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Storm Watch 3, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this storm watch at Mar 25, 2012, 2:29 AM PDT. It took effect at Mar 26, 2012, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2012, 2:29 AM PDT (09:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 26, 2012, 12:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 25, 2012, 8:34 PM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
455 WHUS76 KEKA 250929 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 229 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 PZZ475-251730- /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0013.120326T2300Z-120327T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 229 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY AND INCREASE IN SPEED THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY AND INTO MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AROUND 40 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 KT. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL INCREASE WITH THE WINDS ON MONDAY PEAKING AT 14 TO 17 FEET. 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. && $$ PZZ450-455-251730- /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0013.120326T2300Z-120327T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 229 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY AND INCREASE IN SPEED THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY AND INTO MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AROUND 35 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL INCREASE WITH THE WINDS ON MONDAY PEAKING AT 12 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ470-251730- /O.NEW.KEKA.SR.A.0003.120326T2300Z-120327T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 229 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY AND INCREASE IN SPEED THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY AND INTO MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AROUND 45 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 50 KT. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL INCREASE WITH THE WINDS ON MONDAY PEAKING AT 14 TO 17 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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009 WHUS76 KEKA 251557 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 857 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 PZZ475-260000- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0013.120326T2300Z-120327T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 857 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY AND INCREASE IN SPEED THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY AND INTO MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AROUND 40 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 KT. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL INCREASE WITH THE WINDS ON MONDAY PEAKING AT 14 TO 17 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ450-455-260000- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0013.120326T2300Z-120327T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 857 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY AND INCREASE IN SPEED THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY AND INTO MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AROUND 35 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL INCREASE WITH THE WINDS ON MONDAY PEAKING AT 13 TO 16 FEET. 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. && $$ PZZ470-260000- /O.CON.KEKA.SR.A.0003.120326T2300Z-120327T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 857 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY AND INCREASE IN SPEED THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY AND INTO MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AROUND 45 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 50 KT. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL INCREASE WITH THE WINDS ON MONDAY PEAKING AT 16 TO 21 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
501 WHUS76 KEKA 252134 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 234 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE AND STORM CONDITIONS LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .AN APPROACHING FRONT WILL BRING A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT TO THE COASTAL WATERS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. WINDS WILL ACCELERATE AHEAD OF THE FRONT TO GALE. STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS FRONTAL PASSAGE. HIGHEST WINDS WILL OCCUR JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT. PZZ450-260545- /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0013.120326T2300Z-120327T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0021.120326T2200Z-120327T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 234 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...BECOMING S AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 12 FT BY MONDAY NIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE. 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. && $$ PZZ475-260545- /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0013.120326T2300Z-120327T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0021.120326T2200Z-120327T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 234 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT AND THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 18 FT BY MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-260545- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.A.0013.120326T2200Z-120327T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 234 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE GALE WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS BECOMING SE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT ON MONDAY...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 15 FT BY MONDAY NIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. 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. && $$ PZZ470-260545- /O.EXT.KEKA.SR.A.0003.120326T1900Z-120327T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 234 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...S WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY. WINDS WILL PEAK MONDAY NIGHT AROUND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT POSSIBLE. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 20 FT MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
334 WHUS76 KEKA 252142 RRA MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...DELAYED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 242 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE AND STORM CONDITIONS LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .AN APPROACHING FRONT WILL BRING A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT TO THE COASTAL WATERS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. WINDS WILL ACCELERATE AHEAD OF THE FRONT TO GALE. STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS FRONTAL PASSAGE. HIGHEST WINDS WILL OCCUR JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT. PZZ450-260545- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0021.120326T2200Z-120327T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 242 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...BECOMING S AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 12 FT BY MONDAY NIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE. 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. && $$ PZZ475-260545- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0021.120326T2200Z-120327T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 242 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT AND THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 18 FT BY MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-260545- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0013.120326T2200Z-120327T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 242 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS BECOMING SE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT ON MONDAY...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 15 FT BY MONDAY NIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. 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. && $$ PZZ470-260545- /O.CON.KEKA.SR.A.0003.120326T1900Z-120327T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 242 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...S WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY. WINDS WILL PEAK MONDAY NIGHT AROUND 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT POSSIBLE. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 20 FT MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
852 WHUS76 KEKA 260334 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 834 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...STRONG GALE CONDITIONS LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .AN APPROACHING FRONT WILL BRING A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT TO THE COASTAL WATERS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. WINDS WILL ACCELERATE AHEAD OF THE FRONT TO GALE. STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT. PZZ470-261145- /O.UPG.KEKA.SR.A.0003.120326T1900Z-120327T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0021.120326T1900Z-120327T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 834 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...S WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY. WINDS WILL PEAK MONDAY EVENING AROUND 40 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 50 KT POSSIBLE. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 20 FT MONDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ450-261145- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0021.120326T2200Z-120327T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 834 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...BECOMING S AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 12 FT BY MONDAY NIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-261145- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0021.120326T2200Z-120327T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 834 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT AND THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 18 FT BY MONDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ455-261145- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0013.120326T2200Z-120327T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 834 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS BECOMING SE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT ON MONDAY...EXCEPT 25 TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD WITH THE WINDS TO NEAR 15 FT BY MONDAY NIGHT. HIGHEST SEAS NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2:29 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 25 hr | |
| Mar 25, 2:34 PM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 54 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:18 PM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | 17 hr |
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