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Gale Warning 35, NWS Chicago, IL

October 23, 2017

NWS Chicago, IL issued this gale warning at Oct 23, 2017, 3:05 AM CDT. It took effect at Oct 23, 2017, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 27 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 23, 2017, 3:05 AM CDT (08:05 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 23, 2017, 10:00 PM CDT
Expired: Oct 25, 2017, 1:00 AM CDT
In force: 27 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 Oct 23, 3:05 AM CDT, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 23, 3:05 AM CDT, 0 minutes 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
Oct 23, 3:05 AM CDT	Gale Watch	LOT		24 hr
Oct 23, 3:05 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		34 hr
Oct 23, 8:46 AM CDT	Gale Warning	LOT		42 hr
Oct 23, 8:46 AM CDT	Storm Warning	LOT		30 hr
Oct 23, 9:19 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LOT	Will	3 days

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Illinois, 2017 Every gale warning in 2017

Sources

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