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Small Craft Advisory 101, NWS Chicago, IL

November 18, 2017

NWS Chicago, IL issued this small craft advisory at Nov 18, 2017, 9:19 PM CST. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 18, 2017, 9:19 PM CST (03:19 UTC)
Expired: Nov 20, 2017, 3:07 PM CST
In force: 42 hr
Issued by: NWS Chicago, IL

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 Chicago, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Nov 18, 5:26 PM CST, 3 hours 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 18, 5:26 PM CST, 3 hours 53 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 18, 3:14 PM CST, 6 hours 5 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 18, 4:31 PM CST, 4 hours 48 minutes before

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Local storm report, Nov 18, 5:18 PM CST, 4 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
Nov 18, 9:30 PM CST	River Flood Advisory	LOT	Will	21 hr
Nov 19, 9:27 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LOT	Iroquois	3 days
Nov 19, 9:53 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	LOT	Bureau, LaSalle, Putnam	36 hr
Nov 19, 2:49 PM CST	River Flood Advisory	LOT	LaSalle	4 days
Nov 19, 3:04 PM CST	Gale Watch	LOT		6 hr
Nov 19, 3:04 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		28 hr
Nov 19, 9:17 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LOT	Lake, Newton	7 days
Nov 19, 9:44 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	LOT	Newton	3 days

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Sources

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