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Gale Watch 42, NWS Los Angeles, CA

December 26, 2021

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale watch at Dec 26, 2021, 2:50 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 27, 2021, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 26, 2021, 2:50 AM PST (10:50 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 27, 2021, 12:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 26, 2021, 2:25 PM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

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 Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Dec 25, 10:20 PM PST, 4 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 25, 10:20 PM PST, 4 hours 30 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 25, 7:00 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLOXSan Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara3 hr
Dec 25, 7:24 PM PSTSpecial Marine WarningLOX51 min
Dec 25, 8:26 PM PSTSpecial Marine WarningLOX79 min
Dec 25, 9:41 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLOXVentura2 hr
Dec 25, 10:49 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles3 hr
Dec 26, 3:58 AM PSTHigh Surf AdvisoryLOX10 hr
Dec 26, 3:59 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchLOX10 hr
Dec 26, 9:06 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOX60 hr
Dec 26, 2:19 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningLOX32 hr
Dec 26, 2:25 PM PSTGale WarningLOX30 hr

Nearby

Gale Watches in California, 2021Every gale watch in 2021

Sources

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