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Fire Weather Watch 2, NWS Marquette, MI

June 17, 20219 counties in Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this fire weather watch at Jun 17, 2021, 10:41 AM EDT for 9 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Jun 18, 2021, 9:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 17, 2021, 10:41 AM EDT (14:41 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 18, 2021, 9:00 AM EDT
Expired: Jun 18, 2021, 8:34 AM EDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Marquette, MI

Counties Baraga County, MI, Delta County, MI, Dickinson County, MI, Gogebic County, MI, Houghton County, MI, Iron County, MI, Marquette County, MI, Menominee County, MI, Ontonagon County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:40 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

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 209 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1998 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 90 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 146 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this fire weather watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this fire weather watch went out at Jun 17, 5:36 AM EDT, 5 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 17, 5:36 AM EDT, 5 hours 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 17, 4:30 AM EDT, 6 hours 11 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 17, 10:26 AM EDT, 15 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 17, 4:48 AM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	MQT	Schoolcraft	18 hr

Nearby

Fire Weather Watches in Michigan, 2021 Every fire weather watch in 2021

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.