Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 1, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this gale warning at Feb 12, 2012, 7:00 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 13, 2012, 4:00 PM PST. 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 12, 2012, 7:00 PM PST (03:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2012, 4:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2012, 2:11 AM PST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Diego, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
015 WHUS76 KSGX 130300 MWWSGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 700 PM PST SUN FEB 12 2012 ...GALE WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MID MORNING TUESDAY... .WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS WILL INCREASE EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON IN THE OUTER WATERS...A FEW HOURS LATER FOR THE INNER WATERS...AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING AS A NORTH PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT ARE LIKELY. COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 12 FEET WILL COMBINE WITH THESE WINDS TO CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS. PZZ775-131100- /O.UPG.KSGX.GL.A.0001.120213T2000Z-120214T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KSGX.GL.W.0001.120214T0000Z-120214T1800Z/ WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO 60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND- 700 PM PST SUN FEB 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MID MORNING TUESDAY. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 10 TO 12 FEET WITH STEEP WAVES WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS AND CREATE CHOPPY CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ PZZ750-131100- /O.UPG.KSGX.GL.A.0001.120214T0000Z-120214T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KSGX.GL.W.0001.120214T0000Z-120214T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT 30 NM- 700 PM PST SUN FEB 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY...MAINLY FOR THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA BETWEEN 15 AND 30 NM FROM THE COAST. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 35 TO NEAR 40 KT MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FEET WITH STEEP WAVES WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS AND CREATE VERY CHOPPY CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ TS HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEGO
5 follow-up statements
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
585 WHUS76 KSGX 131417 AAA MWWSGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 617 AM PST MON FEB 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT ARE LIKELY. COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO OVER 10 FEET WITH AN AVERAGE PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS...MAKING FOR STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS. PZZ750-775-132230- /O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0001.120214T0000Z-120214T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT 30 NM- WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO 60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND- 617 AM PST MON FEB 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR HIGHER WITH A PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS WILL CREATE STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEGO
740 WHUS76 KSGX 132118 MWWSGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 118 PM PST MON FEB 13 2012 PZZ750-775-140530- /O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0001.120214T0000Z-120214T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT 30 NM- WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO 60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND- 118 PM PST MON FEB 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 35 TO 40 KT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR HIGHER WITH A PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS WILL CREATE STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ BALFOUR HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEGO
558 WHUS76 KSGX 140451 MWWSGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 851 PM PST MON FEB 13 2012 PZZ750-775-141300- /O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120214T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT 30 NM- WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO 60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND- 851 PM PST MON FEB 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 35 TO 40 KT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR HIGHER WITH A PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS WILL CREATE STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS. 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 STAY IN PORT UNTIL THE GALES HAVE SUBSIDED. && $$ MOEDE
519 WHUS76 KSGX 141011 MWWSGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 211 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS AND GUSTY WEST WINDS... .GUSTY WEST WINDS ALONG WITH LARGE COMBINED SEAS AND STEEP WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MID-MORNING. WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW GALE FORCE AND THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. PZZ750-775-141800- /O.CAN.KSGX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120214T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KSGX.SC.Y.0004.120214T1011Z-120214T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT 30 NM- WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO 60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND- 211 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET WITH A PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS WILL CREATE STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS AND COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SS
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 1:50 AM PST | High Surf Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 32 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:58 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 23 hr |
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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.