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Storm Warning 2, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 30, 2012

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this storm warning at Oct 30, 2012, 12:13 AM EDT. 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
Oct 30, 2012, 12:13 AM EDT (04:13 UTC)
Expired
Oct 30, 2012, 9:07 AM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

729 
WHUS71 KPHI 300413
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1213 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012


ANZ430-431-450>455-301715-
/O.CAN.KPHI.HF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121030T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SR.W.0002.121030T0413Z-121030T1900Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
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-
1213 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS...SOUTH 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 KT.

* SEAS...19 TO 24 FEET EXCEPT 25 TO 28 FEET EAST OF SANDY HOOK
  SUBSIDING SLOWLY.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS OCCURRING NOW WILL
  SLOWLY DIMINISH TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

* THIS IS STILL AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR ANY SMALL
  CRAFT ATTEMPTING TO NAVIGATE THE COASTAL WATERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 64 KNOTS OR GREATER
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. ALL VESSELS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR
TAKE SHELTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE... UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES
SUBSIDE.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$


DRAG
2 follow-up statements
493 
WHUS71 KPHI 301200
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
800 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

ANZ430-431-450>455-301900-
/O.CON.KPHI.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-121030T1900Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
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-
800 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT DEVELOPING LATE
  THIS MORNING OR MIDDAY.

* SEAS...12 TO 17 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$


DRAG
516 
WHUS71 KPHI 301307
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
907 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012


ANZ430-431-450>455-302200-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-121030T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0019.121030T1307Z-121030T2200Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
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-
907 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

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

* SEAS...10 TO 15 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY BUT DIMINISHING TOWARDS 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 29, 9:50 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIBurlington48 hr
Oct 30, 12:48 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Somerset and 2 more6 hr
Oct 30, 6:03 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 5 more20 hr
Oct 30, 8:48 AM EDTWind AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more3 hr
Oct 30, 9:07 AM EDTGale WarningPHI8 hr
Oct 30, 5:19 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI10 hr
Oct 30, 4:51 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMontgomery5 hr
Oct 30, 4:51 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIChester, Montgomery, Philadelphia5 hr
Oct 30, 5:42 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIChester5 hr
Oct 30, 9:41 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHISussex12 hr

Nearby

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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.