Alert archive / New York / Gale Warnings in 2013

Gale Warning 1, NWS New York, NY

January 4, 2013

NWS New York, NY issued this gale warning at Jan 4, 2013, 3:54 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 4, 2013, 3:48 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
Jan 4, 2013, 3:54 AM EST (08:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 4, 2013, 3:48 PM EST
Expired
Jan 5, 2013, 3:20 AM EST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

424 
WHUS71 KOKX 040854
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
354 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...ROUGH CONDITIONS ON THE WATERS...

ANZ350-041830-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130104T2300Z/
/O.UPG.KOKX.GL.A.0001.130104T2300Z-130105T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0001.130104T2300Z-130105T1100Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
354 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATION...MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING.
  STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING INTO
  EARLY SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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 SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ353-041830-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130104T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.GL.W.0001.130104T2300Z-130105T1100Z/
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
354 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATION...SANDY HOOK NJ TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING.
  STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING INTO
  EARLY SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$

ANZ355-041830-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
354 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...SANDY HOOK NJ TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-041830-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.130104T1500Z-130105T1100Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
354 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...LONG ISLAND SOUND...NEW YORK HARBOR...LONG ISLAND 
  BAYS.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
622 
WHUS71 KOKX 041258
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
758 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...ROUGH CONDITIONS ON THE WATERS...

ANZ350-353-042100-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130104T2300Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0001.130104T2300Z-130105T1100Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
758 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...FIRE ISLAND INLET TO MONTAUK POINT OUT 20 NM. 

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS EXPECTED TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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 SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ335-042100-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.130104T1258Z-130105T1100Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
758 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND. 

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ330-042100-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.130104T1258Z-130105T1100Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
758 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...EASTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND. 

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ340-042100-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.130104T1258Z-130105T1100Z/
PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
758 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS. 

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET...HIGHEST ON GARDINERS BAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ338-345-042100-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.130104T1500Z-130105T1100Z/
NEW YORK HARBOR-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
758 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...NEW YORK HARBOR AND THE LONG ISLAND SOUTH SHORE BAYS. 

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ355-042100-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
758 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM. 

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT TONIGHT. 

* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
740 
WHUS71 KOKX 041703
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1203 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...ROUGH CONDITIONS ON THE WATERS...

ANZ355-050115-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130104T2300Z/
/O.EXA.KOKX.GL.W.0001.130104T2300Z-130105T1100Z/
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
1203 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY.

* LOCATION...SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS EXPECTED TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$

ANZ350-353-050115-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130104T2300Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0001.130104T2300Z-130105T1100Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
1203 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...FIRE ISLAND INLET TO MONTAUK POINT OUT 20 NM.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS EXPECTED TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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 SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ335-338-345-050115-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
1203 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...NEW YORK HARBOR...WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND AND THE
  LONG ISLAND SOUTH SHORE BAYS.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ330-050115-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
1203 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...EASTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ340-050115-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
1203 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
650 
WHUS71 KOKX 042048
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
348 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...ROUGH CONDITIONS ON THE WATERS...

ANZ350-353-355-051030-
/O.CAN.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130104T2300Z/
/O.EXT.KOKX.GL.W.0001.130104T2048Z-130105T1100Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
348 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...OCEAN WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO MONTAUK POINT NY
  OUT 20 NM.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS EXPECTED TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$

ANZ335-338-345-051030-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
348 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...NEW YORK HARBOR...WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND AND THE 
  LONG ISLAND SOUTH SHORE BAYS.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ330-051030-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
348 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...EASTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ340-051030-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
348 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
046 
WHUS71 KOKX 050317
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1017 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...ROUGH CONDITIONS ON THE WATERS...

ANZ350-353-355-051100-
/O.CON.KOKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
1017 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...OCEAN WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK NJ TO MONTAUK POINT NY 
  OUT 20 NM.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 8 FEET....HIGHEST EASTERN OCEAN WATERS.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KT ARE EXPECTED 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.

&&

$$

ANZ330-051130-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1800Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
1017 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...EASTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ340-051130-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1800Z/
PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
1017 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ335-338-345-051100-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
1017 PM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...NEW YORK HARBOR...WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND AND THE 
  LONG ISLAND SOUTH SHORE BAYS.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
201 
WHUS71 KOKX 050820
MWWOKX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
320 AM EST SAT JAN 5 2013

...ROUGH CONDITIONS ON THE WATERS INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...

