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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 8, NWS Gaylord, MI

June 12, 2021Gladwin County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2021, 7:22 PM EDT for Gladwin County, Michigan. It was in force for 38 min. 2 reports 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 12, 2021, 7:22 PM EDT (23:22 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
1.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Gladwin County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:26 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 12, 7:38 PM EDTHAIL 0.881 Nw Gladwin, MINEAR GLENDENING AND SPRING STREETS.
Jun 12, 7:45 PM EDTHAIL 0.253 Wnw Wooden Shoe Villa, MI

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, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 164 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 2021-06-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 5 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 2021-06-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 89 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
5 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-240 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
714 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
8 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
89 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
118 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

233 
WUUS53 KAPX 122322
SVRAPX
MIC051-130000-
/O.NEW.KAPX.SV.W.0008.210612T2322Z-210613T0000Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a

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

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 722 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Skeels, or 7
  miles northwest of Gladwin, moving southeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Hockaday around 735 PM EDT.
  Gladwin around 740 PM EDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Beaverton, Wooden Shoe Village and Winegars.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4396 8461 4416 8461 4403 8417 4381 8442
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 306DEG 22KT 4407 8458 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Cornish
2 follow-up statements
576 
WWUS53 KAPX 122340
SVSAPX

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

MIC051-130000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210613T0000Z/
Gladwin MI-
740 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL GLADWIN COUNTY...

At 740 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Winegars, or
near Gladwin, moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
  Winegars.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4396 8455 4404 8455 4407 8443 4402 8418
      4392 8429 4382 8441
TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 316DEG 40KT 4396 8443 

HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Cornish
071 
WWUS53 KAPX 122351
SVSAPX

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

MIC051-130000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210613T0000Z/
Gladwin MI-
751 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN GLADWIN COUNTY...

At 750 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Winegars, or 7
miles southeast of Gladwin, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Wooden Shoe Village and Winegars. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4391 8450 4397 8444 4401 8433 4397 8423
      4382 8441
TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 306DEG 22KT 4392 8436 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Cornish

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 4:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXOgemaw, Roscommon45 min
Jun 12, 6:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXEmmet42 min
Jun 12, 6:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXMontmorency, Oscoda40 min
Jun 12, 6:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXGladwin, Roscommon48 min
Jun 12, 6:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXGladwin, Roscommon46 min
Jun 12, 6:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXOgemaw, Roscommon31 min
Jun 12, 7:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXAlcona51 min
Jun 12, 7:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXGladwin24 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.