Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2026
Gale Warning 1, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this gale warning at Dec 31, 2025, 8:33 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 2, 2026, 3:00 AM PST. It was in force for 41 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 31, 2025, 8:33 PM PST (04:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 2, 2026, 3:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 3, 2026, 8:12 PM PST
- In force
- 41 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Francisco Bay Area, 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 San Francisco Bay Area, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 31, 4:28 PM PST, 4 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 31, 4:28 PM PST, 4 hours 5 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2:04 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 1, 2:06 AM PST | Wind Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more | 54 hr |
| Jan 1, 12:22 PM PST | Special Weather Statement | MTR | San Benito | 23 min |
| Jan 1, 12:42 PM PST | Special Weather Statement | MTR | San Benito | 33 min |
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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.