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Gale Warning 53, NWS Chicago, IL

December 28, 2013

NWS Chicago, IL issued this gale warning at Dec 28, 2013, 3:37 AM CST. It took effect at Dec 29, 2013, 4:00 AM CST. It was in force for 17 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: Dec 28, 2013, 3:37 AM CST (09:37 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 29, 2013, 4:00 AM CST
Expired: Dec 29, 2013, 8:54 PM CST
In force: 17 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 Dec 28, 12:59 AM CST, 2 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 12:59 AM CST, 2 hours 38 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
Dec 28, 4:24 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		12 hr
Dec 28, 4:24 PM CST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	LOT		36 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Illinois, 2013 Every gale warning in 2013

Sources

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