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Gale Warning 6, NWS Northern Indiana

April 11, 2024

NWS Northern Indiana issued this gale warning at Apr 11, 2024, 3:59 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 12, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 10 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
Apr 11, 2024, 3:59 PM EDT (19:59 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 12, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 12, 2024, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

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 Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 11, 2:34 PM EDT, 1 hour 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 11, 2:34 PM EDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 11, 4:57 AM EDT, 11 hours 2 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
457 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024

INZ005-103-104-203-204-MIZ078>081-177-277-120900-
Elkhart-Northern La Porte-Eastern St. Joseph IN-Southern La Porte-
Western St. Joseph IN-Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch-Hillsdale-
Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-
457 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024 /357 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Indiana and
southwest Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Periods of moderate to locally heavy rain are expected today that
could bring increased ponding of water in low and poor drainage
areas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Lingering areas of ponding are possible in low and poor drainage
areas.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

INZ006>009-012>015-017-018-020-022>027-032>034-116-216-OHZ001-002-
004-005-015-016-024-025-120900-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-Starke-Pulaski-Marshall-Fulton IN-
Whitley-Allen IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-Northern Kosciusko-Southern Kosciusko-Williams-
Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH-
457 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024 /357 AM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Indiana and
northwest Ohio.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

Rainfall accumulations totaling an addition 0.5 inch to inch through
Friday morning will likely contribute to river and stream flooding,
especially over the Maumee and Wabash River Basins.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.

Rainfall accumulations totaling an addition 0.5 inch to inch through
Friday morning will likely contribute to river and stream flooding,
especially over the Maumee and Wabash River Basins.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

LMZ043-046-120900-
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
457 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM
EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters of
southeastern Lake Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 11, 3:36 PM EDT, 23 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 10:35 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAdams, Wells6 days
Apr 11, 5:13 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXJay34 hr
Apr 11, 5:20 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXWells5 days
Apr 11, 11:24 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXCass, Kosciusko, Miami, Wabash, Whitley28 hr
Apr 11, 11:24 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXPulaski49 hr
Apr 11, 2:30 PM EDTWind AdvisoryIWXAllen, DeKalb, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Marshall and 4 more30 hr
Apr 11, 3:06 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAdams, Allen5 days
Apr 11, 11:24 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen, Paulding, Putnam67 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.