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Gale Watch 11, NWS Chicago, IL

September 23, 2021

NWS Chicago, IL issued this gale watch at Sep 23, 2021, 8:59 PM CDT. It took effect at Sep 24, 2021, 5:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 23, 2021, 8:59 PM CDT (01:59 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 24, 2021, 5:00 PM CDT
Expired: Sep 24, 2021, 3:20 AM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Chicago, IL

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 Chicago, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Sep 23, 7:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 23, 7:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 23, 2:24 PM CDT, 6 hours 35 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 24, 3:20 AM CDT	Gale Warning	LOT		22 hr
Sep 24, 3:20 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOT		12 hr
Sep 24, 2:46 PM CDT	Beach Hazards Statement	LOT	Porter	24 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.