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Gale Warning 22, NWS Wakefield, VA

November 14, 2020

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this gale warning at Nov 14, 2020, 6:59 PM EST. It took effect at Nov 15, 2020, 2:16 AM EST. It was in force for 22 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
Nov 14, 2020, 6:59 PM EST (23:59 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 15, 2020, 2:16 AM EST
Expired
Nov 15, 2020, 11:50 PM EST
In force
22 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 Nov 14, 6:28 PM EST, 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 14, 6:28 PM EST, 31 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 14, 3:36 PM EST, 3 hours 23 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
336 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2020

MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>090-092-
093-095>100-509>525-152045-
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches-
Northampton-Hertford-Gates-Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck-
Bertie-Chowan-Perquimans-Eastern Currituck-Fluvanna-Prince Edward-
Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-
Powhatan-Westmoreland-Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Brunswick-
Dinwiddie-Prince George-Charles City-New Kent-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-Greensville-Sussex-Surry-James City-Southampton-
Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-
Accomack-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover-
Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield-
Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-
Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen-
Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-York-Newport News-
Hampton/Poquoson-
336 PM EST Sat Nov 14 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, northeast
North Carolina, central Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern
Virginia, north central Virginia, south central Virginia and
southeast Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

A line of showers will accompany a cold front that will cross the
region Sunday afternoon and evening. These showers will be capable of
producing wind gusts up to around 45 mph.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 14, 2:49 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningAKQCharles City, New Kent5 days
Nov 14, 6:37 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ51 hr
Nov 14, 8:39 AM ESTCoastal Flood StatementAKQAccomack, Gloucester, James City, Mathews, Northampton, Surry and 6 more4 hr
Nov 14, 3:54 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ3 hr

Nearby

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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.