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A gale watch is issued by the National Weather Service of the United States when there is an increased risk for a gale-force wind event, meaning sustained surface winds, or frequent gusts, of 34 to 47 knots (39 to 54 mph; 63 to 87 km/h), but the occurrence, location, and/or timing of the event is still uncertain.
November gale is the formally accepted name of the weather phenomenon. "Witch of November" and its variations are historical maritime and meteorological slang. [7] Derivative names include "Witch Storm", "November Witch", and "Witch gale". November is known in the Great Lakes region as the "month of storms". [8]
Tropical storm watch TRA – Tropical storm conditions (gale- and storm-force sustained winds of 34 to 63 knots [39 to 72 mph; 63 to 117 km/h]) are possible within the specified coastal or inland area within 48 hours in advance of the forecast onset of tropical-storm-force winds. These winds may be accompanied by storm surge, and coastal and/or ...
A gale warning is an alert issued by national weather forecasting agencies around the world in an event that maritime locations currently or imminently experiencing winds of gale force on the Beaufort scale. [1]
A gale is a strong wind; the word is typically used as a descriptor in nautical contexts. The U.S. National Weather Service defines a gale as sustained surface wind moving at a speed between 34 and 47 knots (63.0 and 87.0 km/h ; 17.5 and 24.2 m/s ; 39.1 and 54.1 mph ). [ 1 ]
NOAA published a three-day forecast that predicted northern light visibility between Monday, Nov. 18 and Wednesday, Nov. 20. At the time, day one was expected to be the best chance for viewing the ...
Here's how and when to watch the upcoming meteor showers. When can you see the Northern Taurid meteor shower? The Northern Taurids are expected to peak on the night of Nov. 11-12, according to the ...
gale warning remains in effect until 2 am pdt saturday... the hazardous seas warning is now in effect until 5 am pdt sunday. a gale warning remains in effect until 2 am pdt saturday. a strong front moving through the waters today will bring south winds of 35 to 40 kt with occasional gusts near 50 kt to the area.