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Gale Warning 14, NWS Chicago, IL

February 17, 2014

NWS Chicago, IL issued this gale warning at Feb 17, 2014, 2:27 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 17, 2014, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 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: Feb 17, 2014, 2:27 AM CST (08:27 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 17, 2014, 8:00 AM CST
Expired: Feb 17, 2014, 3:00 PM CST
In force: 7 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 Feb 17, 12:26 AM CST, 2 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 17, 12:26 AM CST, 2 hours 1 minute 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
Feb 17, 12:32 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	LOT	Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois and 10 more	20 hr
Feb 17, 3:14 PM CST	Gale Warning	LOT		6 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Illinois, 2014 Every gale warning in 2014

Sources

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