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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this wind advisory at Dec 5, 2021, 10:08 PM EST for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Dec 6, 2021, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2021, 10:08 PM EST (03:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 6, 2021, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 6, 2021, 1:00 PM EST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
Counties Delta County, MI, Dickinson County, MI, Iron County, MI, Menominee County, MI, Schoolcraft County, MI
The radar
The Marquette radar (KMQT), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:13 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
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 3.1 hours before the alert went out and 169 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 460 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 90 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 265 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 121 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
797 WWUS73 KMQT 060308 NPWMQT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Marquette MI 1008 PM EST Sun Dec 5 2021 MIZ010>014-061800- /O.NEW.KMQT.WI.Y.0011.211206T0900Z-211206T1800Z/ Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft- Including the cities of Iron River, Iron Mountain, Menominee, Escanaba, Gladstone, and Manistique 1008 PM EST Sun Dec 5 2021 /908 PM CST Sun Dec 5 2021/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ MONDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Iron, Dickinson, Menominee, Delta and Southern Schoolcraft Counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ to 1 PM EST /noon CST/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...These strong winds may result in patchy blowing snow in areas exposed to a northwest wind. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
1 follow-up statement
578 WWUS73 KMQT 060945 NPWMQT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Marquette MI 445 AM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 MIZ010>014-061800- /O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-211206T1800Z/ Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft- Including the cities of Iron River, Iron Mountain, Menominee, Escanaba, Gladstone, and Manistique 445 AM EST Mon Dec 6 2021 /345 AM CST Mon Dec 6 2021/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Southern Schoolcraft, Dickinson, Iron, Delta and Menominee Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST /noon CST/ this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow showers off Lake Superior will also develop during the morning, mainly north of Highway US-2 where local snow accumulations of an inch or two could occur. The snow showers and strong winds will cause blowing snow which could result in brief, sharply reduced visibility at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle, and be alert for rapid changes in visibility and road conditions. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Rolfson
The office that day
Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 10:05 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | MQT | 29 hr | |
| Dec 5, 10:34 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Marquette and 1 more | 44 hr |
| Dec 6, 10:59 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 44 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.