Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 74, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Sep 19, 2009, 2:36 PM PDT. It took effect at Sep 20, 2009, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 88 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2009, 2:36 PM PDT (21:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 20, 2009, 8:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Sep 20, 2009, 9:28 AM PDT
- In force
- 88 min
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
847 WHUS76 KEKA 192136 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 236 PM PDT SAT SEP 19 2009 PZZ470-201100- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0046.090919T2136Z-090920T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0074.090920T1600Z-090921T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0026.090920T1600Z-090921T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 236 PM PDT SAT SEP 19 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ455-201100- /O.NEW.KEKA.SI.Y.0058.090919T2136Z-090920T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 236 PM PDT SAT SEP 19 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-201100- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090921T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 236 PM PDT SAT SEP 19 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
2 follow-up statements
593 WHUS76 KEKA 201001 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 301 AM PDT SUN SEP 20 2009 PZZ475-202300- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090921T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SE.W.0026.090920T1500Z-090921T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 301 AM PDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE OUTER WATERS TODAY...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO WARNING LEVEL TODAY...AND PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-202300- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090920T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0074.090920T1500Z-090921T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0026.090920T1500Z-090921T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 301 AM PDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE OUTER WATERS TODAY...WITH AVERAGE SPEEDS UP TO 30 KT AND GUSTS TO 35 KT. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. BOTH WIND AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH RAPIDLY AFTER DAYBREAK MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ455-201500- /O.EXT.KEKA.SI.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-090920T1500Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 301 AM PDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
986 WHUS76 KEKA 201628 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 928 AM PDT SUN SEP 20 2009 PZZ470-210030- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-090921T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SI.Y.0059.090920T1628Z-090921T1200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090921T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 928 AM PDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE OUTER WATERS TODAY...WITH AVERAGE SPEEDS UP TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. BOTH WIND AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH RAPIDLY AFTER DAYBREAK MONDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-210030- /O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-090921T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SI.Y.0059.090920T1628Z-090921T1200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0026.000000T0000Z-090921T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 928 AM PDT SUN SEP 20 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WINDS OVER THE OUTER WATERS TODAY WILL GENERATE LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO WARNING LEVEL TODAY...AND PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2:36 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 38 hr | |
| Sep 19, 2:36 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | EKA | 17 hr |
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Sources
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