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Beach Hazards Statement 10, NWS Detroit, MI

September 8, 2021Huron County, Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 8, 2021, 9:48 PM EDT for Huron County, Michigan. It took effect at Sep 9, 2021, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 8, 2021, 9:48 PM EDT (01:48 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 9, 2021, 4:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 9, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI

County Huron County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 1.8 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Alpena, MI at 00:00Z on 2021-09-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 30 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 2021-09-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 28 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
30 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
649 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
39 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

534 
WHUS43 KDTX 090148
CFWDTX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
948 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

MIZ049-090915-
/O.NEW.KDTX.BH.S.0010.210909T0800Z-210909T2000Z/
Huron-
948 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT THURSDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous swimming conditions 
  expected.

* WHERE...Huron County.

* WHEN...From 4 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
465 
WHUS43 KDTX 090803
CFWDTX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
403 AM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

MIZ049-092000-
/O.CON.KDTX.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-210909T2000Z/
Huron-
403 AM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous swimming conditions 
  expected.

* WHERE...Huron County.

* WHEN...From 4 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

KK
703 
WHUS43 KDTX 091947
CFWDTX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
347 PM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

MIZ049-092100-
/O.EXP.KDTX.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-210909T2000Z/
Huron-
347 PM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

Hazardous beach conditions, including rip currents, are no longer
anticipated for Lake Huron beaches from Port Austin to Port
Sanilac, thus the Beach Hazards Statement will be allowed to 
expire. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 8, 9:39 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDTX18 hr

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.