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Small Craft Advisory 93, NWS Northern Indiana

December 22, 2013

NWS Northern Indiana issued this small craft advisory at Dec 22, 2013, 4:03 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 22, 2013, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 22, 2013, 4:03 PM EST (21:03 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 22, 2013, 10:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 24, 2013, 10:13 AM EST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Dec 22, 12:44 PM EST, 3 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 22, 12:44 PM EST, 3 hours 19 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 22, 2:46 PM EST, 1 hour 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
246 PM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-232000-
LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE-
PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-
MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY-BERRIEN-
CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-
HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND...
MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...
WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...
MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...
NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...
BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...
ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
246 PM EST SUN DEC 22 2013 /146 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO...
NORTHERN INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

FLOODING DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AND SNOW MELT IS EXPECTED
OVER SOUTHEAST PORTIONS OF THE AREA.

PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY ACROSS
NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN.

ACCUMULATING LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
ESPECIALLY SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO MONDAY
MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN WITH ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE.

FLOODING ON SOME RIVERS IN THE MAUMEE AND WABASH BASINS MAY PERSIST
THROUGH MID-WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER REPORTS OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING WILL BE APPRECIATED.

&&

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

LMZ043-046-232000-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
246 PM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF
SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT

&&

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

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 22, 10:45 AM EST, 5 hours 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1045 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1043 AM     FLOOD            PORTLAND                40.43N  84.98W
12/22/2013                   JAY                IN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            24 ROAD CLOSURES REPORTED ACROSS JAY COUNTY DUE TO
            FLOODING.

&&

NDM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 21, 9:59 PM ESTFreezing Rain AdvisoryIWX13 hr
Dec 21, 10:28 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen7 hr
Dec 22, 4:57 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen, DeKalb4 days
Dec 22, 11:59 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXGrant, Miami, Wabash46 hr
Dec 22, 11:59 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXHuntington, Wells5 days
Dec 22, 12:01 PM ESTRiver Flood WatchIWXAllen6 days
Dec 21, 9:36 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningIWXFulton, Henry24 hr
Dec 21, 10:28 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance4 days
Dec 21, 10:28 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance, Fulton, Williams5 days
Dec 22, 4:57 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance, Henry3 days
Dec 22, 4:57 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXHenry4 days

Nearby

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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.