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Small Craft Advisory 62, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 30, 2009

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Jul 30, 2009, 2:48 PM EDT. It took effect at Jul 31, 2009, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 30, 2009, 2:48 PM EDT (18:48 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 31, 2009, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Aug 1, 2009, 3:59 AM EDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

871 
WHUS71 KPHI 301848
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
248 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009

ANZ450>455-310900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0062.090731T1600Z-090801T1600Z/
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-
248 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON EDT
SATURDAY. 

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN ADVANCE OF
THE NEXT COLD FRONT FRIDAY DAY INTO FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO GET CLOSE TO 25 KNOTS. THERE IS GREATER CONFIDENCE
THAT THE PROLONGED SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY FETCH WILL PRODUCE
SEAS REACHING SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA. ONCE THE COLD FRONT MOVES OFF
THE COAST EARLY SATURDAY, WINDS WILL DECREASE FIRST AND THEN THE
SEAS SHOULD FALL BELOW SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.


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.

&&

$$

TFG
4 follow-up statements
741 
WHUS71 KPHI 310121
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
921 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009

ANZ450>455-311100-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0062.090731T1600Z-090801T1600Z/
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-
921 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO
NOON EDT SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON
EDT SATURDAY. 

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN ADVANCE OF
THE NEXT COLD FRONT FRIDAY DAY INTO FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO GET CLOSE TO 25 KNOTS. THERE IS GREATER CONFIDENCE
THAT THE PROLONGED SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY FETCH WILL PRODUCE
SEAS REACHING SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA. ONCE THE COLD FRONT MOVES OFF
THE COAST EARLY SATURDAY... WINDS WILL DECREASE FIRST AND THEN
THE SEAS SHOULD FALL BELOW SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA BY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$
503 
WHUS71 KPHI 310645
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
245 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2009

ANZ450>455-312000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0062.090731T1600Z-090801T1600Z/
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-
245 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON
EDT SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON
EDT SATURDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO
25 KT IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. SEAS WILL ALSO INCREASE TO 4 TO 7 FT.

ONCE THE COLD FRONT MOVES OFF THE COAST EARLY SATURDAY... WINDS
WILL DECREASE FIRST AND THEN THE SEAS SHOULD FALL BELOW SMALL
CRAFT CRITERIA BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

RNS
676 
WHUS71 KPHI 311852
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
252 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2009

ANZ450>455-010900-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-090801T1600Z/
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-
252 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY.

SOUTH WINDS PRECEDING THE COLD FRONT SHOULD CONTINUE TO GUST TO
AROUND THE THRESHOLD OF SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA INTO THIS
EVENING. STRONGER GUSTS AND HIGHER SEAS ARE LIKELY IN ANY
THUNDERSTORMS. SEAS HAVE ALSO REACHED SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA DUE TO
THE COMBINATION OF THE WIND AND SOUTHERLY FETCH. WINDS SHOULD
DIMINISH AND SHIFT TO THE WEST LATER TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES
THROUGH AND SEAS SHOULD START TO SUBSIDE. SEAS SHOULD FALL BELOW
SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$


TFG
096 
WHUS71 KPHI 010759
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
359 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2009

ANZ450>455-010900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-090801T1600Z/
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-
359 AM EDT SAT AUG 1 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SEAS HAVE DECREASED BELOW 5 FT. HOWEVER, THERE COULD BE SOME
FLUCTUATIONS ABOVE 5 FT IN LONG PERIOD SWELLS EARLY THIS MORNING.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 29, 8:36 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHICumberland, Salem101 min
Jul 30, 3:30 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 6 more27 hr
Jul 29, 9:42 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBerks, Carbon, Lehigh, Northampton3 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.