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Beach Hazards Statement 4, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Aug 9, 2024, 2:32 PM EDT for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Aug 10, 2024, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2024, 2:32 PM EDT (18:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 10, 2024, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 10, 2024, 11:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Benzie County, MI, Charlevoix County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:34 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 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 195 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
- 949 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
099 WHUS43 KAPX 091832 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 232 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024 MIZ016-020-025-031-098-099-100245- /O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0004.240810T1000Z-240811T0300Z/ Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee- Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix- 232 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high wave action and strong rip currents. * WHERE...Emmet, Leelanau, Benzie, Manistee and Charlevoix Counties, and Beaver Island and surrounding islands. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
638 WHUS43 KAPX 100237 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1037 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024 MIZ016-020-025-031-098-099-101045- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0004.240810T1000Z-240811T0300Z/ Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee- Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix- 1037 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high wave action and strong rip currents. * WHERE...Emmet, Leelanau, Benzie, Manistee and Charlevoix Counties, and Beaver Island and surrounding islands. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
816 WHUS43 KAPX 100738 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 338 AM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024 MIZ016-020-025-031-098-099-110000- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0004.240810T1000Z-240811T0300Z/ Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee- Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix- 338 AM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high wave action and strong rip currents. * WHERE...Emmet, Leelanau, Benzie, Manistee and Charlevoix Counties, and Beaver Island and surrounding islands. * 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. && $$
657 WHUS43 KAPX 101442 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1042 AM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024 MIZ016-020-025-031-098-099-102245- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-240811T0300Z/ Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee- Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix- 1042 AM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high wave action and strong rip currents. * WHERE...Emmet, Leelanau, Benzie, Manistee and Charlevoix Counties, and Beaver Island and surrounding islands. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
746 WHUS43 KAPX 101830 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 230 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024 MIZ016-020-025-031-098-099-110230- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-240811T0300Z/ Emmet-Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee- Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix- 230 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high wave action and strong rip currents. * WHERE...Emmet, Leelanau, Benzie, Manistee and Charlevoix Counties, and Beaver Island and surrounding islands. * WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2:25 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 51 hr |
Nearby
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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.