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Gale Watch 8, NWS Detroit, MI

April 28, 2021

NWS Detroit, MI issued this gale watch at Apr 28, 2021, 3:24 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 30, 2021, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 28, 2021, 3:24 PM EDT (19:24 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 30, 2021, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 29, 2021, 10:00 AM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Apr 28, 1:32 PM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 1:32 PM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 28, 4:36 AM EDT, 10 hours 48 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
436 AM EDT Wed Apr 28 2021

MIZ047>049-053>055-290815-
Midland-Bay-Huron-Saginaw-Tuscola-Sanilac-
436 AM EDT Wed Apr 28 2021

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

There is a chance of thunderstorms this morning as a mid-level low
moves across the northern lower peninsula. Isolated storms will be
capable of producing winds gusts up to around 40 mph and small hail
(less than one inch) as they move east at 30 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.

MIZ060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-290815-
Shiawassee-Genesee-Lapeer-St. Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-
Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
436 AM EDT Wed Apr 28 2021

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

There is a chance of thunderstorms Wednesday as a frontal boundary
settles southward across the area. Isolated storms will be capable
of producing winds gusts up to around 40 mph and small hail
(less than one inch) as they move east at 30 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.

LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-290815-
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-
436 AM EDT Wed Apr 28 2021

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

There is a chance of thunderstorms this morning. Isolated storms
will be capable of producing winds gusts up to around 34 kts and
small hail (less than one inch) as they move east at 25 kts.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.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.

KDK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 7:31 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXMidland29 min

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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.