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Gale Warning 2, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this gale warning at Jan 23, 2015, 4:16 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 23, 2015, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 18 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
- Jan 23, 2015, 4:16 AM EST (09:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 23, 2015, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2015, 4:00 PM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
002 WHUS72 KMLB 230916 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 416 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2015 AMZ570-572-232130- /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0008.150123T1500Z-150124T0300Z/ /O.UPG.KMLB.GL.A.0002.150124T0600Z-150124T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.GL.W.0002.150124T0300Z-150124T2100Z/ WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- 416 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY. WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST TO WEST FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WHILE INCREASING FURTHER TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS BETWEEN 34 AND 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 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ550-552-555-232130- /O.EXB.KMLB.SC.Y.0008.150124T0300Z-150124T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM- 416 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS TODAY WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...THEN OUT OF THE WEST SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ575-232130- /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0008.150124T0300Z-150124T2100Z/ WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- 416 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS TODAY WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT...THEN OUT OF THE WEST SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
2 follow-up statements
373 WHUS72 KMLB 232052 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 352 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2015 AMZ570-572-242100- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-150124T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.GL.W.0002.150124T0300Z-150124T2100Z/ WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- 352 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST TO WEST TONIGHT AND AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE WILL OCCUR AFTER MIDNIGHT AND THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 10 FEET AND BE VERY CHOPPY WITH SHORT WAVE PERIODS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS BETWEEN 34 AND 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ550-552-555-575-242100- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0008.150124T0300Z-150124T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- 352 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS DURING THE LATE EVENING THEN BECOME SOUTHWEST TO WEST LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. SEAS WILL BE 4 TO 6 FEET AND VERY CHOPPY WITH SHORT WAVE PERIODS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
677 WHUS72 KMLB 240910 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 410 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2015 AMZ570-572-242100- /O.CON.KMLB.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150124T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KMLB.SC.Y.0008.150124T2100Z-150125T0900Z/ WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- 410 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THIS MORNING WILL BECOME WEST BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. SEAS WILL BE 6 TO 8 FEET AND VERY CHOPPY WITH SHORT WAVE PERIODS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ575-242100- /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-150125T0900Z/ WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- 410 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME WEST BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. SEAS WILL BE 5 TO 7 FEET AND VERY CHOPPY WITH SHORT WAVE PERIODS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ550-552-555-242100- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-150124T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM- 410 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME WEST BEHIND THE COLD FRONT DURING THE DAY. SEAS WILL BE 4 TO 6 FEET AND VERY CHOPPY WITH SHORT WAVE PERIODS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 3:51 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | MLB | Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 14 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.