Alert archive / New Jersey / Gale Watches in 2015
Gale Watch 5, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this gale watch at Feb 1, 2015, 4:07 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 2, 2015, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2015, 4:07 AM EST (09:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 2, 2015, 6:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 1, 2015, 3:09 PM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
842 WHUS71 KPHI 010907 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 407 AM EST SUN FEB 1 2015 ANZ450-451-012215- /O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-150201T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0005.150202T2300Z-150203T1100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- 407 AM EST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. * SEAS...5 TO 7 FEET. * TIMING... SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD THROUGHOUT THE DAY MONDAY ALONG WITH INCREASING NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS. THE MAIN PERIOD FOR GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS IS LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO THE PRE DAWN HOURS TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 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. && $$ ANZ430-431-452>455-012215- /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.A.0005.150202T2300Z-150203T1100Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 407 AM EST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. * SEAS...5 TO 7 FEET. * TIMING...SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD THROUGHOUT THE DAY MONDAY ALONG WITH INCREASING NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS. THE MAIN PERIOD FOR GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS IS LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO THE PRE DAWN HOURS TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ GAINES
2 follow-up statements
133 WHUS71 KPHI 011607 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1107 AM EST SUN FEB 1 2015 ANZ430-431-450>455-012300- /O.CON.KPHI.GL.A.0005.150202T2300Z-150203T1100Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 1107 AM EST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET ON THE COASTAL WATERS, AND 3 TO 5 FEET ON DELAWARE BAY. * TIMING...SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD THROUGHOUT THE DAY MONDAY ALONG WITH INCREASING NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS. THE MAIN PERIOD FOR GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS IS LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO THE PRE DAWN HOURS ON TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 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. && $$
906 WHUS71 KPHI 012009 MWWPHI URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 309 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2015 ANZ430-431-450>455-021000- /O.UPG.KPHI.GL.A.0005.150202T2300Z-150203T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0006.150202T2100Z-150203T1100Z/ DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 309 PM EST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. * SEAS...5 TO 8 FEET. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO COMMENCE BY MONDAY EVENING INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 4:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more | 52 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:09 PM EST | Gale Warning | PHI | 38 hr | |
| Feb 1, 3:46 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory | PHI | 37 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.