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Beach Hazards Statement 7, NWS Gaylord, MI

July 19, 20225 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 19, 2022, 2:46 AM EDT for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Jul 19, 2022, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 19, 2022, 2:46 AM EDT (06:46 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 19, 2022, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 20, 2022, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Benzie County, MI, Charlevoix County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Mackinac County, MI, Manistee County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:45 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, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 200 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 2022-07-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1342 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2022-07-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 149 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
1342 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-27 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1388 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
88 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

301 
WHUS43 KAPX 190646
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
246 AM EDT Tue Jul 19 2022

MIZ020-025-031-095-098-200000-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0007.220720T0000Z-220720T2200Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Western Mackinac-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
246 AM EDT Tue Jul 19 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming
  conditions expected. Piers may be swamped by waves.

* WHERE...Leelanau, Benzie, Manistee, Western Mackinac and 
  Beaver Island and surrounding islands Counties.

* WHEN...From this evening through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Please check with your local authorities on potential beach
closures.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
004 
WHUS43 KAPX 192007
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
407 PM EDT Tue Jul 19 2022

MIZ020-025-031-095-098-200415-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0007.220720T0000Z-220720T2200Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Western Mackinac-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
407 PM EDT Tue Jul 19 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High waves...strong currents leading to dangerous 
  swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Leelanau, Western Mackinac, Benzie, Manistee and 
  Beaver Island and surrounding islands Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currently can pull swimmers into deeper water
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Please check with your local authorities on potential beach
closures.

&&

$$
372 
WHUS43 KAPX 200143
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
943 PM EDT Tue Jul 19 2022

MIZ020-025-031-095-098-200945-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-220720T2200Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Western Mackinac-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
943 PM EDT Tue Jul 19 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High waves...strong currents leading to dangerous 
  swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Leelanau, Western Mackinac, Benzie, Manistee and 
  Beaver Island and surrounding islands Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currently can pull swimmers into deeper water 
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Please check with your local authorities on potential beach
closures.

&&

$$
166 
WHUS43 KAPX 200655
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
255 AM EDT Wed Jul 20 2022

MIZ020-025-031-095-098-202200-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-220720T2200Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Western Mackinac-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
255 AM EDT Wed Jul 20 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High waves and strong currents leading to dangerous 
  swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Leelanau, Western Mackinac, Benzie, Manistee and 
  Beaver Island and surrounding islands Counties.

* WHEN...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water 
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Please check with your local authorities on potential beach
closures.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 2:16 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAPX66 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.