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Gale Watch 4, NWS Northern Indiana

February 18, 2013

NWS Northern Indiana issued this gale watch at Feb 18, 2013, 5:22 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 19, 2013, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 18, 2013, 5:22 AM EST (10:22 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 19, 2013, 4:00 AM EST
Expired: Feb 18, 2013, 2:41 PM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Northern Indiana

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 Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Feb 18, 5:02 AM EST, 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 18, 5:02 AM EST, 20 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 17, 7:47 PM EST, 9 hours 35 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 18, 5:22 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Watch	IWX		9 hr
Feb 18, 2:41 PM EST	Gale Warning	IWX		31 hr
Feb 18, 2:41 PM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	IWX		38 hr
Feb 18, 6:38 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	IWX	Huntington, Wells, Whitley	37 min

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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.