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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind advisory at Feb 6, 2025, 2:21 AM EST for 24 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Feb 6, 2025, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2025, 2:21 AM EST (07:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 6, 2025, 1:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 7, 2025, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
All 24 counties
Alcona County, MI, Alpena County, MI, Antrim County, MI, Arenac County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Charlevoix County, MI, Cheboygan 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), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:25 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 00:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 1799 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 207 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
471 WWUS73 KAPX 060721 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 221 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2025 MIZ020-021-025-026-031-099-061700- /O.NEW.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.250206T1800Z-250207T0600Z/ Leelanau-Antrim-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Manistee-Charlevoix- 221 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, and Manistee Counties. Gusts will be strongest along the Lake Michigan coastline. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ JZ
4 follow-up statements
752 WWUS73 KAPX 061553 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1053 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2025 MIZ016>018-022>024-027>030-032>036-041-042-097-098-070000- /O.EXA.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.250206T1800Z-250207T0600Z/ Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Otsego-Montmorency-Alpena-Kalkaska- Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco- Gladwin-Arenac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-Beaver Island and surrounding islands- 1053 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and result in blowing snow across exposed areas. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially with blowing snow. Use extra caution. && $$ MIZ020-021-025-026-031-099-070000- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.250206T1800Z-250207T0600Z/ Leelanau-Antrim-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Manistee-Charlevoix- 1053 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, and Manistee Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and result in blowing snow across exposed areas. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially with blowing snow. Use extra caution. && $$ Cornish
824 WWUS73 KAPX 061937 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 237 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2025 MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-097>099-070345- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250207T0600Z/ Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency- Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona- Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac- Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix- 237 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Cornish
435 WWUS73 KAPX 070143 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 843 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2025 MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-097>099-070600- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250207T0600Z/ 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- 843 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...West winds to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages will occur. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MSB
646 WWUS73 KAPX 070601 NPWAPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 101 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-097>099-070715- /O.EXP.KAPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250207T0600Z/ Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency- Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona- Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac- Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix- 101 AM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Winds will continue to slowly diminish in the early morning hours. Gusts to 45 mph are no longer expected. $$ Jz
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2:25 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | APX | Alpena, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa, Emmet, Montmorency and 2 more | 36 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.