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Gale Warning 10, NWS New York, NY

February 26, 2012

NWS New York, NY issued this gale warning at Feb 26, 2012, 12:59 AM EST. It was in force for 9 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
Feb 26, 2012, 12:59 AM EST (05:59 UTC)
Expired
Feb 26, 2012, 9:59 AM EST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

The text

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

599 
WHUS71 KOKX 260559
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1259 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH
TODAY...


ANZ330-350-353-261100-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120226T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0010.120226T0600Z-120226T1100Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
1259 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING.

* LOCATION...COASTAL OCEAN WATERS EAST OF FIRE ISLAND INLET AND
  EASTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...5 TO 10 FEET ON THE COASTAL OCEAN WATERS...AND 4 TO 7 FT
  ON THE EASTERN SOUND.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$

ANZ340-261100-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120226T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0010.120226T0600Z-120226T1100Z/
PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
1259 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING.

* LOCATION...EASTERN BAYS OF LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$

ANZ335-338-345-355-261400-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120226T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.120226T0600Z-120226T1700Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
1259 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATION...COASTAL OCEAN WATERS WEST OF FIRE ISLAND
  INLET...WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND...NEW YORK HARBOR...AND THE
  SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF LONG ISLAND.

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

* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT ON THE COASTAL OCEAN
  WATERS WEST OF FIRE ISLAND INLET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL BE DURING THE
  EARLY MORNING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

MALOIT
2 follow-up statements
353 
WHUS71 KOKX 260828
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
328 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS DIMINISHING TODAY...

ANZ330-340-353-261630-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120226T1800Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
328 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATION...COASTAL OCEAN WATERS FROM FIRE ISLAND INLET TO
  MORICHES INLET...EASTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND AND THE BAYS OF
  EASTERN LONG ISLAND.

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

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET ON THE OCEAN AND 3 TO 6 FEET ON EASTERN LONG
  ISLAND SOUND...SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DURING
  THE MORNING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ350-261500-
/O.EXT.KOKX.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1500Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
328 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* LOCATION...COASTAL OCEAN WATERS FROM MORICHES INLET TO MONTAUK
  POINT NY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT...DECREASING TO
  35 KT LATER THIS MORNING.

* SEAS...8 TO 12 FEET...SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DURING
  THE MORNING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$

ANZ338-261500-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120226T1500Z/
NEW YORK HARBOR-
328 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATION...NEW YORK HARBOR.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DURING
  THE MORNING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ335-345-355-261630-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120226T1800Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
328 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...COASTAL OCEAN WATERS WEST OF FIRE ISLAND INLET...
  WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND...AND THE SOUTH SHORE BAYS OF LONG
  ISLAND.

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

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET ON THE OCEAN WATERS.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL OCCUR DURING
  THE MORNING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
449 
WHUS71 KOKX 261459
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
959 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...GUSTY WINDS DIMINISHING TODAY BUT ROUGH SEAS REMAINING...

ANZ350-262100-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120226T1500Z/
/O.EXB.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120226T2100Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
959 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATION...COASTAL OCEAN WATERS FROM MORICHES INLET TO MONTAUK
  POINT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 KT....LOWERING
  TO AROUND 20 KT LATER THIS AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL OCCUR 
  DURING THE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ338-261600-
/O.CAN.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120226T1500Z/
NEW YORK HARBOR-
959 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY.

ANY GUSTS TO 25 KT ARE EXPECTED TO BE OCCASIONAL WITH MOST GUSTS
TO 20 KT THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.

$$

ANZ353-355-262100-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120226T2100Z/
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
959 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...COASTAL OCEAN WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MORICHES
  INLET.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 KT...LOWERING
  TO AROUND 20 KT LATER THIS AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL OCCUR 
  DURING THE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ330-335-340-345-261800-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120226T1800Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
959 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...LONG ISLAND SOUND AND THE LONG ISLAND BAYS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT...LOWERING
  TO AROUND 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL OCCUR 
  DURING THE MORNING HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 26, 12:59 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryOKX15 hr
Feb 26, 4:08 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryOKX48 hr
Feb 26, 4:08 PM ESTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasOKX3 hr

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Sources

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