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Gale Warning 4, NWS Wakefield, VA

January 27, 2009

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this gale warning at Jan 27, 2009, 3:59 PM EST. It took effect at Jan 28, 2009, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 27, 2009, 3:59 PM EST (20:59 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 28, 2009, 4:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 28, 2009, 8:54 PM EST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 27, 3:51 PM EST, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 3:51 PM EST, 8 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 27, 12:07 PM EST, 3 hours 52 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 26, 9:44 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	AKQ	Amelia, Caroline, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, New Kent and 5 more	31 hr
Jan 27, 3:31 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		50 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Virginia, 2009 Every gale warning in 2009

Sources

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