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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Apr 30, 2021, 9:33 AM EDT for Alpena County, Chippewa County, Presque Isle County, Michigan. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2021, 9:33 AM EDT (13:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 30, 2021, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Alpena County, MI, Chippewa County, MI, Presque Isle County, MI
The nearest sounding before it
Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 12:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 134 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
- 890 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -146 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
573 WWUS73 KAPX 301333 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 933 AM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 MIZ021-026-099-010015- /O.CON.KAPX.FZ.W.0006.210501T0400Z-210501T1000Z/ Antrim-Grand Traverse-Charlevoix- Including the cities of Mancelona, Traverse City, and Charlevoix 933 AM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 expected. * WHERE...Antrim, Grand Traverse and Charlevoix Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$ MIZ087-088-302000- /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.210430T1333Z-210430T2000Z/ Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa- Including the cities of Sault Ste. Marie, Brimley, Kinross, Sugar Island, Detour Village, Goetzville, and Drummond Island 933 AM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with a few gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Central and Southeast Chippewa County. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ018-024-302000- /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.210430T1333Z-210430T2000Z/ Presque Isle-Alpena- Including the cities of Rogers City and Alpena 933 AM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Presque Isle and Alpena Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon. * 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. && $$ JZ
2 follow-up statements
623 WWUS73 KAPX 301906 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 306 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 MIZ021-026-099-010315- /O.CON.KAPX.FZ.W.0006.210501T0400Z-210501T1000Z/ Antrim-Grand Traverse-Charlevoix- Including the cities of Mancelona, Traverse City, and Charlevoix 306 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 33 expected. * WHERE...Antrim, Grand Traverse and Charlevoix Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$ MIZ087-088-302300- /O.EXT.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210430T2300Z/ Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa- Including the cities of Sault Ste. Marie, Brimley, Kinross, Sugar Island, Detour Village, Goetzville, and Drummond Island 306 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Southeast Chippewa and Central Chippewa Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening. * 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. && $$ MIZ018-024-302300- /O.EXT.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210430T2300Z/ Presque Isle-Alpena- Including the cities of Rogers City and Alpena 306 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Alpena and Presque Isle Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ JZ
741 WWUS73 KAPX 301907 CCA NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Gaylord MI 307 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 MIZ021-026-099-010315- /O.COR.KAPX.FZ.W.0006.210501T0400Z-210501T1000Z/ Antrim-Grand Traverse-Charlevoix- Including the cities of Mancelona, Traverse City, and Charlevoix 307 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. * WHERE...Antrim, Grand Traverse and Charlevoix Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above- ground pipes to protect them from freezing. && $$ MIZ087-088-302300- /O.EXT.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210430T2300Z/ Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa- Including the cities of Sault Ste. Marie, Brimley, Kinross, Sugar Island, Detour Village, Goetzville, and Drummond Island 307 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Southeast Chippewa and Central Chippewa Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MIZ018-024-302300- /O.EXT.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210430T2300Z/ Presque Isle-Alpena- Including the cities of Rogers City and Alpena 307 PM EDT Fri Apr 30 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Alpena and Presque Isle Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening. * 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. && $$ JZ
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 4:18 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | APX | Antrim, Charlevoix, Grand Traverse | 26 hr |
| Apr 30, 4:02 PM EDT | Gale Warning | APX | 28 hr | |
| Apr 30, 4:02 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 30 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.