ANZ350-353-051800-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
/O.EXA.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1800Z/
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
320 AM EST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATION...FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM. 

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ355-051800-
/O.CAN.KOKX.GL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130105T1100Z/
/O.EXA.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1800Z/
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
320 AM EST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATION...SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM. 

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ335-338-345-051300-
/O.EXT.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1300Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
320 AM EST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATION...NEW YORK HARBOR...WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND AND THE 
  LONG ISLAND SOUTH SHORE BAYS.

* WINDS...WEST AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* TIMING...EARLY THIS MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ330-051800-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1800Z/
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
320 AM EST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...EASTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ340-051800-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130105T1800Z/
PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
320 AM EST SAT JAN 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR
FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 33 KT AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FT OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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 New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 4, 12:52 AM EST, 3 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 4, 12:52 AM EST, 3 hours 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1252 AM EST FRI JAN 4 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TO OUR SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AS A CLIPPER SYSTEM
MOVES TO JAMES BAY BY MORNING. THIS WEAK CLIPPER SYSTEM PASSES
NORTH OF THE REGION ON FRIDAY. A SERIES OF WEAK AREAS OF LOW
PRESSURE WILL IMPACT THE REGION INTO THE START OF THE NEW WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/...
JUST MADE MINOR TWEAKS TO THE LOWS OVERNIGHT...OTHERWISE CURRENT
FORECAST IS RIGHT ON TRACK.

MID CLOUDS INCREASE THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS AS A
700-500 HPA NORTHERN STREAM TROUGH CROSSES THE AREA. DRY LOW
LEVELS SHOULD PRECLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION WITH ITS PASSAGE. CLOUD
COVER THEN DECREASES OVERNIGHT AS THE TROUGH AXIS MOVES TO OUR
S/E.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH 6 PM SATURDAY/...
WEAK CLIPPER SYSTEM PASSES NORTH OF THE REGION ON FRIDAY AS HIGH
PRES BUILDS INTO THE TN VALLEY. THE AREA WILL REMAIN DRY AS DRY
CONDITIONS REMAIN ACROSS THE REGION AND THE BULK OF THE ENERGY WILL
PASS TO THE NORTH. HOWEVER...THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN
OVER THE AREA...AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN THE
AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL AVERAGE 15-20 MPH WITH 25-30 MPH
GUSTS. COMBINED WITH HIGHS IN THE 30S...THE WIND CHILL WILL REMAIN
IN THE 20S.

DRY CONDITIONS REMAIN THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WITH DIMINISHING WINDS
AND CLEARING SKIES. STRONG RADIATIONAL COOLING IS POSSIBLE FOR THE
INTERIOR WHERE WINDS DROP TO AROUND 5 MPH...SO WENT A FEW DEGREES
COLDER THAN GUIDANCE ACROSS THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY AND INTERIOR
PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CT WITH LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER TEENS AND
AROUND 20 DEGREES. FOR THE REST OF THE CWA...WINDS WILL REMAIN A
BIT TOO BRISK FOR RADIATIONAL COOLING...AND A BLEND OF GUIDANCE
YIELDS LOWS IN THE 20S.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL BE DOMINATED BY HIGH PRESSURE AT LEAST
INTO THE EARLIER HALF OF NEXT WEEK...WITH JUST A FEW WEAK SURFACE
FRONTS PASSING THROUGH. THE RESULT IS AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF DRY
WEATHER WITH ONLY A CHANCE OF FLURRIES SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY
MORNING. TEMPERATURES THROUGH THIS PERIOD WILL SLOWLY MODERATE...
WITH HIGHS NEAR NORMAL SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...AND ABOVE NORMAL
ON TUESDAY.

MODELS THEN DIFFER WITH THE TIMING OF THE NEXT SYSTEM TO AFFECT
THE REGION. WILL SIDE WITH THE SLOWER AND MORE CONSISTENT
ECMWF...WHICH HOLDS OFF ANY WET WEATHER HERE THROUGH THE REMAINDER
OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL AVERAGE A LITTLE
ABOVE NORMAL LEVELS FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /06Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
LOW PRESSURE PASSES WELL TO THE NORTH AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TO THE
SOUTH TODAY.

VFR THROUGH THE PERIOD...WITH SCT TO BROKEN CLOUDS EXPECTED.

