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Gale Warning 8, NWS Lake Charles, LA

December 10, 2024

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this gale warning at Dec 10, 2024, 2:40 AM CST. It took effect at Dec 11, 2024, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 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
Dec 10, 2024, 2:40 AM CST (08:40 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 11, 2024, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 11, 2024, 9:00 AM CST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA

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 Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 9, 11:42 PM CST, 2 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 9, 11:42 PM CST, 2 hours 58 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 9, 9:02 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryLCHCalcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis8 hr
Dec 9, 9:05 PM CSTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryLCH12 hr
Dec 9, 9:18 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryLCH39 hr
Dec 10, 2:40 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryLCH39 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.