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Gale Warning 7, NWS Wakefield, VA

February 15, 2013

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this gale warning at Feb 15, 2013, 3:48 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 16, 2013, 10:19 AM EST. It was in force for 44 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 15, 2013, 3:48 PM EST (20:48 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 16, 2013, 10:19 AM EST
Expired
Feb 18, 2013, 6:22 AM EST
In force
44 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 15, 1:52 PM EST, 1 hour 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 1:52 PM EST, 1 hour 56 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 15, 4:11 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ3 days
Feb 15, 3:48 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ63 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.