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ZCZC EE32 ISSUED BY THE MET OFFICE AT 1900 ON TUE 14 APR GALE WARNINGS: FITZROY SOLE THE GENERAL SITUATION AT MIDDAY LOW 550 MILES W OF ROCKALL 977 LOSING ITS IDENTITY 24-HR FORECASTS THAMES DOVER SE VEER S 3 TO 5. SMOOTH OR SLT *ECMG SLT OR MOD. FAIR THEN OCCASIONAL RAIN. MOD OR GOOD WIGHT PORTLAND PLYMOUTH NW BISCAY S OR SE 3 TO 5 AT FIRST IN WIGHT AND PORTLAND OTHERWISE S OR SW 4 TO 6. MOD OR ROUGH IN W PORTLAND PLYMOUTH AND NW BISCAY SMOOTH OR SLT IN SE WIGHT ELSEWHERE SLT OR MOD. OCCASIONAL RAIN AND FOG PATCHES THEN SHWRS LTR. MOD OR GOOD OCNL VERY POOR AT FIRST SE BISCAY VRB 2 TO 4. MOD. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE FOG PATCHES. MOD OR GOOD OCNL VERY POOR SE FITZROY S OR SW 4 TO 6. MOD OR ROUGH. OCCASIONAL RAIN. GOOD OCNL POOR NW FITZROY SOLE LUNDY FASTNET S VEER SW 5 TO 7 OCNL 4 AT FIRST THEN INCR GALE 8 AT TIMES IN NW FITZROY W SOLE AND SHANNON. IN LUNDY NE FASTNET AND IRISH SEA SLT OR MOD BECMG MOD OR ROUGH ELSEWHERE ROUGH OR VERY ROUGH BECMG VERY ROUGH OR HIGH LTR. RAIN AND FOG PATCHES THEN SQUALLY SHWRS. MOD OR GOOD OCNL VERY POOR AT FIRST OUTLOOK FLW 24 HOURS: STRG WINDS EXP IN PORTLAND PLYMOUTH FITZROY SOLE LUNDY AND FASTNET. RISK OF STRG WINDS IN THAMES AND WIGHT NNNN
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Issued by the Met Office at 1900 on Tuesday 14 Apr
Gale warnings: fitzroy sole
The general situation at midday
Low 550 miles W of rockall 977 losing its identity
24-hr forecasts
Thames dover
SE veer south force 3 to 5. Smooth or slight ·ECMG slight or moderate. Fair then occasional
Rain. Moderate or good
Wight portland plymouth NW biscay
South or south-east force 3 to 5 at first in wight and portland otherwise south or south-west force 4 to 6.
Moderate or rough in W portland plymouth and NW biscay smooth or slight in SE wight
Elsewhere slight or moderate. Occasional rain and fog patches then showers later. Moderate
Or good occasionally very poor at first
SE biscay
Variable 2 to 4. Moderate. Occasional drizzle fog patches. Moderate or good occasionally very
Poor
SE fitzroy
South or south-west force 4 to 6. Moderate or rough. Occasional rain. Good occasionally poor
NW fitzroy sole lundy fastnet
S veer south-west force 5 to 7 occasionally 4 at first then increasing gale 8 at times in NW fitzroy
W sole and shannon. In lundy NE fastnet and irish sea slight or moderate becoming
Moderate or rough elsewhere rough or very rough becoming very rough or high later.
Rain and fog patches then squally showers. Moderate or good occasionally very poor at
First
Outlook following 24 hours:
Strong winds expected in portland plymouth fitzroy sole lundy and fastnet.
Risk of strong winds in thames and wight