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Gale Warning 15, NWS Seattle, WA

February 21, 2023

NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Feb 21, 2023, 3:04 AM PST. It took effect at Feb 21, 2023, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 53 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
Feb 21, 2023, 3:04 AM PST (11:04 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 21, 2023, 10:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 24, 2023, 2:44 AM PST
In force
53 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

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 Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 20, 3:29 PM PST, 11 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 20, 3:29 PM PST, 11 hours 35 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 21, 3:25 AM PSTWind AdvisorySEWSan Juan3 days
Feb 21, 3:28 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisorySEW52 hr
Feb 21, 2:16 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW13 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Washington, 2023Every gale warning in 2023

Sources

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