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Gale Warning 19, NWS Wakefield, VA

September 19, 2020

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this gale warning at Sep 19, 2020, 3:57 AM EDT. It took effect at Sep 20, 2020, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 20 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 19, 2020, 3:57 AM EDT (07:57 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 20, 2020, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired: Sep 21, 2020, 12:27 PM EDT
In force: 20 hr
Issued by: NWS Wakefield, VA

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 Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Sep 18, 4:26 PM EDT, 11 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 18, 4:26 PM EDT, 11 hours 31 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 19, 7:46 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	AKQ		47 hr

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Sources

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