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Gale Warning 9, NWS New York, NY

February 25, 2012

NWS New York, NY issued this gale warning at Feb 25, 2012, 3:13 PM EST. It was in force for 10 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 25, 2012, 3:13 PM EST (20:13 UTC)
Expired
Feb 26, 2012, 12:59 AM EST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

The text

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

214 
WHUS71 KOKX 252013
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
313 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...GALE CONDITIONS ON THE WATERS INTO LATE TONIGHT... 
...LOW WATER PROBLEMS AT THE TIMES OF LOW TIDE TODAY...

ANZ335-338-340-345-260415-
/O.CAN.KOKX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0009.120225T2013Z-120226T0600Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.LO.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0200Z/
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-
313 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATION...WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND...NEW YORK HARBOR...AND
  THE BAYS OF LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET ON WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* WATER LEVELS...AROUND 2 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING TIMES OF LOW
  TIDE.

* IMPACTS...NAVIGATION DIFFICULTIES IN POTENTIAL LOW WATERS 
  AREAS. ALLOW ENOUGH SLACK WHEN MOORING YOUR VESSEL. 

* TIMING...THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT.

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 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.

&&

$$

ANZ330-260415-
/O.CAN.KOKX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0009.120225T2013Z-120226T1100Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.LO.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120226T0200Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
313 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...
...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATION...EASTERN LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS TO 50 KT THIS EVENING.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET.

* WATER LEVELS...AROUND 2 FEET BELOW MLLW DURING THE TIMES OF LOW
  TIDE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...NAVIGATION DIFFICULTIES IN POTENTIAL LOW WATERS 
  AREAS. ALLOW ENOUGH SLACK WHEN MOORING YOUR VESSEL. 

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

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 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.

&&

$$

ANZ355-260415-
/O.CAN.KOKX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0009.120225T2013Z-120226T0600Z/
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
313 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATION...COASTAL OCEAN WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO FIRE ISLAND
  INLET OUT 20 NM.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS TO 50 KT THIS EVENING.

* SEAS...7 TO 11 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

ANZ350-353-260415-
/O.CAN.KOKX.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120225T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0009.120225T2013Z-120226T1100Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
313 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY. THE STORM WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.

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

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS TO 50 KT THIS EVENING.

* SEAS...10 TO 15 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
872 
WHUS71 KOKX 260427
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1127 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...GALE CONDITIONS ON THE WATERS INTO LATE TONIGHT...

ANZ335-338-340-345-355-260600-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120226T0600Z/
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-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
1127 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND...NEW YORK HARBOR...AND 
  THE BAYS OF LONG ISLAND. 

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* TIMING...UNTIL 1 AM SUNDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

ANZ330-350-353-261100-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-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-
1127 PM EST SAT FEB 25 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATION...EASTERN LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$
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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 9:58 PM ESTLow Water AdvisoryOKX23 hr
Feb 24, 8:21 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementOKX54 min

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Sources

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