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Developing Gale: Used in the National Weather Service High Seas Forecast. It refers to an extratropical low or an area in which gale force winds of 34 knots (39 mph) to 47 knots (54 mph) are "expected" by a certain time period.
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Browse Related Terms: Complex Gale/Storm, Developing Gale/Storm, High Seas Forecast, NAVTEX Forecast, Offshore Waters Forecast, Pan Pan, PROG, PROGGED, Securite, TPC ...
Developing Gale/StormIn the high seas and offshore forecasts, a headline used in the warnings section to indicate that gale/storm force winds are not now occurring but are expected before the end of the forecast period.
 See also: Meteor, Front, Lake effect, Dryline, Low
  
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