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Gale Watch 2, NWS Green Bay, WI

January 17, 2026

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this gale watch at Jan 17, 2026, 2:13 AM CST. It took effect at Jan 19, 2026, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 17, 2026, 2:13 AM CST (08:13 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 19, 2026, 12:00 AM CST
Expired: Jan 18, 2026, 2:08 AM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Green Bay, 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 Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Jan 16, 11:19 PM CST, 2 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 11:19 PM CST, 2 hours 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 16, 8:54 PM CST, 5 hours 19 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 17, 2:00 PM CST	Cold Weather Advisory	GRB	Brown, Calumet, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee, Langlade and 15 more	68 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.