Alert archive / California / Gale Watches
Gale Watches in California, 2016
67 gale watches in 2016. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of gale watches reaches back to 2005.
Gale Watches by county
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- Gale Watches
- 67
- Busiest month
- March11 gale watches
- Busiest day
- January 29, 20162 gale watches
Over time
By month
The alerts
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| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 3:09 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 12 hr | |
| Jan 2, 3:16 AM PST | Gale Watch | LOX | 11 hr | |
| Jan 5, 3:25 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 11 hr | |
| Jan 7, 2:27 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 25 hr | |
| Jan 11, 2:26 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 13 hr | |
| Jan 14, 9:24 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 5 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:22 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 11 hr | |
| Jan 19, 2:22 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 13 hr | |
| Jan 29, 12:00 PM PST | Gale Watch | SGX | 34 hr | |
| Jan 29, 2:21 PM PST | Gale Watch | LOX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 17, 9:06 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 6 hr | |
| Feb 29, 3:06 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 24 hr | |
| Mar 1, 3:10 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 6 hr | |
| Mar 3, 3:59 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 11 hr | |
| Mar 3, 8:47 PM PST | Gale Watch | MTR | 6 hr | |
| Mar 5, 2:25 PM PST | Gale Watch | LOX | 24 hr | |
| Mar 6, 2:10 PM PST | Gale Watch | SGX | 12 hr | |
| Mar 10, 10:21 AM PST | Gale Watch | LOX | 16 hr | |
| Mar 11, 3:40 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 18 hr | |
| Mar 20, 2:29 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 36 hr | |
| Mar 23, 2:23 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 13 hr | |
| Mar 24, 2:55 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 17 hr | |
| Mar 27, 3:07 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 11 hr | |
| Apr 3, 8:33 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 25 hr | |
| Apr 11, 2:30 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 31 hr | |
| Apr 13, 3:33 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 11 hr | |
| Apr 22, 2:29 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 36 hr | |
| Apr 23, 1:32 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SGX | 12 hr | |
| Apr 26, 8:17 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 7 hr | |
| Apr 26, 8:57 PM PDT | Gale Watch | SGX | 7 hr | |
| Apr 29, 2:50 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 12 hr | |
| May 3, 3:24 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 11 hr | |
| May 13, 8:43 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 36 hr | |
| May 14, 2:15 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 24 hr | |
| May 25, 2:35 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 12 hr | |
| Jun 7, 8:24 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 6 hr | |
| Jun 10, 2:59 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 13 hr | |
| Jun 20, 2:01 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 13 hr | |
| Jul 7, 1:32 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 55 hr | |
| Jul 11, 2:06 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 24 hr | |
| Jul 21, 2:37 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 12 hr | |
| Jul 22, 4:58 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 9 hr | |
| Aug 7, 3:01 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 23 hr | |
| Aug 28, 2:36 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 19 hr | |
| Sep 10, 3:28 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 12 hr | |
| Sep 20, 8:23 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 6 hr | |
| Sep 21, 9:10 AM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 5 hr | |
| Sep 30, 2:27 PM PDT | Gale Watch | LOX | 30 hr | |
| Oct 11, 3:05 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 24 hr | |
| Oct 14, 12:08 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 14 hr | |
| Oct 15, 3:06 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 6 hr | |
| Oct 22, 9:02 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 17 hr | |
| Oct 24, 2:44 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 18 hr | |
| Nov 14, 8:22 PM PST | Gale Watch | LOX | 13 hr | |
| Nov 15, 2:30 PM PST | Gale Watch | LOX | 12 hr | |
| Nov 16, 2:00 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 25 hr | |
| Nov 21, 3:03 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 17 hr | |
| Nov 23, 3:35 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 11 hr | |
| Nov 25, 8:20 PM PST | Gale Watch | LOX | 24 hr | |
| Nov 29, 3:12 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 12 hr | |
| Dec 5, 1:27 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 25 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:32 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 10 hr | |
| Dec 12, 8:55 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 18 hr | |
| Dec 14, 9:07 AM PST | Gale Watch | LOX | 17 hr | |
| Dec 21, 1:48 PM PST | Gale Watch | MTR | 25 hr | |
| Dec 29, 3:25 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 22 hr | |
| Dec 29, 9:10 PM PST | Gale Watch | MTR | 17 hr |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
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