Alert archive / Georgia / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 1, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this gale warning at Jan 2, 2012, 3:54 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 2, 2012, 3:51 PM EST. It was in force for 24 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
- Jan 2, 2012, 3:54 AM EST (08:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 2, 2012, 3:51 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 3, 2012, 3:21 PM EST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
283 WHUS72 KCHS 020854 MWWCHS URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 354 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 AMZ330-021700- /O.EXT.KCHS.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2300Z/ /O.UPG.KCHS.GL.A.0001.120102T2300Z-120103T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KCHS.GL.W.0001.120102T2300Z-120103T1700Z/ CHARLESTON HARBOR- 354 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: BECOMING WEST AND NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE...OR 35 KT. * SEAS: 2 TO 3 FEET...HIGHEST NEAR THE HARBOR ENTRANCE. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. 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 WINDS AND OR SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ350-021700- /O.EXT.KCHS.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2300Z/ /O.UPG.KCHS.GL.A.0001.120102T2300Z-120103T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KCHS.GL.W.0001.120102T2300Z-120103T1700Z/ WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- 354 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: BECOMING WEST AND NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE...OR 35 KT. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND OR SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ352-354-374-021700- /O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2300Z/ /O.UPG.KCHS.GL.A.0001.120102T2300Z-120103T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KCHS.GL.W.0001.120102T2300Z-120103T1700Z/ WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 354 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: BECOMING WEST AND NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE...OR 35 KT WITHIN 20 NAUTICAL MILES...AND 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 KT BEYOND 20 NAUTICAL MILES. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET WITHIN 20 NAUTICAL MILES...AND BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FEET BEYOND 20 NAUTICAL MILES. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. 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 WINDS AND OR SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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632 WHUS72 KCHS 021621 MWWCHS URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1121 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 AMZ330-030030- /O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2300Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.120102T2300Z-120103T1700Z/ CHARLESTON HARBOR- 1121 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: BECOMING WEST AND NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE...OR 35 KT. * SEAS: 2 TO 3 FEET...HIGHEST NEAR THE HARBOR ENTRANCE. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND OR SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ350-030030- /O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2300Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.120102T2300Z-120103T1700Z/ WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- 1121 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: BECOMING WEST AND NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE...OR 35 KT. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. 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 WINDS AND OR SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ352-354-374-030030- /O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2300Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.120102T2300Z-120103T1700Z/ WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1121 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: BECOMING WEST AND NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE...OR 35 KT WITHIN 20 NAUTICAL MILES...AND 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 KT BEYOND 20 NAUTICAL MILES. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET WITHIN 20 NAUTICAL MILES...AND BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FEET BEYOND 20 NAUTICAL MILES. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND OR SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
952 WHUS72 KCHS 022051 MWWCHS URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 351 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 AMZ330-350-352-354-030500- /O.CAN.KCHS.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KCHS.GL.W.0001.120102T2051Z-120103T1700Z/ CHARLESTON HARBOR- WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 351 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN CHARLESTON HARBOR...HIGHEST NEAR THE HARBOR ENTRANCE...AND TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ AMZ374-030500- /O.CAN.KCHS.SC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120102T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KCHS.GL.W.0001.120102T2051Z-120103T1700Z/ WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 351 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST AT 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
195 WHUS72 KCHS 022259 MWWCHS URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 559 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 AMZ330-350-352-354-030700- /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T1700Z/ CHARLESTON HARBOR- WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 559 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN CHARLESTON HARBOR...HIGHEST NEAR THE HARBOR ENTRANCE...AND TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. * TIMING: TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ AMZ374-030700- /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T1700Z/ WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 559 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST AT 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. * TIMING: TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
107 WHUS72 KCHS 022327 MWWCHS URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 627 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 AMZ330-350-352-354-030730- /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T1700Z/ CHARLESTON HARBOR- WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 627 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET WAVES IN CHARLESTON HARBOR...HIGHEST NEAR THE HARBOR ENTRANCE...AND TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. * TIMING: TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WORST CONDITIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ AMZ374-030730- /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T1700Z/ WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 627 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. * TIMING: TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. HIGHEST WINDS AND LARGEST SEAS AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
749 WHUS72 KCHS 030257 MWWCHS URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 957 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 AMZ330-350-352-354-031100- /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T1700Z/ CHARLESTON HARBOR- WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 957 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET WAVES IN CHARLESTON HARBOR... HIGHEST NEAR THE HARBOR ENTRANCE...AND TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVER THE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. * TIMING: THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WORST CONDITIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ AMZ374-031100- /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T1700Z/ WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 957 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. * SEAS: BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET. * TIMING: THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. HIGHEST WINDS AND LARGEST SEAS AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
686 WHUS72 KCHS 030847 MWWCHS URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 347 AM EST TUE JAN 3 2012 AMZ330-350-352-354-031700- /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T1700Z/ CHARLESTON HARBOR- WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 347 AM EST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * WAVES: 2 TO 3 FEET WAVES IN CHARLESTON HARBOR AND 4 TO 6 FEET OVER THE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. * TIMING: THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ AMZ374-031700- /O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T1700Z/ WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 347 AM EST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * WINDS: 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. * SEAS: 7 TO 10 FEET. * TIMING: THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
490 WHUS72 KCHS 031549 MWWCHS URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1049 AM EST TUE JAN 3 2012 AMZ330-350-352-354-032300- /O.CAN.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KCHS.SC.Y.0002.120103T1549Z-120103T2300Z/ CHARLESTON HARBOR- WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 1049 AM EST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND OR SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ374-032300- /O.EXT.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T2300Z/ WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1049 AM EST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * SEAS: 6 TO 9 FEET. * TIMING: THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
796 WHUS72 KCHS 032021 MWWCHS URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 321 PM EST TUE JAN 3 2012 AMZ374-040000- /O.CAN.KCHS.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KCHS.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120104T0000Z/ WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 321 PM EST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND OR SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ330-350-352-354-040000- /O.EXT.KCHS.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120104T0000Z/ CHARLESTON HARBOR- WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- 321 PM EST TUE JAN 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND OR SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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