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Small Craft Advisory 95, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

December 5, 2013

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Dec 5, 2013, 3:43 AM EST. It took effect at Dec 5, 2013, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 5, 2013, 3:43 AM EST (08:43 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 5, 2013, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 9, 2013, 12:00 AM EST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

924 
WHUS71 KPHI 050843
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
343 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013

ANZ450>455-052300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.131205T2300Z-131206T2300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
343 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM EST FRIDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WINDS WILL
  BECOME WEST OR NORTHWEST FRIDAY.

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
14 follow-up statements
437 
WHUS71 KPHI 051246
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
746 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013

ANZ450>455-060200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.MF.Y.0007.131205T1246Z-131205T2100Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.131205T2300Z-131206T2300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
746 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

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

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

* VISIBILITY...OFTEN BELOW ONE MILE THIS MORNING AND SLOWLY
  IMPROVING THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...OF SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. 

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-052100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.MF.Y.0007.131205T1246Z-131205T2100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
746 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITY...OFTEN BELOW ONE MILE THIS MORNING AND SLOWLY
  IMPROVING THIS AFTERNOON.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. 

&&

$$
341 
WHUS71 KPHI 052047
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
347 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013

ANZ450>455-061000-
/O.CAN.KPHI.MF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131205T2100Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.131205T2300Z-131206T2300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
347 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY AS WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IS NO LONGER EXPECTED.

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

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS SHOULD START TONIGHT AND PERSIST INTO
  FRIDAY.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-052200-
/O.CAN.KPHI.MF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131205T2100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
347 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY.

WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG NO LONGER EXPECTED. 

$$
958 
WHUS71 KPHI 060151
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
851 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013

ANZ450>455-061500-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131206T2300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
851 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FRIDAY...

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

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* TIMING...SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS SHOULD START TONIGHT AND 
  PERSIST INTO FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
804 
WHUS71 KPHI 060836
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
336 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

ANZ450>455-062300-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131206T2300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
336 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WINDS WILL
  BECOME NORTH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
591 
WHUS71 KPHI 062018
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
318 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

ANZ430-431-071000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0096.131207T0500Z-131207T1800Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
318 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM
EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM
EST SATURDAY.

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

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...THE GREATEST CHANCE FOR SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA
  WILL BE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ450>455-071000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
318 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

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

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* OUTLOOK...AN EXTENSION OF THE ADVISORY IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
841 
WHUS71 KPHI 070220
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
920 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

ANZ450>455-071530-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
920 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

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

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* OUTLOOK...AN EXTENSION OF THE ADVISORY IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-071530-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0096.131207T0500Z-131207T1800Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
920 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

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

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

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

* TIMING...THE GREATEST CHANCE FOR SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA 
  WILL BE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
637 
WHUS71 KPHI 070904
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
404 AM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

ANZ450>455-072215-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131208T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
404 AM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-071800-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0096.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
404 AM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

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

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
023 
WHUS71 KPHI 071626
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1126 AM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

ANZ430-431-071730-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0096.000000T0000Z-131207T1800Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
1126 AM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY.

THE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

ANZ450>455-080000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131208T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
1126 AM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
693 
WHUS71 KPHI 072120
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
420 PM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

ANZ452>455-081000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131208T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
420 PM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT...BECOMING
  NORTHEAST SUNDAY.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ450-451-080000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131208T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
420 PM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
068 
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MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
658 PM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

ANZ450-451-080100-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131208T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
658 PM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED, AND THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

$$

ANZ452>455-081000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131208T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
658 PM EST SAT DEC 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT...BECOMING
  NORTHEAST SUNDAY.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
235 
WHUS71 KPHI 080847
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
347 AM EST SUN DEC 8 2013

ANZ452>455-082200-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131208T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
347 AM EST SUN DEC 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT...BECOMING
  NORTHEAST.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
627 
WHUS71 KPHI 081338
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
838 AM EST SUN DEC 8 2013

ANZ450-451-082300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0097.131209T0000Z-131209T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
838 AM EST SUN DEC 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EST MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ452>455-082300-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131209T0500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
838 AM EST SUN DEC 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

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

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
619 
WHUS71 KPHI 082053
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
353 PM EST SUN DEC 8 2013

ANZ452>455-090500-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131209T0500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
353 PM EST SUN DEC 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ450-451-091000-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0097.131209T0000Z-131209T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
353 PM EST SUN DEC 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
349 
WHUS71 KPHI 090529
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1229 AM EST MON DEC 9 2013

ANZ452>455-091200-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-131209T0500Z/
/O.EXB.KPHI.SC.Y.0097.000000T0000Z-131209T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
1229 AM EST MON DEC 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING.

