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Wind Advisory 19, NWS Baltimore/Washington

December 29, 2008Allegany County, Maryland; Grant County, Mineral County, West Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this wind advisory at Dec 29, 2008, 9:14 PM EST for Allegany County, Maryland; Grant County, Mineral County, West Virginia. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 29, 2008, 9:14 PM EST (02:14 UTC)
Expired: Dec 30, 2008, 6:25 AM EST
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Baltimore/Washington

Counties Allegany County, MD, Grant County, WV, Mineral County, WV

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 134 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Dec 29, 2:38 PM EST, 6 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 2:38 PM EST, 6 hours 36 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 29, 7:46 PM EST, 1 hour 28 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 30, 4:05 AM EST	Gale Warning	LWX		50 hr
Dec 30, 4:05 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	LWX		24 hr
Dec 30, 4:42 AM EST	Marine Weather Statement	LWX		2 hr
Dec 30, 2:54 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	LWX		31 hr
Dec 30, 2:58 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Frederick, Greene and 20 more	31 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in West Virginia, 2008 Wind Advisories in Maryland, 2008 Wind Advisories in Virginia, 2008 Every wind advisory 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.