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Gale Warning 33, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

December 25, 2011

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale warning at Dec 25, 2011, 3:31 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 25, 2011, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 17 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 25, 2011, 3:31 AM EST (08:31 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 25, 2011, 5:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 26, 2011, 9:57 AM EST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

174 
WHUS71 KPHI 250831
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
331 AM EST SUN DEC 25 2011

ANZ430-252200-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.111225T1700Z-111226T1500Z/
/O.CAN.KPHI.GL.A.0020.111225T2300Z-111226T1500Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
331 AM EST SUN DEC 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 AM
EST MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

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

* WINDS..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS
  SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATER SUNDAY NIGHT
  INTO MONDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ450>455-252200-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.111225T1700Z-111226T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0020.111225T2300Z-111226T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0033.111226T0300Z-111226T1500Z/
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-
331 AM EST SUN DEC 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM
EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS 
  SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATER SUNDAY NIGHT
  INTO MONDAY MORNING.

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 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.

&&

$$

ANZ431-252200-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.111225T1700Z-111226T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0020.111225T2300Z-111226T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0033.111226T0300Z-111226T1500Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
331 AM EST SUN DEC 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM
EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS 
  SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATER SUNDAY NIGHT
  INTO MONDAY MORNING.
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 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
496 
WHUS71 KPHI 252030
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
330 PM EST SUN DEC 25 2011

ANZ450>455-260900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-111226T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0033.111225T2200Z-111226T1500Z/
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-
330 PM EST SUN DEC 25 2011

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

* WINDS..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST AND
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUING INTO MONDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FT THIS EVENING...BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET LATE
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUING MONDAY MORNING. SEAS MAY BE BRIEFLY 7
  FEET WELL OFFSHORE LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO
  MONDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ431-260900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-111226T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0033.111225T2200Z-111226T1500Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
330 PM EST SUN DEC 25 2011

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

* WINDS..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST AND
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUING INTO MONDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE TONIGHT AND
  CONTINUING MONDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO
  MONDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-260900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-111226T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
330 PM EST SUN DEC 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS..SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST AND
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUING INTO MONDAY MORNING. THERE MAY BE A FEW GUSTS UP
  TO 35 KT LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...
  BUILDING TO TO 2 TO 4 FT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING MONDAY
  MORNING.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO
  MONDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
647 
WHUS71 KPHI 260835
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
335 AM EST MON DEC 26 2011

ANZ450>455-261500-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-111226T1500Z/
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-
335 AM EST MON DEC 26 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS..WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THIS
  MORNING.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ431-261500-
/O.CON.KPHI.GL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-111226T1500Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
335 AM EST MON DEC 26 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS
  THIS MORNING.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-262045-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-111226T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
335 AM EST MON DEC 26 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS..WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.
 
* SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING.

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.

&&

$$
321 
WHUS71 KPHI 261457
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
957 AM EST MON DEC 26 2011

ANZ431-450>455-262100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-111226T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-111226T2200Z/
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-
957 AM EST MON DEC 26 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 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 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS..WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-262100-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-111226T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
957 AM EST MON DEC 26 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS..WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.

* SEAS...2 TO 3 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 25, 5:48 AM ESTCoastal Flood StatementPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean5 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in New Jersey, 2011Every gale warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.