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Gale Warning 12, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this gale warning at Mar 28, 2020, 9:15 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 29, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 19 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 28, 2020, 9:15 AM EDT (13:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 29, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2020, 3:22 AM EDT
- In force
- 19 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 Mar 28, 7:10 AM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 28, 7:10 AM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 28, 4:25 AM EDT, 4 hours 50 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 425 AM EDT Sat Mar 28 2020 MIZ047>049-053>055-060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-290830- Midland-Bay-Huron-Saginaw-Tuscola-Sanilac-Shiawassee-Genesee-Lapeer- St. Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe- 425 AM EDT Sat Mar 28 2020 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms this evening and tonight with large hail being the primary severe threat. There is also a low chance of a tornado, particularly south of I-94. Storms will move from southwest to northeast at about 50 mph. Heavy rain and minor flooding may also occur with any storms. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Strong southwest winds with gusts from 35 to 45 mph are likely during the day Sunday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed tonight. LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-290830- 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- 425 AM EDT Sat Mar 28 2020 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Lake Erie, Lake Huron and Lake St Clair. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms this evening and tonight with large hail being the primary severe threat. Storms will move from southwest to northeast at about 45 kt. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Southwest gales are possible Sunday across western Lake Erie, Lake St. Clair, and Saginaw Bay. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight. You can obtain your latest National Weather Service forecasts online at www.weather.gov/detroit. TF
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 28, 9:09 AM EDT, 6 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 9:30 PM EDT | Gale Watch | DTX | 12 hr | |
| Mar 28, 3:30 PM EDT | Flood Watch | DTX | Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw, Wayne | 16 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:41 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | DTX | Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe and 5 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 28, 6:31 PM EDT | Lakeshore Flood Warning | DTX | Macomb, Saint Clair | 33 hr |
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