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Issued by T·E Met Office at 0900 on Saturday 04 Apr Gale warnings: viking forties cromarty forth tyne dogger humber thames Fair isle The general situation at midnight Low 200 M·LES W of sole 1006 expected C·OMARTY 977 by midnight tonight 24-hr forecasts Viking West force 6 to gale 8 becoming cyclonic 7 to severe gale 9 later. Rough occasionally very rough. Showers rain ·TR. good occasionally poor F·RTIES cromarty forth W back south-east force 5 to 7 becoming cyclonic gale 8 to storm 10 later. Moderate or rough Occasionally very rough later becoming very rough or high later in forties. Rain. Good Occasionally poor Tyne dogger humber West force 6 back south-east force 7 veer west or south-west force 7 to severe gale 9 later perhaps storm 10 later. Moderate or rough becoming rough or very rough later occasionally high later in fisher. Showers. Good Thames SW ·R to 6 increasing 6 to gale 8. Rough or very rough in plymouth otherwise Slight or moderate occasionally rough in portland and later elsewhere becoming rough or very Rough later in portland. Showers. Good occasionally poor Fair isle West force 6 to gale 8 becoming cyclonic 3 to 5 increasing 7 to severe gale 9 later in fair Isle. Rough or very rough. Rain or wintry showers. Moderate or poor Outlook following 24 hours: Storms expected in viking forties and cromarty with severe gales in forth and Dogger. Gales expected in all other areas