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN GLADWIN COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 430 PM EDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However heavy rain
is still possible with this thunderstorm.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Gaylord.

LAT...LON 4397 8460 4398 8430 4383 8422 4383 8436
      4381 8437 4381 8460
TIME...MOT...LOC 2025Z 333DEG 19KT 4379 8429 

$$

adam

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 3:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXGladwin33 min
Jun 11, 3:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXGladwin56 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.