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Small Craft Advisory 65, NWS Northern Indiana

December 28, 2015

NWS Northern Indiana issued this small craft advisory at Dec 28, 2015, 10:10 PM EST. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 28, 2015, 10:10 PM EST (03:10 UTC)
Expired
Dec 29, 2015, 5:00 PM EST
In force
19 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 28, 9:10 PM EST, 1 hour earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 9:10 PM EST, 1 hour before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 28, 9:21 PM EST, 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
921 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

INZ003>007-MIZ077>081-300230-
LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-BERRIEN-CASS MI-
ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND...
MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE
921 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015 /821 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015/

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SLICK SPOTS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ON ROADWAYS THROUGH THE LATE
EVENING BUT TEMPERATURES WILL RISE INTO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 30S
TO HELP MELTING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

&&

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

INZ008-009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-
024-025-300230-
NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-
ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-
BLACKFORD-JAY-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-
VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...
BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...
ANTWERP...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
921 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015 /821 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015/
918 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015 /818 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015/HWEST OHIO
AND NORTHERN INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

&&

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

LMZ043-046-300230-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
921 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED ON TUESDAY.

&&

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CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 28, 5:30 PM EST, 4 hours 40 minutes before
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Local storm report, Dec 28, 7:54 PM EST, 2 hours 16 minutes before
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Local storm report, Dec 28, 8:37 PM EST, 1 hour 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
837 PM EST MON DEC 28 2015

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

0820 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 NE WELLS              40.75N 86.09W
12/28/2015                   MIAMI              IN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF LIMBS AND TREES DOWN AROUND THE
            COUNTY. MOST HAVE ALREADY BEEN CLEARED UP.
            SOME POWER OUTAGES ALSO OCCURRED. STORM
            TOTAL PRECIPITATION TODAY WAS 1.38 INCHES.

&&

MCD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 28, 9:42 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXLaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke5 days
Dec 28, 10:22 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXCass, Kosciusko, Miami, Wabash, Whitley47 hr
Dec 28, 11:11 PM ESTRiver Flood WatchIWXCarroll, White24 hr
Dec 29, 2:13 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen48 hr
Dec 29, 2:13 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen43 hr
Dec 29, 5:32 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXCarroll, White30 hr
Dec 29, 6:17 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXCass, Miami, Wabash34 hr
Dec 29, 10:06 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXFulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski, Starke5 days
Dec 29, 10:38 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXGrant, Miami, Wabash32 hr
Dec 28, 9:42 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXPutnam3 days
Dec 28, 9:42 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance, Henry4 days

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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.