Alert archive / Washington / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 70, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this gale warning at Nov 17, 2012, 3:16 PM PST. It was in force for 35 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
- Nov 17, 2012, 3:16 PM PST (23:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 19, 2012, 2:07 AM PST
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
955 WHUS76 KSEW 172316 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 316 PM PST SAT NOV 17 2012 PZZ131-180730- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-121117T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.000000T0000Z-121119T1000Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 316 PM PST SAT NOV 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST TONIGHT AND RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THEN 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATER SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-180730- /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0070.121117T2316Z-121119T1000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 316 PM PST SAT NOV 17 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY. * WIND...SOUTH WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT AND THEN EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS BY SUNDAY MORNING...THEN RISING AGAIN TO 35 KNOTS LATER SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ130-180730- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.000000T0000Z-121118T0500Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.GL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-121119T1000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 316 PM PST SAT NOV 17 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WIND AND WAVES...WESTERLY WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS SHIFTING TO EAST AND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-180730- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-121119T1000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 316 PM PST SAT NOV 17 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY... * WIND...SOUTH OR SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS RISING TO 25 TO 40 KNOTS SUNDAY. * SEAS...9 TO 14 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-180730- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-121119T1000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 316 PM PST SAT NOV 17 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY... * WIND...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 TO 35 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT AND AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ134-180730- /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1117.121117T2316Z-121119T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0037.121119T0000Z-121119T1000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 316 PM PST SAT NOV 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ110-180730- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-121118T2200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 316 PM PST SAT NOV 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST SUNDAY... * BAR CONDITION...ROUGH. * COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 14 FEET. * FIRST EBB...VERY STRONG EBB AROUND 7 PM THIS EVENING. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 745 AM SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ135-180730- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.000000T0000Z-121118T1600Z/ PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 316 PM PST SAT NOV 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST SUNDAY... * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
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187 WHUS76 KSEW 181028 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 228 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 PZZ134-181830- /O.UPG.KSEW.SC.Y.1117.000000T0000Z-121119T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0071.121118T1028Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KSEW.GL.A.0037.121119T0000Z-121119T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 228 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. A LULL IN WIND AND WAVES IS LIKELY LATER TONIGHT BEFORE RISING AGAIN TO GALE FORCE ON MONDAY. 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-181830- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 228 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND AND SEAS...SOUTH OR SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS. 9 TO 14 FOOT SEAS WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS. WIND MAY EASE FOR A TIME TONIGHT BEFORE RISING TO GALE FORCE AGAIN ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ132-181830- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 228 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WINDS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. WINDS MAY EASE FOR A TIME LATER TONIGHT BEFORE RISING TO GALE FORCE AGAIN ON MONDAY. 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ133-181830- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 228 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING...THEN EASING TONIGHT. WINDS MAY RISE TO GALE FORCE AGAIN ON MONDAY. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ110-181830- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 228 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * BAR CONDITION...ROUGH. * COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 14 FEET. * FIRST EBB...745 AM THIS MORNING. * SECOND EBB....A STRONG EBB AT 800 PM THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ131-135-181830- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 228 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN PUGET SOUND THROUGH TONIGHT. SOUTHEAST TO EAST WINDS RISING IN THE CENTRAL STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
696 WHUS76 KSEW 181646 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 846 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-190100- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 846 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WIND AND SEAS...SOUTH OR SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS. 9 TO 14 FOOT SEAS WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS. WIND MAY EASE FOR A TIME TONIGHT BEFORE RISING TO GALE FORCE AGAIN ON MONDAY. 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ132-190100- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 846 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WINDS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT. WINDS MAY EASE FOR A TIME LATER TONIGHT BEFORE RISING TO GALE FORCE AGAIN ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ133-190100- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 846 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON... THEN EASING TONIGHT. WINDS MAY RISE TO GALE FORCE AGAIN ON MONDAY. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 4 TO 9 FEET. 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ134-190100- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 846 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. A LULL IN WIND AND WAVES IS LIKELY LATER TONIGHT BEFORE RISING AGAIN TO GALE FORCE ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ110-190100- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 846 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * BAR CONDITION...ROUGH. * COMBINED SEAS...10 TO 14 FEET. * FIRST EBB...A STRONG EBB AT 800 PM THIS EVENING. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 845 AM MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ131-135-190100- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 846 AM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY 15 TO 30 KNOTS IN PUGET SOUND THROUGH TONIGHT. EAST WINDS RISING IN THE CENTRAL STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
