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Storm Warning 2, NWS Northern Indiana

October 19, 2011

NWS Northern Indiana issued this storm warning at Oct 19, 2011, 5:32 AM EDT. It took effect at Oct 19, 2011, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 30 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
Oct 19, 2011, 5:32 AM EDT (09:32 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 19, 2011, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 20, 2011, 4:40 PM EDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

127 
WHUS73 KIWX 190932
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
532 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

LMZ043-046-191745-
/O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-111019T1500Z/
/O.UPG.KIWX.SR.A.0001.111019T1500Z-111021T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KIWX.SR.W.0002.111019T1500Z-111021T0000Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
532 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM EDT THURSDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A GALE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTH TO 35 KNOT GALES.
  WINDS GUSTS INCREASING TO 50 TO 55 KNOT STORMS THIS AFTERNOON
  AND PERSISTING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
  OVERNIGHT THURSDAY.

* WAVES: WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 12 TO 16 FEET...AND THEN FURTHER
  INCREASE TO OVER 20 FEET TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
6 follow-up statements
021 
WHUS73 KIWX 191505
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1105 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

LMZ043-046-192315-
/O.EXP.KIWX.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-111019T1500Z/
/O.CON.KIWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-111021T0000Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
1105 AM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STORM WARNING REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTH TO 35 KNOT GALES. 
  WINDS GUSTS INCREASING TO 50 TO 55 KNOT STORMS THIS AFTERNOON 
  AND PERSISTING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH 
  OVERNIGHT THURSDAY. 

* WAVES: WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 12 TO 16 FEET...AND THEN FURTHER 
  INCREASE TO OVER 20 FEET TONIGHT. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
208 
WHUS73 KIWX 192045
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
445 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

LMZ043-046-200445-
/O.CON.KIWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-111021T0000Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
445 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH GALES TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOT STORMS.
  NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOT STORMS THROUGH
  LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES: 12 TO 16 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 18 TO 22 FEET LATE
  TONIGHT...AND CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
140 
WHUS73 KIWX 200251
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1051 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

LMZ043-046-201100-
/O.CON.KIWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-111021T0000Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
1051 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2011

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH GALES TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOT STORMS.
  NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOT STORMS
  THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WAVES: 14 TO 18 FEET TODAY BUILDING TO 18 TO 22 FEET LATE
  TONIGHT...AND CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
208 
WHUS73 KIWX 200908
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
508 AM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

LMZ043-046-201715-
/O.CON.KIWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-111021T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KIWX.GL.W.0031.111021T0000Z-111021T0900Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
508 AM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
EDT FRIDAY. A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50
  KNOT STORMS... DIMINISHING TONIGHT TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS
  TO 40 KNOT GALES. 

* WAVES: OVER 20 FEET TODAY...DIMINISHING TO 14 TO 20 FEET
  TONIGHT. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
928 
WHUS73 KIWX 201410
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1010 AM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

LMZ043-046-202215-
/O.CON.KIWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-111021T0000Z/
/O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0031.111021T0000Z-111021T0900Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
1010 AM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
EDT FRIDAY...

A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A
GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EDT
FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50 
  KNOT STORMS... DIMINISHING TONIGHT TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS WITH 
  GUSTS TO 40 KNOT GALES. 

* WAVES: OVER 20 FEET TODAY...DIMINISHING TO 14 TO 20 FEET 
  TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
568 
WHUS73 KIWX 202040
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
440 PM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

LMZ043-046-210445-
/O.CAN.KIWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-111021T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KIWX.GL.W.0031.111020T2040Z-111021T0600Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
440 PM EDT THU OCT 20 2011

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS CANCELLED
THE STORM WARNING. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM
EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS...WITH GALES TO 35 KNOTS.

* WAVES: 16 TO 20 FEET THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING TO 12 TO 16 FEET
  OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE

The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 18, 9:45 PM EDTWind AdvisoryIWXBlackford, Cass, Elkhart, Fulton, Grant, Huntington and 11 more42 hr
Oct 18, 10:49 PM EDTGale WarningIWX12 hr
Oct 18, 10:54 PM EDTLakeshore Flood AdvisoryIWX44 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.