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Small Craft Advisory 77, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

August 4, 2012

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Aug 4, 2012, 5:30 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 4, 2012, 5:30 PM EDT (21:30 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 2012, 9:56 PM EDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

553 
WHUS71 KPHI 042130
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
530 PM EDT SAT AUG 4 2012

ANZ430-431-051030-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0077.120804T2130Z-120805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0076.120805T1800Z-120806T1000Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
530 PM EDT SAT AUG 4 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO
6 AM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET.

* TIMING...CURRENTLY WIND GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH ARE BEING
  EXPERIENCED ALONG THE BAY AS A SUSTAINED SOUTHEASTERLY WIND OF
  15 TO 20 KNOTS FUNNELS UP THE BAY. THE WINDS TONIGHT SHOULD
  BEGIN TO RELAX A BIT AFTER MIDNIGHT BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ450>455-051030-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0076.120805T1800Z-120806T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
530 PM EDT SAT AUG 4 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO
6 AM EDT MONDAY...

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

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...THE ENDING TIME OF THE HAZARDOUS SEAS MAY BE DELAYED 
  UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY BUT FOR NOW THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS 
  ONLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
072 
WHUS71 KPHI 050156
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
956 PM EDT SAT AUG 4 2012

ANZ430-431-051500-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-120805T0400Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0076.120805T1800Z-120806T1000Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
956 PM EDT SAT AUG 4 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO
6 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ450>455-051500-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0076.120805T1800Z-120806T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
956 PM EDT SAT AUG 4 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO
6 AM EDT MONDAY...

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

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...THE ENDING TIME OF THE HAZARDOUS SEAS MAY BE DELAYED 
  UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY BUT FOR NOW THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS 
  ONLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 4, 1:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Camden34 min
Aug 4, 2:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISalem62 min
Aug 4, 2:28 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI62 min
Aug 4, 2:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMercer67 min
Aug 4, 3:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon, Warren54 min
Aug 4, 3:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI38 min
Aug 4, 3:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIMiddlesex, Somerset63 min
Aug 4, 3:47 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI39 hr
Aug 4, 4:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMiddlesex, Morris, Somerset59 min
Aug 4, 1:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIPhiladelphia63 min
Aug 4, 1:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBucks, Montgomery44 min
Aug 4, 2:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHINorthampton54 min
Aug 4, 3:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHILebanon65 min
Aug 4, 4:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICarbon, Monroe52 min
Aug 4, 4:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICarbon, Monroe56 min
Aug 4, 1:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHINew Castle57 min
Aug 4, 2:43 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHINew Castle105 min
Aug 4, 3:31 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHINew Castle57 min
Aug 4, 3:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIKent, New Castle28 min
Aug 4, 5:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIKent53 min

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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.