635 WHUS76 KSEW 182240 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 240 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-190645- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 240 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH FOR MONDAY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH FOR MONDAY. * WIND AND SEAS...SOUTH OR SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS RISING TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS. 12 TO 16 FOOT SEAS WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 TO 15 SECONDS. WIND TO EASE BY MONDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ PZZ132-190645- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 240 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH FOR MONDAY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH FOR MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 KNOTS. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. WINDS TO EASE OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-190645- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 240 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH FOR MONDAY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH FOR MONDAY. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 40 KNOTS EASING OVERNIGHT. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 4 TO 8 FEET. 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. && $$ PZZ134-190645- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.A.0038.121119T1200Z-121120T0000Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 240 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH FOR MONDAY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH FOR MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 KT EASING OVERNIGHT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ110-190645- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-121119T2100Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 240 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST MONDAY... * BAR CONDITION...ROUGH TO SEVERE. * COMBINED SEAS...12 TO 16 FEET WITH BREAKERS LIKELY. * FIRST EBB...A STRONG EBB AT 800 PM THIS EVENING. * SECOND EBB...AROUND 845 AM MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ131-135-190645- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 240 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN PUGET SOUND THROUGH TONIGHT. EAST WINDS 15 TO 30 KNOTS IN THE CENTRAL STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA EASING OVERNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
182 WHUS76 KSEW 190434 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 834 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-191245- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.121119T1200Z-121120T0800Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 834 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS IN PUGET SOUND THROUGH TONIGHT. EAST WINDS 15 TO 30 KNOTS IN THE CENTRAL STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA TONIGHT...EASING LATE TONIGHT AND INCREASING MONDAY. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-191245- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1118.121119T1200Z-121120T0800Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 834 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 45 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KT LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 5 FEET LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-191245- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1118.121119T1200Z-121120T0800Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 834 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT. * WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 40 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT. SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 4 TO 8 FEET...HIGHEST THIS 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-191245- /O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.121119T1200Z-121120T0800Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 834 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT. * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 40 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ110-191245- /O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-121120T0800Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 834 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT... * BAR CONDITION...ROUGH TO SEVERE. * COMBINED SEAS...12 TO 16 FEET WITH BREAKERS LIKELY. * FIRST EBB...845 AM MONDAY. * SECOND EBB...9 PM MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ131-135-191245- /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.000000T0000Z-121120T0800Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 834 PM PST SUN NOV 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT... * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY 15 TO 30 KNOTS...EASING LATE TONIGHT. SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND RISING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
282 WHUS76 KSEW 191007 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 207 AM PST MON NOV 19 2012 PZZ130-150-153-156-170-173-176-191815- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.121119T1007Z-121120T0800Z/ WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO 60 NM- 207 AM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IS ENDED... * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ133-191815- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1118.121119T1007Z-121120T0800Z/ NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS- 207 AM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ENDED THE GALE WARNING. * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ134-191815- /O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-121119T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.121119T1007Z-121120T0800Z/ ADMIRALTY INLET- 207 AM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IS ENDED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ132-191815- /O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-121119T1400Z/ /O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.1118.121119T1400Z-121120T0800Z/ EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 207 AM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS...EASING TO 15 TO 30 KNOTS LATER THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ110-191815- /O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-121120T0800Z/ GRAYS HARBOR BAR- 207 AM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... * BAR CONDITION...ROUGH TO SEVERE. * COMBINED SEAS...12 TO 16 FEET WITH BREAKERS LIKELY. * FIRST EBB...845 AM TODAY. * SECOND EBB...9 PM THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES. && $$ PZZ131-135-191815- /O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.1116.000000T0000Z-121120T0800Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL- 207 AM PST MON NOV 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... * WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHERLY 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 17, 3:00 PM PST, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 3:00 PM PST, 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
300 PM PST SAT NOV 17 2012
.SYNOPSIS...WET AND LOCALLY WINDY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY MORNING. TWO VIGOROUS FRONTS WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN
WASHINGTON QUICKLY LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT BRINGING HEAVY
RAIN...HIGH MOUNTAIN SNOW...AND VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TO THE COAST
AND NORTH INTERIOR. FRONTS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION
TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY FOR MORE RAIN...WIND...AND MOUNTAIN SNOW.
