Alert archive / New Jersey / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 1, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale warning at Dec 31, 2008, 7:42 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 31, 2008, 8:00 PM EST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 31, 2008, 7:42 PM EST (00:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 31, 2008, 8:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 1, 2009, 7:43 AM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
196 WHUS71 KPHI 010042 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 742 PM EST WED DEC 31 2008 ANZ431-450>455-010845- /O.CAN.KPHI.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090101T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0001.090101T0100Z-090101T1300Z/ /O.CAN.KPHI.LO.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090101T0100Z/ /O.EXT.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090101T1100Z/ 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- 742 PM EST WED DEC 31 2008 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE LOW WATER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE MOVING WELL EAST OF THE COASTAL WATERS BUT A STRONG NORTHWEST COLD FLOW WILL MAINTAIN STRONG WINDS INTO THURSDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT, ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF TO OUR NORTH, WILL CROSS OUR WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANOTHER HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL THEN BUILD OVER THE REGION ON SATURDAY, FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER LOW ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA. && $$ ANZ430-010845- /O.CAN.KPHI.SR.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090101T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0001.090101T0100Z-090101T1300Z/ /O.CAN.KPHI.LO.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090101T0100Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 742 PM EST WED DEC 31 2008 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THURSDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE LOW WATER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LOW PRESSURE MOVING WELL EAST OF THE COASTAL WATERS BUT A STRONG NORTHWEST COLD FLOW WILL MAINTAIN STRONG WINDS INTO THURSDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT, ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF TO OUR NORTH, WILL CROSS OUR WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANOTHER HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL THEN BUILD OVER THE REGION ON SATURDAY, FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER LOW ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
2 follow-up statements
743 WHUS71 KPHI 010856 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 356 AM EST THU JAN 1 2009 ANZ431-450>455-011300- /O.EXT.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090101T1300Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090101T1300Z/ 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- 356 AM EST THU JAN 1 2009 ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST AND A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR EASTERN CANADA WILL MAINTAIN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THE MORNING. EXPECT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TO LINGER INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE WINDS AND SEAS SUBSIDE FURTHER BY THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA. && $$ ANZ430-011300- /O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090101T1300Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 356 AM EST THU JAN 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING. LOW PRESSURE MOVING WELL EAST OF THE COASTAL WATERS BUT A STRONG NORTHWEST COLD FLOW WILL MAINTAIN STRONG WINDS INTO THURSDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT... ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF TO OUR NORTH... WILL CROSS OUR WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANOTHER HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL THEN BUILD OVER THE REGION ON SATURDAY... FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER LOW ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
219 WHUS71 KPHI 011243 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 743 AM EST THU JAN 1 2009 ANZ431-450>455-011800- /O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090101T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0001.090101T1243Z-090101T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KPHI.UP.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090101T1300Z/ 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- 743 AM EST THU JAN 1 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST AND A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR EASTERN CANADA WILL CONTINUE TO RELAX TODAY. THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TO LINGER INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE WINDS AND SEAS SUBSIDE FURTHER BY THIS EVENING. 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. && $$ ANZ430-011800- /O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090101T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0001.090101T1243Z-090101T1800Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 743 AM EST THU JAN 1 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST AND A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR EASTERN CANADA WILL CONTINUE TO RELAX TODAY. THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TO LINGER INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE WINDS AND SEAS SUBSIDE FURTHER BY THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 7:43 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 7 hr | |
| Jan 1, 2:49 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 43 hr |
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Sources
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