Alert archive / Virginia / Gale Warnings in 2018
Gale Warning 20, NWS Baltimore/Washington
NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this gale warning at Sep 9, 2018, 3:34 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 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
- Sep 9, 2018, 3:34 PM EDT (19:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 9, 2018, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Baltimore/Washington
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 Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Sep 9, 3:23 PM EDT, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 9, 3:23 PM EDT, 11 minutes before
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Local storm report, Sep 9, 1:45 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Sep 9, 5:15 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, King George, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 3 days |
| Sep 9, 9:45 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick | 12 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Arlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church, City of Manassas Park | 6 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:56 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Loudoun | 5 days |
| Sep 9, 12:56 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Loudoun | 5 days |
| Sep 9, 12:57 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | LWX | Fairfax, Loudoun | 5 days |
| Sep 9, 2:38 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | LWX | Arlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church | 38 hr |
| Sep 9, 6:06 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 59 hr |
| Sep 9, 6:10 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Loudoun | 69 hr |
| Sep 9, 7:44 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Allegany | 18 hr |
| Sep 9, 9:36 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | LWX | Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard and 2 more | 34 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:46 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Allegany | 28 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:48 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Washington | 52 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:50 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Frederick | 48 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:54 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Washington | 71 hr |
| Sep 9, 1:20 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Allegany | 8 hr |
| Sep 9, 5:58 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Allegany | 23 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:49 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | LWX | Berkeley, Jefferson | 40 hr |
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