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Gale Warning 8, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this gale warning at Feb 17, 2014, 3:21 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 18, 2014, 7:00 AM PST. It was in force for 9 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
- Feb 17, 2014, 3:21 PM PST (23:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2014, 7:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2014, 4:00 PM PST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
379 WHUS76 KMFR 172321 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 321 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 PZZ350-181230- /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140218T1500Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0023.140218T0900Z-140218T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0006.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T2100Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0006.140218T1600Z-140220T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0020.140218T2100Z-140221T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 321 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... * SEAS: SEAS NEAR 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING UP TO 16 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS OF 10 TO 13 FEET CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO 30 TO 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ370-181230- /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0023.140218T0900Z-140218T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0006.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0006.140218T1600Z-140220T0000Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 321 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... * SEAS: SEAS NEAR 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING UP TO 16 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS GRADUALLY LOWER TO 10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO AROUND 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ376-181230- /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0023.140218T0900Z-140218T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0006.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SE.A.0006.140219T0000Z-140220T0000Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 321 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... * SEAS: SEAS NEAR 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING UP TO 15 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS GRADUALLY LOWER TO 10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO AROUND 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: WARNING CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT ONLY THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE ZONE WITH ADVISORY CONDITIONS SOUTH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ356-181230- /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0023.140218T0900Z-140218T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0006.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 321 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... * SEAS: SEAS NEAR 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING TO 12 TO 15 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO NEAR 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS GRADUALLY LOWER TO 10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO 15 TO 30 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: WARNING CONDITIONS WITH THE HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS MAINLY NORTH OF GOLD BEACH WITH ADVISORY CONDITIONS SOUTH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ STAVISH HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR
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780 WHUS76 KMFR 172328 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 328 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 PZZ350-181230- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140218T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T2100Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0020.140218T2100Z-140221T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 328 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS NEAR 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING UP TO 16 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS OF 10 TO 13 FEET CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO 30 TO 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ356-376-181230- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 328 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS OF 11 TO 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING TO 12 TO 15 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 13 TO 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS GRADUALLY LOWER TO 10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO 20 TO 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: WARNING CONDITIONS WITH THE HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS MAINLY NORTH OF GOLD BEACH WITH ADVISORY CONDITIONS SOUTH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ370-181230- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 328 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS NEAR 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING UP TO 16 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS GRADUALLY LOWER TO 10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO AROUND 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR
633 WHUS76 KMFR 172359 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 358 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 PZZ350-181315- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140218T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T2100Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0020.140218T2100Z-140221T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 358 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS NEAR 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING UP TO 16 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS OF 10 TO 13 FEET CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO 30 TO 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ356-376-181315- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 358 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS OF 11 TO 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING TO 12 TO 15 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 13 TO 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS GRADUALLY LOWER TO 10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO 20 TO 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: WARNING CONDITIONS WITH THE HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS MAINLY NORTH OF GOLD BEACH WITH ADVISORY CONDITIONS SOUTH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ370-181315- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 358 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS NEAR 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING UP TO 16 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS GRADUALLY LOWER TO 10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO AROUND 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR
