Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 35, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Nov 23, 2011, 2:34 PM PST. It took effect at Nov 23, 2011, 3:00 PM PST. It was in force for 3 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
- Nov 23, 2011, 2:34 PM PST (22:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 23, 2011, 3:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Nov 23, 2011, 6:00 PM PST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
452 WHUS76 KEKA 232234 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 234 PM PST WED NOV 23 2011 PZZ455-240200- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-111124T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0035.111123T2300Z-111124T0200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 234 PM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 30 TO 40 KT AS THE FRONT CROSSES THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SHIFT AROUND TO THE NW AND THEN QUICKLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS 18 FT WILL SUBSIDR TO 10 TO 12 FT THIS EVENING. THE HIGHEST WAVES WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE MENDOCINO. 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 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. && $$ PZZ450-470-475-240645- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-111123T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0097.111123T2300Z-111126T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 234 PM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...WINDS HAVE SHIFTED AROUND TO THE NORTH BEHIND A COLD FRONT. EXPECT THE NORTHERLY WINDS TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS 14 TO 18 FT...HIGHEST BEYOND 10 NM. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 10 TO 12 FT THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
2 follow-up statements
103 WHUS76 KEKA 240013 CCA MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 234 PM PST WED NOV 23 2011 PZZ455-240200- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-111124T0400Z/ /O.COR.KEKA.GL.W.0035.111123T2300Z-111124T0200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 234 PM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 30 TO 40 KT AS THE FRONT CROSSES THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SHIFT AROUND TO THE NW AND THEN QUICKLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS 18 FT WILL SUBSIDE TO 10 TO 12 FT THIS EVENING. THE HIGHEST WAVES WILL BE IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE MENDOCINO. 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 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. && $$ PZZ450-470-475-240645- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-111123T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0097.111123T2300Z-111126T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 234 PM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...WINDS HAVE SHIFTED AROUND TO THE NORTH BEHIND A COLD FRONT. EXPECT THE NORTHERLY WINDS TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS 14 TO 18 FT...HIGHEST BEYOND 10 NM. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 10 TO 12 FT THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
360 WHUS76 KEKA 240201 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 601 PM PST WED NOV 23 2011 PZZ455-241015- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-111124T0200Z/ /O.EXA.KEKA.SC.Y.0097.000000T0000Z-111126T1200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 601 PM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT WILL SHIFT TO THE N AND EASE BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS 14 TO 18 FT WILL SUBSIDE TO 10 TO 12 FT OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ PZZ450-470-475-241015- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0097.000000T0000Z-111126T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 601 PM PST WED NOV 23 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS...WINDS HAVE SHIFTED AROUND TO THE NORTH BEHIND A COLD FRONT. EXPECT THE NORTHERLY WINDS TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS 14 TO 18 FT...HIGHEST BEYOND 10 NM. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 10 TO 12 FT THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2:18 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | EKA | 8 hr | |
| Nov 23, 2:34 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 66 hr | |
| Nov 23, 2:50 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | EKA | Humboldt | 4 hr |
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Sources
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