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ450-451-091200-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0097.000000T0000Z-131209T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT
20 NM-
1229 AM EST MON DEC 9 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR 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 small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Dec 4, 9:22 PM EST, 6 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 4, 9:22 PM EST, 6 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
922 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE EAST COAST WILL MOVE FURTHER OFFSHORE TONIGHT
AND THURSDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT AND
FRIDAY, WITH ANOTHER AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE
NORTHWEST SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. A WARM FRONT IS EXPECTED TO LIFT
NORTH SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING, FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER COLD
FRONT LATE MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD IN FROM THE WEST
THROUGH THE MID PART OF NEXT WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY MORNING/...
A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH THE GREAT
LAKES REGION AND INTO CANADA TONIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED WEAK WARM FRONT
WILL MOVE NORTHWARD INTO OUR AREA OVERNIGHT ALONG WITH A WEAK
MID-LEVEL SHORTWAVE. WITH PLENTY OF LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE AROUND THE
REGION, THERE MAY BE SOME LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE THAT DEVELOPS AND
MOVES THROUGH THE REGION OVERNIGHT TOWARD THURSDAY MORNING.

THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE WARMING THROUGH THE LOW AND MID LEVELS OF
THE ATMOSPHERE AND IN TURN, TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN QUITE MILD.
WITH PRETTY GOOD CLOUD COVER OVERNIGHT, WE WILL NOT BE RADIATING ALL
THAT WELL, WHICH WILL ALSO KEEP US ON THE WARMER SIDE.

IN ADDITION, AS THE WARM FRONT MOVES THROUGH, MORE WARM AIR WILL BE
PUSHED INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR RISING TEMPERATURES
OVERNIGHT, WITH THE LOWS OCCURRING BEFORE MIDNIGHT IN MOST
LOCATIONS. EXPECT LOW TEMPERATURES TO BE IN THE 40S ACROSS THE
REGION.

ONCE AGAIN JUST ADJUSTED CLOUD COVER AND TEMPS, BUT ALSO REMOVED
POPS IN THE NEAR TERM TO ACCOUNT FOR THE FACT THAT THERE IS
NOTHING ON RADAR ATTM. LOWERED POPS THROUGH ABOUT 06Z AS WELL.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH 6 PM THURSDAY/...
THE AFOREMENTIONED WARM FRONT WILL PUSH NORTH OF THE REGION BY
LATE MORNING. LIGHT WINDS WILL START TO PICK UP JUST A BIT FROM
THE SOUTH SOUTHWEST. PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE MAINLY ACROSS THE
NORTHERN HALF OF THE CWA, SPREADING TO THE SOUTH TOWARD THE
EVENING AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST.

WARM AIR WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN OVER THE REGION IN THE SOUTHWEST
FLOW WITH UNSEASONABLY HIGH TEMPERATURES FORECAST. WE ARE NOT
EXPECTING ANY RECORDS TO OCCUR AS THE RECORDS ARE ANOMALOUSLY HIGH
FOR THIS DATE IN DECEMBER. REGARDLESS, EXPECT HIGH TEMPERATURES TO
REACH WELL INTO THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S ACROSS THE REGION.