901 WHUS76 KMFR 180400 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 800 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 PZZ350-181700- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140218T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T2100Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0020.140218T2100Z-140221T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 800 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS OF 13 TO 15 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL LOWER A BIT TONIGHT BUT STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING UP TO 16 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS OF 10 TO 13 FEET CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO 30 TO 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ356-376-181700- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 800 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS OF 12 TO 15 FT AT 13 SECONDS WILL LOWER A BIT TONIGHT BUT STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING TO 12 TO 15 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 13 TO 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS GRADUALLY LOWER TO 10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO 20 TO 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: WARNING CONDITIONS WITH THE HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS MAINLY NORTH OF GOLD BEACH WITH ADVISORY CONDITIONS SOUTH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ370-181700- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140218T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 800 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. * SEAS: SEAS NEAR 15 FT AT 13 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL LOWER A BIT TONIGHT BUT STEEPEN AND INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING UP TO 16 FT WITH A WIND-WAVE DOMINANT PERIOD NEAR 7 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD WAVES DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT BUT WEST SWELL INCREASES TO 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. THEN...SEAS GRADUALLY LOWER TO 10 TO 12 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND INCREASES TO AROUND 35 KT TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTHWEST AND EASE TO 15 TO 20 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ MTS HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR
782 WHUS76 KMFR 181054 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 254 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2014 PZZ350-190000- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140218T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0020.140219T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING. * SEAS: 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS EARLY THIS MORNING...BECOMING CHOPPY AND WIND DRIVEN AT 16 TO 18 FT. SEAS WILL DIMINISH TO 12 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH FURTHER THROUGH FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH AT 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN ALL AREAS. GALES ARE EXPECTED IN ALL AREAS SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO...AND BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE TO THE NORTH OF CAPE ARAGO. ALL OTHER AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ356-376-190000- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: 13 TO 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS...BECOMING CHOPPY AND WIND DRIVEN AT 14 TO 17 FT. SEAS WILL DIMINISH TO 12 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH FURTHER THROUGH FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH AT 20 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALES AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE EXPECTED OUT TO 20 NM FROM SHORE NORTH OF GOLD BEACH. ALL OTHER AREAS CAN EXPECT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ370-190000- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0008.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0011.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.140218T1500Z-140219T0000Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS EARLY THIS MORNING...BECOMING CHOPPY AND WIND DRIVEN AT 16 TO 18 FT. SEAS WILL DIMINISH TO 13 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH FURTHER THROUGH FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH AT 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALES AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE EXPECTED OUT TO 30 NM FROM SHORE BETWEEN CAPE BLANCO AND CAPE ARAGO...AND OUT TO 60 NM FROM SHORE NORTH OF CAPE ARAGO. ALL OTHER AREAS CAN EXPECT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. 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. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR
378 WHUS76 KMFR 182359 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 359 PM PST TUE FEB 18 2014 PZZ356-376-191300- /O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SE.W.0011.000000T0000Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 359 PM PST TUE FEB 18 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * SEAS: 12 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH AT 15 TO 25 KT EARLY...THEN WINDS WILL DIMINISH. * AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT FOR SEAS SEAS ARE EXPECTED OUT TO 20 NM FROM SHORE NORTH OF GOLD BEACH. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ370-191300- /O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SE.W.0011.000000T0000Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 359 PM PST TUE FEB 18 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * SEAS: 13 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY. * AREAS AFFECTED: GALES AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE EXPECTED OUT TO 30 NM FROM SHORE BETWEEN CAPE BLANCO AND CAPE ARAGO...AND OUT TO 60 NM FROM SHORE NORTH OF CAPE ARAGO. ALL OTHER AREAS CAN EXPECT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ350-191300- /O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SE.W.0011.000000T0000Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0020.140219T0000Z-140221T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 359 PM PST TUE FEB 18 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * SEAS: 12 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY. * AREAS AFFECTED: SMALL CRAFT FOR SEAS SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN ALL AREAS SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO...AND BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE TO THE NORTH OF CAPE ARAGO. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/Z67H PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR
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 Medford, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Feb 17, 3:03 PM PST, 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 17, 3:03 PM PST, 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
303 PM PST MON FEB 17 2014
.SHORT TERM...THE COLD FRONT IS MOVING INTO CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY
THIS AFTERNOON. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH INTO EASTERN THIRD
OF OREGON THIS EVENING. RAIN WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD WEST OF THE
CASCADES THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT BUT RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE
ROGUE VALLEY ITSELF MAY BE LESS THAN A TENTH. GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE
ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATION AND OVER THE WINTER RIM AND LAKE
COUNTY...BUT SHOULD COME BELOW WARNING CRITERIA THIS EVENING AFTER
THE FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH.
OF CONCERN IS ANOTHER FRONT THAT WILL FOLLOW CLOSELY BEHIND. THIS
NEXT FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE COASTAL ZONES
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. H925 WINDS SHOW A HEFTY SPEED OF 50KT BUT
DIRECTION HAS A MORE WESTERLY COMPONENT RATHER THAN THE FAVORED
SOUTHERLY DIRECTION. THIS NEXT FRONT HOWEVER DOES HAVE A GREATER
MOISTURE TAP. WE ARE FORECASTING AROUND 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN FOR
CURRY COUNTY...AROUND 2 INCHES FOR THE HEADWATERS OF THE COQUILLE
RIVER...AND AROUND 2 INCHES OF WATER IN THE CASCADES DOWN TO
HIGHWAY 140. THE SISKIYOUS MOUNTAINS SHOULD SEE BETWEEN HALF AND
AN INCH OF WATER EQUIVALENT. SNOW LEVELS WILL DROP TO TUESDAY
NIGHT TO 2500-3000 FEET AND STAY AROUND 3000 FEET WEDNESDAY.
SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY WITH NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT.
THIS SHOULD FAVOR UPSLOPE PRECIPITATION INTO THE CASCADES AND THE
SISKIYOUS WITH SNOW LEVELS STAYING AROUND 3000 FEET. ALTHOUGH
SNOW ACCUMULATION PER FORECAST PERIOD MAY NOT MEET ADVISORY
CRITERIA..WE CAN EXPECT STEADY SNOW ACCUMULATION IN THE CASCADES
AND SISKIYOUS THIS WEEK. /FB
.LONG TERM...FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY...A RIDGE BUILDING OFF THE COAST
WILL BRING US MORE STABLE NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT LEADING TO DRIER
WEATHER FRIDAY. THIS RIDGE THEN MOVES OVER THE COAST THROUGHOUT THE
WEEKEND. THE RIDGE IS NO LONGER AS STRONG AS ORIGINALLY THOUGHT AND
THUS THE OFFSHORE COMPONENT TO THE LOW LEVEL WIND IS ALSO LESS. THE
RIDGE SHOULD KEEP US DRY THROUGH SATURDAY, BUT THERE IS NOW SOME
HINT AT PRECIPITATION SPILLING OVER THE RIDGE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY.
