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Gale Watch 10, NWS Charleston, SC

February 27, 2015

NWS Charleston, SC issued this gale watch at Feb 27, 2015, 3:55 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 28, 2015, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 27, 2015, 3:55 AM EST (08:55 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 28, 2015, 9:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 27, 2015, 3:47 PM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC

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 Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Feb 27, 12:53 AM EST, 3 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 27, 12:53 AM EST, 3 hours 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 26, 6:08 PM EST, 9 hours 47 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
608 PM EST THU FEB 26 2015

AMZ330-GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-
272315-
CHARLESTON HARBOR-JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-
EVANS-INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG-
INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH-
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
608 PM EST THU FEB 26 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL
WATERS...SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

AMZ350-352-354-374-272315-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
608 PM EST THU FEB 26 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

GALES...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL SET UP ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC
REGION ON SATURDAY AND RESULT IN STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS ACROSS
THE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE WILL BE
POSSIBLE SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...AND GALE WATCHES AND
WARNINGS MAY EVENTUALLY BE NEEDED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 27, 3:55 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCHS71 hr
Feb 27, 10:27 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCHSColleton, Dorchester11 days
Feb 27, 3:47 PM ESTGale WarningCHS34 hr
Feb 26, 9:05 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCHSBurke, Emanuel, Jenkins8 days
Feb 27, 10:27 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCHSEvans4 days

Nearby

Gale Watches in South Carolina, 2015Every gale watch in 2015

Sources

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