&&

.LONG TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
THE MID-TO-UPPER LEVEL PATTERN DURING THE EXTENDED PORTION OF THE
FORECAST PERIOD FLUCTUATES BETWEEN RIDGING IN THE EAST TO A MORE
ZONAL PATTERN, THEN BACK TO RIDGING, THEN BACK TO ZONAL, AND THE
TEMPERATURE PATTERN WILL MIMIC THIS PATTERN (WARMER THAN NORMAL,
SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL, WARMER THAN NORMAL, BELOW NORMAL).  GIVEN
THIS PATTERN, THE STORM TRACK WONT STRAY FAR FROM THE MID-ATLANTIC
REGION, SO AS PRECIPITATION MOVES THROUGH FROM TIME TO TIME, SOME OF
IT WILL FALL IN THE FROZEN FORM, ESPECIALLY NORTH OF THE I-95
CORRIDOR. AS ALWAYS, THE DEVIL IS IN THE DETAILS, AND THIS FAR OUT,
THOSE DETAILS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS TIME MOVES CLOSER TO THE
ACTUAL EVENTS. HOWEVER, THE 12Z GFS IS FAIRLY SIMILAR TO ITS EARLIER
RUN, SO AT LEAST FOR NOW THERE IS SOME CONSISTENCY TO GRAB ON TO. THE
BREAKDOWN IS AS FOLLOWS:

THU NIGHT THRU FRI NIGHT...WET. THE COLD FRONT ASSD WITH A DEEP LOW
MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL AND EASTERN CANADA WILL CROSS THE AREA FRI MORNING.
A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ALONG IT FRI NIGHT/EARLY SAT
ONLY ADDING TO PCPN CHANCES. TEMPERATURES WILL BE MILD THU
NIGHT...BUT THEN BEGIN DROPPING BEHIND THE FRONT FRI. LOWS WILL FALL
BACK BELOW FREEZING BY SAT MORNING OVER MUCH OF THE NRN/WRN AREAS.
PCPN WILL PROBABLY END AS SNOW ACROSS THE FAR NRN/WRN AREAS. A LIGHT
ACCUM OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY SAT MORNING ACROSS THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS...ESPECIALLY IN THE FAR NORTH. AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
WELL BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.

SAT THRU SUN MORNING... A SHORT BREAK IN THE WET WEATHER AS HIGH
PRESSURE NOSES INTO THE AREA. COLD. HIGHS BACK A FEW DEGREES BELOW
NORMAL SAT AND 3-5 DEGREES COLDER ON SUN. HIGHS ACROSS THE SRN
AREAS MOSTLY IN THE LOW/MID 40S SAT AND CLOSE TO 40 ON SUN. READINGS
5-7 DEGREES COLDER ACROSS THE NRN AREAS.

SUN AFTERNOON THRU TUE MORNING...A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH WITH MORE
PCPN OVERSPREADING THE AREA ON SUN. TEMPERATURES INITIALLY COLD ENOUGH
FOR FROZEN/FREEZING PCPN. ONCE AGAIN SOME CHC FOR ACCUMS ACROSS THE
WRN/NRN AREAS. TEMPERATURES SHOULD THEN WARM OVERNIGHT AND ALL PCPN
CHANGES BACK TO RAIN BY MONDAY. QPF 0.2 TO 0.5 POSSIBLE.

TUE AFTERNOON/NIGHT...IMPROVING CONDITIONS...COLD. LOWS MOSTLY ON
THE 20S WITH TEENS FAR NORTH AND LOW 30S PHL METRO.

WED...CONTINUED COLD AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST.

&&

.AVIATION /02Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
THE FOLLOWING DISCUSSION IS FOR KPHL, KPNE, KTTN, KABE, KRDG, KILG,
KMIV, KACY AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

CONDS RANGED FROM VFR TO MVFR ACRS THE AREA AND A DOWNWARD TREND
IS EXPECTED AS WE PROGRESS THRU THE NIGHT. NOT MUCH CONFIDENCE ON
TIMING AND EXACTLY HOW LOW THINGS GET, BUT IFR IS ANTICIPATED AND
LIFR IS PSBL, BUT WILL EVERYWHERE REACH THESE THRESHOLDS AT THE
SAME TIME?

