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Gale Watch 2, NWS Milwaukee, WI

January 21, 2025

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this gale watch at Jan 21, 2025, 3:34 AM CST. It took effect at Jan 22, 2025, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 21, 2025, 3:34 AM CST (09:34 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 22, 2025, 3:00 AM CST
Expired: Jan 21, 2025, 9:35 AM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Milwaukee, WI

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 Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Jan 20, 10:00 PM CST, 5 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 20, 10:00 PM CST, 5 hours 34 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 20, 9:35 PM CST, 5 hours 59 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 21, 3:34 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	MKX		41 hr
Jan 21, 9:21 AM CST	Cold Weather Advisory	MKX	Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more	15 hr
Jan 21, 9:35 AM CST	Gale Warning	MKX		27 hr
Jan 21, 2:39 PM CST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MKX		27 hr

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Sources

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