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Hazardous Seas Warning 37, NWS Eureka, CA

December 6, 2015

NWS Eureka, CA issued this hazardous seas warning at Dec 6, 2015, 2:21 AM PST. It was in force for 37 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 6, 2015, 2:21 AM PST (10:21 UTC)
Expired
Dec 7, 2015, 3:22 PM PST
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

380 
WHUS76 KEKA 061021
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
221 AM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

PZZ450-455-061830-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151206T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0037.151206T1021Z-151208T0000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
221 AM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* SEAS...W TO SW 14 TO 16 FT AT 13 TO 15 SECONDS TODAY...BUILDING
  TO W 18 TO 20 FT AT 18 SECONDS TONIGHT AND REMAINING NEAR 20 FT
  MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-061830-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0037.151206T1021Z-151207T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0038.151207T0600Z-151207T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
221 AM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A
GALE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT
FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST MONDAY. 

* SEAS...W TO SW 16 TO 18 FT AT 13 TO 15 SECONDS TODAY...BUILDING
  TO W 22 TO 24 FT AT 18 SECONDS TONIGHT AND REMAINING NEAR 20 FT
  MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...S TO SW 15 TO 25 KT TODAY...INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT
  TONIGHT AND REMAINING NEAR GALE MONDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-061830-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0037.151206T1021Z-151208T0000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
221 AM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY. 

* SEAS...W TO SW 14 TO 16 FT AT 13 TO 15 SECONDS TODAY...BUILDING
  TO W 18 TO 20 FT AT 18 SECONDS TONIGHT AND REMAINING NEAR 20 FT
  MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
925 
WHUS76 KEKA 061708
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
908 AM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

PZZ470-070115-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151207T0600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0038.151207T0600Z-151207T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
908 AM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
MONDAY...

* SEAS...W TO SW 16 TO 18 FT AT 13 TO 15 SECONDS TODAY...
  BUILDING TO W 22 TO 24 FT AT 18 SECONDS TONIGHT AND REMAINING 
  NEAR 20 FT MONDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...S TO SW 15 TO 25 KT TODAY...INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT 
  TONIGHT AND REMAINING NEAR GALE MONDAY MORNING. 

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.

$$

PZZ450-455-475-070115-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151208T0000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
908 AM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MONDAY...

* SEAS...W TO SW 14 TO 16 FT AT 13 TO 15 SECONDS TODAY...
  BUILDING TO W 18 TO 20 FT AT 18 SECONDS TONIGHT AND REMAINING 
  NEAR 20 FT MONDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

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.

$$
981 
WHUS76 KEKA 062315
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
315 PM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

PZZ450-455-475-070715-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151207T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
315 PM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MONDAY...

* SEAS...W BUILDING TO 18 TO 20 FT AT 18 SECONDS TONIGHT AND
  CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TONIGHT
  AND MONDAY.

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.

$$

PZZ470-070715-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151207T0600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0038.151207T0600Z-151207T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
315 PM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM MONDAY...

* SEAS...W BUILDING TO 22 TO 24 FT AT 18 SECONDS TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT 
  TONIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

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.

$$
095 
WHUS76 KEKA 070500
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
900 PM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

PZZ470-071300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151207T0600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0038.151207T0600Z-151207T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
900 PM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST MONDAY...

* SEAS...W BUILDING TO 22 TO 24 FT AT 18 SECONDS TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT 
  TONIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

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.

$$

PZZ450-455-475-071300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151207T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
900 PM PST SUN DEC 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST
MONDAY...

* SEAS...W BUILDING TO 18 TO 20 FT AT 18 SECONDS TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TONIGHT 
  AND MONDAY. 

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.

$$
821 
WHUS76 KEKA 071046
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
246 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015

PZZ450-455-475-071900-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151208T0200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
246 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* SEAS...W 18 TO 20 FT AT 15 TO 16 SECONDS TODAY. STEEP SHORT
  PERIOD SEAS EXPECTED TUE NIGHT AND WED. VERY LARGE SWELL
  EXPECTED THU AND FRI.

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT TODAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED TUE
  NIGHT AND WED.
   

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.

$$

PZZ470-071800-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-151207T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
246 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* SEAS...W 18 TO 22 FT AT 14 TO 16 SECONDS TODAY. STEEP SHORT
  PERIOD SEAS EXPECTED TUE NIGHT AND WED. VERY LARGE SWELL
  EXPECTED THU AND FRI.

