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Gale Warning 9, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Mar 8, 2026, 4:17 PM PDT. It was in force for 10 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
- Mar 8, 2026, 4:17 PM PDT (23:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 9, 2026, 2:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
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 Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Mar 8, 3:05 PM PDT, 1 hour 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 8, 3:05 PM PDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 11:47 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | King, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom | 50 hr |
| Mar 8, 12:45 PM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Lewis, Mason and 4 more | 62 hr |
| Mar 8, 4:17 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 33 hr |
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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.