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Gale Watch 21, NWS Wakefield, VA

December 21, 2022

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this gale watch at Dec 21, 2022, 3:52 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 23, 2022, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 21, 2022, 3:52 AM EST (08:52 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 23, 2022, 6:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 22, 2022, 3:40 AM EST
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 Dec 21, 2:17 AM EST, 1 hour 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 21, 2:17 AM EST, 1 hour 35 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 21, 3:52 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAKQ36 hr
Dec 21, 3:54 AM ESTHigh Surf AdvisoryAKQAccomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach63 hr
Dec 21, 3:47 PM ESTCoastal Flood WatchAKQAccomack24 hr
Dec 21, 4:18 PM ESTGale WarningAKQ66 hr

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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.