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Small Craft Advisory 23, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

February 20, 2011

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Feb 20, 2011, 8:52 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 20, 2011, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 20, 2011, 8:52 AM EST (13:52 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 20, 2011, 9:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 20, 2011, 2:47 PM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

910 
WHUS71 KPHI 201352
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
852 AM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

ANZ431-450>455-202100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110220T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0023.110220T1400Z-110220T2100Z/
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-
852 AM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 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 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET ON THE OCEAN AND 2 TO 4 FEET ACROSS LOWER
  DELAWARE BAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH 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.

&&

$$

ANZ430-201500-
/O.CAN.KPHI.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110220T1400Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
852 AM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

GALE CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. A FEW GUSTS TO AROUND 20
KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

$$
1 follow-up statement
948 
WHUS71 KPHI 201947
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
247 PM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

ANZ431-450>455-202100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-110220T2100Z/
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-
247 PM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS AND SEAS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH. A FEW GUSTS TO AROUND 25
KNOTS MAY OCCUR THROUGH 5 PM.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 19, 7:26 PM ESTWind AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more5 hr
Feb 19, 7:27 PM ESTGale WarningPHI13 hr
Feb 20, 12:55 AM ESTLow Water AdvisoryPHI7 hr
Feb 20, 3:32 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Somerset and 2 more31 hr
Feb 20, 3:35 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI50 hr
Feb 20, 4:12 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningPHICarbon, Monroe18 hr

Nearby

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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.