Alert archive / Michigan / Gale Watches in 2020
Gale Watch 2, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this gale watch at Jan 6, 2020, 3:31 PM EST. It took effect at Jan 7, 2020, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2020, 3:31 PM EST (20:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 7, 2020, 1:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2020, 4:00 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Rapids, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Jan 6, 3:30 PM EST, 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 6, 3:30 PM EST, 1 minute before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 6, 2:45 PM EST, 46 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 245 PM EST Mon Jan 6 2020 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-070900- Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon- Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton- Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson- 245 PM EST Mon Jan 6 2020 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower Michigan. .DAY ONE...Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday The snow showers could be briefly heavy late Tuesday morning into the afternoon. This could lead to locally hazardous travel conditions. Slick roads are possible Wednesday morning due to snow. A stronger storm system is predicted to track up the Ohio Valley Saturday into Sunday. With the region being on the colder side of this system...an increased risk for winter travel impacts exists. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. LMZ844>849-070900- St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI- Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI- Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI- 245 PM EST Mon Jan 6 2020 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower Michigan. .DAY ONE...Tonight Winds and waves will be hazardous to small craft today. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Gales are possible Tuesday night. Minor coastal flooding could occur. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. CAS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 4:38 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 35 hr | |
| Jan 6, 3:34 PM EST | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Mason, Muskegon, Oceana, Ottawa, Van Buren | 43 hr |
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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.