Alert archive / Maine / Gale Warnings in 2013
Gale Warning 21, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this gale warning at Apr 11, 2013, 2:55 PM EDT. It took effect at Apr 12, 2013, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 11 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
- Apr 11, 2013, 2:55 PM EDT (18:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 12, 2013, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 13, 2013, 1:13 AM EDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
605 WHUS71 KGYX 111855 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 255 PM EDT THU APR 11 2013 ANZ150-152-154-121030- /O.UPG.KGYX.GL.A.0011.130412T1800Z-130413T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KGYX.GL.W.0021.130412T1800Z-130413T0600Z/ STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM- PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM- CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM- 255 PM EDT THU APR 11 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. * SEAS...5 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ANZ151-153-121030- /O.NEW.KGYX.SC.Y.0041.130412T1800Z-130413T0600Z/ PENOBSCOT BAY-CASCO BAY- 255 PM EDT THU APR 11 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY. * WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
4 follow-up statements
940 WHUS71 KGYX 120727 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 327 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2013 ANZ150-152-154-122130- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.W.0021.130412T1800Z-130413T0600Z/ STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM- PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM- CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM- 327 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. * SEAS...7 TO 10 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. && $$ ANZ151-153-122130- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0041.130412T1800Z-130413T0600Z/ PENOBSCOT BAY-CASCO BAY- 327 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEGRO
463 WHUS71 KGYX 121905 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 305 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2013 ANZ150-152-154-130600- /O.CON.KGYX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130413T0600Z/ STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM- PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM- CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM- 305 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. * SEAS...5 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. && $$ ANZ151-153-130600- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130413T0600Z/ PENOBSCOT BAY-CASCO BAY- 305 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...EAST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. * SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
988 WHUS71 KGYX 122306 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 706 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2013 ANZ154-131315- /O.CAN.KGYX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130413T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KGYX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130413T1600Z/ CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM- 706 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. * SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 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. && $$ ANZ150-152-130800- /O.EXT.KGYX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130413T0800Z/ STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM- PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM- 706 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2013 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...EAST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. * SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ151-153-131315- /O.EXT.KGYX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130413T1600Z/ PENOBSCOT BAY-CASCO BAY- 706 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. * SEAS...2 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 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. && $$
291 WHUS71 KGYX 130513 MWWGYX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 113 AM EDT SAT APR 13 2013 ANZ150-152-131600- /O.CAN.KGYX.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130413T0800Z/ /O.EXA.KGYX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130413T1600Z/ STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM- PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM- 113 AM EDT SAT APR 13 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 35 KT EARLY. * SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ151-153-130615- /O.CAN.KGYX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130413T1600Z/ PENOBSCOT BAY-CASCO BAY- 113 AM EDT SAT APR 13 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ ANZ154-131600- /O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-130413T1600Z/ CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM- 113 AM EDT SAT APR 13 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. * SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LEGRO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 3:19 AM EDT | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Apr 11, 3:51 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 51 hr |
| Apr 11, 2:55 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 44 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.