THE MAIN ISSUE WILL BE THE WINDS. WESTERLY WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH
THE DAY TODAY...WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN DIRECTION ANTICIPATED.

FOR THE NYC METRO TERMINALS...SPEEDS REMAIN 10 TO 15 KTS EARLY THIS
MORNING...WITH AN OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 KTS POSSIBLE. SPEEDS
INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 LATE MORNING/AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 KT
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

ELSEWHERE...WEST WINDS AROUND OF UNDER 10 KTS EARLY THIS MORNING
INCREASE TO AROUND 15 KTS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 20 KTS DURING THE
AFTERNOON.

GUSTS BECOME LESS FREQUENT AFTER SUNSET...BUT DO EXPECT WESTERLY
WINDS 10 TO 20 KTS TO CONTINUE.

.OUTLOOK FOR 06Z SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TONIGHT THROUGH SAT...VFR. WINDS DIMINISH SAT.

.SAT NIGHT-SUN...MAINLY VFR...BUT A FEW FLURRIES/SPRINKLES
POSSIBLE. LOW PROBABILITY OF BRIEF MVFR CONDITIONS.

.SUN NIGHT-MON...VFR WITH GUSTY W/NW WINDS.

.TUE...VFR.

&&

.MARINE...
UPDATED GRIDS TO REFLECT LATEST TRENDS IN OBSERVATIONS AND
GUIDANCE. FORECAST APPEARS ON TRACK.

WINDS/SEAS HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED DOWNWARD AT IMMEDIATE START OF
FORECAST BASED ON CURRENT OBSERVATIONS. NOW RESTRICT GUSTS TO
AFTER MIDNIGHT - CORRESPONDING ROUGHLY WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE
700-500 HPA TROUGH AXIS.

HOWEVER...STILL WE SEE PRESSURE GRADIENT INCREASE ACROSS THE
WATERS OVERNIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE TRACKS TO OUR N AND HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS IN TO OUR SW. WINDS/SEAS BUILD TO SCA LEVELS ON THE OCEAN
WATERS TONIGHT...AND SCA CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN ON THE OCEAN
THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY NIGHT...POSSIBLY INTO SATURDAY.

WEAK CLIPPER SYSTEM PASSES WELL NORTH OF THE WATERS ON FRIDAY.
PRES GRADIENT TIGHTENS EVEN FURTHER...AND WIND GUSTS INCREASE TO
25-30 KT ON ALL WATERS THROUGHOUT THE DAY. 35-40 KT GUSTS STRONG
POSSIBILITY ON THE EASTERN OCEAN WATERS FRIDAY EVENING...SO WILL
HOIST A GALE WATCH FOR ANZ350 FRIDAY NIGHT. WILL MENTION
POSSIBILITY FOR GALES ON OTHER WATERS IN HWO.

SUB-SCA CONDITIONS RETURN FOR ALL WATERS BY THE END OF SATURDAY
AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE WATERS RELAXES. HIGH PRESSURE
PASSING THROUGH WILL MAINTAIN TRANQUIL CONDITIONS THROUGH SUNDAY.
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT THEN TIGHTENS AGAIN WITH STRENGTHENING WINDS
SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY WITH GUSTS JUST BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.
HIGH PRESSURE RESTORES RELATIVELY TRANQUIL CONDITIONS MONDAY NIGHT
INTO TUESDAY...BUT WINDS PICK UP AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST THROUGH THE NEXT 7 DAYS.

&&

.OKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
NY...NONE.
NJ...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM EST
     SATURDAY FOR ANZ330-335-338-340-345.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY FOR ANZ353-355.
     GALE WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR ANZ350.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR ANZ350.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 3, 3:24 PM EST, 12 hours 30 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
324 PM EST THU JAN 3 2013

CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-041100-
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC-
EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
324 PM EST THU JAN 3 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN
CONNECTICUT...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME THAT WOULD MEET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WARNING CRITERIA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

ANZ350-041100-
MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM-
324 PM EST THU JAN 3 2013

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

ANZ353-355-041100-
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM-
324 PM EST THU JAN 3 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

WESTERLY GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRIDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

ANZ330-335-338-340-345-041100-
LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY-
NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS-
SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY-
324 PM EST THU JAN 3 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME THAT WOULD MEET
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WARNING CRITERIA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

MPS

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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.