Alert archive / New Jersey / Gale Watches in 2011
Gale Watch 21, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale watch at Dec 26, 2011, 3:01 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 27, 2011, 3:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 26, 2011, 3:01 PM EST (20:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 27, 2011, 3:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2011, 3:37 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
423 WHUS71 KPHI 262001 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 301 PM EST MON DEC 26 2011 ANZ430-431-450>455-270800- /O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-111226T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0021.111227T2000Z-111228T2300Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 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- 301 PM EST MON DEC 26 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS..WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET. * TIMING...UNTIL 500 PM. 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
2 follow-up statements
780 WHUS71 KPHI 262109 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 409 PM EST MON DEC 26 2011 ANZ430-431-450>455-270915- /O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-111226T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0021.111227T2000Z-111228T2300Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 409 PM EST MON DEC 26 2011 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
385 WHUS71 KPHI 270837 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 337 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2011 ANZ450>455-272200- /O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0021.111227T2000Z-111228T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0034.111227T2000Z-111228T2300Z/ 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- 337 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS..SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH FOR A TIME TONIGHT...THEN BECOME WEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING...AND THE STRONG WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY. 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. && $$ ANZ430-431-272200- /O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0021.111227T2000Z-111228T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0034.111227T2000Z-111228T2300Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 337 AM EST TUE DEC 27 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS..SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH FOR A TIME TONIGHT...THEN BECOME WEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET...WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE BAY. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING...AND THE STRONG WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 3:13 PM EST | Flood Watch | PHI | Delaware, Philadelphia | 30 hr |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.