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Gale Watch 8, NWS Buffalo, NY

October 24, 2008

NWS Buffalo, NY issued this gale watch at Oct 24, 2008, 3:21 PM EDT. It took effect at Oct 26, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 24, 2008, 3:21 PM EDT (19:21 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 26, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 25, 2008, 3:52 PM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Buffalo, NY

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 Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Oct 24, 3:14 PM EDT, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 24, 3:14 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 24, 4:00 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryBUF3 days

Nearby

Gale Watches in New York, 2008Every gale watch in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.