Alert archive / Louisiana / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 3, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this gale warning at Dec 19, 2012, 3:14 PM CST. It took effect at Dec 20, 2012, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 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 19, 2012, 3:14 PM CST (21:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 20, 2012, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 20, 2012, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
207 WHUS74 KLCH 192114 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 314 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...STRONG WINDS ANTICIPATED THURSDAY... .STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT THURSDAY MORNING. GMZ470-200400- /O.UPG.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T0600Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.GL.W.0003.121220T1200Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0040.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 314 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS THURSDAY 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ROUGH SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS LOWERING INTO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS THURSDAY EVENING. 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 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ472-475-200400- /O.UPG.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T1200Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.GL.W.0003.121220T1200Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0040.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/ WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 314 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS THURSDAY 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ROUGH SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS LOWERING INTO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS THURSDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-200400- /O.NEW.KLCH.LO.Y.0007.121220T1200Z-121221T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T1200Z-121221T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE- 314 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS VERY ROUGH. LOW WATER: TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AS A STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH FLOW FOLLOWS. TIDES ARE PROJECTED TO RUN FROM 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY AND 1 TO 2 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ GMZ435-200400- /O.NEW.KLCH.LO.Y.0007.121220T1200Z-121221T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T1200Z-121221T0000Z/ VERMILION BAY- 314 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS VERY ROUGH. LOW WATER: TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AS A STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH FLOW FOLLOWS. TIDES ARE PROJECTED TO RUN FROM 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY AND 1 TO 2 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ GMZ450-452-455-200400- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T1200Z-121221T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 314 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
5 follow-up statements
734 WHUS74 KLCH 192246 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 446 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...STRONG WINDS ANTICIPATED THURSDAY... .STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT THURSDAY MORNING. GMZ470-472-475-200415- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.121220T1200Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0040.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 446 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS THURSDAY 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ROUGH SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS LOWERING INTO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS THURSDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-200415- /O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0007.121220T1200Z-121221T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T1200Z-121221T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 446 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS VERY ROUGH. LOW WATER: TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AS A STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH FLOW FOLLOWS. TIDES ARE PROJECTED TO RUN FROM 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY AND 1 TO 2 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ GMZ450-452-455-200415- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T1200Z-121221T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 446 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
830 WHUS74 KLCH 192301 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 501 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...STRONG WINDS ANTICIPATED THURSDAY... .STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT THURSDAY MORNING. GMZ470-472-475-200715- /O.EXB.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T0600Z-121220T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.121220T1200Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0040.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 501 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS THURSDAY 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ROUGH SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS LOWERING INTO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS THURSDAY EVENING. 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 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-200715- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T0600Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0007.121220T1200Z-121221T1200Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 501 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS VERY ROUGH. LOW WATER: TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AS A STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH FLOW FOLLOWS. TIDES ARE PROJECTED TO RUN FROM 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY AND 1 TO 2 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ GMZ450-452-455-200715- /O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T0600Z-121221T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 501 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
032 WHUS74 KLCH 200345 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 945 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...STRONG WINDS ANTICIPATED THURSDAY... .STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT THURSDAY MORNING. GMZ470-472-475-201145- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T0600Z-121220T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.121220T1200Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0040.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 945 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS THURSDAY 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ROUGH SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS LOWERING INTO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS THURSDAY EVENING. 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 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-201145- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T0600Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0007.121220T1200Z-121221T1200Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 945 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS VERY ROUGH. LOW WATER: TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AS A STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH FLOW FOLLOWS. TIDES ARE PROJECTED TO RUN FROM 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY AND 1 TO 2 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ GMZ450-452-455-201145- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.121220T0600Z-121221T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 945 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
655 WHUS74 KLCH 201007 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 407 AM CST THU DEC 20 2012 ...STRONG WINDS ANTICIPATED THURSDAY... .STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVER THE WATERS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. GMZ470-472-475-202315- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-121220T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.121220T1200Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0040.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 407 AM CST THU DEC 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS THURSDAY 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ROUGH SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS LOWERING INTO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS THURSDAY EVENING. 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 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-202315- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0007.121220T1200Z-121221T1200Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 407 AM CST THU DEC 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS VERY ROUGH. LOW WATER: TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AS A STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH FLOW FOLLOWS. TIDES ARE PROJECTED TO RUN FROM 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY AND 1 TO 2 FEET BELOW NORMAL THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ GMZ450-452-455-202315- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-121221T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 407 AM CST THU DEC 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
688 WHUS74 KLCH 202042 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 242 PM CST THU DEC 20 2012 ...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE TONIGHT THURSDAY... .STRONG NORTHERLIES WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE OF OUR LATEST FRONTAL PASSAGE. GMZ470-472-475-210400- /O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121221T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0040.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/ WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 242 PM CST THU DEC 20 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS THURSDAY 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ROUGH SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS LOWERING INTO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-210400- /O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121221T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-121221T0000Z/ SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- 242 PM CST THU DEC 20 2012 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A LOW WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS VERY ROUGH. LOW WATER: WITH WINDS DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT...TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY RECOVER BUT STILL REMAIN LOW. TIDES ARE PROJECTED TO RUN 1 TO 2 FEET BELOW NORMAL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. && $$ GMZ450-452-455-210400- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-121221T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- 242 PM CST THU DEC 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS OR WAVE HEIGHTS 7 FEET OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 3:44 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LCH | 50 hr | |
| Dec 19, 2:31 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LCH | Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Cameron, Evangeline, Lafayette and 4 more | 27 hr |
| Dec 19, 3:14 PM CST | Low Water Advisory | LCH | 42 hr | |
| Dec 19, 3:14 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LCH | 42 hr |
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