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Gale Warning 20, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

April 28, 2011

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale warning at Apr 28, 2011, 10:10 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 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
Apr 28, 2011, 10:10 AM EDT (14:10 UTC)
Expired
Apr 28, 2011, 3:19 PM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

134 
WHUS71 KPHI 281410
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1010 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

ANZ430-431-282000-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-110428T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0020.110428T1410Z-110428T2000Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
1010 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET WITH HIGHEST AT THE BAY ENTRANCE.

* TIMING...GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS NOW OCCURRING ALONG PARTS OF THE
  DELAWARE COAST FROM DEWEY BEACH TO WILMINGTON. GUSTS SHOULD
  BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD BY NOON THEN DIMINISH LATE IN THE DAY. 

* THUNDERSTORM GUSTS...THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE MOVING ACROSS PARTS
  OF DELAWARE BAY BETWEEN NOON AND 4 PM WITH POTENTIAL FOR
  ISOLATED WEST SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 KNOTS. 

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.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-282215-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-110429T1600Z/
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-
1010 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

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

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

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH ISOLATED GUSTS 35 TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET.

* THUNDERSTORM GUSTS...THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE MOVING ACROSS THESE
  WATERS BETWEEN 1 PM AND 5 PM...ESPECIALLY NEAR 4 OR 5 PM AND
  ISOLATED GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE
  STORMS.

* UPGRADE...THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE WE WILL NEED TO UPGRADE THIS
  ADVISORY TO A GALE. IF SO...THE DECISION WOULD BE AROUND NOON.

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 THOSE RANGES WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING A
SMALL VESSEL... SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$

ANZ450-451-282215-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-110429T1600Z/
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-
1010 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

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

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

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET.

* THUNDERSTORM GUSTS...THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE MOVING ACROSS THESE
  WATERS BETWEEN 1 PM AND 5 PM...ESPECIALLY NEAR 4 PM AND ISOLATED
  GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

* UPGRADE...THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE WE WILL NEED TO UPGRADE THIS
  ADVISORY TO A GALE. IF SO...THE DECISION WOULD BE AROUND NOON.


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 THOSE RANGES WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING A
SMALL VESSEL... SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
358 
WHUS71 KPHI 281535
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1135 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

ANZ452>455-282000-
/O.UPG.KPHI.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-110429T1600Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110428T2000Z/
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-
1135 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET.

* TIMING...DEVELOPING NOW AND RISK WILL DIMINISH AFTER
  THUNDERSTORMS END AROUND 4 OR 5 PM. 

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-282000-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110428T2000Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
1135 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...IN PROGRESS AND WILL DIMINISH WITH THE PASSAGE OF
  THUNDERSTORMS AROUND 4 OR 5 PM.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ450-451-282345-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-110429T1600Z/
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-
1135 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

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

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

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...7 TO 10 FEET.

* THUNDERSTORM GUSTS...THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE MOVING ACROSS 
  THESE WATERS BETWEEN 1 PM AND 5 PM...ESPECIALLY NEAR 4 PM AND 
  ISOLATED GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE 
  STORMS. 

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 THOSE RANGES WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING A
SMALL VESSEL... SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$
078 
WHUS71 KPHI 281919
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
319 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

ANZ452>455-290330-
/O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110428T2000Z/
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-110429T2000Z/
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-
319 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT FRIDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...SHIFTING TO WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET...SLOWLY SUBSIDING FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS NOW TO NEAR 25 OR 30 KNOTS WILL SHIFT
  TO WEST THIS EVENING AND DIMINISH BEFORE GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS
  DEVELOP NEAR THE COAST MIDDAY FRIDAY.


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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-282030-
/O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110428T2000Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
319 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
GALE WARNING. 

STRONGEST WINDS HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED AND WINDS HAVE SHIFTED TO
WEST SOUTHWEST. GUSTS AROUND 20 KNOTS CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT
AND AGAIN FRIDAY.

$$

ANZ450-451-290330-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-110429T2000Z/
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-
319 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET....SLOWLY SUBSIDING FRIDAY. 

* TIMING..SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 25 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH
  THIS EVENING AND SHIFT TO WEST WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS
  EXPECTED BY MIDDAY FRIDAY NEAR THE COAST.

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 THOSE RANGES WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING A
SMALL VESSEL... SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 6:12 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIGloucester, Salem63 min
Apr 28, 6:56 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Warren34 min
Apr 28, 7:35 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex and 1 more55 min
Apr 28, 9:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonmouth60 min
Apr 28, 9:02 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI26 min
Apr 28, 10:25 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren50 min
Apr 28, 10:48 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Sussex, Warren3 hr
Apr 28, 10:57 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset, Warren63 min
Apr 28, 10:58 AM EDTTornado WarningPHIHunterdon, Warren32 min
Apr 28, 11:11 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren64 min
Apr 28, 11:15 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIMercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset4 hr
Apr 28, 11:22 AM EDTTornado WarningPHIHunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren23 min
Apr 28, 11:45 AM EDTTornado WarningPHIMorris30 min
Apr 28, 12:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI43 min
Apr 28, 12:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICamden, Gloucester, Salem61 min
Apr 28, 12:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICumberland56 min
Apr 28, 12:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIHunterdon, Morris, Somerset52 min
Apr 28, 12:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIGloucester, Salem63 min
Apr 28, 1:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIAtlantic, Cape May62 min
Apr 28, 1:23 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem103 min
Apr 28, 1:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI91 min
Apr 28, 2:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester41 min
Apr 28, 2:11 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Monmouth, Ocean94 min
Apr 28, 2:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Monmouth, Ocean41 min
Apr 28, 2:42 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI63 min
Apr 28, 2:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMonmouth65 min
Apr 28, 5:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May56 min
Apr 28, 6:03 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI57 min
Apr 28, 6:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICape May53 min
Apr 28, 6:37 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI53 min
Apr 28, 4:24 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks, Carbon, Lehigh, Northampton66 min
Apr 28, 4:36 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton54 min
Apr 28, 5:31 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICarbon, Monroe59 min
Apr 28, 5:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICarbon56 min
Apr 28, 5:58 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBerks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton3 hr
Apr 28, 6:18 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICarbon, Monroe57 min
Apr 28, 6:23 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery52 min
Apr 28, 7:06 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICarbon, Monroe6 hr
Apr 28, 8:17 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks58 min
Apr 28, 8:55 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Lehigh65 min
Apr 28, 8:59 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBerks, Lehigh4 hr
Apr 28, 9:11 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICarbon, Monroe49 min
Apr 28, 9:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICarbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton57 min
Apr 28, 10:00 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBerks, Bucks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery60 min
Apr 28, 12:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMontgomery, Philadelphia57 min
Apr 28, 12:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery31 min
Apr 28, 12:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia60 min
Apr 28, 9:55 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHICecil, Harford66 hr
Apr 28, 11:32 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICaroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot58 min
Apr 28, 11:37 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICaroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's53 min
Apr 28, 5:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHICaroline39 min

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Sources

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