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Beach Hazards Statement 9, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 8, 2024, 1:35 PM EDT for Benzie County, Manistee County, Michigan. It took effect at Sep 8, 2024, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2024, 1:35 PM EDT (17:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 8, 2024, 11:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 9, 2024, 1:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
Counties Benzie County, MI, Manistee County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:34 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, 5.6 hours before the alert went out and 150 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
- 1232 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 219 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
692 WHUS43 KAPX 081735 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 135 PM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 MIZ025-031-090145- /O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0009.240909T0300Z-240909T1700Z/ Benzie-Manistee- 135 PM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves up to 4 to 6 feet and rip currents. * WHERE...Benzie and Manistee Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM EDT this evening through Monday 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
662 WHUS43 KAPX 090121 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 921 PM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 MIZ025-031-090930- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0009.240909T0300Z-240909T1700Z/ Benzie-Manistee- 921 PM EDT Sun Sep 8 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves up to 3 to 5 feet and rip currents. * WHERE...Benzie and Manistee Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM EDT this evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
552 WHUS43 KAPX 090819 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 419 AM EDT Mon Sep 9 2024 MIZ025-031-091630- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-240909T1700Z/ Benzie-Manistee- 419 AM EDT Mon Sep 9 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves up to 3 to 5 feet and rip currents. * WHERE...Benzie and Manistee Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT today. * 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. && $$ JZ
508 WHUS43 KAPX 091505 CFWAPX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1105 AM EDT Mon Sep 9 2024 MIZ025-031-091700- /O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-240909T1700Z/ Benzie-Manistee- 1105 AM EDT Mon Sep 9 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves up to 3 to 5 feet and rip currents. * WHERE...Benzie and Manistee Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT today. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 4:09 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | APX | 33 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.