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Small Craft Advisory 10, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

January 29, 2015

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this small craft advisory at Jan 29, 2015, 4:18 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 29, 2015, 11:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 29, 2015, 4:18 AM EST (09:18 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 29, 2015, 11:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 29, 2015, 4:01 PM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

The text

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

764 
WHUS71 KPHI 290918
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
418 AM EST THU JAN 29 2015

ANZ450>455-292230-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0010.150130T0400Z-150130T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0005.150130T1100Z-150131T1100Z/
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-
418 AM EST THU JAN 29 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST
SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST
FRIDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE
  TONIGHT. NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT FRIDAY
  AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET LATE TONIGHT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET FRIDAY
  AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

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 25 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS OF 5 FEET OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS AND SEAS
WITHIN THESE RANGES ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-292230-
/O.NEW.KPHI.GL.W.0005.150130T1100Z-150131T1100Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
418 AM EST THU JAN 29 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST
SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...3 TO 5 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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
217 
WHUS71 KPHI 292101
MWWPHI

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
401 PM EST THU JAN 29 2015

ANZ450>455-301015-
/O.CAN.KPHI.SC.Y.0010.150130T0400Z-150130T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0005.150130T1400Z-150131T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.UP.Y.0002.150131T0500Z-150131T2300Z/
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-
401 PM EST THU JAN 29 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT
TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
SPRAY ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO
6 PM EST SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...ON FRIDAY BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP
  TO 45 KT. SOUTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT COULD REACH 25 KNOTS.

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY IS LIKELY FRIDAY NIGHT
  AND SATURDAY.

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 FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA. MARINERS ARE URGED TO ENSURE
THEIR LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT REMAINS FREE OF ICE AND THAT THEIR
FIRE FIGHTING CAPABILITIES ARE NOT IMPACTED DUE TO ADVERSE
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

ANZ430-431-301015-
/O.EXT.KPHI.GL.W.0005.150130T1400Z-150131T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.UP.Y.0002.150131T0500Z-150131T2300Z/
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
401 PM EST THU JAN 29 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT
TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
SPRAY ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO
6 PM EST SATURDAY.

* WINDS...ON FRIDAY BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP
  TO 45 KT. SOUTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT COULD COME CLOSE TO 25 KNOTS.
 
* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET.

* FREEZING SPRAY...MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY IS LIKELY FRIDAY NIGHT
  AND SATURDAY.
 
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 FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY MEANS THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATION OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON VESSELS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN
FREEZING SPRAY CAN BE HAZARDOUS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT VESSELS
BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE COUNTER MEASURES BEFORE PUTTING
TO SEA OR ENTER THE ADVISORY AREA. MARINERS ARE URGED TO ENSURE
THEIR LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT REMAINS FREE OF ICE AND THAT THEIR
FIRE FIGHTING CAPABILITIES ARE NOT IMPACTED DUE TO ADVERSE
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 29, 4:18 AM ESTGale WarningPHI59 hr
Jan 29, 3:16 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryPHISussex43 hr
Jan 29, 4:01 PM ESTHeavy Freezing Spray AdvisoryPHI48 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.