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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

February 16, 2009

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Feb 16, 2009, 9:58 PM EST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 16, 2009, 9:58 PM EST (02:58 UTC)
Expired: Feb 17, 2009, 6:00 AM EST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

404 
WHUS71 KPHI 170258
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
958 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009

ANZ431-454-455-171100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0021.090217T0258Z-090217T1100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
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-
958 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY.

N TO NW WINDS WILL GUST TO AROUND 25 KT TONIGHT. SEAS WILL RUN
2 TO 3 FT ON THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY AND 3 TO 5 FT ON THE OCEAN.

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

1 follow-up statement

678 
WHUS71 KPHI 171100
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
600 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009


ANZ431-454-455-171200-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-090217T1100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
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-
600 AM EST TUE FEB 17 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE EARLY THIS MORNING. A FEW GUSTS TO
AROUND 25 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8 AM. 

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 17, 3:35 PM EST	Gale Watch	PHI		24 hr
Feb 17, 3:35 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	PHI		48 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.