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Gale Warning 27, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

October 26, 2025

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this gale warning at Oct 26, 2025, 1:56 PM EDT. It took effect at Oct 27, 2025, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 31 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: Oct 26, 2025, 1:56 PM EDT (17:56 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 27, 2025, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired: Oct 29, 2025, 2:51 AM EDT
In force: 31 hr
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City, 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 Newport/Morehead City, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Oct 26, 1:41 PM EDT, 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 26, 1:41 PM EDT, 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 26, 4:40 AM EDT, 9 hours 16 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 26, 1:49 AM EDT	Gale Watch	MHX		12 hr
Oct 26, 1:27 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	MHX	Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Tyrrell	58 hr
Oct 26, 1:54 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Watch	MHX	Dare, Hyde	15 hr
Oct 26, 1:54 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	MHX	Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Pamlico	3 days
Oct 26, 1:54 PM EDT	High Surf Advisory	MHX	Carteret, Dare, Hyde	4 days

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Sources

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