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Gale Warning 40, NWS Detroit, MI

December 18, 2008

NWS Detroit, MI issued this gale warning at Dec 18, 2008, 7:15 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 19, 2008, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 18, 2008, 7:15 AM EST (12:15 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 19, 2008, 7:00 AM EST
Expired: Dec 19, 2008, 4:31 PM EST
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Detroit, MI

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Detroit, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 17, 6:11 PM EST, 13 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 17, 6:11 PM EST, 13 hours 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 17, 4:40 PM EST, 14 hours 35 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 18, 4:31 AM EST	Winter Storm Warning	DTX	Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more	35 hr
Dec 18, 7:15 AM EST	Brisk Wind Advisory	DTX		27 hr
Dec 18, 7:15 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	DTX		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.