&&
.SHORT TERM...THE VERTICALLY STACKED LOW OF A MATURE OCCLUSION IS
TRACKING NORTH TOWARD HAIDA GWAII. ITS NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED COLD
FRONT IS MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON. IT MOVED
THROUGH THE SEATTLE AREA AROUND 1 PM. RAIN WITH THE FRONT CONTINUES
TO SPREAD ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA...WITH WINDY CONDITIONS
ESPECIALLY AT THE COAST AND IN THE NORTH INTERIOR.
THE FRONT WILL MAKE ITS WAY ACROSS THE CASCADES THIS EVENING...AND
THE UPPER TROUGH WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN WASHINGTON
TONIGHT. IN GENERAL THE TROUGH WILL BRING MORE OF THE SAME...RAIN AT
TIMES AND BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS...AND THAT WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY.
A CONVECTIVE AREA ASSOCIATED WITH THE SHARP VORTICITY NEAR THE BASE
OF THE TROUGH...CURRENTLY NEARING 125W OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS...
COULD PRODUCE THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS AND COAST ZONES.
IN ADDITION...I WILL CONSIDER A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE COAST WITH THE
ARRIVAL OF THIS FEATURE THIS EVENING. FOR THE MOUNTAINS...THE SNOW
LEVEL WILL FALL TO AROUND 3500 FT TONIGHT AND 3000 FT SUNDAY
MORNING. ABOUT 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY TONIGHT THROUGH NOON
SUNDAY FOR THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN ROADS LIKE MOUNT BAKER HIGHWAY...
WASHINGTON PASS...AND PARADISE IN MOUNT RAINIER. FOR THE INTERIOR
LOWLANDS...THIS PERIOD WILL BE A RELATIVE BREAK IN THE RAIN ALTHOUGH
A WEAK PUGET SOUND CONVERGENCE ZONE COULD FORM TONIGHT WITH THE
ARRIVAL OF THE UPPER TROUGH AXIS.
A MORE VIGOROUS SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA LATE SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT...AND IT WILL BE FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY ANOTHER STRONG SYSTEM
MONDAY. THIS PERIOD LOOKS TO BE THE MOST THREATENING WITH REGARD TO
HIGH WINDS AT THE COAST AND IN THE NORTHWEST INTERIOR...ENOUGH RAIN
TO PRODUCE A FLOOD ON THE SKOKOMISH RIVER...AND HEAVY SNOW AT THE
HIGHER MOUNTAIN SPOTS WITH A SLOPPY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IN THE
LOWER MOUNTAIN PASSES.
WE WILL ISSUE A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE COASTAL ZONES AND NORTH
INTERIOR ZONES FOR NOON SUNDAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. THIS SHOULD
BE A FAIRLY BRIEF AND MARGINAL EVENT. MORE HIGH WIND IS POSSIBLE
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT WITH THE SECOND FRONT...BUT FOR NOW THE
WATCH WILL JUST ADDRESS THE FIRST SYSTEM.
WE WILL ALSO ISSUE A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL
CASCADES ZONES FOR NOON SUNDAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT MONDAY. THE SNOW
LEVEL WILL RISE FROM ABOUT 3000 FT SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE 5000 TO
6000 FT RANGE MONDAY. SNOWFALL AT THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN SPOTS SHOULD
BE IN THE 8 TO 18 INCH RANGE. THE LOWER PASSES LIKE STEVENS...
SNOQUALMIE...AND WHITE SHOULD START AS SNOW AND SWITCH TO RAIN WITH
A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE DURING THE TRANSITION.
