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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Gaylord, MI

December 2, 202225 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Dec 2, 2022, 2:57 PM EST for 25 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Dec 3, 2022, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 2, 2022, 2:57 PM EST (19:57 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 3, 2022, 4:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 3, 2022, 3:39 PM EST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
All 25 counties

Alcona County, MI, Alpena County, MI, Antrim County, MI, Arenac County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Charlevoix County, MI, Cheboygan County, MI, Chippewa County, MI, Crawford County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Gladwin County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Iosco County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Mackinac County, MI, Manistee County, MI, Missaukee County, MI, Montmorency County, MI, Ogemaw County, MI, Oscoda County, MI, Otsego County, MI, Presque Isle County, MI, Roscommon County, MI, Wexford County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 7 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:54 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

Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 183 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, Alpena, MI at 12:00Z on 2022-12-02Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Alpena, MI at 12:00Z on 2022-12-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 242 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1473 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
242 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
393 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

015 
WWUS73 KAPX 021957
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
257 PM EST Fri Dec 2 2022

MIZ016>018-020-023>036-041-042-097-098-030400-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.221203T0900Z-221203T2100Z/
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Montmorency-Alpena-Benzie-
Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Manistee-Wexford-
Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, 
Northport, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, Traverse City, Kalkaska, 
Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, Cadillac, Lake City, 
Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, Gladwin, Standish, 
Mackinac Island, and St. James
257 PM EST Fri Dec 2 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 4 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds gusting to between 40 and 45 mph may 
  blow around unsecured objects, bring down tree limbs, and lead 
  to isolated power outages. Small amounts of snow could also 
  drastically reduce visibility and lead to localized white-out 
  conditions while driving.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MIZ088-095-096-030400-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.221203T0900Z-221204T0000Z/
Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Including the cities of Detour Village, Goetzville, 
Drummond Island, Engadine, Naubinway, Epoufette, St. Ignace, 
Brevort, and Les Cheneaux Islands
257 PM EST Fri Dec 2 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Chippewa, Western Mackinac and Eastern 
  Mackinac Counties.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds gusting to between 40 and 50 mph may blow
  around unsecured objects, bring down tree limbs, and lead to
  isolated power outages. Small amounts of snow could also
  drastically reduce visibility and lead to localized white-out
  conditions while driving.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
650 
WWUS73 KAPX 030319
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1019 PM EST Fri Dec 2 2022

MIZ016>018-020-023>036-041-042-097-098-031130-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.221203T0900Z-221203T2100Z/
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Montmorency-Alpena-Benzie-
Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Manistee-Wexford-
Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, 
Northport, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, Traverse City, Kalkaska, 
Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, Cadillac, Lake City, 
Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, Gladwin, Standish, 
Mackinac Island, and St. James
1019 PM EST Fri Dec 2 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 4 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MIZ088-095-096-031130-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.221203T0900Z-221204T0000Z/
Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Including the cities of Detour Village, Goetzville, 
Drummond Island, Engadine, Naubinway, Epoufette, St. Ignace, 
Brevort, and Les Cheneaux Islands
1019 PM EST Fri Dec 2 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Chippewa, Western Mackinac and Eastern 
  Mackinac Counties.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

JZ
808 
WWUS73 KAPX 030733
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
233 AM EST Sat Dec 3 2022

MIZ016>018-020-023>036-041-042-097-098-031545-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.221203T0900Z-221203T2100Z/
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Montmorency-Alpena-Benzie-
Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Manistee-Wexford-
Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, 
Northport, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, Traverse City, Kalkaska, 
Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, Cadillac, Lake City, 
Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, Gladwin, Standish, 
Mackinac Island, and St. James
233 AM EST Sat Dec 3 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MIZ088-095-096-031545-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.221203T0900Z-221204T0000Z/
Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Including the cities of Detour Village, Goetzville, 
Drummond Island, Engadine, Naubinway, Epoufette, St. Ignace, 
Brevort, and Les Cheneaux Islands
233 AM EST Sat Dec 3 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Southeast Chippewa, Western Mackinac and Eastern 
  Mackinac Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
661 
WWUS73 KAPX 031527
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1027 AM EST Sat Dec 3 2022

MIZ021-022-099-032100-
/O.EXA.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-221203T2100Z/
Antrim-Otsego-Charlevoix-
Including the cities of Mancelona, Gaylord, and Charlevoix
1027 AM EST Sat Dec 3 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Antrim, Otsego and Charlevoix Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MIZ016>018-020-023>036-041-042-097-098-032100-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-221203T2100Z/
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Montmorency-Alpena-Benzie-
Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Manistee-Wexford-
Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, 
Northport, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, Traverse City, Kalkaska, 
Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, Cadillac, Lake City, 
Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, Gladwin, Standish, 
Mackinac Island, and St. James
1027 AM EST Sat Dec 3 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MIZ088-095-096-032330-
/O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-221204T0000Z/
Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Including the cities of Detour Village, Goetzville, 
Drummond Island, Engadine, Naubinway, Epoufette, St. Ignace, 
Brevort, and Les Cheneaux Islands
1027 AM EST Sat Dec 3 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING..

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Southeast Chippewa, Western Mackinac and Eastern 
  Mackinac Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
835 
WWUS73 KAPX 032039
NPWAPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
339 PM EST Sat Dec 3 2022

MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-097>099-032145-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-221203T2100Z/
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency-
Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-
Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-
Including the cities of Petoskey, Cheboygan, Rogers City, 
Northport, Mancelona, Gaylord, Atlanta, Alpena, Frankfort, 
Traverse City, Kalkaska, Grayling, Mio, Harrisville, Manistee, 
Cadillac, Lake City, Houghton Lake, West Branch, Tawas City, 
Gladwin, Standish, Mackinac Island, St. James, and Charlevoix
339 PM EST Sat Dec 3 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have diminished across the region but could still gust to
around 30 mph through this evening.

$$

MIZ088-095-096-032145-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-221204T0000Z/
Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Including the cities of Detour Village, Goetzville, 
Drummond Island, Engadine, Naubinway, Epoufette, St. Ignace, 
Brevort, and Les Cheneaux Islands
339 PM EST Sat Dec 3 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have diminished across the region but could still gust to
around 30 mph through this evening.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 2, 2:54 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryAPXAntrim, Charlevoix, Chippewa, Otsego28 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.