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Special Weather Statement, NWS Marquette, MI

September 7, 2021Dickinson County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this special weather statement at Sep 7, 2021, 4:55 AM CDT for Dickinson County, Michigan. It was in force for 35 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 7, 2021, 4:55 AM CDT (09:55 UTC)
Expired
Sep 7, 2021, 5:30 AM CDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI
Hail
0.25 in
Wind
50

County Dickinson County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 150 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2021-09-07Temperature 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2021-09-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 59 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1568 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
59 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
123 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 special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Sep 7, 3:51 AM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 7, 3:51 AM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 6, 3:33 PM CDT, 13 hours 22 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
433 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021

MIZ014-072045-
Southern Schoolcraft-
433 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Upper
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

There is a slight chance of thunderstorms late tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

A high swim risk is expected for the Lake Michigan beaches of
Schoolcraft County on Tuesday.

Waves building to around 6 feet could lead to minor beach erosion
and localized lakeshore flooding on Tuesday.

There is a chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this
time.

MIZ001>007-009>013-084-085-072045-
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-
Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Houghton-
Northern Schoolcraft-
433 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021 /333 PM CDT Mon Sep 6 2021/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western Upper
Michigan and central Upper Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

There is a chance of thunderstorms late tonight. A few
strong storms with small hail and gusty winds are possible near
the Wisconsin state line.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

There is a chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday.

Waves on Lake Superior building to around 11 feet could lead to
minor beach erosion and localized lakeshore flooding along the
western shore of Upper Michigan north of Ontonagon Tuesday
afternoon and evening. Additional minor beach erosion and
localized lakeshore flooding is possible along the shoreline east
of Marquette Tuesday night and Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this
time, but reports of hail or gusty winds are always appreciated.

LSZ162-240>251-263>267-072045-
Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
Marquette to Munising MI-Munising to Grand Marais MI-
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage
Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle
Royale National Park-
Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border-
Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off
shore to the US/Canadian border-
433 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021 /333 PM CDT Mon Sep 6 2021/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Eastern Lake
Superior...Central Lake Superior and Western Lake Superior.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

There is a chance of thunderstorms late tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

There is a chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday.

Southerly gales are likely on the east half of Lake Superior
Tuesday morning. Westerly to northwesterly gales are likely
across much of Lake Superior Tuesday afternoon through late
Wednesday. A Gale Warning is in effect. See the latest Marine
Weather Message for more details.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this
time.

LMZ221-248-250-072045-
Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island
Passage-Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI-
5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage-
433 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Northern Lake
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

There is a chance of thunderstorms late tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

There is a chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday.

A few southerly gale force gusts are possible early Tuesday
morning. There is a chance of westerly gales Tuesday evening
through Wednesday afternoon. See the latest Nearshore Marine
Forecast for more details.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this
time.

EK

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 7, 3:10 AM CDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
410 AM EDT TUE SEP 7 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0340 AM     MARINE TSTM WIND ONTONAGON               46.87N 89.33W
09/07/2021  M48 MPH          ONTONAGON          MI   C-MAN STATION

            PEAK GUST MEASURED AT OTNM4.

&&

RJC
Special weather statement, Sep 7, 3:25 AM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 7, 3:58 AM CDT, 57 minutes before
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Local storm report, Sep 7, 4:21 AM CDT, 34 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 7, 4:36 AM CDT, 19 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 7, 4:55 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 7, 1:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTGogebic, Ontonagon32 min
Sep 7, 2:15 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT45 min
Sep 7, 2:25 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTGogebic, Ontonagon35 min
Sep 7, 2:39 AM CDTWind AdvisoryMQTHoughton, Keweenaw17 hr
Sep 7, 2:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTHoughton32 min
Sep 7, 3:10 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT50 min
Sep 7, 3:17 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMQT10 hr
Sep 7, 3:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTBaraga25 min
Sep 7, 3:25 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTIron35 min
Sep 7, 3:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTBaraga, Marquette46 min
Sep 7, 3:49 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT41 min
Sep 7, 3:53 AM CDTBeach Hazards StatementMQTSchoolcraft16 hr
Sep 7, 3:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTDickinson32 min
Sep 7, 4:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTDickinson24 min
Sep 7, 5:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTMenominee26 min
Sep 7, 5:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTDelta, Menominee30 min
Sep 7, 6:32 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningMQT28 min
Sep 7, 2:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTMenominee32 min
Sep 7, 3:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTAlger42 min
Sep 7, 6:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTBaraga, Houghton, Marquette56 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Michigan, 2021Every special weather statement 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.