THIS DOESN'T USUALLY END UP HAPPENING, BUT GIVEN THE MODEL TRENDS
TOWARD A WEAKER RIDGE, I THOUGHT IT WAS WORTH HAVING SLIGHT CHANCE
POPS ACROSS THE WEST SIDE. TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD DON'T
LOOK TO STRAY MUCH FROM CLIMO. THE RIDGE REMAINS CLOSE BY BUT
GRADUALLY SHIFTS EAST AND WEAKENS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS
SHOULD ALLOW A SYSTEM TO PUNCH IN BY MID WEEK, AND THIS IS SUPPORTED
BY ENSEMBLES AND OTHER CONFIDENCE TOOLS. THUS IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE
WE'LL BE RETURNING TO THE PERMA-RIDGE WE HAD THROUGH MUCH OF THE
FALL AND EARLY WINTER, BUT RATHER THE DOOR TO PACIFIC STORMS SHOULD
OPEN AGAIN SOMETIME NEXT WEEK. -WRIGHT
&&
.AVIATION...BASED ON THE 17/18Z TAF CYCLE. A COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO
MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS HAVE DIED DOWN WEST OF
THE CASCADES, BUT GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS SWITCHING TO WEST WILL BE
THE NORM ACROSS THE EAST SIDE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE FRONT MOVES
ACROSS. ONCE AGAIN, STRONG WINDS ALOFT ARE PRODUCING A FAIR AMOUNT
OF WAVE CLOUDS EAST OF THE CASCADES, SO IT MAY BE BUMPY ON THE WAY
INTO AND OUT OF EAST SIDE AIRPORTS. RAIN FROM THE FRONT WAS MOSTLY
CONFINED TO THE COAST, BUT SOME SHOWERS CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE
WEST SIDE. WE WILL SEE MAINLY VFR VIS AND A MIX OF VFR AND MVFR CIGS
ON THE WEST SIDE AND MOUNTAINS WITH VFR EVERYWHERE ELSE. CONDITIONS
MAY TEMPORARILY DEGRADE TO MFR IN ANY SHOWER. CONDITIONS WILL
STABILIZE TONIGHT, BUT ANOTHER FRONT WILL BRING SIMILAR CONDITIONS
TOMORROW. -WRIGHT
&&
.MARINE...A FRONT IS BRINGING STRONG GUSTY SOUTH WINDS TO THE
WATERS WITH A MIX OF SMALL CRAFT LEVEL WINDS AND GALE FORCE WINDS.
GALES ARE MAINLY OCCURRING FROM NEAR CAPE BLANCO NORTHWARD THIS
MORNING. SEAS OF AROUND 18 FT ARE EXPECTED WITH THE GALES. WINDS AND
SEAS WILL LOWER TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS ACROSS THE WATERS BY
LATE THIS MORNING AS THE FRONT PUSHES INLAND. EXPECT A PERIOD WHERE
WINDS WILL LOWER BELOW SMALL CRAFT LEVELS THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS
EVENING.
THEN SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY AHEAD OF
ANOTHER STRONG FRONT. MODELS ARE SHOWING THE POTENTIAL FOR GALES
NORTH OF CAPE BLANCO WITH THIS NEXT FRONT LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SO HAVE ISSUED GALE AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCHES
FOR THESE AREAS. WINDS LOWER TUESDAY EVENING. HOWEVER INCREASING
WEST SWELL TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MAY BRING VERY STEEP
SEAS OF 18 FT TO THE WATERS. PEAK SEAS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE DAY
WEDNESDAY. SO HAVE KEPT A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH OUT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SWELL WILL GRADUALLY LOWER WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
THURSDAY WITH STEEP SEAS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. SEAS
LOWER FURTHER FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO
SET UP OFFSHORE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH DECREASING SEAS. SOME GUSTY
NORTHERLY SMALL CRAFT WINDS ARE POSSIBLE, MAINLY FROM CAPE BLANCO
SOUTH.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...THE COQUILLE RIVER AT COQUILLE CONTINUES TO FALL
THROUGHOUT TONIGHT WITH MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING. THE RIVER IS
EXPECTED FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER IS
EXPECTED TO RISE AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTER THIS NEXT ROUND OF
PRECIPITATION.
&&
.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR ORZ030-031.
CA...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR CAZ085.
PACIFIC COASTAL WATERS...GALE WATCH FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR
PZZ350-356-370-376.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY FOR
PZZ350-356-370-376.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY
FOR PZZ350-356-370-376.
HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR PZZ350-370.
HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR PZZ376.
FJB/TRW/TRWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 3:28 AM PST | Gale Watch | MFR | 12 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:28 AM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Klamath, Lake | 18 hr |
| Feb 17, 10:22 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | MFR | 5 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:21 PM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 25 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:21 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | MFR | 25 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:21 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | MFR | 3 days |
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