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Meteorological warning OB08 First received 13 May 2026 22:17 UTC · last 14 May 02:23 UTC

Original

ZCZC OB08
GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY 13 MAY 2151 UTC
FAIR ISLE
NORTHERLY GALE FORCE 8 EXPECTED LATER
IMMINENT: EXPECTED WITHIN SIX HOURS OF TIME OF ISSUE
SOON: EXPECTED WITHIN SIX TO 12 HOURS OF TIME OF ISSUE
LATER: EXPECTED MORE THAN 12 HOURS FROM TIME OF ISSUE
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Readable

Gale warning Wednesday 13 May 2151 UTC Fair isle Northerly gale force 8 expected later Imminent: expected within six hours of time of issue Soon: expected within six to 12 hours of time of issue Later: expected more than 12 hours from time of issue

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