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Gale Warning 15, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this gale warning at Mar 3, 2016, 3:58 AM EST. It took effect at Mar 4, 2016, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 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
- Mar 3, 2016, 3:58 AM EST (08:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 4, 2016, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 4, 2016, 7:24 PM EST
- In force
- 15 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 Mar 2, 10:28 PM EST, 5 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 2, 10:28 PM EST, 5 hours 30 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 3, 3:58 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 4 days | |
| Mar 3, 4:22 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | AKQ | Amelia, Caroline, Chesterfield, Cumberland, Essex, Fluvanna and 12 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:17 PM EST | Storm Warning | AKQ | 19 hr | |
| Mar 3, 3:18 PM EST | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Northampton, York, City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Newport News, City of Poquoson and 1 more | 21 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:23 PM EST | High Surf Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach | 36 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:28 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Essex, Hanover and 14 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:28 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Gloucester and 15 more | 19 hr |
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