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Gale Watch 2, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

February 6, 2017

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this gale watch at Feb 6, 2017, 8:36 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 7, 2017, 3:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 6, 2017, 8:36 PM EST (01:36 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 7, 2017, 3:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 7, 2017, 3:30 AM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Grand Rapids, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Feb 6, 6:55 PM EST, 1 hour 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 6, 6:55 PM EST, 1 hour 41 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 6, 8:28 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRIonia8 days
Feb 7, 3:27 AM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Eaton, Ingham, Ionia and 6 more7 hr
Feb 7, 3:30 AM ESTGale WarningGRR24 hr
Feb 7, 3:30 AM ESTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryGRR13 hr
Feb 7, 3:38 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRJackson21 hr

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.