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Gale Watch 3, NWS Cleveland, OH

February 25, 2020

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this gale watch at Feb 25, 2020, 3:29 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 27, 2020, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 25, 2020, 3:29 PM EST (20:29 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 27, 2020, 7:00 AM EST
Expired: Feb 26, 2020, 3:16 AM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH

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 Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Feb 25, 3:17 PM EST, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 25, 3:17 PM EST, 12 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 25, 3:10 PM EST, 19 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 25, 3:32 AM EST	Winter Storm Watch	CLE	Lucas, Wood	11 hr
Feb 25, 3:39 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	CLE		48 hr
Feb 25, 2:41 PM EST	Winter Storm Watch	CLE	Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake	23 hr
Feb 25, 2:41 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	CLE	Erie, Hancock, Huron, Lorain, Lucas, Ottawa and 4 more	37 hr

Nearby

Gale Watches in Ohio, 2020 Every gale watch 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.