* WINDS...S 30 TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED
  TUE NIGHT AND WED.

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.

$$
137 
WHUS76 KEKA 071655
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
855 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015

PZZ470-072300-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-151207T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
855 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* WAVES...W 18 TO 20 FT AT 14 TO 16 SECONDS TODAY.

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.

$$

PZZ450-080100-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0198.151207T1655Z-151207T2300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151208T0200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
855 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT TODAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED TUE
  NIGHT AND WED. 

* WAVES...W 14 TO 18 FT AT 15 TO 16 SECONDS TODAY.

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-080100-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151208T0200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
855 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...S 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT TODAY.

* SEAS...W 13 TO 17 FT AT 15 TO 16 SECONDS TODAY.

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.

$$
983 
WHUS76 KEKA 072322
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
322 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

PZZ450-080730-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151208T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0199.151207T2322Z-151209T1100Z/
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0198.000000T0000Z-151207T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0039.151209T1100Z-151209T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
322 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT AROUND POINT SAINT
  GEORGE. GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED EARLY WED MORNING.

* WAVES...W 15 FT AT 15 SECONDS THIS EVENING SUBSIDING TO AROUND
  11 FT AT 13 SECONDS ON TUESDAY. SEAS WILL BUILD RAPIDLY WITH
  WINDS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH A LARGE SWELL BUILDING IN
  ON THURSDAY. SEAS WILL REACH TO NEAR 28 FT BY THURSDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-080730-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151208T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0199.151207T2322Z-151209T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0039.151209T1100Z-151210T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SR.A.0002.151210T0500Z-151210T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
322 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...A
STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM
WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...S 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING ON WEDNESDAY TO 20 TO 30 KT
  WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT.

* SEAS...W 13 TO 17 FT AT 15 SECONDS THIS EVENING SUBSIDING TO 11
  FT AT 13 SECONDS ON TUESDAY. SEAS WILL BUILD RAPIDLY WEDNESDAY
  AND THURSDAY DUE TO GALE CONDITIONS AND LARGE SWELL. SEAS WILL
  REACH TO NEAR 30 FT BY THURSDAY.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-080730-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151208T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0199.151207T2322Z-151208T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
322 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST TUESDAY. THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...S 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT EXCEPT 10 TO 20 KT NEAR CAPE
  MENDOCINO. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME NEAR GALE ON WEDNESDAY.

* SEAS...W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT AT 13
  SECONDS BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SEAS WILL BUILD RAPIDLY WEDNESDAY
  AND THURSDAY DUE TO INCREASING WINDS AND LARGE SWELL. HEIGHTS
  WILL REACH TO NEAR 28 FT ON THURSDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-080730-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-151207T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0199.151207T2322Z-151209T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0039.151209T0500Z-151210T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SR.A.0002.151210T0500Z-151210T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
322 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM TUESDAY TO 9 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM TUESDAY TO 9 PM PST
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST TUESDAY. IN
ADDITION...A STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS STORM WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO
  35 KT TUESDAY NIGHT THEN 35 TO 45 KT BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* WAVES...W 12 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH TUESDAY. SEAS WILL
  BUILD RAPIDLY ON WEDNESDAY DUE TO INCREASING WINDS AND INCOMING
  SWELL. HEIGHTS WILL REACH TO NEAR 30 FT BY THURSDAY.

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.

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.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this hazardous seas warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Eureka, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this hazardous seas warning went out at Dec 5, 3:49 PM PST, 10 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 5, 3:49 PM PST, 10 hours 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
349 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

.SYNOPSIS...AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING GUSTY
SOUTH WINDS ALONG WITH RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW TO NORTHWEST
CALIFORNIA TONIGHT. THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN WET AND
UNSETTLED THROUGH NEXT WEEK.

