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Special Weather Statement, NWS Gaylord, MI

June 4, 2024Manistee County, Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this special weather statement at Jun 4, 2024, 9:13 AM EDT for Manistee County, Michigan. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 4, 2024, 9:13 AM EDT (13:13 UTC)
Expired
Jun 4, 2024, 9:45 AM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
Hail
0.25 in
Wind
30

County Manistee County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 145 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 12:00Z on 2024-06-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 718 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2024-06-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 76 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
718 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-79 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
698 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
76 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Gaylord, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 4, 6:43 AM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 4, 6:43 AM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 4, 5:24 AM EDT, 3 hours 49 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
524 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-050930-
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency-
Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-
Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-
Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa-
Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-
524 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for Eastern Upper Michigan and
Northern Lower Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon into this
evening. A locally stronger storm with gusty winds, small hail,
and heavy rain is possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

There is a chance for widespread thunderstorms on Wednesday.
Severe storms are not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated.

For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord.

LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-050930-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
524 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for the northern Michigan
nearshore waters of Lake Huron, Lake Michigan and Lake Superior.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon into this
evening. A locally stronger storm with gusty winds, small hail,
and heavy rain is possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

There is a chance for widespread thunderstorms on Wednesday.
Severe storms are not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated.

For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 4, 8:45 AM EDT, 28 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
845 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0845 AM     Rain             1 SSW Manistee          44.23N 86.34W
06/04/2024  M1.00 Inch       Manistee           MI   Trained Spotter

            1 hour total.

&&

JZ
Special weather statement, Jun 4, 9:13 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
913 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

MIZ031-041345-
Manistee MI-
913 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL IMPACTING WESTERN MANISTEE
COUNTY...

At 911 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking thunderstorms with heavy
rainfall near Manistee, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Pea size hail and very heavy rainfall.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Localized flooding and minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Manistee, Eastlake, Onekama, Norwalk, Parkdale, Pierport, and Orchard
Beach State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4425 8634 4427 8638 4435 8632 4444 8630
      4448 8626 4423 8608 4417 8621 4418 8638
TIME...MOT...LOC 1311Z 235DEG 29KT 4429 8622

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

JZ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 4, 9:26 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningAPXManistee3 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.