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Gale Warning 10, NWS Baltimore/Washington

February 25, 2011

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this gale warning at Feb 25, 2011, 4:18 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 25, 2011, 6:44 PM EST. It was in force for 2 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 25, 2011, 4:18 AM EST (09:18 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 25, 2011, 6:44 PM EST
Expired
Feb 25, 2011, 9:02 PM EST
In force
2 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 25, 3:57 AM EST, 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 25, 3:57 AM EST, 21 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 8:36 PM ESTHigh Wind WarningLWXArlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick and 22 more22 hr
Feb 24, 9:09 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX9 hr
Feb 24, 9:09 PM ESTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsLWX3 min
Feb 24, 9:12 PM ESTStorm WarningLWX22 hr
Feb 25, 11:13 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningLWX2 hr
Feb 25, 11:38 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXCulpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, Madison, Orange and 8 more52 min
Feb 25, 11:41 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXCulpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Greene, Madison, Orange and 8 more49 min
Feb 25, 11:53 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningLWX112 min
Feb 25, 12:31 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXStafford29 min
Feb 25, 12:59 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningLWX91 min
Feb 25, 1:07 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXKing George, City of Fredericksburg23 min
Feb 25, 1:12 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningLWX93 min
Feb 25, 1:15 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningLWX90 min
Feb 25, 1:37 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningLWX38 min
Feb 25, 2:25 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningLWX95 min
Feb 25, 3:35 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningLWX15 min
Feb 25, 11:22 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXBaltimore, Carroll, Harford, Howard, City of Baltimore53 min
Feb 25, 12:22 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXBaltimore, Harford, Howard, City of Baltimore38 min
Feb 25, 12:59 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXAnne Arundel31 min
Feb 25, 1:02 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXHoward, City of Baltimore28 min
Feb 25, 1:08 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXCalvert, Charles37 min
Feb 25, 1:19 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXAnne Arundel26 min
Feb 25, 1:25 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAnne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's, City of Baltimore33 min
Feb 25, 1:52 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAnne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's38 min
Feb 25, 2:20 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementLWXCalvert25 min

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Virginia, 2011Every gale warning in 2011

Sources

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