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Gale Watch 9, NWS Eureka, CA

February 20, 2023

NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale watch at Feb 20, 2023, 2:30 AM PST. It took effect at Feb 21, 2023, 9:00 AM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 20, 2023, 2:30 AM PST (10:30 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 21, 2023, 9:00 AM PST
Expired
Feb 20, 2023, 2:36 PM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Eureka, 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 Eureka, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Feb 19, 2:36 PM PST, 11 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 2:36 PM PST, 11 hours 54 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 20, 4:47 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Trinity4 days
Feb 20, 7:58 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryEKA25 hr
Feb 20, 8:06 AM PSTHazardous Seas WarningEKA7 hr
Feb 20, 11:44 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchEKADel Norte, Humboldt43 hr
Feb 20, 12:03 PM PSTHigh Surf AdvisoryEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino63 hr
Feb 20, 2:36 PM PSTGale WarningEKA36 hr
Feb 20, 2:36 PM PSTHazardous Seas WarningEKA3 days

Nearby

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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.