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Small Craft Advisory 74, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

September 6, 2008

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Sep 6, 2008, 10:45 PM EDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 6, 2008, 10:45 PM EDT (02:45 UTC)
Expired
Sep 7, 2008, 3:40 PM EDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

115 
WHUS71 KPHI 070245
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1045 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY OVER THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS
OVERNIGHT...

.TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS MOVING RAPIDLY NORTHEASTWARD INTO
SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND AND WILL APPROACH NOVA SCOTIA SUNDAY
MORNING.

ANZ430-431-450>455-071200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0074.080907T0245Z-080907T1200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
1045 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS NORTHEAST OF THE REGION AS OF LATE
SATURDAY EVENING, AND SUSTAINED WINDS WERE DECREASING OVER THE
DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTAL WATERS TO THE 25 TO 30 KNOT RANGE.
THESE SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY OVERNIGHT PERIOD BUT
GRADUALLY DECREASE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH TOWARD SUNDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
019 
WHUS71 KPHI 071040
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
640 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONTINUES OVER THE DELAWARE AND NEW
JERSEY COASTAL WATERS THIS MORNING...

.THE EXTRATROPICAL REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WERE MOVING
RAPIDLY NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE NEW ENGLAND COASTAL WATERS AND
WILL APPROACH NOVA SCOTIA THIS MORNING.

ANZ430-431-071145-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-080907T1200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
640 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT FOR DELAWARE BAY.

$$

ANZ450>455-071500-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-080907T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
640 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING. 

TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS WELL NORTHEAST OF THE REGION THIS
MORNING, BUT WINDS MAY GUSTS OCCASIONALLY TO 25 KNOTS THIS
MORNING. SEAS WILL BE 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO BELOW 5 FEET BY
ABOUT MIDDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
775 
WHUS71 KPHI 071441
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1041 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONTINUES OVER THE DELAWARE AND NEW
JERSEY COASTAL WATERS THIS MORNING...

.THE EXTRATROPICAL REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WERE MOVING
RAPIDLY NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE NEW ENGLAND COASTAL WATERS AND
WILL APPROACH NOVA SCOTIA THIS AFTERNOON.

ANZ450>455-072000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-080907T2000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
1041 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

HANNA HAS MOVED WELL NORTHEAST OF THE REGION LATE THIS MORNING.
WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA BUT SEAS
ARE EXPECTED TO TAKE UNTIL MID AFTERNOON TO SUBSIDE BELOW 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

RPW
125 
WHUS71 KPHI 071940
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
340 PM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

.WITH HANNA NOW CROSSING THE CANADIAN MARITIMES, HIGH PRESSURE WILL
CONTROL THE WEATHER FOR THE MID ATLANTIC REGION INTO TUESDAY.

ANZ450>455-072045-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-080907T2000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
340 PM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

EVEN THOUGH WAVE HEIGHTS WELL OFF SHORE ARE STILL RUNNING 5 TO
ALMOST 6 FT, THEY HAVE TRANSITIONED INTO 13 TO 14 SECOND LONG
PERIOD SWELLS. WITH A DIMINISHING TREND FORECAST, SEE NO REASON
TO CONTINUE THE ADVISORY. THEREFORE, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY.

$$

RPW

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 6, 10:23 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIMorris3 hr
Sep 7, 3:18 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean17 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.