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Gale Watch 13, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this gale watch at Apr 12, 2020, 3:11 AM EDT. It took effect at Apr 13, 2020, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2020, 3:11 AM EDT (07:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 13, 2020, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 12, 2020, 12:34 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
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 Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Apr 12, 1:40 AM EDT, 1 hour 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 12, 1:40 AM EDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 3:11 AM EDT | Gale Warning | AKQ | 38 hr | |
| Apr 12, 12:29 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Virginia Beach | 28 hr |
| Apr 12, 12:34 PM EDT | Storm Warning | AKQ | 28 hr | |
| Apr 12, 2:25 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland and 41 more | 26 hr |
| Apr 12, 2:48 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach | 29 hr |
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Sources
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