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Gale Watch 18, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this gale watch at Dec 17, 2011, 4:42 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 18, 2011, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2011, 4:42 PM EST (21:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 18, 2011, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2011, 4:57 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale watch 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 gale watch went out at Dec 17, 4:18 PM EST, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 17, 4:18 PM EST, 24 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 17, 4:25 PM EST, 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 425 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041-042- 181100- STRAITS OF MACKINAC-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL- MACKINAC BRDG TO PRESQUE ISLE LT-PRESQUE ISLE LT TO STURGEON PT- STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER-GRAND TRAVERSE BAY- SEUL CHOIX PT TO MACKINAC BRDG-NORWOOD TO MACKINAC BRDG- SLEEPING BEAR PT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LT-PT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR PT- MANISTEE TO PT BETSIE-WHITEFISH BAY-ST. MARYS RIVER-CHIPPEWA- MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM- OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD- OSCODA-ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO- GLADWIN-ARENAC- 425 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN... EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN...AND ADJACENT NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN...LAKE HURON AND LAKE SUPERIOR. .DAY ONE... REST OF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A PERIOD OF MODERATE LAKE ENHANCED SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS FAR NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...THE STRAITS OF MACKINAC AND EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVIER SNOW BURSTS IS EXPECTED FROM LEELANAU COUNTY AND THE NEARBY GRAND TRAVERSE BAY REGION...NORTHEAST INTO PARTS OF ANTRIM...CHARLEVOIX...EMMET...CHEBOYGAN...AND MACKINAC COUNTIES. A POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND DIMINISHED VISIBILITY WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN THESE AREAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SOME FREEZING DRIZZLE IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING ACROSS NORTHERN MICHIGAN. IN ADDITION...STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS SAME TIME PERIOD. GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITHIN LAKE MICHIGAN NEARSHORE WATERS SUNDAY NIGHT AND INTO EARLY MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. JPB/SMD
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.