REGARDING RAINFALL...UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN WILL FALL IN THE
LOWLANDS WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS GENERALLY AT THE COAST AND IN THE
INTERIOR FROM AROUND EVERETT SOUTHWARD. THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN
JUSTIFIES CONCERN FOR LANDSLIDES...AND I WILL MENTION THAT IN OUR
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT WHEN IT IS UPDATED THIS AFTERNOON. AROUND
2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN IS LIKELY IN THE MOUNTAINS BELOW THE SNOW
LEVEL. THIS SHOULD CAUSE THE SKOKOMISH TO FLOOD...AS DISCUSSED IN
THE HYDROLOGY SECTION BELOW.
ANOTHER FRONTAL SYSTEM SHOULD ARRIVE TUESDAY. IT WILL CONTINUE THE
ACTIVE PATTERN WITH RAIN AND WIND AND HIGH MOUNTAIN SNOW. AT THIS
TIME THOUGH IT DOES NOT LOOK LIKE A SYSTEM THAT WILL REQUIRE MORE
WARNINGS FOR LAND WINDS OR MOUNTAIN WEATHER. MCDONNAL
.LONG TERM...ANOTHER GARDEN VARIETY LATE-NOVEMBER FRONT OR SURFACE
TROUGH WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN WASHINGTON SOMETIME WEDNESDAY. IT
LOOKS INCREASINGLY LIKELY THAT A WARMER AND WETTER PATTERN WILL
DEVELOP THANKSGIVING OR FRIDAY AND CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND SATURDAY.
TIMING AND OTHER DETAILS DIFFER OF COURSE BUT THE 00Z SAT ECMWF...
12Z SAT GFS...AND NOW THE 12Z SAT ECMWF ALL AGREE IN THE DEVELOPMENT
OF THIS PATTERN. THE MAIN CONCERN HERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR RIVER
FLOODING. MCDONNAL
&&
.HYDROLOGY...THE THREAT OF FLOODING IS LOW THROUGH SUNDAY...EVEN FOR
THE UNIQUELY AND EXCEPTIONALLY FLOOD-PRONE SKOKOMISH RIVER.
TWO SYSTEMS WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN WASHINGTON IN QUICK SUCCESSION
DURING THE LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT PERIOD. THEY WILL BRING
MORE SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. OUR QPF HAS A MEAN AREAL PRECIPITATION OF
AROUND 4.5 INCHES OVER THE SKOKOMISH BASIN DURING THAT 36-HOUR
PERIOD...AND THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE THE SKOKOMISH WILL FLOOD.
OTHER WESTERN WASHINGTON RIVERS PROBABLY WILL NOT FLOOD AS A RESULT
OF THE RAINFALL LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. IT IS NOT THE
CLASSIC FLOOD-PRODUCING WEATHER PATTERN. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL ONLY
RISE TO AROUND 5500 FT...AND THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE FLOW
WILL TAP INTO DEEP SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE. HOWEVER A POSSIBILITY OF
MINOR FLOODING CANNOT BE RULED OUT FOR A FEW OF THE MOST FLOOD-PRONE
RIVERS. WE WILL NEED TO KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON AT LEAST THE SATSOP...
NOOKSACK...AND STILLAGUAMISH RIVERS.
ENOUGH RAIN WILL FALL OVER THE WESTERN WASHINGTON LOWLANDS SUNDAY
NIGHT AND MONDAY TO POSE A THREAT OF LANDSLIDES...AND I WILL
HIGHLIGHT THAT IN OUR SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT THIS AFTERNOON.
IT NOW LOOKS LIKE A MORE CLASSIC WESTERN WASHINGTON FLOOD PATTERN
COULD DEVELOP AROUND THANKSGIVING OR FRIDAY OF NEXT WEEK. THE 00Z
SAT ECMWF...12Z SAT GFS...AND NOW THE 12Z SAT ECMWF ALL SHOW THIS.
