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Gale Warning 88, NWS Chicago, IL

November 15, 2011

NWS Chicago, IL issued this gale warning at Nov 15, 2011, 3:32 PM CST. It took effect at Nov 16, 2011, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 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: Nov 15, 2011, 3:32 PM CST (21:32 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 16, 2011, 12:00 AM CST
Expired: Nov 16, 2011, 8:27 AM CST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Chicago, IL

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 Chicago, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 15, 2:52 PM CST, 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 15, 2:52 PM CST, 40 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 15, 3:33 AM CST, 11 hours 59 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
Nov 14, 9:58 PM CST	Gale Warning	LOT		18 hr
Nov 14, 9:58 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		3 days

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Illinois, 2011 Every gale warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.