
Great Gale
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Great Gale may refer to the following weather events:
- Great September Gale of 1815Great September Gale of 1815The Great September Gale of 1815 is one of five "major hurricanes" to strike New England since 1635...
– New England - Great Gale of 1824 – south west coast of England, 22–23 November 1824
- Great Gale of 1861 – HartlepoolHartlepoolHartlepool is a town and port in North East England.It was founded in the 7th century AD, around the Northumbrian monastery of Hartlepool Abbey. The village grew during the Middle Ages and developed a harbour which served as the official port of the County Palatine of Durham. A railway link from...
and the north east coast of England, Saturday 9 February 1861 - Great Gale of 1865 – Table BayTable BayTable Bay is a natural bay on the Atlantic Ocean overlooked by Cape Town and is at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula, which stretches south to the Cape of Good Hope. It was named because it is dominated by the flat-topped Table Mountain.Bartolomeu Dias was the first European to explore this...
, South AfricaSouth AfricaThe Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
, 17 May 1865 - Great Gale of 1871Great Gale of 1871The Great Gale of 1871 was a severe storm in the North Sea which struck the north east coast of England on Friday 10 February 1871.Shipping near the town of Bridlington was severely affected by the storm, and, in an attempt to rescue seamen, the RNLI lifeboat RNLB Robert Whitworth was put out of...
– BridlingtonBridlingtonBridlington is a seaside resort, minor sea fishing port and civil parish on the Holderness Coast of the North Sea, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It has a static population of over 33,000, which rises considerably during the tourist season...
and north east coast of England, Friday 10 February 1871 - Great Gale of 1880Great Gale of 1880The Great Gale of 1880 was an extremely deep area of low pressure that impacted the Northwest United States on January 9, 1880.- Newspaper Reports and Anecdotes :...
– OregonOregonOregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
, 9 January 1880