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Gale Warning 7, NWS Chicago, IL

January 25, 2018

NWS Chicago, IL issued this gale warning at Jan 25, 2018, 2:46 PM CST. It took effect at Jan 26, 2018, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 21 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
Jan 25, 2018, 2:46 PM CST (20:46 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 26, 2018, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 27, 2018, 6:00 AM CST
In force
21 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 Jan 24, 5:23 PM CST, 21 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 24, 5:23 PM CST, 21 hours 23 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 25, 2:46 AM CSTGale WatchLOT12 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Illinois, 2018Every gale warning in 2018

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.