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Gale Watch 8, NWS Los Angeles, CA

February 29, 2012

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale watch at Feb 29, 2012, 3:08 AM PST. It took effect at Mar 1, 2012, 9:00 AM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 29, 2012, 3:08 AM PST (11:08 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 1, 2012, 9:00 AM PST
Expired: Mar 1, 2012, 2:58 AM PST
In force
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Feb 28, 9:40 PM PST, 5 hours 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 28, 9:40 PM PST, 5 hours 28 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 28, 10:11 PM PST, 4 hours 57 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 28, 8:48 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory	LOX		66 hr
Feb 28, 9:16 PM PST	Wind Advisory	LOX		24 hr
Feb 29, 1:58 PM PST	High Wind Watch	LOX		14 hr
Feb 29, 1:58 PM PST	Wind Advisory	LOX	Los Angeles	70 hr
Feb 29, 2:30 PM PST	High Surf Advisory	LOX		50 hr
Feb 29, 2:30 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	LOX		12 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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