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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 30, NWS Detroit, MI

July 7, 2021Monroe County, Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 7, 2021, 2:39 PM EDT for Monroe County, Michigan. It was in force for 50 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
Jul 7, 2021, 2:39 PM EDT (18:39 UTC)
Expired
Jul 7, 2021, 3:29 PM EDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Monroe County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:43 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
Jul 7, 2:59 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG3 Ene Monroe, MISOCIAL MEDIA PICTURES OF NUMEROUS LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN IN THE DETROIT BEACH NEIGHBORHOOD.

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

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 7, 1:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 91 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 2021-07-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1092 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 2021-07-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 54 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
1092 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-19 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
779 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
54 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
123 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
1.2

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

048 
WUUS53 KDTX 071839
SVRDTX
MIC115-071945-
/O.NEW.KDTX.SV.W.0030.210707T1839Z-210707T1945Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
239 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Monroe County in southeastern Michigan...

* Until 345 PM EDT.

* At 239 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ida, or near
  Temperance, moving northeast at 20 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Ida around 250 PM EDT.
  Luna Pier and Maybee around 300 PM EDT.
  Monroe around 310 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Newport,
Samaria, Estral Beach, Toledo Beach, Erie, South Rockwood, Woodland
Beach, Stony Point, La Salle and Bolles Harbor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4172 8346 4173 8346 4173 8365 4192 8374
      4209 8328 4204 8321 4203 8318 4206 8319
      4204 8315 4201 8313 4199 8313 4190 8325
      4190 8330 4182 8337 4172 8341
TIME...MOT...LOC 1839Z 247DEG 18KT 4185 8360 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

DG
3 follow-up statements
806 
WWUS53 KDTX 071851
SVSDTX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
251 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

MIC115-071945-
/O.CON.KDTX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210707T1945Z/
Monroe MI-
251 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY...

At 251 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ida, or 7 miles
north of Temperance, moving northeast at 20 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe storm will be near...
  Luna Pier around 300 PM EDT.
  Monroe around 310 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Newport,
Samaria, Estral Beach, Toledo Beach, Erie, South Rockwood, Woodland
Beach, Stony Point, La Salle and Bolles Harbor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4180 8364 4194 8365 4209 8328 4207 8327
      4207 8326 4203 8320 4203 8318 4206 8319
      4204 8315 4199 8313 4195 8318 4190 8325
      4190 8330 4182 8337 4179 8343
TIME...MOT...LOC 1851Z 247DEG 18KT 4187 8353 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

IRL
260 
WWUS53 KDTX 071908
SVSDTX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
308 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

MIC115-071945-
/O.CON.KDTX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210707T1945Z/
Monroe MI-
308 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY...

At 308 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Monroe, moving
northeast at 20 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Monroe County, including the following locations... Newport,
Estral Beach, Toledo Beach, South Rockwood, Woodland Beach, Stony
Point, La Salle, Bolles Harbor, Detroit Beach and Rockwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4180 8354 4197 8357 4208 8328 4203 8320
      4203 8318 4206 8319 4204 8315 4200 8313
      4190 8325 4190 8330 4182 8337 4179 8343
TIME...MOT...LOC 1908Z 247DEG 18KT 4190 8342 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

IRL
968 
WWUS53 KDTX 071929
SVSDTX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
329 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

MIC115-071939-
/O.CAN.KDTX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210707T1945Z/
Monroe MI-
329 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southeastern Michigan.

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

LAT...LON 4180 8354 4197 8357 4208 8328 4203 8320
      4203 8318 4206 8319 4204 8315 4200 8313
      4190 8325 4190 8330 4182 8337 4179 8343
TIME...MOT...LOC 1927Z 247DEG 18KT 4194 8329 

$$

IRL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 6, 8:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXSaint Clair54 min
Jul 6, 8:07 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX53 min
Jul 6, 8:26 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX79 min
Jul 6, 9:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXSaginaw53 min
Jul 6, 9:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXSaginaw25 min
Jul 6, 9:37 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX21 min
Jul 6, 9:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXHuron41 min
Jul 6, 10:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXOakland62 min
Jul 6, 10:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXLapeer, Tuscola45 min
Jul 6, 10:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXSanilac32 min
Jul 6, 10:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXOakland24 min
Jul 6, 11:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXSaginaw30 min
Jul 7, 3:38 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDTX24 hr
Jul 7, 12:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXHuron70 min
Jul 7, 1:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXHuron47 min
Jul 7, 1:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXShiawassee41 min
Jul 7, 1:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXLivingston51 min
Jul 7, 2:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXLenawee52 min
Jul 7, 2:24 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX48 min
Jul 7, 2:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX65 min
Jul 7, 2:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXOakland43 min
Jul 7, 2:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXLapeer, Oakland58 min
Jul 7, 2:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXSaint Clair37 min
Jul 7, 2:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXOakland46 min
Jul 7, 3:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXSaint Clair65 min
Jul 7, 3:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX105 min
Jul 7, 3:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXMacomb49 min
Jul 7, 3:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXLivingston, Washtenaw67 min
Jul 7, 3:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXOakland84 min
Jul 7, 4:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXSaint Clair30 min
Jul 7, 4:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXOakland57 min
Jul 7, 5:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXWayne53 min
Jul 7, 5:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX68 min
Jul 7, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDTXMacomb51 min
Jul 7, 5:31 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryDTXMacomb, Oakland112 min
Jul 7, 5:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXMacomb31 min
Jul 7, 7:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXMonroe53 min
Jul 7, 7:22 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryDTXGenesee99 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.