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Beach Hazards Statement 8, NWS Gaylord, MI

July 31, 20224 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Jul 31, 2022, 10:05 PM EDT for 4 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Aug 1, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 31, 2022, 10:05 PM EDT (02:05 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 1, 2022, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Aug 2, 2022, 12:00 AM EDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

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

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:05 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 00:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 176 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 2022-08-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 9 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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 2022-08-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 87 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
9 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-1 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1592 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
87 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
114 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

732 
WHUS43 KAPX 010205
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1005 PM EDT Sun Jul 31 2022

MIZ020-025-098-099-011015-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0008.220801T1200Z-220802T0400Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-
1005 PM EDT Sun Jul 31 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Leelanau, Benzie, Beaver Island and surrounding 
  islands and Charlevoix Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Monday through Monday evening.

* 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
401 
WHUS43 KAPX 010755
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
355 AM EDT Mon Aug 1 2022

MIZ031-011600-
/O.EXA.KAPX.BH.S.0008.220801T1200Z-220802T0400Z/
Manistee-
355 AM EDT Mon Aug 1 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Manistee County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Monday through Monday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

MIZ020-025-098-099-011600-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0008.220801T1200Z-220802T0400Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-
355 AM EDT Mon Aug 1 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Leelanau, Benzie, Beaver Island and surrounding 
  islands and Charlevoix Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Monday through Monday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

JZ
012 
WHUS43 KAPX 011459
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1059 AM EDT Mon Aug 1 2022

MIZ020-025-031-098-099-012300-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220802T0400Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
Charlevoix-
1059 AM EDT Mon Aug 1 2022

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

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

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

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$
146 
WHUS43 KAPX 011815
CFWAPX

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
215 PM EDT Mon Aug 1 2022

MIZ020-025-031-098-099-020215-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-220802T0400Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
Charlevoix-
215 PM EDT Mon Aug 1 2022

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* 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
Aug 1, 6:56 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXGrand Traverse34 min
Aug 1, 10:50 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXIosco40 min
Aug 1, 2:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXAlpena55 min

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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.