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The UK shipping forecast for the Shannon area. It reads: Gale Warning Issued at: 0952 Thu 23 Jan Gale force 8 backing southerly imminent, increasing storm force 10 soon, veering southwesterly and increasing hurricane force 12 later 24 hour forecast issued 0505 Thu 23 Jan (UTC) West backing south, 7 to severe gale 9, becoming cyclonic storm 10 to hurricane 12 later. Very rough, becoming very high or phenomenal later. Rain or squally showers. Good, occasionally poor.

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Giles Moss
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Gale Warning would be a great name for a meteorologist. 🤔
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Sarah Brown
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@Giles Moss See, the thing is the people who don't know think that "gale" and "hurricane" are the scary words here.

They are not. "Phenomenal" is the scary word here.

Waves the size of apartment buildings.

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Kincaid
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@gilester45 this is Muckle Flugga has green water crashing over the light territory...?
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Johan Diederik
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Ho, ho, ho skipper! That’s tough sailing there! I can imagine the Orca’s stay home reading by the fireplace, so that’s a benefit🐋😎
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