Alert archive / Florida / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 3, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this gale warning at Mar 3, 2012, 5:29 PM EST. It took effect at Mar 3, 2012, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 12 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
- Mar 3, 2012, 5:29 PM EST (22:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 3, 2012, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 4, 2012, 10:00 AM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
015 WHUS72 KTAE 032229 MWWTAE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 529 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR ALL LEGS OF THE COASTAL WATERS... ...A GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING FOR ALL LEGS OF THE COASTAL WATERS... ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR ALL LEGS OF THE COASTAL WATERS... .SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WITH SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OUT AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT WILL TRANSITION INTO A GALE WARNING LATER THIS EVENING DUE TO FREQUENT GUSTS AT OR ABOVE GALE FORCE OUT OF THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. THIS GALE WARNING WILL LINGER INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS REPLACING THE GALE FOR THE REMAINDER OF SUNDAY. GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-040500- /O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120304T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.GL.W.0003.120304T0300Z-120304T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0014.120304T1500Z-120305T0000Z/ APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 529 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...A GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE EARLIER SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * PEAK WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY THIS EVENING... BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * PEAK SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET IN APALACHEE BAY...6 TO 8 FEET ELSEWHERE NEARSHORE...AND 9 TO 11 FEET OFFSHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...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 WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. 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. && $$ 17-GOULD
2 follow-up statements
168 WHUS72 KTAE 040211 MWWTAE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 911 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE BEHIND A COLD FRONT MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS OVERNIGHT. GALE CONDITIONS WILL DECREASE TO ADVISORY LEVELS SUNDAY MORNING. GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-041000- /O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120304T0300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0003.120304T0300Z-120304T1500Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0014.120304T1500Z-120305T0000Z/ APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 911 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY. * PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * PEAK SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE...7 TO 10 FEET OFFSHORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ FOURNIER
358 WHUS72 KTAE 040801 MWWTAE URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 301 AM EST SUN MAR 4 2012 ...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING... ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE INCREASES TO NEAR OR AT GALE FORCE BEHIND A COLD FRONT EXITING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST OF THE COASTAL WATERS OVERNIGHT. GALE CONDITIONS WILL DECREASE TO ADVISORY LEVELS LATER THIS MORNING. GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-041615- /O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120304T1500Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0014.120304T1500Z-120305T0000Z/ APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 301 AM EST SUN MAR 4 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * PEAK SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE...7 TO 10 FEET OFFSHORE. 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. && $$ BLOCK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 8:43 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jackson | 32 min |
| Mar 2, 11:16 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Jefferson, Leon and 3 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 2, 11:16 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | TAE | 9 hr | |
| Mar 3, 3:40 AM EST | Flood Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson and 5 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:40 AM EST | Rip Current Statement | TAE | Bay, Walton | 11 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:51 AM EST | Fire Weather Watch | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:30 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | TAE | 18 hr | |
| Mar 3, 7:34 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Jackson | 26 min |
| Mar 3, 8:01 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 32 min | |
| Mar 3, 8:05 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 55 min | |
| Mar 3, 8:13 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 32 min |
| Mar 3, 8:21 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Jackson, Washington | 39 min |
| Mar 3, 8:27 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton, Washington | 48 min |
| Mar 3, 8:48 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Walton, Washington | 27 min |
| Mar 3, 8:57 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Jackson, Washington | 33 min |
| Mar 3, 9:16 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty | 44 min |
| Mar 3, 9:54 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon | 36 min |
| Mar 3, 9:57 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Leon, Liberty | 48 min |
| Mar 3, 10:16 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Jackson, Liberty | 29 min |
| Mar 3, 10:43 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden | 32 min |
| Mar 3, 11:09 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Jackson, Walton, Washington | 3 hr |
| Mar 3, 11:13 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Leon | 32 min |
| Mar 3, 11:28 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Leon | 32 min |
| Mar 3, 12:04 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty | 3 hr |
| Mar 3, 12:22 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Jackson, Liberty, Walton and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 3, 1:29 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Jackson | 3 hr |
| Mar 3, 1:56 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gulf, Leon, Liberty | 64 min |
| Mar 3, 2:03 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon | 27 min |
| Mar 3, 2:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla | 50 min |
| Mar 3, 2:20 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Leon | 115 min |
| Mar 3, 2:28 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon, Madison | 47 min |
| Mar 3, 2:53 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 52 min | |
| Mar 3, 3:00 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gulf, Jefferson, Liberty, Wakulla | 60 min |
| Mar 3, 3:02 PM EST | Wind Advisory | TAE | Dixie, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Madison, Taylor and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:13 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon, Madison, Taylor | 62 min |
| Mar 3, 3:39 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 66 min | |
| Mar 3, 4:24 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Franklin, Wakulla | 51 min |
| Mar 3, 4:57 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 93 min | |
| Mar 3, 5:29 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | TAE | 26 hr | |
| Mar 3, 5:38 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes and 9 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 2, 8:27 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Calhoun, Early | 48 min |
| Mar 2, 9:02 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Early | 28 min |
| Mar 2, 9:03 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Early | 27 min |
| Mar 2, 9:15 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty | 10 min |
| Mar 2, 10:52 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dougherty | 38 min |
| Mar 2, 11:26 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lee | 49 min |
| Mar 3, 12:24 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Miller | 36 min |
| Mar 3, 12:43 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Baker, Dougherty | 47 min |
| Mar 3, 7:18 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Baker, Miller, Mitchell | 42 min |
| Mar 3, 7:42 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dougherty, Mitchell, Worth | 33 min |
| Mar 3, 8:20 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Early, Miller, Mitchell | 40 min |
| Mar 3, 8:29 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Decatur, Grady, Mitchell | 31 min |
| Mar 3, 9:13 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin, Tift | 32 min |
| Mar 3, 10:36 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Brooks, Thomas | 24 min |
| Mar 3, 10:59 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Brooks, Lowndes | 31 min |
| Mar 3, 11:31 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes | 29 min |
| Mar 3, 11:48 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Grady, Thomas | 27 min |
| Mar 3, 12:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Brooks | 29 min |
| Mar 3, 12:23 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Brooks, Lowndes | 37 min |
| Mar 3, 12:34 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Baker, Decatur, Early, Miller, Seminole | 3 hr |
| Mar 3, 12:45 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes | 30 min |
| Mar 3, 12:53 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Berrien, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes | 37 min |
| Mar 3, 1:28 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Brooks, Lanier, Lowndes, Thomas | 62 min |
| Mar 3, 1:34 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Decatur, Grady, Lanier and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:11 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Lowndes | 3 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:29 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes | 83 min |
| Mar 2, 7:20 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dale, Geneva, Houston | 25 min |
| Mar 2, 7:53 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Houston | 37 min |
| Mar 2, 8:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Houston | 30 min |
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