FOR NOW WE ARE IN A PERIOD OF WATCHFUL WAITING TO SEE IF FUTURE
MODEL RUNS STRENGTHEN CONFIDENCE IN THIS SCENARIO. IF IT DOES
OCCUR...IT SHOULD BE NO GREAT SURPRISE. HISTORICALLY SPEAKING...THE
FREQUENCY OF RIVER FLOODING IN WESTERN WASHINGTON REACHES ITS PEAK
DURING THE WEEK OF THANKSGIVING. MCDONNAL
&&
.AVIATION...AN UPPER TROUGH JUST OFF THE COAST WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW
ALOFT OVER WASHINGTON. THE TROUGH WILL MOVE ONSHORE AND WEAKEN
THROUGH SUNDAY. A COLD FRONT IN THE CASCADES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
EASTERN WA THROUGH 12Z. AIR MASS MOIST AND UNSTABLE BEHIND THE FRONT.
RAIN WITH MVFR CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE COLD
FRONT WILL GIVE WAY TO BREAKS IN THE CLOUD COVER AND MORE VFR
CONDITIONS ALONG THE COAST BY 00Z AND THE INTERIOR 02Z OR SO.
SATELLITE IMAGES SHOW A BAND OF SHOWERS WITH THE UPPER TROUGH THAT
WILL MOVE ONSHORE LATER TONIGHT. THEN THE NEXT PACIFIC FRONTAL
SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MORE RAIN ONSHORE DURING THE DAY SUNDAY WITH
CEILINGS MAINLY MVFR.
KSEA...CEILINGS TO IMPROVE TO VFR ONCE THE BAND OF RAIN WITH THE
COLD FRONT MOVES EAST BY 00Z. THEN SOME HIT AND MISS SHOWERS WITH
VFR CEILINGS THROUGH THE NIGHT. SW WIND AROUND 10 KT TO BECOMING S
THIS EVENING. ANTICIPATE MVFR CEILINGS TO RETURN BY 12Z SUNDAY
AROUND 025. BUEHNER
&&
.MARINE...THE COLD FRONT MOVED INTO THE CASCADES EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY PRESSURE GRADIENTS INCREASED THROUGH THE
INTERIOR WATERS WITH THE FRONT. A BAND OF SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH
THE UPPER TROUGH OFFSHORE SHOULD MOVE ONSHORE OVERNIGHT AND WILL
LIKELY HAVE A BRIEF SURGE OF STRONGER SOUTHERLIES WITH IT MAINLY
ALONG THE COAST AND NORTH INTERIOR.
THE NEXT PACIFIC FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHES THE REGION SUNDAY WITH
THE POTENTIAL OF A STRONG LOW MOVING INTO CENTRAL VANCOUVER ISLAND
BY SUNDAY EVENING. ANTICIPATE GALE FORCE WINDS ALONG THE COAST AND
IN MOST NORTHERN INTERIOR WATERS WITH THIS SYSTEM. THEN THE NEXT LOW
APPROACHES LATER ON MONDAY FOR ANOTHER BURST OF GALES. LOOKS LIKE AN
ACTIVE WEEK AHEAD AS WELL AS THE PARADE OF PACIFIC STORMS SWING INTO
THE AREA. BUEHNER
&&
.SEW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WA...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SKOKOMISH RIVER IN MASON
COUNTY FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
.WIND ADVISORY FOR THE COAST ZONES THIS EVENING.
.HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE COAST AND NORTH INTERIOR ZONES SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
.WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE NORTH AND CENTRAL CASCADES SUNDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
PZ...GALE WARNING COASTAL WATERS...ENTRANCES TO THE STRAIT OF JUAN
DE FUCA AND THE NORTHERN INLAND WATERS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINING WATERS.
YOU CAN SEE AN ILLUSTRATED VERSION OF THE FORECAST DISCUSSION AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE/GAFD/LATEST_WEBAFD.HTML.The office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2:46 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | SEW | 9 days | |
| Nov 17, 12:44 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 52 hr | |
| Nov 17, 3:00 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | SEW | 13 hr | |
| Nov 17, 3:01 PM PST | High Wind Watch | SEW | San Juan | 13 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:01 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SEW | 9 hr | |
| Nov 17, 3:16 PM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 11 hr | |
| Nov 17, 3:16 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 11 hr |
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