Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 27, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Sep 21, 2015, 9:26 AM PDT. It was in force for 24 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
- Sep 21, 2015, 9:26 AM PDT (16:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 22, 2015, 9:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
628 WHUS76 KEKA 211626 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 926 AM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 PZZ475-220030- /O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.000000T0000Z-150923T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0027.150921T1626Z-150922T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 926 AM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING. * SEAS...STEEP WIND DRIVEN WAVES OF 9 TO 11 FT AT 8 SECONDS THROUGH TUESDAY. WAVES MAY OCCASIONALLY REACH 15 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ455-220030- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.000000T0000Z-150922T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 926 AM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 25 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA THROUGH TODAY. GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. * SEAS...STEEP NW SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS THROUGH TUESDAY. HIGHEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA...AND BEYOND ABOUT 5 NM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ470-220030- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.000000T0000Z-150923T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 926 AM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION THROUGH TUESDAY. * SEAS...N 8 TO 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS THROUGH 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. $$
4 follow-up statements
037 WHUS76 KEKA 212234 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 334 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 PZZ470-220645- /O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.000000T0000Z-150923T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150922T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 334 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT TONIGHT. * SEAS...STEEP WIND DRIVEN WAVES OF 9 TO 13 FT AT 9 SECONDS INTO TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-220645- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150922T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 334 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 KT TONIGHT. * SEAS...STEEP WIND DRIVEN WAVES OF 10 TO 15 FT AT 9 SECONDS INTO TUESDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ450-220400- /O.EXA.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.000000T0000Z-150922T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 334 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...N 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...STEEP NW SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS THROUGH TUESDAY. HIGHEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE...AND BEYOND ABOUT 5 NM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ455-220645- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.000000T0000Z-150922T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 334 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT 15 TO 25 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE. * SEAS...STEEP NW SEAS OF 7 TO 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA...AND BEYOND ABOUT 5 NM. 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. $$
767 WHUS76 KEKA 220358 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 858 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 PZZ470-475-221200- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150922T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 858 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 KT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS...STEEP WIND DRIVEN WAVES OF 9 TO 13 FT AT 9 SECONDS INTO TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-221200- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.000000T0000Z-150922T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 858 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...STEEP NW SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS INTO TUESDAY. HIGHEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE...AND BEYOND ABOUT 5 NM. 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. $$
479 WHUS76 KEKA 220934 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 234 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2015 PZZ470-475-221600- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150922T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 234 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH UP TO GUSTS 35 KT THROUGH THIS MORNING. * SEAS...STEEP N TO NW 9 TO 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-221600- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.000000T0000Z-150922T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 234 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...N 5 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT TODAY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 7 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. HIGHEST SEAS AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE. 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. $$
005 WHUS76 KEKA 221538 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 838 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2015 PZZ470-222345- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150922T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.150922T1600Z-150923T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 838 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...N 15 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT TODAY...BUT STEADILY DECREASING. * SEAS...STEEP NW 8 TO 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-222345- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150922T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.150922T1600Z-150923T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 838 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...N 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT TODAY...BUT STEADILY DECREASING. * SEAS...STEEP NW 9 TO 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ PZZ450-222200- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.000000T0000Z-150922T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 838 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...N 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT TODAY. STRONGEST WINDS AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE. * SEAS...STEEP NW 7 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. HIGHEST SEAS AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ455-222345- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0175.000000T0000Z-150923T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 838 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...N 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT TODAY. STRONGEST WINDS AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. * SEAS...STEEP NW 7 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. HIGHEST SEAS AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA 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. $$
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