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Storm Warning 2, NWS Seattle, WA

December 8, 2014

NWS Seattle, WA issued this storm warning at Dec 8, 2014, 8:54 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 8, 2014, 2:34 PM PST. It was in force for 21 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
Dec 8, 2014, 8:54 AM PST (16:54 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 8, 2014, 2:34 PM PST
Expired
Dec 9, 2014, 12:00 PM PST
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA

The text

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

397 
WHUS76 KSEW 081654
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
854 AM PST MON DEC 8 2014

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-090100-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-141209T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SR.W.0002.141209T0200Z-141209T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0095.141209T2000Z-141210T0200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO
60 NM-
854 AM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST
TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WARNING
IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 KNOTS INCREASING TO 35
  TO 45 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 55 KT TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY
  MORNING.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11
  SECONDS BUILDING TO 14 TO 20 FEET TONIGHT AND 18 TO 25 FEET LATE
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS.
  HIGHEST SEAS OVER THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS.

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 WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND
AND SEAS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ132>134-090100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0271.000000T0000Z-141209T0200Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0094.141209T0200Z-141210T0200Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
854 AM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
PST TUESDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO 
  25 TO 35 KNOTS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET 
  BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ130-090100-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-141209T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
854 AM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TUESDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS RISING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS
  THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS BECOMING SOUTH LATER TONIGHT AND RISING TO
  30 TO 40 KNOTS.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10
  SECONDS BUILDING TO 11 TO 14 FEET TONIGHT AND 13 TO 20 FEET ON
  TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-090100-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-141210T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
854 AM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM PST TUESDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH TODAY...SEVERE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* COMBINED SEAS...11 TO 13 FEET TONIGHT BUILDING TO 14 TO 17 FEET
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* FIRST EBB...STRONG EBB AT 530 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* SECOND EBB...615 AM TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES.

&&

$$

PZZ135-090100-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0272.141209T0200Z-141210T0200Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
854 AM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...S WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT RISING TO 20 TO 
  30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS TUESDAY. 
  WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. 

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.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
4 follow-up statements
085 
WHUS76 KSEW 082234
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
234 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-090645-
/O.CAN.KSEW.GL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-141209T0200Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.SR.W.0002.141208T2234Z-141209T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0095.141209T2000Z-141210T0200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO
60 NM-
234 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 KNOTS INCREASING TO 
  35 TO 45 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 55 KT TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY 
  MORNING. 

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 
  11 SECONDS BUILDING TO 14 TO 20 FEET TONIGHT AND 18 TO 25 FEET 
  LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS. 
  HIGHEST SEAS OVER THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS. 

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 WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND
AND 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132>134-090645-
/O.CAN.KSEW.SC.Y.0271.000000T0000Z-141209T0200Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0094.141208T2234Z-141210T0200Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
234 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST TUESDAY...

* WINDS AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS
  THIS EVENING WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ130-090645-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-141209T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
234 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TUESDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS RISING TO SOUTH 30 TO 40
  KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 
  10 SECONDS BUILDING TO 11 TO 14 FEET TONIGHT AND 13 TO 20 FEET 
  ON TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-090645-
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0272.141209T0200Z-141210T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
234 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST TO EAST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS WITH WIND
  WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET. WIND SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST MIDDAY TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-090645-
/O.CON.KSEW.RB.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-141210T0200Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
234 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM PST TUESDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH TODAY...SEVERE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* COMBINED SEAS...11 TO 13 FEET TONIGHT BUILDING TO 14 TO 17 
  FEET TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. 

* FIRST EBB...STRONG EBB AT 530 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* SECOND EBB...615 AM TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES.

&&

$$

PZZ135-090645-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0272.141209T0200Z-141210T0200Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
234 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...S WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT RISING TO 20 TO 
  30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS TUESDAY. 
  WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. 

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.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
895 
WHUS76 KSEW 090522
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
922 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-091330-
/O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-141209T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0095.141209T2000Z-141210T0200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO
60 NM-
922 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM PST TUESDAY...

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
  TO 55 KT TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 
  11 SECONDS BUILDING TO 14 TO 20 FEET TONIGHT AND 18 TO 25 FEET 
  LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS. 
  HIGHEST SEAS OVER THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS. 

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 WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND
AND 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.

&&

$$

PZZ132>134-091330-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-141210T0200Z/
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
922 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST TUESDAY...

* WINDS AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS. SEAS BUILDING
  TO 4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ130-091330-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-141209T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
922 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TUESDAY...

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS RISING TO SOUTH 30 TO 40 
  KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 
  10 SECONDS BUILDING TO 11 TO 14 FEET TONIGHT AND 13 TO 20 FEET 
  ON TUESDAY WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-091330-
/O.EXT.KSEW.RB.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-141210T1100Z/
GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
922 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM
PST WEDNESDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...ROUGH BECOMING SEVERE TUESDAY MORNING.

* COMBINED SEAS...11 TO 13 FEET BUILDING TO 14 TO 17 FEET TUESDAY
  MORNING. 

