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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Detroit, MI

March 26, 2021Lenawee County, Monroe County, Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this wind advisory at Mar 26, 2021, 3:11 AM EDT for Lenawee County, Monroe County, Michigan. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2021, 3:11 AM EDT (07:11 UTC)
Expired
Mar 26, 2021, 7:50 AM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI

Counties Lenawee County, MI, Monroe County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:13 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 95 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 00:00Z on 2021-03-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2021-03-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 149 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1307 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
56 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
220 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

492 
WWUS73 KDTX 260711
NPWDTX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
311 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

MIZ082-083-261500-
/O.NEW.KDTX.WI.Y.0003.210326T0711Z-210326T1500Z/
Lenawee-Monroe-
Including the cities of Adrian and Monroe
311 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Winds becoming west at 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 
  mph.

* WHERE...Lenawee and Monroe Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. Peak winds likely occuring
  6-8 AM. 

* 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.

&&

$$

sf
1 follow-up statement
114 
WWUS73 KDTX 261150
NPWDTX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
750 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

MIZ082-083-261300-
/O.CAN.KDTX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210326T1500Z/
Lenawee-Monroe-
Including the cities of Adrian and Monroe
750 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Northwest winds gusting to 30 to 35 mph early this morning will
steadily subside during the remainder of the day.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 26, 10:11 AM EDTLow Water AdvisoryDTX6 hr
Mar 26, 4:06 PM EDTGale WatchDTX23 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.