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Gale Warning 8, NWS Wilmington, NC

April 29, 2023

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this gale warning at Apr 29, 2023, 3:21 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 30, 2023, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 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: Apr 29, 2023, 3:21 PM EDT (19:21 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 30, 2023, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 30, 2023, 8:00 PM EDT
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC

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 Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 29, 2:18 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 2:18 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 29, 3:21 AM EDT	Gale Watch	ILM		12 hr
Apr 29, 3:21 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	ILM		29 hr
Apr 29, 3:20 PM EDT	High Surf Advisory	ILM	Brunswick	29 hr
Apr 29, 7:56 PM EDT	Rip Current Statement	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender	24 hr
Apr 29, 7:56 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	ILM	Georgetown	24 hr

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.