Alert archive / Indiana / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 4, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this gale warning at Jan 16, 2012, 4:48 PM EST. It took effect at Jan 17, 2012, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 13 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
- Jan 16, 2012, 4:48 PM EST (21:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 17, 2012, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 17, 2012, 11:00 PM EST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
901 WHUS73 KIWX 162148 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 448 PM EST MON JAN 16 2012 LMZ043-046-170600- /O.NEW.KIWX.GL.W.0004.120117T1500Z-120118T0400Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 448 PM EST MON JAN 16 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM EST TUESDAY. * WINDS: VEERING SHARPLY TO THE NORTHWEST TUESDAY MORNING WHILE INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY EVENING. * WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. 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. && $$ STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
5 follow-up statements
560 WHUS73 KIWX 170358 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1058 PM EST MON JAN 16 2012 LMZ043-046-171200- /O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0004.120117T1500Z-120118T0400Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 1058 PM EST MON JAN 16 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM EST TUESDAY. * WINDS: VEERING SHARPLY TO THE NORTHWEST TUESDAY MORNING WHILE INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY EVENING. * WAVES: 3 TO 5 FEET TUESDAY MORNING...BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING TUESDAY NIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
343 WHUS73 KIWX 170830 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 330 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 LMZ043-046-171700- /O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0004.120117T1500Z-120118T0400Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 330 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: VEERING SHARPLY TO THE NORTHWEST BY MID MORNING WHILE INCREASING TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KNOT GALES FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY EVENING. * WAVES: 3 TO 5 FEET THIS MORNING...BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND 10 TO 14 FEET THIS EVENING. WAVES SUBSIDING THROUGH THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 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. && $$ STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
724 WHUS73 KIWX 171536 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1036 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 LMZ043-046-172345- /O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120118T0400Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 1036 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KNOT GALES INTO THIS EVENING. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND 10 TO 14 FEET THIS EVENING. WAVES SUBSIDING WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
732 WHUS73 KIWX 172200 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 500 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 LMZ043-046-180400- /O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120118T0400Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 500 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES THIS EVENING. WINDS BACKING WEST AND SUBSIDING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING WEDNESDAY. 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. && $$ STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
680 WHUS73 KIWX 180405 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1105 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 LMZ043-046-181215- /O.EXP.KIWX.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120118T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.SC.Y.0007.120118T0405Z-120118T1600Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 1105 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTHWEST OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AND BACK TO SOUTH ON TUESDAY. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FEET OVERNIGHT SUBSIDING TO LESS THAN 4 FEET TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
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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.