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Josephine Owaissa Cottle (April 5, 1922 – June 27, 2009), [1] known professionally as Gale Storm, was an American actress and singer. After a film career from 1940 to 1952, she starred in two popular television programs of the 1950s, My Little Margie and The Gale Storm Show.
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] Forecasters typically issue gale warnings when winds of this strength are expected.
gale, wind that is stronger than a breeze; specifically a wind of 28–55 knots (50–102 km per hour) corresponding to force numbers 7 to 10 on the Beaufort scale. As issued by weather service forecasters, gale warnings occur when forecasted winds range from 34 to 47 knots (63 to 87 km per hour).
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1. a. : a strong current of air: (1) : a wind from 32 to 63 miles per hour (about 51 to 102 kilometers per hour) (2) : fresh gale see Beaufort Scale Table. b. archaic : breeze. 2. : an emotional outburst. gales of laughter. Synonyms. agony. blaze. burst. ebullition. eruption. explosion. fit.
Mar 15, 2024 · A gale warning is an alert issued by national weather forecasting agencies when there is potential for winds of gale force, ranging from 34 to 47 knots (39 to 54 mph) on the Beaufort scale 1. Gale warnings help mariners and coastal residents prepare for strong winds, which can pose risks to property and safety.
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 warning is a public alert issued by national weather services. In the United States, a gale warning is a maritime-only caution notice; the land-only equivalent is the wind advisory.