WINDS ARE LIGHT ACROSS THE REGION AND WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN LIGHT
THROUGH THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. BASES AROUND 3000-4000 FEET WILL
START TO LOWER THIS AFTERNOON TO MVFR LEVELS AND THEN CONTINUE TO
LOWER THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD TO IFR, WITH SOME LOCATIONS
DROPPING DOWN TO LIFR BY THURSDAY MORNING. CEILINGS WILL LIFT A
LITTLE BIT TOWARD THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF
THE SOUTH SOUTHWEST WITH SPEEDS AROUND 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WHILE THE
WINDS WILL HELP TO PROMOTE A LITTLE BIT OF MIXING, CONFIDENCE IS
PRESENTLY LOW THAT CEILINGS WILL LIFT ENOUGH TO BECOME VFR FOR THE
AFTERNOON/EVENING HOURS.

PLENTY OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL ACROSS THE REGION AND AS A
SHORTWAVE AND WEAK WARM FRONT MOVE INTO THE AREA, WE MAY SEE SOME
LIGHT RAIN AND/OR DRIZZLE OVERNIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY LATE MORNING.

OUTLOOK...
THU THRU SAT MORNING...LOW CIGS/VSBYS EXPECTED MUCH OF THE TIME.
PERIODS OF RAIN WHICH MAY CHANGE TO SNOW BEFORE ENDING EARLY SAT,
ESPECIALLY THE NORTHERN TAF SITES.
SAT AFTERNOON THRU SUN MORNING...MOSTLY VFR.
SUN AFTERNOON...DETERIORATING CIGS/VSBYS. PERIODS OF SNOW SLEET
AND RAIN.
SUN NIGHT THRU MONDAY...MAINLY IFR CONDITIONS AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS
NORTH THROUGH THE REGION. PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO RAIN...THEN BACK
TO A FROZEN FORM LATER MONDAY.

&&

.MARINE...
SUB ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY.

WINDS REMAIN FAIRLY LIGHT ACROSS THE AREAS WATERS WITH SEAS
REMAINING AROUND 3 FEET OR LESS. WINDS AND SEAS WILL START TO
INCREASE AS WE HEAD INTO THURSDAY NIGHT IN ADVANCE OF AN
APPROACHING COLD FRONT.

OUTLOOK...
SCA FLAG WILL PROBABLY BE NEEDED BY THU NIGHT FOR INCREASING
WINDS/SEAS. WINDS/SEAS MAY REMAIN SCA CRITERIA INTO THE WEEKEND.

&&

.PHI WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PA...NONE.
NJ...NONE.
DE...NONE.
MD...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...MIKETTA
NEAR TERM...NIERENBERG/MEOLA
SHORT TERM...MEOLA
LONG TERM...MIKETTA
AVIATION...NIERENBERG/MEOLA/MIKETTA
MARINE...MEOLA/MIKETTA
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 4, 3:34 PM EST, 12 hours 9 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
334 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013

NJZ001-007>010-PAZ054-055-060>062-101-103-105-052045-
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-WESTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-
334 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW
JERSEY...NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

RAIN MAY TRANSITION BRIEFLY TO SOME SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN BEFORE
CHANGING TO SOME SNOW BEFORE ENDING FRIDAY NIGHT. THE BEST CHANCE
FOR THIS OCCURRING IS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY, FAR
NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY AND THE POCONOS. THE AREAL EXTENT OF THE
WINTRY PRECIPITATION AND THE TIMING STILL HAS SOME UNCERTAINTY.

THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A MORE PROTRACTED WINTER WEATHER EVENT
LATER SUNDAY INTO MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ012>027-PAZ070-071-102-104-106-
052045-
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-EASTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
334 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL DELAWARE...NORTHERN
DELAWARE...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CENTRAL NEW
JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST
PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

THERE IS THE POTENTIAL, ESPECIALLY INLAND FROM THE ATLANTIC COAST,
FOR A WINTRY MIX TO OCCUR AT THE START OF A PROTRACTED PRECIPITATION
EVENT ON SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ430-431-450>455-052045-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
334 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS AND
DELAWARE BAY WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 5, 6:36 AM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 4 more3 hr
Dec 5, 7:46 AM ESTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryPHI8 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.