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Gale Watch 33, NWS Seattle, WA

October 13, 2012

NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale watch at Oct 13, 2012, 8:49 AM PDT. It took effect at Oct 14, 2012, 5:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 13, 2012, 8:49 AM PDT (15:49 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 14, 2012, 5:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 13, 2012, 2:36 PM PDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

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 Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Oct 13, 3:55 AM PDT, 4 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 13, 3:55 AM PDT, 4 hours 54 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Oct 13, 5:39 AM PDT, 3 hours 10 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 13, 2:36 PM PDTGale WarningSEW26 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.