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Gale Watch 2, NWS New Orleans, LA

December 19, 2018

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this gale watch at Dec 19, 2018, 3:38 AM CST. It took effect at Dec 20, 2018, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 19, 2018, 3:38 AM CST (09:38 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 20, 2018, 12:00 PM CST
Expired: Dec 19, 2018, 3:06 PM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA

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 New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Dec 19, 3:02 AM CST, 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 19, 3:02 AM CST, 36 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 18, 6:19 PM CST, 9 hours 19 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 19, 3:38 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	LIX		32 hr
Dec 19, 3:06 PM CST	Gale Warning	LIX		45 hr
Dec 19, 3:06 PM CST	High Wind Watch	LIX	Saint Bernard	19 hr
Dec 19, 3:06 PM CST	Wind Advisory	LIX	Saint John the Baptist	43 hr
Dec 19, 4:49 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		56 min

Nearby

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Sources

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