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Gale Warning 2, NWS New York, NY

January 11, 2012

NWS New York, NY issued this gale warning at Jan 11, 2012, 4:06 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 11, 2012, 9:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 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 11, 2012, 4:06 AM EST (09:06 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 11, 2012, 9:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 12, 2012, 12:00 PM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

The text

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

091 
WHUS71 KOKX 110906
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
406 AM EST WED JAN 11 2012

...GALES POSSIBLE ON THE WATERS LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO
THURSDAY MORNING...

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-111715-
/O.UPG.KOKX.GL.A.0001.120112T0500Z-120112T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0002.120112T0200Z-120112T1700Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
406 AM EST WED JAN 11 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST THURSDAY.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO MONTAUK POINT
  OUT 20 NM...LONG ISLAND SOUND...NY HARBOR...AND ALL BAYS AROUND
  LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS/WAVES...SEAS ON THE OCEAN WATERS BUILD TO 9 TO 14 FT. 4 TO
  7 FT WAVES ARE EXPECTED ON LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR
  THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
474 
WHUS71 KOKX 111651
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1151 AM EST WED JAN 11 2012

...GALES POSSIBLE ON THE WATERS LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY
MORNING...

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-120100-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0002.120112T0200Z-120112T1700Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
1151 AM EST WED JAN 11 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATION...COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO MONTAUK POINT 
  OUT 20 NM...LONG ISLAND SOUND...NY HARBOR...AND ALL BAYS 
  AROUND LONG ISLAND. 

* WINDS...EAST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS/WAVES...SEAS ON THE OCEAN WATERS BUILD TO 9 TO 14 FT. 4 
  TO 7 FT WAVES ARE EXPECTED ON LONG ISLAND SOUND. 

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO 
  OCCUR THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$
701 
WHUS71 KOKX 112033
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
333 PM EST WED JAN 11 2012

...GALES ON THE WATERS LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING...

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-121015-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0002.120112T0200Z-120112T1700Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
333 PM EST WED JAN 11 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATION...COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO MONTAUK POINT 
  OUT 20 NM...LONG ISLAND SOUND...NY HARBOR...AND ALL BAYS 
  AROUND LONG ISLAND. 

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

* SEAS/WAVES...SEAS ON THE OCEAN WATERS BUILD TO 9 TO 13 FT. 4 TO
  7 FT WAVES ARE EXPECTED ON LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO 
  OCCUR THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$
988 
WHUS71 KOKX 120838
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
338 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012

...GALES ON THE WATERS THIS MORNING...

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-121645-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T1700Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
338 AM EST THU JAN 12 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

* LOCATION...COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO MONTAUK POINT 
  OUT 20 NM...LONG ISLAND SOUND...NY HARBOR...AND ALL BAYS 
  AROUND LONG ISLAND. 

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

* SEAS/WAVES...SEAS ON THE OCEAN WATERS BUILD TO 8 TO 10 FT. 4 
  TO 5 FT WAVES ARE EXPECTED ON LONG ISLAND SOUND. 

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR
  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.

&&

$$
102 
WHUS71 KOKX 121700
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1200 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012

...GALES TO RETURN ON FRIDAY...

ANZ330-335-340-130100-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.SC.Y.0005.120112T1700Z-120112T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0003.120113T1100Z-120114T0500Z/
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-
1200 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY
NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...LONG ISLAND SOUND AND PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EARLY THIS
  AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
  40 KT ON FRIDAY.

* SEAS/WAVES...SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR ON FRIDAY...WITH
  THE HIGHEST SEAS THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON FRIDAY.

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.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ350-353-355-130100-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.SC.Y.0005.120112T1700Z-120113T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0003.120113T1100Z-120114T0500Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
1200 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY
NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY.

* LOCATION...COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO MONTAUK POINT
  OUT 20 NM.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  KT ON FRIDAY.

* SEAS/WAVES...SEAS 7 TO 10 FT TODAY...BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT ON
  FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR
  ON FRIDAY.

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.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ338-345-130100-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120112T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0003.120113T1100Z-120114T0500Z/
NEW YORK HARBOR-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
1200 PM EST THU JAN 12 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY
NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATION...NEW YORK HARBOR AND SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET
  TO SHINNECOCK BAY. 

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

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR
  ON FRIDAY.|

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 11, 3:55 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryOKXOrange17 hr
Jan 11, 3:56 AM ESTWind AdvisoryOKXSuffolk30 hr
Jan 11, 3:13 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKXKings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond21 hr
Jan 11, 3:13 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKXBronx, Nassau, Queens, Suffolk, Westchester24 hr

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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.