Alert archive / North Carolina / Gale Warnings in 2026
Gale Warning 3, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this gale warning at Feb 21, 2026, 12:07 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 14 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, 2026, 12:07 PM EST (17:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 23, 2026, 6:23 AM EST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 12:32 AM EST | Gale Watch | ILM | 12 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.