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Gale Watch 3, NWS Seattle, WA

January 16, 2017

NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale watch at Jan 16, 2017, 3:03 AM PST. It took effect at Jan 16, 2017, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 16, 2017, 3:03 AM PST (11:03 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 16, 2017, 10:00 PM PST
Expired: Jan 16, 2017, 3:02 PM PST
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 Jan 16, 3:00 AM PST, 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 3:00 AM PST, 3 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 15, 8:56 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	SEW		8 days
Jan 15, 9:35 PM PST	Winter Storm Watch	SEW		302 days
Jan 16, 3:02 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		47 hr
Jan 16, 3:23 PM PST	Flood Watch	SEW	Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 2 more	55 hr
Jan 16, 3:27 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	SEW		303 days
Jan 16, 3:27 PM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	SEW		13 hr
Jan 16, 3:28 PM PST	Wind Advisory	SEW	San Juan	27 hr

Nearby

Gale Watches in Washington, 2017 Every gale watch in 2017

Sources

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