&&

.SHORT TERM (TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY)...WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS A
FAMILIAR STORM SET UP WITH AN OCCLUDED LOW AND A TRAILING COLD FRONT
ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC. THE BAROCLINIC LEAF IS STRETCHED OVER
THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST BRINGING MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES TO NORTHWEST
CALIFORNIA AND VERY LIGHT RADAR REFLECTIVITY OFFSHORE AS OF THIS
AFTERNOON. THE COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE TOWARDS THE COAST THROUGH THE
REST OF THE DAY BRINGING RAIN, MOUNTAIN SNOW, AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS
TO THE REGION TONIGHT. THE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT STARTING
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS WILL REACH NEAR 45 MPH ALONG THE COAST
WITH 50 TO 65 MPH GUSTS POSSIBLE ACROSS HIGHER, EXPOSED TERRAIN OF
THE NORTH COAST INTERIOR. WE COULD SEE OCCASIONAL GUSTS REACHING
HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA LIKE WITH THE PREVIOUS STORM, HOWEVER,
THIS SYSTEM IS SLIGHTLY WEAKER AND WILL LIKELY NOT WARRANT A
WARNING. RAINFALL LOOKS ON TRACK WITH STORM TOTALS AMOUNTING TO 0.50
TO NEARLY 2 INCHES BY SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO
AROUND 4000 FT TONIGHT BUT SINCE THIS A WARMER SYSTEM MOST OF THE
SNOWFALL WILL BE ACROSS THE TRINITY ALPS. PARTS OF HIGHWAY 3 COULD
SEE 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE ROADS, ESPECIALLY NORTH OF
TRINITY CENTER, WITH UPWARDS TO 5 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SHOWERS SUNDAY MORNING WITH MOSTLY DRY
WEATHER EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON. WET WEATHER WILL QUICKLY RETURN
SUNDAY NIGHT AS THE UPPER LEVEL FLOW BECOMES MORE ZONAL BRINGING
WARM FRONTAL PRECIPITATION TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. THE BEST
CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL BE NEAR THE OREGON/CALIFORNIA ON MONDAY WITH
CHANCES INCREASING FARTHER SOUTH ON TUESDAY. KML

.LONG TERM (WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY)...WET AND UNSETTLED WEATHER
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LONG TERM. WARM FRONTAL RAIN IS POSSIBLE
ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE MODELS PROG A MORE SIGNIFICANT STORM SYSTEM AND
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE REGION THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
BRINGING MORE PRECIPITATION AND LOWERING SNOW LEVELS. BY
SATURDAY...MODELS SHOW YET ANOTHER FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHING FROM
THE WEST. WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTH AHEAD OF EACH FRONTAL
SYSTEM THAT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. WITH THE UNSETTLED
WEATHER...TEMPERATURES WILL RUN CLOSE TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL AS
WELL. STP

&&

.AVIATION...CLOUDS HAVE BEEN THICKENING AND LOWERING ALONG THE
REDWOOD COAST THRU THE DAY WITH CLOUDS FINALLY CLEARING OUT OF KUKI
AROUND MIDDAY. THE APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
DETERIORATING CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA THRU THE EVENING HOURS.
VIRGA HAS BEEN DETECTED MUCH OF THE DAY ON RADAR...AND RAINS SHOULD
START TO MAKE IT TO THE GROUND ALONG THE REDWOOD COAST BY EVENING.
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THRU THE EVENING HOURS...WITH
STRONGEST WINDS AROUND MIDNIGHT. /SEC

&&

.MARINE...S FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO RAMP UP THIS EVENING AHEAD OF THE
APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. NEW HEADLINES INCLUDE A GALE WARNING FOR
THE S NEAR SHORE WATERS FROM 6 PM UNTIL 3 AM AND A STORM WARNING FOR
THE S OFFSHORE WATERS THRU MIDNIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP OFF
RAPIDLY AFTER MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS...BUT THE EVENING
SHIFT WILL NEED TO MONITOR FOR POSSIBLE TIME EXTENSION OF PRODUCTS.
SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO OVER 20 FT IN THE OFFSHORE WATERS
WITH SEAS POSSIBLY REACHING 25 FT IN THE N OFFSHORE WATERS.
DANGEROUS SURF MAY BUILD TO NEAR 25 FT ALONG S-W FACING BEACHES
THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SUN.

AFTER A BRIEF LULL...S WINDS WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN LATE SUN AHEAD
OF ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM. WINDS WITH THIS SYSTEM SHOULD PEAK EARLY
MON AND NOT BE AS STRONG AS TONIGHT'S SYSTEM. STILL...GALES ARE
LIKELY FOR AT LEAST THE N OFFSHORE WATERS. ANOTHER...EVEN
WEAKER WIND INCREASE IS EXPECTED TUE NIGHT. /SEC

&&

.EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CA...
     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY CAZ001-003.

NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS...
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PZZ455.

     GALE WARNING UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY FOR PZZ455.

     GALE WARNING UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY FOR PZZ450.

     STORM WARNING UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT FOR PZZ470.

     STORM WARNING UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT FOR PZZ475.

&&

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 5, 3:40 PM PST, 10 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
340 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

CAZ003-062345-
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
340 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A WIND ADVISORY IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT.
TIE DOWN OR PUT AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS BEFORE THE STRONG GUSTS
ARRIVE.

A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND RAIN TO THE
REGION TONIGHT. LOCAL FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE LOCATIONS WILL BE
POSSIBLE DURING THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

WET AND UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS UPCOMING WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

CAZ004-076-062345-
UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
340 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION
TONIGHT WITH SOME GUSTY SOUTH WINDS. SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO
4500-5000 FEET TONIGHT WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ON
HIGHWAY 3 NORTH OF TRINITY CENTER. UPWARDS OF 5 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

WET AND UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS UPCOMING WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

CAZ002-062345-
MENDOCINO COAST-
340 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND RAIN TO THE
REGION TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

HIGH SURF IS POSSIBLE ON NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES SUNDAY INTO
MONDAY.

WET AND UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS UPCOMING WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

CAZ001-062345-
REDWOOD COAST-
340 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A WIND ADVISORY IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT.
TIE DOWN OR PUT AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS BEFORE THE STRONG GUSTS
ARRIVE.

A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND RAIN TO THE
REGION TONIGHT. LOCAL FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE LOCATIONS WILL BE
POSSIBLE DURING THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

HIGH SURF IS POSSIBLE ON NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES SUNDAY INTO
MONDAY.

WET AND UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS UPCOMING WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 5, 10:24 PM PST, 3 hours 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1024 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0613 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST 1 NNW FORTUNA           40.60N 124.14W
12/05/2015  M38 MPH          HUMBOLDT           CA   PUBLIC

            SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT FROM A USER WITH A
            WEATHER STATION. PEAK WIND GUST OF 38 MPH
            OCCURRED AT 6:13 PM IN FORTUNA.

&&

KAR
Local storm report, Dec 5, 10:26 PM PST, 3 hours 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1026 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0902 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG HOOPA                   41.05N 123.68W
12/05/2015                   HUMBOLDT           CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN AND BLOCKING SOUTHBOUND LANE OF
            HWY 96 NEAR HOOPA... REPORT FROM CALIFORNIA
            HIGHWAY PATROL.

&&

KAR
Local storm report, Dec 5, 10:40 PM PST, 3 hours 41 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1040 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0950 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 ESE FT DICK           41.86N 124.12W
12/05/2015                   DEL NORTE          CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LARGE TREE DOWN BLOCKING BOTH LANES ON CA
            HWY 197... REPORT FROM CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY
            PATROL

&&

KAR
Local storm report, Dec 5, 10:55 PM PST, 3 hours 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1055 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0915 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 S EUREKA              40.79N 124.16W
12/05/2015                   HUMBOLDT           CA   PUBLIC

            FROM A COUPLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA REPORTS...
            TREE DOWN ON H STREET NEAR CARSON PARK
            BLOCKING THE RIGHT LANE.

&&

KAR
Local storm report, Dec 5, 11:16 PM PST, 3 hours 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1116 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0858 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 NW KNEELAND           40.78N 124.01W
12/05/2015                   HUMBOLDT           CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FROM CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL AND A SOCIAL
            MEDIA REPORT... POWER LINES DOWN NEAR 6310
            GREENWOOD HEIGHTS DR.

&&

KAR
Local storm report, Dec 5, 11:26 PM PST, 2 hours 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1126 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1056 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 W FERNBRIDGE          40.62N 124.21W
12/05/2015                   HUMBOLDT           CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FROM CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL... TREE
            BRANCH BLOCKING FERNBRIDGE DR OFF RAMP FROM
            HWY 101 N BOUND...

&&

KAR

The office that day

Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 6, 2:11 AM PSTHigh Surf AdvisoryEKA41 hr
Dec 6, 2:21 AM PSTGale WarningEKA37 hr
Dec 6, 6:17 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryEKA4 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.