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Gale Warning 13, NWS Northern Indiana

October 2, 2014

NWS Northern Indiana issued this gale warning at Oct 2, 2014, 10:17 PM EDT. It took effect at Oct 3, 2014, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 23 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
Oct 2, 2014, 10:17 PM EDT (02:17 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 3, 2014, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 4, 2014, 10:00 AM EDT
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

763 
WHUS73 KIWX 030217
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1017 PM EDT THU OCT 2 2014

LMZ043-046-031030-
/O.UPG.KIWX.GL.A.0005.141003T2100Z-141004T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KIWX.GL.W.0013.141003T2100Z-141004T1400Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
1017 PM EDT THU OCT 2 2014

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM EDT
SATURDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST FRIDAY AFTERNOON AT 20 TO 25
  KNOTS AND CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING WITH FREQUENT
  GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES.

* WAVES...4 TO 7 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 
  FEET FRIDAY NIGHT. 

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
604 
WHUS73 KIWX 030843
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
443 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2014

LMZ043-046-031645-
/O.EXT.KIWX.GL.W.0013.141003T1500Z-141004T1400Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
443 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM
EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST SHIFTING WEST BY LATE MORNING AND INCREASING
  TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES. WEST TO NORTHWEST
  WINDS AT 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES TO PERSIST
  TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...BUILDING TO 5 TO 10 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...8 TO 12 FEET
  FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.

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
143 
WHUS73 KIWX 031441
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1041 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2014

LMZ043-046-032245-
/O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0013.141003T1500Z-141004T1400Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
1041 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES TO
  PERSIST INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...6 TO 12 FEET.

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
111 
WHUS73 KIWX 032029
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
429 PM EDT FRI OCT 3 2014

LMZ043-046-040430-
/O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141004T1400Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
429 PM EDT FRI OCT 3 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS
  EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...6 TO 12 FEET.

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
551 
WHUS73 KIWX 040254
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1054 PM EDT FRI OCT 3 2014

LMZ043-046-041100-
/O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141004T1400Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
1054 PM EDT FRI OCT 3 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS 
  EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES...8 TO 12 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.

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
638 
WHUS73 KIWX 040902
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
502 AM EDT SAT OCT 4 2014

LMZ043-046-041400-
/O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141004T1400Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
502 AM EDT SAT OCT 4 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...WEST TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES TO PERSIST
  INTO THIS MORNING.

* WAVES...8 TO 12 FEET.

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 2, 10:02 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXLaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke3 hr

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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.