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Small Craft Advisory 1069, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this small craft advisory at Aug 30, 2012, 2:46 PM PDT. It took effect at Aug 30, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 30, 2012, 2:46 PM PDT (21:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 30, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Aug 30, 2012, 11:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
511 WHUS76 KSEW 302146 MWWSEW URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 246 PM PDT THU AUG 30 2012 PZZ131-132-310600- /O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.1069.120831T0000Z-120831T0600Z/ CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- 246 PM PDT THU AUG 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES...WEST 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. && $$ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
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