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Gale Warning 11, NWS Detroit, MI

February 6, 2019

NWS Detroit, MI issued this gale warning at Feb 6, 2019, 9:43 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 7, 2019, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 33 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
Feb 6, 2019, 9:43 PM EST (02:43 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 7, 2019, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 9, 2019, 4:00 AM EST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI

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 Detroit, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 6, 9:34 PM EST, 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 6, 9:34 PM EST, 9 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 6, 3:48 PM EST, 5 hours 55 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
348 PM EST Wed Feb 6 2019

MIZ060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-072100-
Shiawassee-Genesee-Lapeer-St. Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-
Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
348 PM EST Wed Feb 6 2019

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

There is the chance for a brief period of freezing rain Thursday
morning before temperatures rise above freezing. A strong cold front
Thursday night will produce wind gusts of 40 to 45 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed tonight.

MIZ047>049-053>055-072100-
Midland-Bay-Huron-Saginaw-Tuscola-Sanilac-
348 PM EST Wed Feb 6 2019

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

A winter weather advisory is in effect Thursday morning and early
afternoon for freezing rain. Please refer to the latest forecast for
details.

A strong cold front
Thursday night will produce wind gusts of 40 to 45 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed tonight.

LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-072100-
Lake St Clair-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM
off shore-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw
Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
348 PM EST Wed Feb 6 2019

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Lake Erie, Lake
Huron and Lake St Clair.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

A Gale watch is in effect Thursday night and Friday for all marine
areas. Heavy freezing spray is possible on Lake Huron Friday. Please
refer to the latest marine forecasts for details.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed tonight.

You can obtain your latest National Weather Service forecasts online
at www.weather.gov/detroit.

SC

In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 6, 4:59 PM EST, 4 hours 44 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 7, 2:50 AM ESTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningDTX49 hr
Feb 7, 3:02 AM ESTWind AdvisoryDTXBay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more31 hr
Feb 7, 3:22 PM ESTLow Water AdvisoryDTX24 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.