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Gale Warning 7, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this gale warning at Mar 7, 2017, 3:57 PM EST. It took effect at Mar 8, 2017, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 11 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
- Mar 7, 2017, 3:57 PM EST (20:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 8, 2017, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 8, 2017, 6:00 PM EST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
The text
As transmitted.
919 WHUS73 KIWX 072057 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 357 PM EST TUE MAR 7 2017 LMZ043-046-080500- /O.CAN.KIWX.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170308T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.SC.Y.0017.170307T2057Z-170308T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.GL.W.0007.170308T1200Z-170308T2300Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 357 PM EST TUE MAR 7 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT. WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS ON WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES. * WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT BUILDING TO 5 TO 10 FEET WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
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760 WHUS73 KIWX 080359 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1059 PM EST TUE MAR 7 2017 LMZ043-046-081200- /O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170308T1200Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0007.170308T1200Z-170308T2300Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 1059 PM EST TUE MAR 7 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT. WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS ON WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 KNOT GALES. * WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT BUILDING TO 5 TO 10 FEET WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
192 WHUS73 KIWX 080941 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 441 AM EST WED MAR 8 2017 LMZ043-046-081745- /O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170308T1200Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0007.170308T1200Z-170308T2300Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 441 AM EST WED MAR 8 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. GUSTS TO 45 KNOT GALES LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 5 TO 10 FEET THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
416 WHUS73 KIWX 081453 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 953 AM EST WED MAR 8 2017 LMZ043-046-082300- /O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-170308T2300Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 953 AM EST WED MAR 8 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST-SOUTHWEST TO WEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. GUSTS TO 40 KNOT GALES. * WAVES: BUILDING TO 6 TO 12 FEET BY LATE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
391 WHUS73 KIWX 082107 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 407 PM EST WED MAR 8 2017 LMZ043-046-090515- /O.CON.KIWX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-170308T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.SC.Y.0018.170308T2300Z-170309T1000Z/ NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 407 PM EST WED MAR 8 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES THIS EVENING. WINDS DIMINISHING WHILE VEERING NORTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT AND TO THE NORTH BY DAYBREAK AT 5 TO 10 KNOTS. * WAVES: 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 FEET OR LESS BY DAYBREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN 4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2:40 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | IWX | 2 hr | |
| Mar 7, 3:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Cass, Fulton, LaPorte, Marshall, Pulaski, Saint Joseph and 2 more | 60 min |
| Mar 7, 3:44 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Cass, White | 46 min |
| Mar 7, 4:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen, DeKalb, Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, LaGrange and 3 more | 60 min |
| Mar 7, 4:25 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Adams, Blackford, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Miami and 2 more | 50 min |
| Mar 7, 4:35 AM EST | Gale Warning | IWX | 11 hr | |
| Mar 7, 5:18 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Adams, Blackford, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Wells | 57 min |
| Mar 7, 6:28 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Jay | 32 min |
| Mar 7, 12:36 PM EST | High Wind Watch | IWX | DeKalb, Elkhart, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben | 9 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:21 PM EST | Wind Advisory | IWX | Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, Fulton, Grant and 10 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:57 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 15 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.