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Gale Warning 14, NWS Gaylord, MI

July 21, 2026

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this gale warning at Jul 21, 2026, 5:46 PM EDT. It was in force for 6 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
Jul 21, 2026, 5:46 PM EDT (21:46 UTC)
Expired
Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

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 Gaylord, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jul 21, 1:13 PM EDT, 4 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 1:13 PM EDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 21, 12:34 PM EDT, 5 hours 12 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 21, 2:51 PM EDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 21, 5:22 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 20, 8:02 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX88 min
Jul 20, 9:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX2 hr
Jul 20, 9:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXCharlevoix38 min
Jul 20, 9:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX100 min
Jul 20, 9:54 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX96 min
Jul 20, 10:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXGrand Traverse, Leelanau47 min
Jul 20, 10:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXGrand Traverse, Leelanau49 min
Jul 20, 10:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXAntrim, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska51 min
Jul 20, 11:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX63 min
Jul 20, 11:33 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningAPXLeelanau4 hr
Jul 20, 11:33 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX57 min
Jul 20, 11:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXCrawford, Kalkaska48 min
Jul 21, 12:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXMontmorency32 min
Jul 21, 12:15 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningAPXGrand Traverse4 hr
Jul 21, 1:23 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXWexford37 min
Jul 21, 2:20 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementAPXAlpena, Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Emmet and 3 more42 hr
Jul 21, 12:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementAPXArenac71 min
Jul 21, 12:39 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningAPX111 min
Jul 21, 1:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAPXArenac27 min
Jul 21, 5:46 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAPX29 hr

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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.