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Small Craft Advisory 49, NWS Chicago, IL

May 14, 2009

NWS Chicago, IL issued this small craft advisory at May 14, 2009, 12:20 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 14, 2009, 12:20 PM CDT (17:20 UTC)
Expired: May 14, 2009, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Chicago, IL

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Chicago, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at May 14, 10:54 AM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 14, 10:54 AM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 14, 11:00 AM CDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 14, 7:30 AM CDT, 4 hours 50 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 14, 8:05 AM CDT, 4 hours 15 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 14, 8:23 AM CDT, 3 hours 57 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 14, 12:02 PM CDT, 18 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 13, 9:09 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	LOT	LaSalle	4 days
May 13, 9:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Boone, Ogle, Winnebago	56 min
May 13, 9:22 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LOT	Boone, Ogle, Winnebago	4 hr
May 13, 9:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Boone, DeKalb, Kane, McHenry, Ogle, Winnebago	61 min
May 13, 10:16 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	LOT		2 hr
May 13, 10:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Cook, Grundy, Will	40 min
May 13, 11:06 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LOT	Livingston	5 hr
May 13, 11:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Cook, Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston, Will	62 min
May 13, 11:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Ford, Livingston	34 min
May 14, 12:02 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LOT	Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee	4 hr
May 14, 12:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOT	Iroquois, Kankakee	43 min
May 14, 4:10 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LOT	Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston	3 hr
May 14, 5:33 AM CDT	River Flood Watch	LOT	Iroquois	5 hr
May 14, 6:06 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LOT	Cook	4 hr
May 14, 6:06 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LOT	Winnebago	17 days
May 14, 6:06 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LOT	Ogle	70 hr
May 14, 8:56 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LOT	Kankakee	20 hr
May 14, 3:03 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	LOT	Grundy, Will	60 hr
May 14, 3:34 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	LOT	Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 10 more	30 hr
May 13, 9:09 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	LOT	Lake, Newton	12 days

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.