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Gale Warning 3, NWS Baltimore/Washington

February 11, 2009

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this gale warning at Feb 11, 2009, 4:03 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 11, 2009, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 26 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, 4:03 AM EST (09:03 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 11, 2009, 10:00 PM EST
Expired: Feb 13, 2009, 12:00 AM EST
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS Baltimore/Washington

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 Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 11, 3:56 AM EST, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 3:56 AM EST, 7 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 10, 10:01 PM EST, 6 hours 2 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
Feb 11, 3:40 PM EST	High Wind Warning	LWX	Clarke, Frederick, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Warren and 4 more	28 hr
Feb 11, 3:40 PM EST	Wind Advisory	LWX	Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Frederick, Greene and 20 more	32 hr
Feb 11, 3:43 PM EST	Fire Weather Watch	LWX	Albemarle, Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Frederick and 15 more	15 hr
Feb 11, 3:42 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	LWX	Allegany	19 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.