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Gale Warning 4, NWS Charleston, SC

February 19, 2020

NWS Charleston, SC issued this gale warning at Feb 19, 2020, 3:16 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 20, 2020, 3:00 PM EST. It was in force for 27 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: Feb 19, 2020, 3:16 PM EST (20:16 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 20, 2020, 3:00 PM EST
Expired: Feb 21, 2020, 6:22 PM EST
In force: 27 hr
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC

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 Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 19, 1:25 PM EST, 1 hour 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 1:25 PM EST, 1 hour 51 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 19, 10:11 AM EST, 5 hours 5 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 18, 9:41 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	CHS	Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton	8 hr
Feb 19, 3:11 AM EST	Gale Watch	CHS		12 hr
Feb 19, 3:11 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	CHS		4 days

Nearby

Gale Warnings in South Carolina, 2020 Every gale warning in 2020

Sources

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