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Gale Watch 7, NWS Gray, ME

April 2, 2016

NWS Gray, ME issued this gale watch at Apr 2, 2016, 3:28 AM EDT. It took effect at Apr 3, 2016, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 2, 2016, 3:28 AM EDT (07:28 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 3, 2016, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 2, 2016, 2:37 PM EDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Gray, ME

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 Gray, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Apr 2, 3:26 AM EDT, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 3:26 AM EDT, 2 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 1, 5:22 PM EDT, 10 hours 6 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 2, 2:37 PM EDT	Gale Warning	GYX		35 hr
Apr 2, 3:18 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more	29 hr
Apr 1, 8:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Hillsborough	52 min
Apr 1, 8:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Rockingham, Strafford	25 min
Apr 1, 9:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Strafford	30 min
Apr 2, 4:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Cheshire, Sullivan	34 min
Apr 2, 4:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Belknap, Hillsborough, Merrimack, Rockingham, Strafford	70 min

Nearby

Gale Watches in Maine, 2016 Every gale watch in 2016

Sources

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