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Gale Watch 4, NWS Cleveland, OH

December 20, 2008

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this gale watch at Dec 20, 2008, 4:07 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 21, 2008, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 20, 2008, 4:07 AM EST (09:07 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 21, 2008, 7:00 AM EST
Expired: Dec 20, 2008, 4:10 PM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH

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 Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Dec 19, 11:52 PM EST, 4 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 19, 11:52 PM EST, 4 hours 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 19, 9:52 PM EST, 6 hours 15 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 19, 9:50 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	CLE		17 hr
Dec 20, 2:54 PM EST	Lake Effect Snow Watch	CLE	Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake	13 hr
Dec 20, 4:06 PM EST	High Wind Watch	CLE	Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Lake, Lorain, Lucas and 1 more	12 hr
Dec 20, 4:10 PM EST	Gale Warning	CLE		42 hr
Dec 20, 4:10 PM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	CLE		42 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.