Weather Flashcards by Melissa Mathis | Brainscape

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Gale warning

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Winds of 34-47 knots are forecast.

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Storm warning

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Winds of greater than 48 knots are forecast.

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Tropical depression

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Winds less than 33 knots

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Tropical storm

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Winds 33-63 knots

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Hurricane

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Winds greater than 64 knots

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Hurricane Season

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01 June - 31 Nov

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Hurricane Condition V

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All of Hurricane Season

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Hurricane condition IV

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Gale force winds expected within 72 hours

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Hurricane condition III

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Gale force winds expected within 48 hours

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Hurricane Condition II

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Gale force winds expected within 24 hours

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Hurricane Condition I

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Gale force winds expected within 12 hours

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Hurricane watch

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Hurricane conditions are possible, 48 hours before tropical storm force winds anticipated

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Hurricane warning

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Hurricane conditions expected within 36 hours.

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When do you use the hurricane QRC?

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Condition IV

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