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Storm Warning 2, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this storm warning at Oct 24, 2014, 7:37 PM PDT. It took effect at Oct 25, 2014, 2:00 AM PDT. 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
- Oct 24, 2014, 7:37 PM PDT (02:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 25, 2014, 2:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Oct 25, 2014, 1:16 PM PDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
525 WHUS76 KEKA 250237 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 737 PM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014 ...POWERFUL STORM TO BRING STORM FORCE WINDS LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY... PZZ470-251045- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-141025T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SR.W.0002.141025T0900Z-141025T2100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 737 PM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 KT TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * SEAS...SOUTHERLY BUILDING TO 17 TO 21 FT AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT THROUGH SAT. 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. A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ475-251045- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-141025T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SR.W.0002.141025T0900Z-141025T1800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 737 PM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS...S INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 KT TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * SEAS...SOUTHERLY BUILDING TO 17 TO 21 FT AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT THROUGH SAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ450-455-251045- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-141025T0900Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0023.141025T0900Z-141026T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 737 PM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...SE 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING AND THEN 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * SEAS...SOUTHWEST BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT THROUGH SAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
696 WHUS76 KEKA 250951 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 251 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...POWERFUL STORM PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND VERY LARGE STEEP SEAS THROUGH TODAY... PZZ450-455-251800- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-141026T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 251 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...S 35 KT TODAY. * SEAS...SW 17 TO 19 FT AT 12 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-251800- /O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-141025T2100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 251 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...S 50 KT SHIFTING TO SW 30 KT LATE IN THE DAY. * SEAS...S 23 FT AT 11 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ475-251800- /O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-141025T1800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 251 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...S 50 KT SHIFTING TO SW 30 KT LATE IN THE DAY. * SEAS...S 24 FT AT 12 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$
225 WHUS76 KEKA 251554 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 854 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...POWERFUL STORM PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND VERY LARGE STEEP SEAS THROUGH TODAY... PZZ475-260000- /O.CAN.KEKA.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-141025T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0024.141025T1554Z-141026T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 854 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...S 40 KT SHIFTING TO SW 30 KT LATE IN THE DAY. * SEAS...S 20 FT AT 12 SECONDS TODAY. 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. && $$ PZZ450-455-260000- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-141026T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 854 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...S 35 KT TODAY. * SEAS...SW 17 TO 19 FT AT 12 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-252100- /O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-141025T2100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 854 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...S 50 KT SHIFTING TO SW 30 KT LATE IN THE DAY. * SEAS...S 23 FT AT 11 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$
926 WHUS76 KEKA 252016 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 116 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...POWERFUL STORM PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND VERY LARGE STEEP SEAS THROUGH TODAY... PZZ470-260100- /O.CAN.KEKA.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-141025T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-141026T0100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 116 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...S 40 KT SHIFTING TO SW 30 KT LATE IN THE DAY. * SEAS...S 20 FT AT 11 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-260100- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-141026T0100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 116 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...S 35 KT TODAY. * SEAS...SW 17 TO 19 FT AT 12 SECONDS TODAY. 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. && $$ PZZ475-260100- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-141026T0100Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 116 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...S 40 KT SHIFTING TO SW 30 KT LATE IN THE DAY. * SEAS...S 20 FT AT 12 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 10:55 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | EKA | 18 hr | |
| Oct 25, 8:54 AM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 6 hr | |
| Oct 25, 10:32 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | EKA | 13 min | |
| Oct 25, 2:04 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | EKA | Del Norte | 11 min |
| Oct 25, 2:56 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 21 hr | |
| Oct 25, 2:56 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | EKA | 4 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.