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Storm Watch 1, NWS Gaylord, MI

December 27, 2025

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this storm watch at Dec 27, 2025, 3:04 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 29, 2025, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 27, 2025, 3:04 AM EST (08:04 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 29, 2025, 1:00 AM EST
Expired: Dec 28, 2025, 4:35 AM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Gaylord, MI

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this storm watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Gaylord, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this storm watch went out at Dec 26, 11:40 PM EST, 3 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 26, 11:40 PM EST, 3 hours 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 26, 2:38 PM EST, 12 hours 26 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 26, 9:07 PM EST, 5 hours 57 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 27, 3:04 AM EST	Gale Watch	APX		26 hr
Dec 27, 3:04 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	APX		12 hr
Dec 27, 2:30 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	APX	Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Emmet, Grand Traverse and 6 more	14 hr
Dec 27, 2:30 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	APX	Alpena, Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa and 12 more	59 hr
Dec 27, 2:30 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	APX	Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Charlevoix, Cheboygan and 14 more	23 hr
Dec 27, 2:33 PM EST	High Wind Watch	APX	Arenac, Gladwin	21 hr
Dec 27, 2:55 PM EST	Gale Warning	APX		23 hr
Dec 27, 2:55 PM EST	Storm Warning	APX		55 hr

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Sources

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