* FIRST EBB...STRONG EBB AT 530 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* SECOND EBB...615 AM TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES.

&&

$$

PZZ135-091330-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0272.000000T0000Z-141210T0200Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
922 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST
TUESDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...S WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS
  TONIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS TUESDAY. WIND
  WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ131-091330-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0272.000000T0000Z-141210T0000Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
922 PM PST MON DEC 8 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
TUESDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST TO EAST WIND 15 TO 30 KNOTS WITH 
  WIND WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET. WIND SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST MIDDAY 
  TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
318 
WHUS76 KSEW 091108
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
308 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

PZZ150-153-156-170-173-176-091915-
/O.CON.KSEW.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-141209T2000Z/
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0095.141209T2000Z-141210T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SR.A.0001.141210T1400Z-141210T2000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO
60 NM-
308 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
  TO 55 KT THIS MORNING EASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON
  AND TONIGHT. WINDS INCREASING WEDNESDAY MORNING TO 35 TO 45
  KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 55 KNOTS.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 17 TO 22 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13
  TO 15 SECONDS. HIGHEST SEAS OVER THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS.

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 WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND
AND 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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC
TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN.  IT IS INTENDED TO
PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO
CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

PZZ130-132>134-091915-
/O.EXT.KSEW.GL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-141210T2000Z/
WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
308 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO
  30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN RISING BACK TO 25 TO 35
  KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0273.141210T1400Z-141211T0200Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
308 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND AND WAVES...S WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS TODAY EASING TO 10 TO 20
  KNOTS TONIGHT THEN RISING BACK TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS ON WEDNESDAY.
  WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT THEN
  BUILDING BACK TO 3 TO 5 FEET WEDNESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-091915-
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GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
308 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
PST WEDNESDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS AT TIMES COVERING THE BAR.

* COMBINED SEAS...15 TO 18 FEET.

* FIRST EBB...615 AM TODAY.

* SECOND EBB...STRONG EBB AROUND 615 PM TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES.

&&

$$

PZZ131-091915-
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CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
308 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST TO EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING
  WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 20
  KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT RISING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS ON
  WEDNESDAY. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 5 FEET THIS
  AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE
936 
WHUS76 KSEW 091637
MWWSEW

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
837 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

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/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0095.141209T2000Z-141210T1400Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.SR.A.0001.141210T1400Z-141210T2000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER OUT 10 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FLATTERY TO JAMES ISLAND 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JAMES ISLAND TO POINT GRENVILLE 10 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT GRENVILLE TO CAPE SHOALWATER 10 TO
60 NM-
837 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT
  GUSTS TO 55 KNOTS THIS MORNING EASING TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WINDS INCREASING WEDNESDAY MORNING TO 35
  TO 45 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 18 TO 24 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13
  TO 15 SECONDS. HIGHEST SEAS OVER THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS.

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 WIND AND SEAS SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WIND
AND 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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC
TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN.  IT IS INTENDED TO
PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO
CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

PZZ130-132>134-100045-
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WEST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
EAST ENTRANCE U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
NORTHERN INLAND WATERS INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS-
ADMIRALTY INLET-
837 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 
  TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN RISING BACK TO 25 
  TO 35 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ135-100045-
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/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0273.141210T1400Z-141211T0200Z/
PUGET SOUND AND HOOD CANAL-
837 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...S WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS TODAY EASING TO 10 TO 
  20 KNOTS TONIGHT THEN RISING BACK TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS ON 
  WEDNESDAY. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET 
  TONIGHT THEN BUILDING BACK TO 3 TO 5 FEET WEDNESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ110-100045-
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GRAYS HARBOR BAR-
837 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON PST WEDNESDAY...

* BAR CONDITION...SEVERE WITH BREAKERS AT TIMES COVERING THE BAR.

* COMBINED SEAS...16 TO 20 FEET.

* FIRST EBB...STRONG EBB AROUND 615 PM TODAY.

* SECOND EBB...AROUND 645 PM WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT WAVE CONDITIONS
WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT IN OR NEAR HARBOR ENTRANCES.

&&

$$

PZZ131-100045-
/O.CON.KSEW.SC.Y.0272.000000T0000Z-141211T0200Z/
CENTRAL U.S. WATERS STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA-
837 AM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WIND AND WAVES...SOUTHEAST TO EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS 
  BECOMING WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS BECOMING 
  EAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT RISING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 
  25 KNOTS ON WEDNESDAY. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 
  5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$


WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SEATTLE

The office that day

Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 8, 3:08 AM PSTGale WarningSEW63 hr
Dec 8, 3:08 AM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for Rough BarSEW5 days
Dec 8, 3:08 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW47 hr
Dec 8, 3:50 AM PSTWind AdvisorySEWSan Juan33 hr
Dec 8, 8:54 AM PSTGale WarningSEW30 hr
Dec 8, 11:56 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchSEWSan Juan27 hr
Dec 8, 2:33 PM PSTCoastal Flood AdvisorySEWSan Juan21 hr

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