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Gale Warning 5, NWS Wakefield, VA

February 11, 2009

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this gale warning at Feb 11, 2009, 3:34 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 11, 2009, 3:28 PM EST. It was in force for 28 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: Feb 11, 2009, 3:34 AM EST (08:34 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 11, 2009, 3:28 PM EST
Expired: Feb 12, 2009, 7:00 PM EST
In force: 28 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 Feb 10, 8:53 PM EST, 6 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 10, 8:53 PM EST, 6 hours 41 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 10, 7:25 PM EST, 8 hours 9 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
Feb 11, 3:14 PM EST	Fire Weather Watch	AKQ	Accomack, Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland and 29 more	14 hr
Feb 11, 3:27 PM EST	Wind Advisory	AKQ	Accomack, Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Gloucester and 12 more	26 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.