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Gale Warning 22, NWS Los Angeles, CA

May 2, 2025

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale warning at May 2, 2025, 11:49 AM PDT. It took effect at May 3, 2025, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 33 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
May 2, 2025, 11:49 AM PDT (18:49 UTC)
In effect from
May 3, 2025, 12:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 4, 2025, 8:56 PM PDT
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

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 Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at May 1, 2:18 PM PDT, 21 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 1, 2:18 PM PDT, 21 hours 31 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 1, 5:30 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLOXLos Angeles60 min
May 1, 5:31 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles, Ventura3 hr
May 1, 5:49 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLOX86 min
May 1, 5:50 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles77 min
May 1, 6:09 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatLOXLos Angeles51 min
May 2, 4:36 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLOXSan Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara114 min

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.