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Gale Warning 26, NWS Los Angeles, CA

December 30, 2018

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale warning at Dec 30, 2018, 2:47 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 30, 2018, 2:00 PM PST. It was in force for 48 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: Dec 30, 2018, 2:47 AM PST (10:47 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 30, 2018, 2:00 PM PST
Expired: Jan 1, 2019, 2:28 PM PST
In force: 48 hr
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

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 Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 29, 9:56 PM PST, 4 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 9:56 PM PST, 4 hours 51 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Dec 29, 9:16 PM PST, 5 hours 31 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 29, 8:24 PM PST	Gale Watch	LOX	6 hr
Dec 30, 9:48 AM PST	Freeze Watch	LOX	4 hr
Dec 30, 1:39 PM PST	Freeze Warning	LOX	19 hr
Dec 30, 1:39 PM PST	Wind Advisory	LOX	3 days

Nearby

Gale Warnings in California, 2018 Every gale warning in 2018

Sources

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